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Whitman Mission National Historic SiteW. H. Jackson painting of the mission in the 1840s based on other's descriptions.
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Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Whitman Mission Household
 
painting of Dr. Whitman

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Dr. Marcus Whitman

Biography of Marcus Whitman

Selected Letters of Marcus Whitman, 1834-1847:

1834 | 1835 | 1836 | 1837 | 1838 | 1839 | 1840 | 1841 | 1842 | 1843 | 1844 | 1845 | 1846 | 1847

A Physical Description of Marcus Whitman

 
Painting of Narcissa Whitman

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Mrs. Narcissa Prentiss Whitman

Biography of Narcissa Whitman

A Physical Description of Narcissa Prentiss Whitman

 
Drawing of Narcissa and Alice Clarissa, her daughter

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The Children

Narcissa's Children

Alice Clarissa Whitman

 
Section of Jackson painting of Waiilatpu mission, scene depicts people in front of one of the mission buildings.

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Workers

Hawaiian Laborers at Whitman Mission
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Whitman Mission Handbook
Learn more about the Whitmans, their trip out, and their time at the mission.
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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: March 17, 2007 at 13:32 EST