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Grace Hedger Jensen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-371

Scope and Contents

The Grace Hedger Jensen Papers contain photographs, recipes, panhellenic yearbooks and a court document. This collection, which dates from 1912 to 1968, contains correspondence and a floor plan for the Marcus Whitman hotel and programs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1912-1968

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical Note

Grace Hedger Jensen was born on January 6, 1888 in Walla Walla, Washington. She attended Walla Walla grade and high school. She attended Bellingham Normal School to become a teacher. She began her teaching career in 1908 at Colfax and continued to teach in the Walla Walla school district for 36 years. She retired in 1959. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma and the Retired Teacher Association. Grace died on February 10, 1967.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Grace Hedger Jensen Papers contain photographs, recipes, panhellenic yearbooks, and a court document. This collection, which dates from 1912 to 1968, also contains correspondence and a floor plan for the Marcus Whitman hotel and programs.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in the collection; provenance is unknown.

Subject

Title
Guide to the Grace Hedger Jensen Papers
Author
Updated by Zoe Henderson
Date
2013, 2019
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:
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