Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to the Colfax College Register of Pupils
1886-1900
Cage 157
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Title
- Colfax College Register of Pupils
- ID
- Cage 157
- Date [inclusive]
- 1886-1900
- Extent
- 1 foot of linear shelf space, 1 oversized folder
- Location
- Materials located in boxed oversize.
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- 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.
Preferred Citation
Colfax College Register of Pupils, 1886-1900
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA
Biography/History
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.
Scope and Content
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.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections 2013
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 and available for research use.
Related Materials
Related Material
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 Subjects
Subject(s)
- Education, Secondary -- Washington (State) -- Colfax -- Records and correspondence
- Washington (State)
- Elementary and Secondary Education