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Semple family papers, approximately 1890-1950
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Semple (Family : Semple, Eugene, 1840-1908)
- Title
- Semple family papers
- Dates
- approximately 1890-1950 (inclusive)18901950
- Quantity
- 3 cubic feet
- Collection Number
- 4220 (Accession No. 4220-001)
- Summary
- Papers of the descendants of Eugene Semple, Washington Territorial Governor regarding her work to restore Fort Simcoe, Yakima, Washington
- Repository
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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
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Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Descendants of Eugene Semple, Washington Territorial Governor, 1887-1889. Family of Mary Ethel Semple Swanstrom: Eugene Semple, father; Adria Maude Semple Langdon, sister (married 1891 to Edward Moale, Jr., who died in 1903); Zoe Agnes Semple Vassall, sister; Eugene L. Semple, brother; Frederick Swanstrom, husband; Georgina Osgood Swanstrom Larkin, daughter; Lucy Semple Swanstrom Adair, daughter; Mary Frederick Swanstrom Rydgren, daughter.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, notes, legal documents, financial records. Includes material regarding her work to restore Fort Simcoe, Yakima, Washington.
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
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Historic sites--Conservation and restoration
- Historic sites--Washington (State)
- Military bases--Washington (State)
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Semple, Eugene, 1840-1908--Family--Archives
- Swanstrom, Mary Ethel Semple
Geographical Names
- Fort Simcoe (Wash.)
