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            <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Guide to the Edith Smith Papers <date encodinganalog="date" normal="1889/1953" type="inclusive">1889-1953</date>
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            <publisher encodinganalog="publisher">Whitman College and Northwest Archives</publisher>
            <date encodinganalog="date" calendar="gregorian" era="ce">2012, 2019</date>
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               <addressline>345 Boyer Avenue</addressline>
               <addressline>Walla Walla, WA 99362</addressline>
               <addressline>Archives@whitman.edu</addressline>
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            <extent encodinganalog="300$a">2.5 linear feet</extent>
            <extent encodinganalog="300$a">2 manuscript boxes, 2 flat boxes</extent>
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         <abstract encodinganalog="5203_">The Edith Smith Collection, dated from 1889 to 1953, is from the estate of Edith Smith, Whitman alumna, class of 1914. It houses photographs of Smith's college days, her students and the 1925 Native American Congress. It also consists of whitman college memorabilia, personal papers, correspondence and a scrapbook.</abstract>
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         <p>Collection is open for research.</p>  
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         <p>Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by the estate of Edith D. Smith in 1972. The accession number associated with this donation is retro-0212.</p>  
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         <p>The Edith Smith Collection, ranging from 1889 to 1953, is from the estate of Edith Smith, Whitman alumna, class of 1914. It houses photographs of Smith's college days, her students and the 1925 Native American Congress. It also consists of whitman college memorabilia, personal papers, correspondence and a scrapbook.</p>  
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         <p>The Edith Smith Papers, spanning from 1889 through 1953, houses Edith Smith's photographs from her days at Whitman College, her students, and the 1925 Native American Congress.  It also includes personal papers, correspondence, and a scrapbook. This collection provides insight into the experience of a Whitman College student, and the ways Native Americans were represented during the early nineteenth century.</p>  
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            <subject source="archiveswest" encodinganalog="690" altrender="nodisplay">Colleges and Universities</subject>
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