HTM_WCMss190.xml Guide to the Ransom Clark Collection 1859-1974 Clark (Ransom) Collection Elizabeth Hambleton Whitman College and Northwest Archives 2011
345 Boyer Avenue Walla Walla, WA 99362 Archives@whitman.edu https://library.whitman.edu/archives/
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2020-03-30. Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. English Whitman College and Northwest Archives
345 Boyer Avenue Walla Walla, WA 99362 Archives@whitman.edu https://library.whitman.edu/archives/
Ransom Clark Collection WCMss.190 0.2 linear feet 1 manuscript box 1859-1974 The Ransom Clark Collection contains ephemera related to Ransom Clark and his cabin. There is a marriage certificate, news clippings about the Ransom Clark cabin, and receipts and surveys. This collection, which dates from 1857 to 1974, also contains estate lists and payments, a bill of sale, and other materials related to the personal and financial life of Ransom Clark. 1

Collection is open for research.

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Ransom Clark was born on July 22, 1809. He died on May 24, 1959, leaving behind Clark Cabin, now one of the oldest standing homes in the Walla Walla area.

The Ransom Clark Collection consists of a copy of his marriage certficate, news clippings about the Ransom Clark cabin, and receipts and surveys. This collection, which dates from 1859 to 1974, also contains a claim work statement, anestate list and payment, a bill of sale, and accounts delivered by Mrs. L. Clark. Also included are a promisary note, the land claim and deed, the history of Clark Cabin written by Charlotte Reynolds, and the J.J. Reynolds Monument dedication.

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