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Joseph B. Sanders Diary, 1856-1880
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Sanders, Joseph B.
- Title
- Joseph B. Sanders Diary
- Dates
- 1856-1880 (inclusive)18561880
- Quantity
- 1.3 linear feet, (1 flat box)
- Collection Number
- WCMss.270
- Summary
- The Joseph B. Sanders Diary contains materials related to Joseph B. Sanders of Walla Walla, Washington. These papers, which date from 1856 through 1880, contain papers, correspondence, and a pamphlet titled "The Search For and Reproduction Of The Joseph B. Sanders Diary."
- 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
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Joseph B. "Squire Joe" Sanders lived from 1813 to 1890. He was born in Kentucky, and traveled West to Walla Walla as a young adult. He was the son of Joseph and Harriet Sanders. In 1830 Sanders married Sarah "Sally" Fritz, a Dutch woman who lived from 1815 to 1878.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Joseph B. Sanders diary contains materials related to Joseph B. Sanders of Walla Walla, Washington. These papers, which date from 1856 through 1880, consist of a handwritten diary kept by Joseph B. Sanders between January 1, 1856 to May 31, 1880, as well as correspondence between descendants and others regarding efforts to acquire, reproduce, and preserve it.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Pioneers--Washington (State)
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