Blake David Mills papers, 1860-1861

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Mills, Blake David
Title
Blake David Mills papers
Dates
1860-1861 (inclusive)
Quantity
circa 40 pages
Collection Number
3585 (Accession No. 3585-001)
Summary
Correspondence from Mills' grandfather who was employed as a machinist
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

David Mills was employed as a machinest by the Port Blakely Mill Co. The Howards were sea captains plying the coast lumber trade. George Naunton wrote his reminiscences of Edward Howard.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letters (copies) written by Mills' grandfather, David, from San Francisco and Port Orchard.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated by Blake Mills, 5/20/1984.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Howard, Daniel S
  • Howard, Edward
  • Mills, Blake David--Archives
  • Mills, David, 1831-1890
  • Naunton, George

Corporate Names

  • Port Blakely Mill Company

Geographical Names

  • Port Orchard (Wash.)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)