Guide to the Charles Henry Diener Papers 1886-1961
Cage 131

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Creator
Diener, Charles Henry
Title
Charles Henry Diener Papers
ID
Cage 131
Date [inclusive]
1886-1991
Extent
1 container., .5 linear feet of shelf space.
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
Correspondence, bills, receipts, accounts, ledgers, stock registration, diaries, notes, photographs and other papers re: farming in Wisconsin, Canada and eastern Washington; and volunteer service during the Spanish-American War.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description]. Cage 131, Charles Henry Diener Papers . Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Scope and Content

These papers record C. H. Diener's farming activities in Wisconsin, Canada, and eastern Washington. In addition there is a small amount of material on Diener's volunteer service during the Spanish-American War.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2012

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Acquisition Information

The papers of Charles H. Diener were a gift to Washington State University Library in 1962 by Mr. and Mrs. Claude Simpson.

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Names and Subjects

Personal Name(s)

Creator(s) :
  • Diener, Charles Henry, 1872-1961. --Archives
Donor(s) :
  • Simpson, Claude, donor. waps
  • Simpson, Claude, Mrs., donor. waps

Subject(s)

  • Agriculture -- Washington (State)--Lincoln County--Records and correspondence
  • Spanish-American War, 1898--Personal narratives
  • Agriculture
  • Military
  • Washington (State)

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Detailed Description of Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

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Correspondence, bills, receipts, accounts, tax forms, stock registration papers, land deeds, notes and other papers 1887-1948  85 items.

1

Lecture notebooks, [University of Wisconsin?] 1894  3 items.

2

Spanish-American War photographs, banquet program and souvenir booklet (Co. G, 2nd Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteers) 1898  15 items.

3

Workmen's time book 1906-1917  1 item.

4

Workmen's time book 1917-1942  1 item.

5

Diary (1912), and accounts 1910-1922  1 item.

6

Accounts and notes 1935-1941  1 item.

7

Account book for farmers 1886-1897  1 item.

8

Record of papers, notes, etc. 1900-1907  1 item.

9

Account book 1903-1917  1 item.

10

Rental accounts 1943-1961  1 item.

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