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Kate C. Ward collection

 Collection — Folder: S1358
Identifier: S1358

Scope and Contents

This collection includes newspaper clippings, postcards and a letter sent to Kate C. Ward in Portland, Oregon and Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Ward received a letter from "Jim" who wrote from Indiana University in Bloomington on July 11, 1861 during the U.S. Civil War. The postcards were from Clarinda B. Powell in 1910 and her nephew Jessie in 1913. The undated newspaper clippings are titled "Good Fishing Near Monticello, Ind."; "Bloomington's Old Brick Court House Burned by a Governor"; and "Miss Brockie to Return Home, Will Join Sister in Scotland to Live."

Dates

  • 1861-1913

Creator

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

Kate C. Rawlins Ward spend time in Portland, Oregon and Eureka Springs, Arkansas. She had family in 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 Kate Ward.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2018/05/31 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid created 2018/05/31 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid revised 2018/06/08 by Brittany Kropf.

Creator

Title
Kate C. Ward collection
Status
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Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671

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