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John Kelso Collection, 1877

Overview of the Collection

Title
John Kelso Collection
Dates
1877
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
WCMss.229
Summary
The John Kelso Collection, which dates from circa 1877, includes a copy of John Kelso's personal account of his experiences on the frontier in the mid 1800s.
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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Content Description

The John Kelso Collection, which dates from circa 1877, consists of a typed transcription of a personal account by Kelso, a miner, and later a blacksmith at Fairfield/Waverly, Washington.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Dr. Robert Whitner in 1963. The accession number associated with this donation is retro-0760.

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Personal Names

  • Kelso, John
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