Military life notes for Bearss manuscript, undated
File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection consists of Asa J. Smith’s manuscript, drafts, and notes for a biography of Hiram I. Bearss of Peru, Indiana. Bearss served over 20 years in the United States Marine Corps from the Spanish-American War until World War I, obtaining the rank of brigadier general. A few folders contain items for scrapbooks from Smith’s personal life and other literary interests.
Dates
- 1901-1973
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.2 Cubic Feet (9 manuscript boxes, 1 half manuscript box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Smith, Asa Jessup, 1894-1973 (Person)
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
