George Warren Sherrod Papers, 1897-1929

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Sherrod, George Warren
Title
George Warren Sherrod Papers
Dates
1897-1929 (inclusive)
Quantity
.5 feet of linear shelf space , (1 box)
Collection Number
Cage 106 (collection)
Summary
This collection includes commencement invitations, programs, and announcements for the Washington Agricultural College and School of Science, as well as a report card, class songs, engineering drawings, a student handbook, memorabilia and other papers of George Warren Sherrod and Pearl Moys.
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

George Warren Sherrod (circa 1872-1962) attended the Washington Agricultural College and School of Science from 1897 to 1902, graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection includes commencement invitations, programs, and announcements for the Washington Agricultural College and School of Science, as well as a report card, class songs, engineering drawings, a student handbook, memorabilia and other papers of George Warren Sherrod and Pearl Moys. It also includes a photograph of men surrounding a hot air balloon in Pullman, Washington.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Preferred Citation

George Warren Sherrod Papers, 1897-1929

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

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in a single series.

Location of Collection

Folder 6 located in map case.

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to Washington State University Libraries in 1973 by Ruth Bartlett Huston.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Commencement invitations, Washington Agricultural College 1898-1929
1 2 Commencement programs, Washington Agricultural College 1897-1902
1 3 Miscellaneous memorabilia, Washington Agricultural College 1899-1902
1 4 Miscellaneous items 1899-1905
1 5 Engineering drawings circa 1897-1902
oversize 6 Drawing: Switch Board, W. A. C. Power Plant 1902 March 22

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Corporate Names

  • Washington State University -- History -- Sources
  • Washington State University -- Miscellanea