George Marshall papers, 1958-1979

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Marshall, George, 1904-
Title
George Marshall papers
Dates
1958-1979 (inclusive)
1958-1964 (bulk)
Quantity
5" linear
Collection Number
2982 (Accession No. 2982-001)
Summary
Writings of editor of Living Wilderness, Published by the Wilderness Society.
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

Editor of Living Wilderness, Published by the Wilderness Society.

George Marshall collected these papers for an article about the Olympic Peninsula trips, 1889, 1890, of James Wickersham and Joseph P. O'Neil. Wickersham, later territorial governor of Alaska, and Lt. O'Neil, were the first caucasians to explore the Olympic Mountains.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Writings, primarily of James Wickersham, re his Olympic Peninsula trips, 1889, 1890, maps, correspondence and notes.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

George Marshall, editor(?) of "Living Wilderness," collected these writings for a projected article.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated by George Marshall, 4/1/1979

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Marshall, George, 1904- --Archives

Geographical Names

  • Olympic Peninsula (Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • O'Neil, Joseph Patrick, 1862-1938 (creator)
    • Wickersham, James, 1857-1939 (creator)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)