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Military

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Uriah Franklin "Bill" Corkrum Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-045
Abstract

Bill Corkrum was a longtime Walla Walla farmer, businessman, and aviator. The Uriah Franklin "Bill" Corkrum Papers includes his college records, military records, business records, personal records, and photographs of the Corkrum family, one of the earliest families to settle in Walla Walla.

Dates: circa 1880s-2000; Majority of material found within 1941-1989

Department of Washington and Alaska of the National Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans Records

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-335
Abstract

The Department of Washington and Alaska of the National Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans Records, which dates from 1898 to 1968, houses material related to the Spanish American War and the United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary. The collection includes photographs, war medals, flags, financial records, correspondence, United Spanish War Veterans records, and other materials.

Dates: 1898-1968

Fort Walla Walla Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-119
Abstract

The Fort Walla Walla Collection contains historical sketches, newspaper clippings, and photographs. This collection, which dates from 1832 through 1997, also includes manuscripts, and research materials related to the history of Fort Walla Walla, as well as some material from the earlier fur-trading post known as Fort Nez Perce.

Dates: 1832-1997

Wallace Gendron Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-035
Abstract

The Wallace Gendron Papers, which dates from 1941 to 1945, contains aerial photographs depicting Allied operations in Europe during World War II and personal memorabilia collected by Wallace Gendron. Correspondence and photos of Walla Walla Air Base.

Dates: 1941-1945

Grand Army of the Republic, Walla Walla, Records

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-043
Abstract

The Grand Army of the Republic, Walla Walla, Records documents the transactions and membership of this Civil War veterans’ organization.

Dates: 1881-1923

John Ervin Jesseph Fort Walla Walla Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-014
Abstract

The John Ervin Jesseph Fort Walla Walla Collection, which dates from 1864 to 1924, contains correspondence, reports, and building records and photographs from the Fort Walla Walla complex.

Dates: 1864-1924

William J. Matthews collection

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-295
Abstract

Materials related to Captain William J. "W.J." Matthews of the First Cavalry Oregon Volunteers.

Dates: 1862-1885

Andrew Dominique Pambrun Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-025
Abstract

The Andrew Dominique Pambrun Family Papers contains the autobiographical manuscripts of Andrew Dominique Pambrun, who was employed by the Hudson’s Bay Company and served as an interpreter for Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens during the mid 19th century.

Dates: circa 1890-1995

H.N. Bert Woolson Collection on Albert Woolson

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-012
Abstract

The H.N. Bert Woolson Collection on Albert Woolson, which dates from 1881 to 1964, includes clippings, scrapbook, photographs, and sound recordings documenting the last years of Albert Woolson, the oldset surviving Union veteran of the Civil War.

Dates: 1881-1964; Majority of material found within 1942-1956