Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
(509)335-6691
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc
mascref@wsu.edu
Cage 81
Lewis McMorris Papers
1863-1907
.5 linear feet of shelf space
1 box
This collection consists of: correspondence, invoices, receipts, account books and other financial records regarding freighting, agriculture, real estate and other investments in the Walla Walla and Garfield County areas.
Collection materials are in:
English
Lewis McMorris was born in Ohio on August 12, 1831. In 1855 he moved to Walla Walla, Washington Territory, where he was a pioneer stageline operator and owned and operated the first store in the city. He died in Walla Walla December 16, 1915.
This collection consists of: correspondence, invoices, receipts, account books and other financial records regarding freighting, agriculture, real estate and other investments in the Walla Walla and Garfield County areas.
This collection is arranged in a single series.
This collection is open and available for research use.
[Item Description]
Lewis McMorris Papers, 1863-1907
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Washington State University Libraries
Pullman, WA
This collection was donated by Leonard Funk in 1939.
Coaching (Transportation) -- Washington (State) -- Garfield County -- Records and correspondence
Businessmen -- Washington (State) -- Walla Walla -- Correspondence.
Businesses and Corporations
Agriculture
Ships and Shipping
Retail Trade
Transportation
1
1
undated
Portrait
1
2
1870-1901
Correspondence, shipping information, attorney documentation, financial information
1
3
1868-1900
Invoices
1
4
1863-1907
Receipts
1
5
1879-1896
Bank records
1
6
1863-1904
Account books
1
7
undated
Map showing Columbia River