Mary Josephine Handy Johnson papers
Collection — Folder: S726
Identifier: S0726
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of autographed, signed letters from Samuel Wilson in Kentucky on 1827/06/27 and Sam T. Saunders from Lebanon, Indiana on 1866/09/20 regarding decision to move to Indiana.
Dates
- 1827, 1866
Creator
- Saunders, Samuel T. (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
Mary Josephine Handy was born to Alga and Bertha Goff Handy, on October 6, 1917 in Bainbridge, Indiana. She had two sisters. She married Cyril Lafawn Johnson on March 13, 1956 in Spencer, Indiana. She attended Indiana State University and was a past regent for the Daughters of the American Revolution. She died Aprril 25, 2008 and is buried in Hebron Cemetery, Russellville, Indiana.
"Handy, Mary". 1930 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2015/02/16. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Johnson, Cyril L.". 7 Feb., 1984. BannerGraphic (Greencastle, IN) Newspaper. Retrieved 2015/02/16. http://www.putnam.lib.us/lh/obituaries
"Johnson, Cyril Lafawn". U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Retrieved 2015/02/16. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Johnson, Mary Josephine Handy". Find a Grave Memorial. Retrieved 2015/02/16. http://www.findagrave.com
"Handy, Mary". 1930 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2015/02/16. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Johnson, Cyril L.". 7 Feb., 1984. BannerGraphic (Greencastle, IN) Newspaper. Retrieved 2015/02/16. http://www.putnam.lib.us/lh/obituaries
"Johnson, Cyril Lafawn". U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Retrieved 2015/02/16. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com
"Johnson, Mary Josephine Handy". Find a Grave Memorial. Retrieved 2015/02/16. http://www.findagrave.com
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 donation from Mary Josephine Handy Johnson on 1979/05/01.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 1999 by Philip N. Williams. EAD finding aid created 2015/02/16 by Edythe Huffman.
Source
- Johnson, Mary Josephine Handy (Person)
Creator
- Saunders, Samuel T. (Person)
- Wilson, Samuel (Person)
- Title
- Mary Josephine Handy Johnson 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
