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Rees Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-078

Scope and Contents

The Rees Family Papers consists of copies of letters, newspaper clippings, musical event programs and obituaries from the Rees family.  The patriarch, Major Raymond R. Rees, was a businessman, one of the founders of the "Statesman", and was a member of the Territory of Washington House of Representatives. 

Dates

  • 1849-1911

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Rees Family Papers contians related to the pioneer Rees family of Walla Walla, Washington.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Creator

Title
Guide to the Rees Family Papers
Date
2010
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:
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla WA 99362 United States
509-527-5922