Uriah Barnard letters, 1864
File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection includes several photographs of Barnard family members and photographs from the 1920 family reunion. An item list of the photographs is available. The collection also contains biographical and genealogical information from 1804 to 1920. There are family papers, scrapbook pages, newspaper clippings, postcards and ribbons. A collection addition of Uriah Barnard correspondence (1862-1865) and transcriptions created by Kathleen A. Day (2018-2019) is also included.
Items in Box 3 include the pages of a scrapbook, dated from 1855-1965, on which have been mounted photographs, documents and newspaper clippings. Photographs and a major portion of the newspaper clippings concern Barnard family reunions in 1873, 1885, 1895, 1900 and 1915, and deaths in the Barnard family. Other newspaper clippings concerning the Barnard family relate to William Barnard’s 80th birthday, a trip to Nantucket, MA by Nelson Barnard, dedication of the Barnard School and the Barnard Cemetery. Documents relating to the Barnard family include a broadside for an auction on William Barnard’s farm; appointment to postmaster and a First Class Teacher’s License for M.C. Barnard; and the commission of Milton Barnard as a notary public for Lake County. Also included is a convex, hand-colored portrait of two members of the Barnard family.
Items in Box 3 include the pages of a scrapbook, dated from 1855-1965, on which have been mounted photographs, documents and newspaper clippings. Photographs and a major portion of the newspaper clippings concern Barnard family reunions in 1873, 1885, 1895, 1900 and 1915, and deaths in the Barnard family. Other newspaper clippings concerning the Barnard family relate to William Barnard’s 80th birthday, a trip to Nantucket, MA by Nelson Barnard, dedication of the Barnard School and the Barnard Cemetery. Documents relating to the Barnard family include a broadside for an auction on William Barnard’s farm; appointment to postmaster and a First Class Teacher’s License for M.C. Barnard; and the commission of Milton Barnard as a notary public for Lake County. Also included is a convex, hand-colored portrait of two members of the Barnard family.
Dates
- 1835-2019
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1.1 Cubic Feet (2 manuscript boxes, 1 medium oversize box, 1 digital collection)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Barnard family (Family)
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
