Dora A. Opperman Scrapbook

Dora A. Opperman Scrapbook, circa 1900

Overview of the Collection

Title: Dora A. Opperman Scrapbook
Dates: circa 1900
19001900
Quantity: 0.2 linear feet, (1 manuscript box)
Collection Number: WCMss.585
Summary: Dora A. Opperman was born December 6, 1868 in Lewiston, Idaho. The Dora A. Opperman Scrapbook, which was created circa 1900, consists primiarly of newspaper clippings and photographs, mostly of Dayton and Walla Walla, Washington.
Repository: 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: Collection is open for research.
Languages: English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Dora A. Opperman was born December 6, 1868 in Lewiston, Idaho. At the age of five, she and her family moved to Dayton, Washington, where her father operated a bakery. She married Coleman Newkirk on January 1, 1890.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Dora A. Opperman Scrapbook, which was created circa 1900, consists primarily of newspaper clippings and photographs, mostly relating to Dayton and Walla Walla, Washington.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Claire Newkirk Stanton on June 18, 1975. There is no known accession number associated with this donation.

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Geographical Names

Dayton (Columbia County, Wash.)

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