Elmer Hodgen Papers

Collection

Identifier: WCMss-375

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Elmer Hodgen Papers houses personal material related to Elmer Hodgen, Filindia Smith, and Helen Smith. This collection, which dates from 1898 to 1984, contains checks, pamphlets, a guide map of Portland, Oregon, identification cards, school papers, letters, programs, a McMinnville College catalog, photographs, a journal, and land use and insurance documents. It also contains Helen Smith’s will, applications, essays, issues of “The Baptist Flag,” family recipes, receipts, and a diploma.

Dates

Creation: 1898-1984

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (2 record cartons)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Elmer Hodgen Papers houses personal material related to Elmer Hodgen, Filindia Smith, and Helen Smith. The collection, which dates from 1898 to 1984, contains letters, photographs, pamphlets, programs, legal documents, school papers, a journal, and other materials.