Oliver P. Brewer Papers, 1849-1915

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Brewer, Oliver P.
Title
Oliver P. Brewer Papers
Dates
1849-1915 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 box)
Collection Number
Cage 388
Summary
This collection consists of personal and professional papers of Oliver P. Brewer, a minister of the Oakville (Washington) Methodist Episcopal Church in the 1880s.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages

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This collection consists of photocopies of papers of Oliver P. Brewer from 1849-1915, approximately 275 pages total. Included in the collection is correspondence of John A. Stevens, Margaret Cunningham Stevens Brewer, Dexter Newton, and Curtis Newton, 1855-1896; certificates of Dwight Newton, Ohio, circa 1850; minutes and other records of the Oakville Methodist Episcopal Church, 1889; diary of Dexter Newton, 1849-1851; and miscellaneous bills, receipts, broadsides, and affadavits.

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Preferred Citation

[Item description] Oliver P. Brewer Papers, 1849-1915

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

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Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to the Washington State University Libraries by Mr. and Mrs. Larry Thonney.

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Subject Terms

  • Clergy -- Washington (State) -- Oakville -- Records and correspondence
  • Home and Family
  • Religion
  • Washington (State) -- History.

Corporate Names

  • Oakville Methodist Episcopal Church (Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Brewer, Margaret Cunningham Stevens
    • Newton, Dwight, d. 1868
    • Stevens, John A.