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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
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Bottom portion of a broken clay jar.

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Bottom of clay jar found during archeological excavations at mission site.

Museum Collection
The park has over 6000 objects. There is also an archive of documents relating to the history of the park.

All serious research - regardless of educational level - is encouraged.

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Photo of Narcissa's writing desk

Oregon Historical Society

Narcissa's portable writing desk.

Letters

Letters, diaries, reports, and reminiscences were written by the Whitmans. Many of these are available on the web. more . . .

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picture of archaeologists

Did You Know?
Archaeologists have uncovered the mission building sites. These sites are now marked on the ground and a trail to follow with signs tells the story of the mission at Waiilatpu.
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Last Updated: June 01, 2009 at 15:05 MST