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Slack, James R. (James Richard), 1818-1881

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

James R. Slack collection

 Collection
Identifier: L145
Scope and Contents This collection contains correspondence from James R. Slack to his wife Ann in Huntington, Indiana during the U.S. Civil War. Also included is his diary, written during the siege of Mobile, Alabama (March-May 1865) and other family correspondence and business papers.
Dates: 1837-1882

John B. Stoll collection

 Collection
Identifier: L149
Scope and Contents The collection contains letters to John B. Stoll regarding state and national Democratic Party politics (1866-1920), including correspondence relating to the 1870 and 1872 campaigns. Also included are letters from German Democrats in the state, as well as correspondence relating to northern Indiana newspapers and his work with the Democratic State Editorial Association. The collection has Stoll’s work on the history of the Democratic Party in Indiana along with his political speeches and...
Dates: 1854-1926