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Walla Walla (Wash.) -- Social life and customs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Anderson Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-034
Abstract

The Anderson Family Collection, which dates from 1835 to 1980, contains writings, correspondence, publication, photographs, and financial records from a historic Walla Walla family that was involved with Whitman College.

Dates: 1835-1980

Lester R. Armstrong Photographs

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Identifier: WCMss-067
Abstract

Lester R. Armstrong was a professional photographer who operated out of Walla Walla, Washington. This collection contains his negatives, dating from circa 1917 to 1957, which primarily document life in Walla Walla, including portraits, town events, and buildings.

Dates: circa 1917-1957

Church Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-485
Abstract

The Church Family Collection, which dates from the late 1800s through the 1980s, consists of family records, slides, and photograph albums.

Dates: circa 1800-1980

George and Hallie Day Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-445
Abstract

George Day, born August 19, 1880 in Eugene, Oregon, and Hallie Day, born June 4, 1884 in Walla Walla, Washington, married each other circa 1920 in Walla Walla. The George and Hallie Day Papers, which dates roughly from 1894 to 1957, consists of photographs, journals, newspaper clippings, and correspondence.

Dates: circa 1894-1954

Elliott Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-483
Abstract

This collection, which dates from approximately 1820 to 1960, consists of letters, portraits, and personal papers from the Elliott family.

Dates: circa 1820-1960

Joseph Harbert Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-616
Abstract

The Joseph Harbert Papers contains the receipts, news clippings and a playscript of Joseph W. Harbert. These papers, which date from 1859 through 1889, also contain letters of Joseph W. Harbert, dating from 1859 to 1889.

Dates: 1859-1889

Dwelley Jones Photographs

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Identifier: WCMss-496
Abstract

The Dwelley Jones Photographs houses photographs of the Dwelly, McLean, James, and Mahoney families, taken in the early 20th century.

Dates: circa 1900-1950

Allan Krieg photographs

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Identifier: WCMss-491
Abstract Allan Krieg was a professional photographer who graduated from Whitman College in 1950 and went on to become a staff photographer for the Walla WAlla Union-Bulletin and a publicist for Union Pacific Railroad. During his time as a student at Whitman College, he served as the unoffical campus photographer, documenting campus events and people for the administration, the yearbook, the student newspaper, the Alumni Office, and Greek organizations. This...
Dates: 1946-1950

Reynolds Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-460
Abstract

The Reynolds family papers contain materials, records, and ephemera from the Reynolds’s business and personal life. This collection, which dates from 1887 through 1985, also contains legal deeds, court decisions, and invoices.

Dates: 1853-1947

Abbie and Eldon Simmons Oral History

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-642
Abstract

The Abbie and Eldon Simmons Oral History contains an interview from Eldon and Abbie Simmons, narrating their personal history. The Simmons were longtime Walla Walla residents.

Dates: 1993 July 4