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Claire Mitchell Drawings and Photographs, circa 1960
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Mitchell, Claire
- Title
- Claire Mitchell Drawings and Photographs
- Dates
- circa 1960 (inclusive)19601960
- Quantity
- 1.4 linear feet, (1 flat box)
- Collection Number
- WCMss.548
- Summary
- The Claire Mitchell Drawings and Photographs include photographs of Walla Walla buildings as well as Mitchell's original sketches. Claire Mitchell was an author and historian in Walla Walla, Washington.
- Repository
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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
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Claire Mitchell was born on October 16, 1894. In 1921 she married H. Sherman Mitchell, longtime editor of the "Walla Walla Union-Bulletin." While a resident of Walla Walla, Washington, she published two books about Walla Walla history, "Remember Walla Walla" and "Walla Walla Parks; their story." She died on November 30, 1985.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Claire Mitchell Drawings and Photograpes include a photograph album of Walla Walla buildings, original sketches from her books, and negative images of her sketches.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Artists--Washington (State)
Geographical Names
- Walla Walla (Wash.)
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