Charles F. Jones papers
Collection — Folder: S742
Identifier: S0742
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a carbon copy of a typed address from Booker T. Washington in Washington, D.C. on 1926/05/30 regarding a kindness done to him by Judge David T. Brewer; newspaper articles from the Brookville, Indiana Democrat on 1926/05/28 regarding the death of Judge George E. Downey; and a typed, signed letter from Charles F. Jones in Washington, D.C. on 1930/03/14 regarding correspondence and attachments.
Dates
- 1926/10/26-1930/03/14
Creator
- Jones, Charles F. (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
Charles Fremont Jones was born May 12, 1856 in Brookville, Indiana to John and Mariah [Maria] Colslotte Jones. He was the youngest of eight children. He and Mary Rose [K.] were married on October 23, 1879 in Franklin, Indiana. He was a lawyer in Indiana and for the U.S. Department of Justice, serving under seven presidents of the United States and twelve attorneys general. As a Republican, he was a member of Indiana Republican State Central Committee from 1886-1890, served as a Presidential Elector for Indiana in 1896, and as a delegate to the Republican National Convention from Indiana in 1900. He and his wife both died in Washington, D.C. and were buried in the Maple Grove Cemetery, in Brookville, Indiana. Charles died on February 16, 1931.
Information found within the collection.
"Jones, Charles F.". 1860 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
"Jones, Charles F.". 1880 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
"Jones, Charles F.". 1920 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
"Jones, Charles F.". Indiana, Select Marriages, 1780-1992. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
"Jones, Charles Fremont". District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
"Jones, Charles Fremont". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://politicalgraveyard.com
"Jones, Mary Rose". District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
Information found within the collection.
"Jones, Charles F.". 1860 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
"Jones, Charles F.". 1880 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
"Jones, Charles F.". 1920 United States Federal Census. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
"Jones, Charles F.". Indiana, Select Marriages, 1780-1992. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
"Jones, Charles Fremont". District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.com
"Jones, Charles Fremont". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://politicalgraveyard.com
"Jones, Mary Rose". District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials, 1840-1964. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestry.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 Amos W. Butler on 1930/04/03.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2015/03/11 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2015/03/11 by Edythe Huffman.
Creator
- Jones, Charles F. (Person)
- Title
- Charles F. Jones 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
