Heath Bowman papers
Collection — Folder: S150
Identifier: S0150
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a carbon copy of a typed, signed letter from Cora G. Phillips in Muncie, Indiana on 1961/10/24 regarding Heath Bowman and a letter written by Heath Bowman on 1939/03/31 with a question about Indiana authors.
Dates
- 1939/03/31, 1961/10/24
Creator
- Phillips, Cora G. (Person)
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
Frederick Heath Bowman, Jr. was born on August 7, 1910, in Muncie, Indiana to Frederick Heath and Florence O'Harra Bowman. He received an A.B. from Princeton in 1931 and married Jennifer MacDonald on May 22, 1937. He was a writer, including advertising, from 1931-1942. In 1942 he was employed by the U.S. Dept. of State and served in various capacities until his retirement in 1969, including deputy and public affairs officer in Paris, Rome, Belgrade. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1943-1946 and married Mercedes Bucher in 1965. They moved to Rome, where he wrote, often using his own photography to illustrate. He died on January 17, 1993 in Rome.
"Bowman, Frederick Heath, Jr.". Princeton Alumni Weekly. Retrieved 2014/03/19. http://paw.princeton.edu/memorials/64/42/index.xml
"Bowman, Heath". (1974) Indiana Authors and their books, 1917-1966. (p. 66). Crawfordsville, IN: Wabash College. ISLI 16.810 B291I Supp.
"Bowman, Frederick Heath, Jr.". Princeton Alumni Weekly. Retrieved 2014/03/19. http://paw.princeton.edu/memorials/64/42/index.xml
"Bowman, Heath". (1974) Indiana Authors and their books, 1917-1966. (p. 66). Crawfordsville, IN: Wabash College. ISLI 16.810 B291I Supp.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a records transfer from the Indiana Historical Bureau in 1961.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/03/19 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2014/03/19 by Edythe Huffman.
Creator
- Phillips, Cora G. (Person)
- Bowman, Heath, 1910- (Person)
- Title
- Heath Bowman papers
- 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:
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
