William H. Drapier collection
Collection — Folder: S0380
Identifier: S0380
Scope and Contents
This single paper is 7 ¼ x 3 ½” and is printed on both sides. The facsimile is from the Senate Chamber, Session of 1885, and is the “largest warrant ever issued by the Indiana Senate,” which amounts to four thousand thirty six dollars and 66 cents ($4,036.66) to William H. Drapier, Esquire, for “services as stenographer of the Senate in preparing & furnishing the 22nd volume of Revised Legislative Reports of the Senate in the 54th General Assembly in accordance with Senate Resolution on page 981 of Senate Journal of the year 1885; and the sworn account statement of said Drapier attached to this certificate.”
Dates
- 1885
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
William H. Drapier lived at the first house north of the bridge over Fall Creek on Capitol Boulevard, “the prettiest location in Indianapolis.” He served over 50 years in the Indiana General Assembly, most often as an elected official. He was active on the national level of the Disciples of Christ Church, and with the Grand Army of the Republic.
Source:
Information within the collection.
Source:
Information within the collection.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection contains one item.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2014/04 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid created 2014/04 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield.
- Title
- William H. Drapier 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:
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
