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John Milton McBroom articles

 Collection — Folder: S2400
Identifier: S2400

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a transcript of articles written by John Milton McBroom ranging from January 19 to September 7, 1891. They appeared in an Attica, Indiana newspaper under the title “The Early Settlement of Fountain County.”

Dates

  • 1891

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

John Milton McBroom was born in Fountain County, Indiana, in 1823. He married Mary Ainsworth on November 27, 1851, and Margaret Clayman sometime following Mary’s death in 1868. He had a total of seven children. McBroom began preaching in 1860 and continued until his death on April 7, 1902, in West Lebanon, Indiana.

Sources:

Ancestry Library. Indiana State Library. 29 Nov 2005. https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.

Brown, John Thomas. Churches of Christ: A Historical, Biographical, and Pictorial History of Churches of Christ in the United States, Australasia, England and Canada. Louisville: John P. Morton and Company, 1904.

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 Eloise Truce on 1991/07/08.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed in 2005/11 by Christina Baich. EAD finding aid created in 2005/11 by Christina Baich. EAD finding aid updated 2015/11/12 by Laura Eliason.
Title
John Milton McBroom articles
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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