Brewer and Chew Family Papers
Scope and Contents
The Brewer-Chew Family Papers consists of photographs, correspondence, and autograph albums. These papers, which date from 1868 through 1995, also contain certificates of training, and genealogical writings. A copy of the April 26, 1919 magazine, "The Country Gentleman" with an article titled "The Best Farmer in Washington" that describes the farming operations of Benjamin F. "Frank" Brewer, is included.
Dates
- 1868-1995
Creator
- Brewer-Chew family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Brewer and Chew Family Papers contain materials related to the Northwest pioneer Brewer and Chew families who came overland to settle in the Walla Walla, Washington Valley. These papers contain photographs, correspondence, and autograph albums. These papers, which date from 1868 through 1995, also contains certificates of training, geneological writings, and magazines.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Dallas A. and M. Charlotte Hooper. on 1975 March 19. The accession number associated with this donation is retro-0276.
Creator
- Brewer-Chew family (Family)
- Title
- Guide to the Brewer and Chew Family 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