L'Anguille Valley Historical Association collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2903
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of letters and newspaper clippings from Robert B. Whitsett in Cass County, Indiana in 1971 sent to the Cass County Board of Tax Adjustment urging them not to support the Cass County Historical Society. The newspaper clippings about L'Anguille Valley Historical Association are glued to two poster board pages and there is a breakdown of funds targeted for the Historical Society from the Cass County General Fund.
Dates
- 1971
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
Robert B. Whitsett was born April 28, 1899 to Robert Burns and Anna C. (Ludders) Whitsett in Logansport, Cass County, Indiana. A Logansport historian and author, Whitsett served as chair and secretary of the L’Anguille Valley Memorial Association in Logansport. His books include "Pulaski County, Indiana Cemetery Records" (1942-1947), and "Legend of Cedar Isle" (1936). Whitsett died February 18, 1993.
Sources:
Ancestry.com. "Robert B. Whitsett." Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011. Accessed February 16, 2018. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Legacy File, Julie A. Reid, Indiana State Library, April 2005.
Sources:
Ancestry.com. "Robert B. Whitsett." Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011. Accessed February 16, 2018. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Legacy File, Julie A. Reid, Indiana State Library, April 2005.
Extent
0.02 Cubic Feet (2 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by subject.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a records donation from Robert Whitsett on 1988/02/23.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2017/09/21 by Linda Gellert. EAD finding aid created 2017/09/21 by Linda Gellert. EAD finding aid revised YYYY/MM/DD by [FirstName LastName].
- Title
- L'Anguille Valley Historical Association 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
