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U.S. Highway 12 from Walla Walla to Wallula Project Oral Histories, 2006 November 10-December 6

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Washington (State). Department of Transportation
Title
U.S. Highway 12 from Walla Walla to Wallula Project Oral Histories
Dates
2006 November 10-December 6 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.2 linear feet, (1 manuscript box)
Collection Number
WCMss.638
Summary
The U.S. Highway 12 from Walla Walla to Wallula Project Oral Histories of oral history interviews with Walla Walla area residents conducted by Heather Miller on the behalf of the Washington State Department of Transportation. They contain information and opinions about the 2005 U.S. Highway 12 improvements from Wallula to Walla Walla, Washington.
Repository
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Whitman College and Northwest Archives
Penrose Library, Room 130
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla, WA
99362
Telephone: 5095275922
Fax: 5095264785
archives@whitman.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

The U.S. Highway 12 expansion project worked towards changing the original two-lane divided highway in Walla Walla, Washington into four lanes. Efforts to expand the road began in the early 2000s. The first phase was completed in August of 2004.

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Content Description

The U.S. Highway 12 from Walla Walla to Wallula Project Oral Histories houses oral history interviews with Walla Walla area residents concerning the expansion of U.S. Highway 12. They were led by Heather Miller on the behalf of the Washington State Department of Transportation. The interviewees include J. Frank Munns, Daniel Nelson Clark, Lawrence Lowden Dodd, Alvin Adams, and Claro, Betty and Russell Bergevin. The interviews date from November 10, 2005 to December 6, 2006.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Heather Lee Miller and the Historical Research Associates, Incorporated in 2007. The accession number associated with this donation is 2007-001.

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Geographical Names

  • Walla Walla (Wash.)
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