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D. R. Peeler letter to W. S. Lewis

 Collection
Identifier: MG 5020

Content Description

David R. Peeler obtained one of the first tickets from Spokane Falls and Coeur d'Alene Transportation Company. This collection includes a newpaper clipping featuring David R. Peeler, the ticket coupon, and a letter from Peeler to William Stanley Lewis.

Dates

  • Creation: 24 May 1916

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

David R. Peeler was born in circa 1904. He was one of the first to recieve a train ticket from the Spokane Falls and Coeur d'Alene Transportation Company. Additionally he was the president of the Bank of Commerce of Kalispell for a time. Peeler died on September 11, 1981 in Kalispell, Montana.

Extent

4 items

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Personal correspondence, newspaper clipping, and first ticket sold by the Spokane Falls and Coeur d'Alene Transportation Company, April 29, 1884.

Physical Location

This collection is located in the Small Manuscripts section of U of I Library Special Collection and Archives.

Title
Guide to D. R. Peeler letter to W. S. Lewis
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Sara Szobody.
Date
2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository