Reminiscences of George T. Miller, circa 1930s

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Brown, Guy O.
Title
Reminiscences of George T. Miller
Dates
circa 1930s (inclusive)
Quantity
1 item
Collection Number
Cage 4956 (collection)
Summary
Typescript account of the pioneer experiences of George T. Miller and his family, including an 1877 journey by wagon from the Willamette Valley in Oregon to Washington Territory near Colfax.
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

Collection open for research.

Languages
Documents in English.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Typescript account of the pioneer experiences of George T. Miller and his family, including an 1877 journey by wagon from the Willamette Valley in Oregon to Washington Territory near Colfax. Miller recounts the family's experiences after settling on their claim north of Colfax, including encounters with Indians during a time of tension and conflict between whites and Indians in the area.

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Acquisition Information

Transfer; MASC vertical file; 1987; VF 1017 (MS 1987-05).

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Subject Terms

  • Frontier and pioneer life -- Washington (State) -- Whitman County -- Sources.

Personal Names

  • Miller, George T.

Geographical Names

  • Whitman County (Wash.) -- History -- Sources.