Lomax family
Family
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Quintin W. Lomax papers
Collection — Folder: S2581
Identifier: S2581
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of the papers of Quintin W. Lomax. The papers include a copy of a November 23, 1856 letter sent by his grandfather Quintin from Orange County, Indiana to a cousin, Joseph Lomax, of Marion, Indiana. The letter discusses the presidential election, "putting down abolition", and hopes for the Union to be "safe for awhile longer". Also included are copies of two pages of Quintin W.'s handwritten thoughts regarding the importance of study and intellectual pursuit...
Dates:
1856-1998
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Quintin W. Lomax papers
William Lomax memorial card
Collection — Folder: S3510
Identifier: S3510
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a memorial card for Dr. William Lomax who died on April 27, 1893 in Marion, Indiana. The small card is black in color with gold text and illustrations, depicting a short poem, a dove in flight carrying a note which reads "In Loving Remembrance of," and a closed Bible with the doctor's name and death date printed on the cover.
Dates:
1893/04/27
