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Charles Henry Diener Papers, 1886-1991

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Diener, Charles Henry
Title
Charles Henry Diener Papers
Dates
1886-1991 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 container., (.5 linear feet of shelf space.)
Collection Number
Cage 131
Summary
Correspondence, bills, receipts, accounts, ledgers, stock registration, diaries, notes, photographs and other papers re: farming in Wisconsin, Canada and eastern Washington; and volunteer service during the Spanish-American War.
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
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

These papers record C. H. Diener's farming activities in Wisconsin, Canada, and eastern Washington. In addition there is a small amount of material on Diener's volunteer service during the Spanish-American War.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

[Item Description]. Cage 131, Charles Henry Diener Papers . Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

The papers of Charles H. Diener were a gift to Washington State University Library in 1962 by Mr. and Mrs. Claude Simpson.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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

  • Description: Correspondence, bills, receipts, accounts, tax forms, stock registration papers, land deeds, notes and other papers
    85 items.
    Dates: 1887-1948
    Container: Container 1
  • Description: Lecture notebooks, [University of Wisconsin?]
    3 items.
    Dates: 1894
    Container: Container 2
  • Description: Spanish-American War photographs, banquet program and souvenir booklet (Co. G, 2nd Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers)
    15 items.
    Dates: 1898
    Container: Container 3
  • Description: Workmen's time book
    1 item.
    Dates: 1906-1917
    Container: Container 4
  • Description: Workmen's time book
    1 item.
    Dates: 1917-1942
    Container: Container 5
  • Description: Diary (1912), and accounts
    1 item.
    Dates: 1910-1922
    Container: Container 6
  • Description: Accounts and notes
    1 item.
    Dates: 1935-1941
    Container: Container 7
  • Description: Account book for farmers
    1 item.
    Dates: 1886-1897
    Container: Container 8
  • Description: Record of papers, notes, etc.
    1 item.
    Dates: 1900-1907
    Container: Container 9
  • Description: Account book
    1 item.
    Dates: 1903-1917
    Container: Container 10
  • Description: Rental accounts
    1 item.
    Dates: 1943-1961
    Container: Container 11