Athenaeum Club exhibit features photos at library

Colfax Athenaeum Club is the subject of an exhibit now on display in the Colfax Library. The slide presentation and a bookmarks features a number of images that were digitized and archived as part of the Whitman County Rural Heritage project and can be seen on the library’s website:

www.whitco.lib.wa.us.

Slides include images of the founders and first president of the club, the house where the club was organized, a 1902 photo of club members, club members on the 10th and 19th anniversaries and other items from the club scrapbook. A special bookmark features a photo taken of club members at the...