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Alexander W. Sweeney Papers, 1886
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Sweeney, A.W.
- Title
- Alexander W. Sweeney Papers
- Dates
- 1886 (inclusive)18861886
1918 - Quantity
- 0.1 linear feet, (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- WCMss.244
- Summary
- The Alexander W. Sweeney Papers, which date from circa 1886, contain materials related to Alexander W. Sweeney and his wife, Angeline. These papers consist of a handwritten account of A.W. Sweeney's life as a clergyman throughout the Northwest and a newspaper article about his wife, Angeline Sweeney.
- Repository
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Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Penrose Library, Room 130
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362
Telephone: 5095275922
Fax: 5095264785
archives@whitman.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Alexander W. Sweeney Papers consist of a handwritten account of A.W. Sweeney's life as an evangelist clergyman. The information covers the period from the 1850s to 1880s, dealing with his work in Kentucky, California, the Willamette Valley of Oregon, as well as Walla Walla and Waitsburg, Washington. A newspaper aticle in memory of his wife, Angeline Sweeney, is also included.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Geographical Names
- Washington (State)--Social life and customs
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