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J.A. Stoughton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-242

Scope and Contents

The J.A. Stoughton Collection, which dates from circa 1895, consists of reminiscences given in Cheney, Washington, entitled "Why I Came to Oregon" by J.A. Stoughton, who recalls crossing the Plains with Dr. Marcus Whitman.

Dates

  • 1895

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The J.A. Stoughton Collection, which dates from circa 1895, contains a typed account of J.A. Stoughton's journey to Oregon.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Title
Guide to the J.A. Stoughton Collection
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

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