George Foster Papers, 1897-1914

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Foster, George
Title
George Foster Papers
Dates
1897-1914 (inclusive)
Quantity
.5 linear feet of shelf space, (1 box)
Collection Number
Cage 284 (collection)
Summary
Business and legal documents and correspondence concerning Blue Bell-Belcher Mine and the disputed settlement of James Foster's estate.
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 and available for research use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

George Foster was a mine operator in Spokane, Washington.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of correspondence, subpoenas, settlements, deeds, engineer and assay reports, bills, and receipts concerning the Blue Bell-Belcher Mine near Republic, Washington. It also contains correspondence and legal papers concerning the disputed settlement of James Foster's estate.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

[Item Description] George Foster Papers, 1897-1914

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in a single series.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Blue Bell-Belcher Mine.
  • Mineral industries -- Finance -- Washington (State) -- Republic -- Records and correspondence.
  • Mineral industries -- Washington (State) -- Republic -- Records and correspondence.

Personal Names

  • Foster, George (contributor)
  • Foster, James