Ashpaugh Family Photographs, 1890s-1907

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Ashpaugh Family
Title
Ashpaugh Family Photographs
Dates
1890s-1907 (inclusive)
Quantity
.25 Linear Feet of Shelf Space, (1 box), (41 items)
Collection Number
PC 10 (collection)
Summary
The collection contains 41 photos and minature photos of various members of the Ashpaugh family, early Whitman County Washington residents, taken in the 1890s-1907.
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
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

The Ashpaughs were early Whitman County residents. Some of the children attended Washington State College and its "prep" school. Emma Rossiter Ashpaugh was the mother of Susan, Ellen, and Georgia Ashpaugh.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection contains approxiamtely 41 photos and minature photos of various members of the Ashpaugh family, early Whitman County Washington residents, taken in the 1890s-1907.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Ashpaugh Family Photographs, 1890s-1907 (PC 10)

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

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

The Ashpaugh family photographs were donated to the Washington State University Library by Ethlyn Louise Zerr McKellips in May, 1967.

Processing Note

This collection was processed by David Smestad in March, 1978.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1 Miniature photos of individuals or small groups. One miniature of Washington State College.
27 items
1 2 Individual and group photos with Ashpaugh family members
9 items
1 3 Individual and group photos including Ralph Cline (Pullman photographer) and the William B. Zerr family
5 items

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Ashpaugh, Ellen -- Photographs.
  • Ashpaugh, Emma Rossiter -- Photographs.
  • Ashpaugh, Georgia -- Photographs.
  • Ashpaugh, Susan -- Photographs.
  • Cline, Ralph -- Photographs.
  • Zerr, William B. -- Photographs.

Corporate Names

  • State College of Washington -- Photographs.

Family Names

  • Ashpaugh Family -- Photographs.
  • Zerr Family -- Photographs.

Geographical Names

  • Whitman County (Wash.) -- Photographs.