Washington Wheat Commission Records, 1980-1987

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Washington Wheat Commission
Title
Washington Wheat Commission Records
Dates
1980-1987 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.2 linear feet, (1 manuscript box)
Collection Number
WCMss.627
Summary
The Washington Wheat Commission Records contains financial statements, meeting minutes, and wheat pricing. These records, which date from 1980 to 1987, also contain stock records.
Repository
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Penrose Library, Room 130
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362
Telephone: 5095275922
Fax: 5095264785
archives@whitman.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Washington Wheat Commission was founded in 1958 to fund industry self-help programs through assessments on each bushel of wheat sold. In 2009 it merged with the Washington Barley Commission to form the Washington Grain Commission, centered in Spokane, Washington.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Washington Wheat Commission records contain financial statements, meeting minutes, and wheat pricing. These records, which date from 1980 through 1987, also contain stock records, relevant articles and correspondence.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Wheat farmers--Northwest, Pacific--History