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Fairfield Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-219

Scope and Contents

The Fairfield Family Collection consists of a manuscript account by Rena Collins Fairfield of her parents moving to Pendleton in 1875. This collection, which dates fro m1875 through 1878, also contains an account of the Indian War of 1878 by Frank Frazier and newspaper articles.

Dates

  • 1875-1878

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Fairfield Family Collection inludes materials related to the Fairfield family. This collection, which dates from 1875 through 1878, contains a manuscript account by Rena Collins Fairfield about her parents moving to Pendleton in 1875, an account of the Indian War of 1878 by Frank Frazier, and newspaper articles.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Title
Guide to the Fairfield Family Collection
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

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