Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to the St. John, WA Post Office Records
1891-1913
Cage 821
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Title
- St. John, WA Post Office Records
- ID
- Cage 821
- Date [inclusive]
- 1891-1913
- Extent
- 2 linear feet of shelf space, 1 box
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- Record books of the United States Post Office at St. John, WA (5 bound volumes). Includes registers of money orders issued, and the post office's stamp and postal account ledgers.
Preferred Citation
[Item Description] St. John, WA Post Office Records, 1891-1913
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Biography/History
St. John is located in Whitman County, WA. The town was incorporated in 1904.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of record books of the United States Post Office at St. John, WA (5 bound volumes). It includes registers of money orders issued (1891-1913), and the post office's stamp and postal account ledgers (1892-1898).
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in a single series.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2015
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.
Acquisition Information
Ethel Gosney donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 1982 (MS.1982.17).
Processing Information
Cheryl Gunselman processed this collection in 2015.
Names and Subjects
Geographic Name(s)
- Saint John (Whitman County, Wash.) -- History -- Sources
Subject(s)
- Post office stations and branches -- Washington (State) -- History -- Sources
- Washington (State)
Detailed Description of Collection
| box | item | |||
|
Register of money orders issued 1891-1908 |
1 | 1 | ||
|
Stamp and Postal Account ledger 1892-1895 |
1 | 2 | ||
|
Stamp and Postal Account ledger 1895-1898 |
1 | 3 | ||
|
Register of money orders issued 1908-1910 |
1 | 4 | ||
|
Register of money orders issued 1911-1913 |
1 | 5 | ||