Marcus Whitman Walker letters

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Walker, Marcus Whitman, 1842-1903
Title: Marcus Whitman Walker letters
Dates: 1867-1893 (inclusive)
18671893
Quantity: 0.025 linear feet, (1 container) : 1 folder
Collection Number: A 175
Summary: Marcus Whitman Walker was a son of Elkanah Walker, a pioneer missionary in Oregon. The collection (1867-1893) contains letters written by Marcus Walker from Brownsville, Weston, and Warm Springs, Oregon to family members.
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Additional Reference Guides: See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
Languages: English
Sponsor: Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

The collection (1867-1893) contains letters written by Marcus Whitman Walker from Brownsville, Weston, and Warm Springs, Oregon to family members.

There are eighteen letters that were written to Mrs. Elkanah Walker and Cyrus Walker. They concern personal and family matters.