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Dunn, Caroline, 1903-1994

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Albert Raymond Miles letter

 Collection — Folder: S952
Identifier: S0952
Scope and Contents The collection contains one typed letter, dated January 27, 1948, written by Albert Raymond Miles to Miss Caroline Dunn of the Smith Memorial Library in Indianapolis, Indiana regarding a donation of a book.
Dates: 1949/07/27

James Elmore collection

 Collection — Folder: S2135
Identifier: S2135
Scope and Contents This collection contains correspondence regarding the authorship of “Sassafras,” a poem first published in the Crawfordsville Journal and attributed to James Elmore. Elmore denied authorship and it was later believed to have been written as a joke by Jesse A. Greene, editor of the Crawfordsville Journal. The collection includes typewritten copies of letters written in April 1945 by Caroline Dunn, Indiana Historical Society...
Dates: 1945-1955

Robert S. Jones collection

 Collection — Folder: S2771
Identifier: S2771
Scope and Contents This collection includes photostats of a census list and maps from Robert S. Jones' survey in the Midwest during the 1930s, regarding the speech patterns found in some midwestern states to illustrate the evolution of different "Hoosierisms", or words and phrases used by people in Indiana which differ from dictionary speech patterns. There is also a photostat of a letter from Jones to Caroline Dunn.
Dates: 1930s