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William J. Warner collection

 Collection — Folder: S1364
Identifier: S1364

Scope and Contents

There are three items in this collection: (1) a small envelope addressed to Mr. Wm. J. Warner, 1218 E. Vermont Str., City; (2) a short note dated March 24, 1898, written by Mrs. John P. Frenzel, Jr. which says: "The pleasant duty has been assigned to me of waiting on you with a ticket to the Easter Ball, to be given by the ladies auxiliary of the Maennerchor. I beg to enclose a ticket. If entirely agreeable please remit $1.00 or oblige, Mrs. John P. Frenzel Jr., 620 N. East Str." and (3) the ticket to the Oster Ball, written in German. The date of the Easter Ball was April 11, 1898.

Dates

  • 1898

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

There is currently no information available on William J. Warner, but Mrs. John P. Frenzel, Jr., who wrote this note to Mr. Warner, was well known in Indianapolis society at the time. Her husband, John P. Frenzel II (1853-1933) was president of Merchants National Bank, one of the founders of the Consumers Gas Trust Company, and served on the Board of the School Commissioners. John and his brother Otto Frenzel (1856-1925) were the sons of John P. Frenzel, the engineer who drove the first locomotive from Madison to Indianapolis.

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.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2011/10 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield. EAD finding aid created 2018/05/30 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid evised 2018/05/31 by Nikki Stoddard Schofield.
Title
William J. Warner 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:
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