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James McDill Porter Papers, 1882-1930
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Porter, James McDill
- Title
- James McDill Porter Papers
- Dates
- 1882-1930 (inclusive)18821930
- Quantity
- 3 containers., (1.5 linear feet of shelf space.)
- Collection Number
- Cage 260
- Summary
- Personal correspondence, account books, diaries and professional papers.
- 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 NoteReturn to Top
Porter, James McDill, 1860-. Civil and mining engineer in the Inter-Mountain Region. Personal correspondence, account books, diaries and professional papers.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
[Item Description]. Cage 260, James McDill Porter Papers . Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.
Porter family correspondence and genealogy.Return to Top
Container(s): Box 1, Folder 1
Diaries of J.M. PorterReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 2 | 1882-1902 | |
| 1 | 3 | 1904-1912 | |
| 2 | 4 | 1914-1920 | |
| 2 | 5 | 1921-1928 |
Professional file.Return to Top
Container(s): Box 3, Folder 6-17
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Northwest, Pacific--Social life and customs
- Mining engineers--Northwest, Pacific--Diaries
Personal Names
- Becker, R.F., Mrs., donor. WaPS.
- Nelson, Maude Porter, Mrs., donor. WaPS.
- Porter, James McDill, 1860- --Archives (creator)
Finding aid prepared by MASC
Staff
2012
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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