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Benham, John Samuel, 1863-1935

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John S. Benham collection

 Collection — Folder: S0104
Identifier: S0104
Scope and Contents The collection contains correspondence, pamphlets, a questionnaire about Benham’s family, a photograph with Will H. Mays, an expense sheet, and newspaper clippings about his time in Washington D.C. and local editorials about whether or not to re-elect him.
Dates: 1916-1934

John S. Benham photograph collection

 Collection — Folder: SP055
Identifier: SP055
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs and ephemera of John S. Benham in Ripley County, Indiana ranging from 1906 to 1922 and undated regarding his teaching and political career, which include several group photographs of teachers and students, a group of workers with timber on two wagons, and a group of U.S. congressmen in Canada. There are also two cards promoting Benham for Congress.
Dates: 1906-1922, undated