Mrs. Chauncey Jane Ivison Scott collection
Collection — Folder: S1155
Identifier: S1155
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a copy of a 17 page manuscript, including a cover page and two pages of notes, titled the "Autobiography of Jane Ivison Scott (Mrs. Chauncey Scott)”, dated March 16, 1877.
Dates
- 1877
Creator
- Scott, Mrs. Chauncey Jane Ivison (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.
Historical Note
The collection includes a copy of the “Autobiography of Jane Ivison Scott (Mrs. Chauncey Scott)”. The collection consists of 17 pages, including a cover page and two pages of notes. The manuscript chronicles the Ivison family’s residence in Paisley, Scotland, in 1808, their move several years later to Glasgow, Scotland, their immigration to the United States in 1818, and their move westward over a span of several years, including Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Portland and Attica, Indiana, and Detroit.
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 Mrs. Chase S. Osborn, Possum Lane, Poulan, Georgia, on 1957/05/23.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2016/07/28 by Linda Gellert. EAD finding aid created 2016/07/28 by Linda Gellert.
Creator
- Scott, Mrs. Chauncey Jane Ivison (Person)
- Title
- Mrs. Chauncey Jane Ivison Scott 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