Lillian Witt collection
Collection — Folder: S2337
Identifier: S2337
Scope and Contents
This collection includes papers from the Lebanon Presbyterian Academy, including poetry, letters, philosophical notes, and two draft editorials for the school's publication, "The Calliopean Bachelor". The papers do not include author's names. The date 1868 is included on several papers, but most include no date. Student and professor names are included in a mock will.
Dates
- 1868
Creator
- Witt, Lillian (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.
Historical Note
Lillian Ellen Witt published the "History of the Lebanon Presbyterian Academy" in 1944. The Lebanon Presbytarian Academy was organized in 1861. In 1862, 180 students were enrolled, 100 male, 80 female.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by subject.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Lillian Witt on 1944/06/08.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2016/03/03 by Linda Gellert. EAD finding aid created 2016/03/03 by Linda Gellert.
Creator
- Witt, Lillian (Person)
- Title
- Lillian Witt 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:
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