Hattie Graham Horrocks papers, 1959-1968

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Horrocks, Hattie Graham
Title
Hattie Graham Horrocks papers
Dates
1959-1968 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 1/2" linear
Collection Number
1053 (Accession No. 1053-001)
Summary
Records of a Seattle pioneer
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

Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections.

Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Reminiscences of a visit by President Rutherford B. Hayes to Seattle in 1880, by a Seattle pioneer. Also includes six articles on Seattle and Washington history (reproductions in part); 1959, 1964, 1968.

Articles are titled: 1) The coming of the railroad to Washington Territory, 2) The first one hundred years of merchandizing in Seattle, 1852-1952, 3) How Mercer Island got its name, 4) Indians of Washington, 5) The Lake Washington ship canal, 6) Restaurants of Seattle, 1853 to 1960, 7) When I met the first president to visit the Pacific Coast.

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

Transferred from NW Collection, 1964: copied from originals lent by Mrs. Margaret Parcel, Librarian - Daughters of the Pioneers of WA, July 1978, 1/1/1964

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893
  • Horrocks, Hattie Graham--Archives

Geographical Names

  • Mercer Island (Wash.)