Guide to the Martin, Mary Hetty Bonar Papers 1863-1918
Cage 242

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Creator
Martin, Mary Hetty Bonar
Title
Martin, Mary Hetty Bonar Papers
ID
Cage 242
Date [inclusive]
1863-1918
Extent
1 container., .5 linear feet of shelf space.
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
Diaries, 1885-1918, of farm life in Entiat Valley; clippings and other papers; also portrait and ledger of her father, James Crayton Bonar, 1829-1892.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description]. Cage 242, Martin, Mary Hetty Bonar Papers. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Scope and Content

Diaries, 1885-1918, of farm life in Entiat Valley; clippings and other papers; also portrait and ledger of her father, James Crayton Bonar, 1829-1892.

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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 Mary Bonar Martin, b. 1860, were a gift of John Brown in 1970.

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Names and Subjects

Personal Name(s)

Creator(s) :
  • Martin, Mary Hetty Bonar, 1860- --Archives
Subject(s) :
  • Bonar, James Crayton, 1829-1892
Donor(s) :
  • Brown, John. waps

Subject(s)

  • Frontier and pioneer life--Washington (State)--Entiat River Valley--Sources
  • Diaries
  • Pioneers
  • Washington (State)

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Detailed Description of Collection

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

Series 1: Mary Martin Hetty Bonar Papers 1885-1918 

folder

Diary June 14, 1885-August 25, 1885 

1

Diaries 1878-1902 

2

Diaries 1903-1904 

3

Diaries March 4, 1904-August 3, 1907 

4

Diaries  August 4, 1907-November 23, 1910 

5

Diaries December 24, 1910-January 1914 

6

Diaries January 1914-August 1918 

7

Notes on Entiat history, Walker family; clippings re: Wenatchee history and Bonar-Martin marriage 

8

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Series 2: James Crayton Bonar Papers 1863-1892 

folder

Portrait of J. C. Bonar, Forest City, Iowa 1868   Tintype 18 x 13 cm

9

Ledger. Contains justice court records, family records, legal documents, clippings, accounts and diary entries 1863-1892  1 volume.

10

Donor correspondence and typescript transcriptions of items 1 and 10 1970 

11

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