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John Alheit Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-170

Scope and Contents

The John Alheit Papers, which date from 1887 through 1904, consists of ledgers, journals, and record books of John Alheit.

Dates

  • 1887-1904

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical Note

John Alheit was born on October 21, 1841, in Germany. He immigrated to Walla Walla, Washington, where he married Rose Sattler. They had two children, John and Lelia. John Alheit Junior was born on January 26, 1876. He married Belle Alheit, with whom he had a son, John (1907-1960). He died on July 24, 1955, in Walla Walla.

Extent

2 Linear Feet (1 flat box, 1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The John Alheit Papers, which date from 1887 through 1904, consist of ledgers, journals, and a record book.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Mrs. Frank Schwabacher on May 11, 1964. The accession number associated with this donation is retro-0742.

Creator

Title
Guide to the John Alheit Papers
Author
Elizabeth Hambleton
Date
2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository

Contact:
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Walla Walla WA 99362 United States
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