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Frank Johnson Books, Posters, and Postcards, 1857-1949

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Johnson, Frank
Title
Frank Johnson Books, Posters, and Postcards
Dates
1857-1949 (inclusive)
Quantity
4 containers., (2 linear feet of shelf space.), (130 items.)
Collection Number
Cage 198
Summary
Approximately 100 postcards of varying areas; a few World War II protest papers, two Pullman Townsite Company stock certificates, and twenty-seven books mostly in Norwegian with some items in English.
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 for research use.

Languages
Norwegian and English.
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Content Description

The collection consists of approximately 100 postcards of varying areas; a few Word War II protest papers, two Pullman Townsite Company stock certificates, and twenty-seven books, mostly in Norwegian with some items in English.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

[Item Description]. Cage 198, Frank Johnson Books, Posters, and Postcards. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

The collection was acquired by WSU Libraries in July of 1974.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

  • Postcards

    • Description: Approximately 20 postcards of Pullman and the Palouse ca. 1950; 15 of Timberline Lodge ca. 1950; remainder various ca. 1910-1950 including native American; Oregon, Washingon, and Idaho scenic; Butte, MT; North Dakota; League of Nations.
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • World War I and II Protest Posters

  • Pullman Townsite Company Stock Certificates, 1890

  • Books

    • Description: Wonderland
      Dates: 1903
      Container: Box 1, Folder 4
    • Description: Hvad Jig.Vil Bli, Naar Jig Blir Stor
      Container: Box 1, Folder 5
    • Description: Bjornstjerne Bjornson og Aulestad
      Container: Box 1, Folder 6
    • Description: Norge
      Container: Box 1, Folder 7
    • Description: Glott Ar Norges Natur
      Container: Box 1, Folder 8
    • Description: Olso og Omegn
      Container: Box 1, Folder 9
    • Description: Julehele
      Container: Box 1, Folder 10
    • Description: Bibelen eiler Den Hellige Skrift
      Dates: 1866
      Container: Box 2, Folder 11
    • Description: Huus- Postille
      Dates: 1857
      Container: Box 2, Folder 12
    • Description: Testiment-Kirkesalmebog
      Dates: 1892
      Container: Box 2, Folder 13
    • Description: Compendium Thelogiae Positavae
      Dates: 1864
      Container: Box 2, Folder 14
    • Description: Bibelhistorie
      Dates: 1889
      Container: Box 2, Folder 15
    • Description: Da Peik Skulde Gjore Sin Lykke
      Container: Box 2, Folder 16
    • Description: Norske Eventyr
      Container: Box 2, Folder 17
    • Description: Paa Ski Over Gronland
      Dates: 1890
      Container: Box 2, Folder 18
    • Description: Bergen
      Container: Box 2, Folder 19
    • Description: Smiling Bergen
      Dates: 1949
      Container: Box 2, Folder 20
    • Description: Mosby and His Men
      Dates: 1867
      Container: Box 3, Folder 21
    • Description: Valdemar Seier
      Dates: 1913
      Container: Box 3, Folder 22
    • Description: Nye Testament med Davids Psalmerm (Missing 6/30/1967)
      Dates: 1890
      Container: Box 3, Folder 23
    • Description: Uglereden
      Dates: 1912
      Container: Box 3, Folder 24
    • Description: Det Gamle Bergen
      Dates: 1955
      Container: Box 3, Folder 27
    • Description: New testament, first few pages missing
      Dates: undated
      Container: Box 3, Folder 31
    • Description: Laesebog for Almue- og borgerskoler
      Dates: 1889
      Container: Box 4, Folder 25
    • Description: Forbuden Frukt
      Dates: 1945
      Container: Box 4, Folder 26
    • Description: Code of Iowa
      Dates: 1873
      Container: Box 4, Folder 28
    • Description: Smabarnas Bok, children's book
      Container: Box 4, Folder 29
    • Description: Pictorial Sunday Book
      Dates: 1866
      Container: Box 4, Folder 30

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Subject Terms

  • Norwegian Literature

Personal Names

  • Johnson, Frank --Archives (creator)

Geographical Names

  • Washington (State)--Whitman County

Form or Genre Terms

  • Postcards
  • Stock Certificates -- Washington (State)--Pullman
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