Gideon Cummings Papers
Collection
Identifier: WCMss-213
Scope and Contents
The Giddeon Cummings Papers, which date from circa 1862, consists of "Trip Across the Plains in 1862," a photocopied version of Cumming's diary.
Dates
- Creation: 1862
Creator
- Whitman College. Whitman College and Northwest Archives (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Giddeon Cummings Papers, which date from circa 1862, houses a copy of a photocopy of a diary written by Gideon Cummings.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Catharine Morgan in 2000. The accession number associated with this donation is retro-0763.
Subject
- Cummings, Giddeon (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Gideon Cummings 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