Captain John L. Tyler advertising card
Collection — Folder: S1325
Identifier: S1325
Scope and Contents
This advertising card states, "The Well-Known Card Writer and Penman, Captain Tyler, Teacher of Penmanship, Fort Wayne, Ind. Public Schools." On the back, it says "Mr. Dunn. Please have the slates ready for me Wednesday afternoon first thing at 1:30 and oblige. Respt. Capt. Tyler."
Dates
- circa 1880-1900s
Creator
- Tyler, John L., 1826-1909 (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
Captain John L. Tyler was born around 1826 in New Hampshire. Tyler married Adaline Julia Howard on February 11, 1850. In 1880, he lived in Fort Wayne with his wife. His occupation was a writing teacher. According to the Fort Wayne Daily News, Tyler was 76 years old and "remarkably vigorous for one of his years" on May 31, 1902. Tyler died on April 7, 1909 in Rome, Noble County, Indiana.
Sources:
Fort Wayne Daily News, May 31, 1902. Accessed February 8, 2018. https://newspapers.com.
Year: 1880; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 265; Page: 602D; Enumeration District: 122. Accessed February 8, 2018. https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/
Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Sources:
Fort Wayne Daily News, May 31, 1902. Accessed February 8, 2018. https://newspapers.com.
Year: 1880; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 265; Page: 602D; Enumeration District: 122. Accessed February 8, 2018. https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/
Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection includes one item.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing and finding aid completed 2017/12/21 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield.
Creator
- Tyler, John L., 1826-1909 (Person)
- Title
- Captain John L. Tyler advertising card
- 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
