Robert Jasper Skaife Diaries, 1877-1939
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Skaife, Robert Jasper
- Title
- Robert Jasper Skaife Diaries
- Dates
- 1877-1939 (inclusive)18771939
- Quantity
- 4 linear feet of shelf space.
- Collection Number
- Cage 296
- Summary
- Daily entries re: early medical education and practice; development of Whitman and Latah Counties; civilian activities, World War I; local government, 1885-1899.
- Repository
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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
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This collection is open for research use.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biographical Note
Skaife, Robert Jasper, 1861-1939. Physician, Colfax, Washington, 1902-1939.
Content Description
Daily entries re: early medical education and practice; development of Whitman and Latah Counties; civilian activities, World War I; local government, 1885-1899.
Use of the Collection
Preferred Citation
[Item Description]. Cage 296, Robert Jasper Skaife Diaries. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.
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Original diaries
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Dates: 1877-1892Container: Box 1
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Dates: 1893-1895Container: Box 2
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Dates: 1896-1904Container: Box 2
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Dates: 1905-1916Container: Box 3
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Dates: 1917-1930Container: Box 4
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Dates: 1931-1939Container: Box 5
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Longhand copies
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Dates: 1877-1884Container: Box 6
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Dates: 1885-1886Container: Box 6
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Typed and bound copies entitled Dad's Diary.
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Dates: 1877-1884Container: Box 7
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Dates: 1885-1889Container: Box 7
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Dates: 1890-1896Container: Box 7
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Dates: 1897-1904Container: Box 7
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Dates: 1905-1910Container: Box 8
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Dates: 1911-1915Container: Box 8
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Description: Loose papers, including some copies of the original diaries from 1915-1917 and some notes from the 1930s.Container: Box 8
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Medicine--Practice
- World War, 1914-1918--War work
Personal Names
- Skaife, Robert Jasper, 1861-1939--Archives (creator)
Geographical Names
- Latah County (Idaho)--History--Sources
- Whitman County (Wash.)--Politics and government
Occupations
- Physicians--Washington (State)--Colfax--Diaries
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