Record Details
Guide to the Baker Family Collection 1850-1970
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Baker Family Collection 1850-1970 |
| Subject | Railroads; Water and Water Rights; Agriculture; City and Town Life; Mines and Mineral Resources; Pioneers; Ships and Shipping; Retail Trade; Transportation; Idaho; Oregon; Moscow; Portland; Maps; Photographs; Ranching; Civil Procedure and Courts |
| Description | The Baker Family Collection, which dates from 1850 to 1970, contains the personal papers and business records of the Baker family of Walla Walla, Washington, from the materials of Dorsey Syng to those of his sons.; This history was originally written by Nancy Blankenship Pryor, with additions from Jeanne Alkins. It was revised and expanded by Janet Mallen.; Walla Walla's dynastic Baker family began with Dorsey Syng Baker, known commonly as D.S. He began creating a business empire in the... |
| Publisher | Whitman College and Northwest Archives |
| Date | 1850/1970 |
| Rights | Collection is open for research. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv06511 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 203 linear feet; 62 record cartons, 95 manuscript boxes, 4 small flat boxes, 8 flat boxes, 82 loose ledgers |
| Coverage | 1850-1970 |
