Lancaster Pollard and Lloyd Spencer's Manuscript of "A History of the State of Washington", circa 1935

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Spencer, Lloyd, 1875-1941; Pollard, Lancaster, 1901-
Title
Lancaster Pollard and Lloyd Spencer's Manuscript of "A History of the State of Washington"
Dates
circa 1935
Quantity
0.4 linear feet, (1 manuscript box)
Collection Number
WCMss.626
Summary
The Lancaster Pollard and Lloyd Spencer Manuscript of the History of the State of Washington contains the manuscript of Lancaster and Lloyd's book "A History of the State of Washington" written circa 1935 and published in 1937. The book focuses on the history of the Native American tribes in Washington, the early settlers, and the development of the major Washington industries
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
Languages
English

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The manuscript of "A History of the State of Washington" collection contains the manuscripts of Volumes 1 and 2 of Lancaster Pollard and Lloyd Spencer's book, "A History of the State of Washington." The manuscripts were written circa 1935, and were published in 1937. The manuscript encompasses Washington history from 1542 to 1935, focusing on the Native American tribes of the area, the settlers, and the eventual major Washington industries.

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Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Bill Gulick.

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Geographical Names

  • Washington (State)--History