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James F. Eaton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCA-029

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of President Eaton's correspondence with Myron Eells, William Kirkman and the Drury High School Class of 1892. Letters from colleagues describing the Eaton years, at Whitman, are included as is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Stephen Penrose. Financial accountings, copies of newspaper articles and Reverend Eaton's obituary are also included.

Dates

  • 1891-1933

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Materials related to the Reverend James F. Eaton who served as the second president of Whitman College from 1891 to 1894.

Title
Guide to the James F. Eaton Papers
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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