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Joseph W. Bates collection

 Collection — Folder: S0078
Identifier: S0078

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a handwritten ledger of patients’ names and amounts owed, beginning date April 2, 1883 at Broad Ripple, Indiana, with entries ending Oct. 31, 1885. There are various newspaper clippings and other papers inserted between pages, including a gas bill for J. A. Bates, dated July 1, 1890.

Dates

  • 1883-1890

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Biographical Note

Joseph W. Bates, a physician, was born in 1858. He attended the Medical College of Ohio in Cincinnati and was graduated in 1883. He died on May 3, 1909 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Source:

“Bates, Joseph W.” Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929. Ancestry.com. Feb. 15, 2013.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by subject.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Mrs. Edward O'Nan on 1977/11/14.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing and finding aid completed by Edythe Huffman during February 2013. EAD finding aid completed by Bethany Fiechter on 2018/05/10.
Title
Joseph W. Bates collection
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
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