Alfred Stratton came west to the Willamette Valley, OR with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. H.W. Stratton, in 1870. In 1881 he came to Spokane Falls. He served as assistant postmaster at Spokane Falls and Rockford, W.T. Stratton later returned to Spokane and farmed. He was state representative form the Fourth District for three terms – 1915, 1917, and 1919.
The collection is very fragmentary, containing odd bits and pieces of correspondence and memorabilia, 1898-1917, and miscellaneous legal documents, 1894-1944.
Collection is not restricted.
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Alfred R. Stratton Papers (MsSC 140), Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, Spokane, WA.
Donated by R. J. Stratton .
Nolan, Edward W.
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