Digital Image Archive Document Description
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Digital Archive Contents
| Document Collection Name | Description | Number of Documents | Indx |
|---|---|---|---|
| A_legacy_Of_The_Early_Years | A supplement to the Wenatchee World newspaper published in 1973 as an 80th Year celebration of the Wenatchee World newspaper covering some of the historical activities in the Wenatchee area from 1893 to 1973. | 162 | 1 |
| AHSGR_Exerpts_2006_2010 | Excerpts from the AHSGR (American Historical Society of Germans from Russia) covering the years 2006 to 2010. | 70 | 2 |
| Arsenault_Family_Index | An extensive index of two books from "The Family Tree of Marlene Arseneault 1646 to 1992 The Acadian Story". | 1 | 3 |
| Betts_Obits | A collection of obituaries pasted into notebooks gathered from the Wenatchee World and other newspapers in the Central Washington area from the years 1949 to 1994. | 2359 | 4 |
| ByRiverTrailAndRail_1811To1911_1968 | A large booklet published in 1968 by the Wenatchee World titled, "By River, Trail, and Rail" covering: "A BRIEF HISTORY of THE FIRST CENTURY of TRANSPORTATION in NORTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON ... 1811 to 1911". | 31 | 5 |
| Chel_Doug_Compend | Collection or compendium of mostly historical Wenatchee World newspaper articles from the late 1960s to early 2010 | 211 | 6 |
| Columbus_Dispatch_Ohio_Country_07041976 | Scanned copy of the Columbus Dispatch Sunday Magazine of 7-4-1976 with historical articles of the founding fathers and original inhabitants of Ohio. | 20 | 7 |
| E_Wen_Journal | Eight pages of the 'East Wenatchee Journal' of 8-1-1940 | 8 | 8 |
| Empire_Press | Copies of pages from the 'Douglas County Empire Press' publication from 2009 to 2014. | 3186 | 9 |
| Ester_Stevens_Todd_funeral | Funeral service bulletin and note for the passing of Ester Stevens Todd long time resident and librarian in Wenatchee. | 2 | 10 |
| First _Baptist_1894_1994 | Scrapbook of the history of the First Baptist Church Wenatchee, Washington by Vesta Wilson | 271 | 11 |
| FlowingWealth1967 | Wenatchee World publication of "Flowing Wealth: the story of Water Development in North Central Washington" 1870 - 1950 by Bruce Mitchell | 80 | 12 |
| GenSocNCW | Two scrapbooks of the Genealogical society of North Central Washington the predecessor of the Wenatchee Area Genealogical Society (WAGS). | 203 | 13 |
| Genevieve_Tissot_Photos | Miscellaneous group photos provided by Roberta and Mike Bailey for Genevieve (Orcutts - sp) Tissott | 20 | 14 |
| Grand_Coulee | Spokesman Review Annual Progress Edition 1950-1954--Articles about Grand Coulee and the Columbia Basin Project | 34 | 15 |
| Jones_And_Jones_Funeral_Ledger | Jones & Jones Funeral Ledger for Waterville, Books 1-4--1960s to 1980s | 601 | 16 |
| Leavenworth_Echo_Mar1968 | Special edition of the Leavenworth Echo to celebrate winning the All-American City Award, sponsored by the National Municipal League and LOOK Magazine | 16 | 17 |
| Lewis_and_Clark | Perhaps more about Spokane's history than Lewis and Clark. Various pages from issues of the Spokesman Review's Inland Empire Magazine 1950-1953 | 24 | 18 |
| Mennonite_FH_Qtrly | Mennonite Family History Quarterly--volumes from 1982-1988; 1991-1997; and 1999 | 1751 | 19 |
| Misc_Obits | Some obituaries from Chapel of the Valley, East Wenatchee; Colonial, Toppenish; Merritt and Valley Hills; Merritt Wapato; Precht Rose, Chelan; Valley Hills, Zillah; Wards, Leavenworth; Yakima Herald | 839 | 20 |
| SGudmundson_posters | Program from Mr. Gudmundson's 1920 expedition to Northeast Siberia, entitled "Personal Adventures in Arctic Siberia." His family lived on Wenatchee Heights while he adventured and lectured. | 6 | 21 |
| Scrapbooks | The Scrapbooks collection consists currently of three groups of newspaper and other publication clippings of events in Central Washington: 'History in the Making', 'Pictorial Past', and 'Anniversaries and Marriages'. | 3301 | 22 |
| SimmerPhotosNotebook | Alfred G. Simmer operated a commercial photography studio in Wenatchee from 1921 to 1939. | 117 | 23 |
| Telfords_Obits | Newspaper obituaries pasted into a stenographic notebook--begin 2-2-1974; end 8-24-1975 | 1671 | 24 |
| Tri_State_Trader | A paper published in Knightstown, Indiana. Has a large genealogy section. Here are issues from 12-9-1972 to 7-28-1973. | 636 | 25 |
| WAFarmer_1935 | The Washington Farmer: "Your Own State Farm Magazine" February 21, 1935 | 24 | 26 |
| WA_Chel_Co_Marriage_Index_1900_to_1993 | Chelan County Marriage Index, from 1900 to 12-31-1993 | 275 | 27 |
| War_of_1898 | The Story of the War of 1898, told by W. Nephew King, published 1902 | 293 | 28 |
| Wash_Territory_Spokesman_Rev_1952_1954 | Stories of the history of the Inland Empire | 18 | 29 |
| Wen_High_Sch_Hist_Bowersox | A talk given at the Wenatchee High School Alumni All Class Reunion Luncheon, 5-11-1990 in Seattle, by Glenn H. Bowersox | 10 | 30 |
| Wen_World | Historic pages, Annual Reports and other special editions; 2018 obituaries | 3440 | 31 |
| William Patrick NewsPaper Clippings | A collection of newspaper clippings from the early 2000s | 111 | 32 |
| Z - Total | Estimated total of all scanned documents. Keywords saved: about 400,000. | 35400 | 33 |
| DaughWaTerrPion | Collection of newspaper articles and documents from the 'Native Daughters of Washington Territorial Pioneers' from mid 1930s to 1950s; most newspaper articles are from the Wenatchee Daily World newspaper. | 144 | 34 |
| Appleland Bulletin 1972 to 2010 | This is a WAGS publication produced generally on a quarterly basis. It includes general and specific information on gelealogical issues in and around the Central Washington area. Lots of individual names and information sources. | 4405 | 35 |
| Family Files | A large collection of family documents donated to the library or compiled by the library. This is an ongoing project that doesn't have a completion date. | 11221 | 36 |
| Document Collection Name | Description | Number of Documents | Indx |