Frenchtown Collection
Scope and Contents
The Frenchtown Collection consists of articles, letters, and a history of Frenchtown. This collection, which dates from 1855 through 2018, also contains a scrapbook, background materials, pictures, and photocopies of handwritten letters and records. Also included are "Letters, Notes, and Manuscripts on Frenchtown, Washington" by Clem Bergevin, and articles on the Battle of Walla Walla, 1855.
Dates
- Creation: 1855-2018
Creator
- Whitman College. Whitman College and Northwest Archives (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Frenchtown Collection contains materials related to Frenchtown, a town near Lowden in southeast Washington. This colletion, which dates from 1855 through 2018, consists of articles, letters and a history of Frenchtown. Also included is a scrapbook, historical materials and other related ephemra.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.
- Title
- Guide to the Frenchtown 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