Ward family
Family
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Jacob Moorehouse Ward, Sr. collection
Collection — Folder: S1357
Identifier: S1357
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typed copies of poems and essays by Jacob Moorehouse Ward, Sr. written from 1838 to 1847, transcribed by descendant Merton W. Grills in 1935.There are also essays by other authors, collected by Ward, such as the three-page essay on "The Death of Daniel Webster" by E. C. Baldwin.
Dates:
1935
Kate C. Ward collection
Collection — Folder: S1358
Identifier: S1358
Scope and Contents
This collection includes newspaper clippings, postcards and a letter sent to Kate C. Ward in Portland, Oregon and Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Ward received a letter from "Jim" who wrote from Indiana University in Bloomington on July 11, 1861 during the U.S. Civil War. The postcards were from Clarinda B. Powell in 1910 and her nephew Jessie in 1913. The undated newspaper clippings are titled "Good Fishing Near Monticello, Ind."; "Bloomington's Old Brick Court House Burned by a Governor"; and...
Dates:
1861-1913
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Kate C. Ward collection
Merton W. Grills collection
Collection
Identifier: G-122
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogical research and correpsondence from Merton W. Grills in Indiana, and other states ranging from 1841 to 1954 regarding the Humbert, Ward and other allied families.
Dates:
1841-1954
Found in:
Genealogy
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Merton W. Grills collection
W. S. Ward diary
Collection — Folder: S1360
Identifier: S1360
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photostat copy of a diary from W. S. Ward, written in 1839 diary regarding his trip on a flatboard from New Albany, Indiana to New Orleans, Louisiana.
Dates:
1839
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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W. S. Ward diary
