Maude Lucas Rumpler collection
Collection — Folder: S1816
Identifier: S1816
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typewritten copy of "Tribute to the Grand Army of the Republic," an address given by Maude L. Rumpler at the presentation of a memorial plaque to the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Monument by the National Auxiliary to the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War on August 28, 1949. The collection also includes the program from the ceremony.
Dates
- 1949/08/28
Creator
- Rumpler, Maude Lucas, 1874-1967 (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 / Historical
Maude Lucas Rumpler was born February 20, 1874 in Clayton, Illinois to Daniel and Mary Lucas. She moved with her family to Indianapolis in 1881 and she married Edward C. Rumpler there on December 20, 1893. She was the founder and first president of the Indianapolis Women’s Republican Club and was an active member and leader of a number of other local and state organizations, including the Indianapolis Women’s Department Club, the Indiana Federation of Clubs, the Inter Nos Club, the Caroline Scott Harrison Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Daughters of the Union 1861-1865, Inc. She passed away at the age of 93 on August 6, 1967.
Sources:
Ancestry.com. “Maude L. Rumple.” Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2011. Accessed November 26, 2018. https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/.
Boruff, Blanche Foster, comp. Women of Indiana: a Work for Newspaper and Library Reference. Indianapolis: Indiana Women’s Biography Association, Matthew Farson, publisher, 1941.
“Mrs. Rumpler Dies; Founded GOP Club.” Indianapolis Star (IN), August 7, 1967.
Sources:
Ancestry.com. “Maude L. Rumple.” Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2011. Accessed November 26, 2018. https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/.
Boruff, Blanche Foster, comp. Women of Indiana: a Work for Newspaper and Library Reference. Indianapolis: Indiana Women’s Biography Association, Matthew Farson, publisher, 1941.
“Mrs. Rumpler Dies; Founded GOP Club.” Indianapolis Star (IN), August 7, 1967.
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 Maude Rumpler on 1950/07/05.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2018/11/26 by Laura Eliason. EAD finding aid created 2018/11/26 by Laura Eliason.
Creator
- Rumpler, Maude Lucas, 1874-1967 (Person)
- Title
- Maude Lucas Rumpler collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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