James G. Swan papers, 1852-1907
Contributors: Turner, Jane.; University of British Columbia. Library. Special Collections Division.; Precision Micrographic Services, Ltd.
Publisher: Microfilmed for the University of British Columbia Library, Special Collections and University Archives Division by Precision Micrographic Services Ltd.
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Vancouver, B.C
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Swan, James Gilchrist -- Archives.; Indianists -- Washington (State) -- Archives.
Description: The papers contain extensive correspondence that reflects Swan's personal life and professional work as a collector of Indian artifacts, as well as several cashbooks, estate records and miscellaneous items. The papers also include the official records of Swan's work as Notary Public, U.S. Commissioner, Pilot Commissioner, Hawaiian Consul, and Commissioner of Oregon.
Notes: Guide, Inventory of James G. Swan papers, 1852-1907 / prepared by Jane Turner, is also found on reel 1.