Lemuel Moss letter
Collection — Folder: S0995
Identifier: S0995
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a letter written on official Indiana University presidential stationary by Moss to a W. J. Fowler on November 12, 1880.
Dates
- 1880
Creator
- Moss, Lemuel (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
Lemuel Moss was born in 1829 in Boone County, Kentucky, to Demas and Esther Moss. Moss worked as a printer initially, but then became a Baptist pastor, and eventually a professor of theology. He married Harriet Bingham in 1851. Moss was president of Indiana University from 1875 to 1884. He died in 1904 in New York City.
Sources:
Information found within collection.
Brown, Demarchus C., ed. State of Indiana Legislative Manual for 1913. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1913.
Lemuel Moss Papers, 1860-1876. Finding aid. Indiana University Office of University Archives and Records Management, Bloomington, Indiana. Accessed May 22, 2013. http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids./view?doc.view=entire_text&docId=InU-Ar-VAA2633
Sources:
Information found within collection.
Brown, Demarchus C., ed. State of Indiana Legislative Manual for 1913. Indianapolis: Wm. B. Burford, 1913.
Lemuel Moss Papers, 1860-1876. Finding aid. Indiana University Office of University Archives and Records Management, Bloomington, Indiana. Accessed May 22, 2013. http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids./view?doc.view=entire_text&docId=InU-Ar-VAA2633
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 purchase from Argosy in 1944.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2013/05 by Jamie Dunn. EAD finding aid created 2013/05 by Jamie Dunn.
Creator
- Moss, Lemuel (Person)
- Title
- Lemuel Moss letter
- 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
