Cage 131 Guide to the Charles Henry Diener Papers 1886-1961 Diener (Charles H.) Papers Finding aid prepared by Terry Abraham Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2012
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Finding aid encoded by Mark O'English 2003 Finding aid written in English. Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Pullman, WA 99164-5610 USA (509) 335-6691 http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/ mascref@wsu.edu
Cage 131 Diener, Charles Henry Charles Henry Diener Papers 1886-1991 1 container. .5 linear feet of shelf space. Correspondence, bills, receipts, accounts, ledgers, stock registration, diaries, notes, photographs and other papers re: farming in Wisconsin, Canada and eastern Washington; and volunteer service during the Spanish-American War. Collection materials are in English

These papers record C. H. Diener's farming activities in Wisconsin, Canada, and eastern Washington. In addition there is a small amount of material on Diener's volunteer service during the Spanish-American War.

This collection is open for research use.

[Item Description]. Cage 131, Charles Henry Diener Papers . Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

The papers of Charles H. Diener were a gift to Washington State University Library in 1962 by Mr. and Mrs. Claude Simpson.

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Diener, Charles Henry, 1872-1961. --Archives Simpson, Claude, donor. waps Simpson, Claude, Mrs., donor. waps Agriculture -- Washington (State)--Lincoln County--Records and correspondence Spanish-American War, 1898--Personal narratives Agriculture Military Washington (State)

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

1 Correspondence, bills, receipts, accounts, tax forms, stock registration papers, land deeds, notes and other papers 1887-1948 85 items. 2 Lecture notebooks, [University of Wisconsin?] 1894 3 items. 3 Spanish-American War photographs, banquet program and souvenir booklet (Co. G, 2nd Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers) 1898 15 items. 4 Workmen's time book 1906-1917 1 item. 5 Workmen's time book 1917-1942 1 item. 6 Diary (1912), and accounts 1910-1922 1 item. 7 Accounts and notes 1935-1941 1 item. 8 Account book for farmers 1886-1897 1 item. 9 Record of papers, notes, etc. 1900-1907 1 item. 10 Account book 1903-1917 1 item. 11 Rental accounts 1943-1961 1 item.