George William Stafford diary
Collection — Folder: S1233
Identifier: S1233
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a diary from George William Stafford with included notes, hymns, and writings, regarding the life and activities of the reverend's work such as religious services, weddings, and funerals in Indiana.
Dates
- 1839-1875
Creator
- Stafford, George WIlliam (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
Reverend George William Stafford was born in Giles (now Mechanicsburg), Virginia, on September 24, 1815.to Thomas and Ruth Stafford. On March 24, 1842, he married Rachael R. Stitt (1822-1899) in Montgomery County, Indiana and they had one son, WIlliam A. Stafford (1849-1917). He served as a Methodist minister in Montgomery County. Stafford died on Febuary 1, 1902 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana.
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 C. W. Ballard in 1958/11.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2017/01/12 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid created 2017/01/12 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid revised 2017/02/27 by Brittany Kropf.
Creator
- Stafford, George WIlliam (Person)
- Title
- George William Stafford diary
- 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
