John W. Redington papers, 1894-1935

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Redington, John W., 1851-1935
Title
John W. Redington papers
Dates
1894-1935 (inclusive)
Quantity
10" linear
Collection Number
0125 (Accession No. 0125-001)
Summary
Letters, poems and military papers of a journalist and Indian scout
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
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Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Journalist and Indian scout.

John W. Redington was born in 1851. He was a journalist with several Oregon and Washington newspapers, especially the Heppner Gazette (Heppner, Or.). Redington was appointed assistant adjutant general of Oregon in 1859. He served in the Nez Perce War in 1877. Redington died in 1935.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letters, poems, and military papers, 1894-1935.

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

Donated by Bernice Redington, 1940?

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Redington, John W., 1851-1935--Archives

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Aiken, C. S (creator)
    • Bagley, Clarence, 1843-1932 (creator)
    • Bailey, H. L (creator)
    • Bashford, Herbert, 1871-1928 (creator)
    • Brainard, W. L (creator)
    • Brininstool, E. A. (Earl Alonzo), 1870-1957 (creator)
    • Burroughs, Edgar Rice, 1875-1950 (creator)
    • Farrow, Edward S. (Edward Samuel), b. 1855 (creator)
    • Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 (creator)
    • Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909 (creator)
    • Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 (creator)
    • Lampman, Ben Hur, 1886-1954 (creator)
    • Lane, Franklin H., 1864-1921 (creator)
    • McAllen, Dan (creator)
    • McNary, Charles Linza, 1874-1944 (creator)
    • Meany, Edmond S. (Edmond Stephen), 1862-1935 (creator)
    • Meeker, Ezra, 1830-1928 (creator)
    • Parry, Will H., 1864-1917 (creator)
    • Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 (creator)
    • Watson, Elmo Scott, 1892-1951 (creator)
    • Wister, Owen, 1860-1938 (creator)
    • Wood, Charles Erskine Scott, 1852-1944 (creator)
    Corporate Names
    • United States. Army (creator)
    • United States. War Dept (creator)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)