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Sam Strouse school certificate

 Collection — Folder: S2453
Identifier: S2453

Scope and Contents

This collection includes Sam Strouse's certificate of promotion from primary school to high school, dated January 22, 1904 and signed by the principal and superintendent of the Logansport (Indiana) Public Schools.

Dates

  • 1904/01/22

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

Samuel Francis Strouse was born August 2, 1888 at Terre Haute, Indiana to James Henry and Clara May (Moore) Strouse. The family moved to Logansport, Indiana and Strouse attended local schools. He was working for the El Paso and Southern Railway when he died of typhoid fever in El Paso, Texas on January 8, 1912.

Sources:

Ancestry.com. "Tamuel Francis Stronse." Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982. Accessed November 15, 2022. https://www.ancestrylibrary.com.

"12 Hour Delay Proves Sad One: Mother is Cheated of Last Look at Son Alive When Trains Miss Connection." Logansport Daily Tribune (IN), January 10, 1912. https://newspaperarchive.com.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection consists of one item.

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 2022/11/15 by Laura Eliason. EAD finding aid created 2022/11/15 by Laura Eliason.
Title
Sam Strouse school certificate
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:
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Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671

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