Jacob Harlan collection
Collection — Folder: S0590
Identifier: S0590
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two typed transcripts of a diary by Jacob Harlan ranging from 1863 to 1865 regarding his military service during the U.S. Civil War.
Dates
- 1863-1865, 1918
Creator
- Harlan, Jacob (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
Jacob Harlan joined the 123rd Indiana Volunteers Regiment at Greensburg, Indiana, on November 9, 1863, and served until discharged on June 26, 1865. He was injured when he fell into a rut and hurt his back. Harlan also suffered from pneumonia, heart trouble, mumps, fractured collar bone, dysentery and sore eyes.
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 donations from LaVern Harlan Stuart; Mary Ann Bumgarnder on 1980/08/14.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2012/01 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid created 2012/01 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield.
Creator
- Harlan, Jacob (Person)
- Title
- Jacob Harlan 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
