James S. Dewar Letter and Autobiography
Collection
Identifier: WCMss-215
Scope and Contents
The James S. Dewar Letter and Autobiography Collection, which dates from 1860 through 1905, consists of a letter to Dewar's sister, Jane Cameron, and Dewar's autobiography.
Dates
- Creation: 1860-1905
Creator
- Dewar, James S. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The James S. Dewar Letter and Autobigraphy, which dates from 1860 through 1905, contains materials related to James S. Dewar and his sister. These papers consist of a letter to Dewar's sister, Jane Cameron, and Dewar's autobiography.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Frances and William Dewar in 1988. The accession number associated with this donation is retro-0257.
- Title
- Guide to the James S. Dewar Letter and Autobiography
- 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