Henry Hart Spalding (1839-1898), business owner and operator of Almota, WA, was the son of Henry Harmon Spalding (1803-1874) and Eliza Hart Spalding (1807-1851), pioneer missionaries in the Pacific Northwest. His sons, including Marcus W. Spalding (1897-1975) and Horace H. Spalding (1881-1962), and Frederick Eugene Spalding (1885-1928), were actively engaged in various businesses in Almota.
This collection consists of records related to Spalding family businesses in Almota, WA. They include account books and banking and real estate documents. The account books reflect transactions in products and services including grain, produce, wood, general merchandise, blacksmithing, and shipping.
The collection is arranged in a single chronological sequence.
This collection is open and available for research use.
Copyright restrictions may apply.
[Item Description]
Spalding Family Papers, 1877-circa 1920s (Cage 739)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
These items were donated to the Washington State University Libraries by Susan Armitage, along with her papers (MS 2008-14).
This collection was processed by Cheryl Gunselman in 2009.
Henry Harmon Spalding Papers, 1836-1936
Horace H. and Belle R. Spalding Interview Transcript, 1960
Spalding Warehouse Account Book, 1902-1905
Spalding Mission, Lapwai Press Collection, circa 1800-2011
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