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Colfax College Register of Pupils, 1886-1900
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Colfax College Register of Pupils
- Dates
- 1886-1900 (inclusive)18861900
- Quantity
- 1 foot of linear shelf space, (1 oversized folder)
- Collection Number
- Cage 157 (collection)
- Summary
- A bound register of pupils from Colfax College who attended between 1890-1895 and 1899-1900, under the directory of Frank Newton English. Also includes a partial catalog of Pioneer Library, newspaper clippings, receipts, and other papers relating to Colfax College.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Frank Newton English (1851-1931) was married to Mary Louise English (1845-1930). He was the proprietor of Colfax College, sometimes identified as English's Collegiate Academy, located in Colfax, Washington.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection consists of one bound volume, a school register of pupils attending Colfax College in Colfax, Washington between 1890-1895 and 1899-1900. The register contains attendance records and notes explaining students' absences and dates of registry. Also includes newspaper clippings, receipts, and other papers, as well as a partial catalog of the college's Pioneer Library. The catalog is both handwritten and typed, and arranged by shelf and book number.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Colfax College Register of Pupils, 1886-1900
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Location of Collection
Materials located in boxed oversize.Related Materials
Frank and Mary English papers, 1875-1924 (Cage 89). Mary Louise Plummer English papers, 1845-1930 (Cage 4745). Colfax College records, 1897-1910 (Cage 4064). Colfax College minutes, 1881-1902 (Cage 1555). Emma Vermilye papers, 1908-1966 (Cage 1593).
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Education, Secondary -- Washington (State) -- Colfax -- Records and correspondence
Morgan Clendenning
2013
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
