Frenchtown Collection, 1855-2018

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Whitman College. Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Title
Frenchtown Collection
Dates
1855-2018 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.4 linear feet, (1 manuscript box)
Collection Number
WCMss.252
Summary
The Frenchtown Collection contains materials related to Frenchtown, a town near Lowden in southeast Washington. This colletion, which dates from 1855 through 2018, consists of articles, letters and a history of Frenchtown. Also included is a scrapbook, historical materials and other related ephemra.
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

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Frenchtown Collection consists of articles, letters, and a history of Frenchtown. This collection, which dates from 1855 through 2018, also contains a scrapbook, background materials, pictures, and photocopies of handwritten letters and records. Also included are "Letters, Notes, and Manuscripts on Frenchtown, Washington" by Clem Bergevin, and articles on the Battle of Walla Walla, 1855.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Métis--Social life and customs

Geographical Names

  • Lowden (Wash.)

Elizabeth Hambleton
2011

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