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Meta Abramson Murray collection

 Collection — Folder: S2630
Identifier: S2630

Scope and Contents

The collection includes photocopies of two letters to Murray dated 1917 and 1954. The earlier letter describes problems with cold weather and the privations that came with World War I.

The second letter congratulates Murray on her marriage and having achieved the independence of living on a farm. The letter goes on to describe Mrs. Thorn's bungalow in the Lockerbie district of Indianapolis and extends an invitation to visit.

Dates

  • 1917, 1954

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

Meta Abramson lived in Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana in 1917. Once married, Mrs. Murray lived on a farm near Cloverdale, Putnam County, Indiana in 1954.

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 Meta Murray on 1981/05/11.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed in 1998 by Philip N. Williams. EAD finding aid created 2019/09/16 by Lauren Patton.
Title
Meta Abramson Murray 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:
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