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Charles Herzog Papers, 1862-1899

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Herzog, Charles
Title
Charles Herzog Papers
Dates
1862-1899 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.2 linear feet, (1 manuscript box)
Collection Number
WCMss.255
Summary
The Charles Herzog papers contain materials related to Charles Herzog, the first Walla Walla dentist. There is a diploma for Washington Territory agriculture, manufacture, and art-fostering society, a dentistry liscense, and an Internal Revenue liscense. This collection, which dates from 1862 through 1899, also contains a land inheritance certificate and a Master Mason certificate
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 Charles Herzog Collection consists of correspondence, a diploma for Washington territory agriculture, manufacture, and art-fostering society, and a dentistry license. This collection, which dates from 1862 to 1899, also includes an Internal Revenue license, a land inheritance certificate, and a Master Mason certificate.

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Biographical Note

Charles Herzog was born in Germany on April 6, 1836, and by 1861 had made his way to Walla Walla, where he opened the town's first dentistry practice. He married widow Elizabeth Burt on August 29, 1869. Herzog maintained a successful practice until his death on May 1, 1880, at the age of 44.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Catherine Pringle in 1987. The accession number associated with this donation is Retro-0096.

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Subject Terms

  • Diplomas

Geographical Names

  • Walla Walla (Wash.)
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