Harmony Grove Farm, "Christmas Greetings" photograph album
Collection — Folder: SP047
Identifier: SP047
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photograph album entitled "Chistmas Greetings, 1915" from the Stewart family in Goshen, Indiana in 1915 regarding the family, Harmony Grove Farm, and the rural area surrounding the farm.
Dates
- 1915
Creator
- Stewart family (Family)
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 Melvin Stewart was born to William S. and Margaret (McMillan) Stewart in Indiana on July 25, 1863. He married Nina Grace Evans on September 27, 1887 and they had a son named Robert E. The family lived at Harmony Grove Farm, R.F.D. 3, Goshen, Indiana, and for a time Grace's sister Lucy Norcross lived with them.
Stewart worked as a linotype operator and printer in Elkhart County, Indiana. He died in Briscoe, Elkhart County, Indiana on July 11, 1936.
Sources:
Item in the collection.
Ancestry.com. "R. M. Stewart." U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995. Accessed June 7, 2019. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com "Robert M. Stewart." 1910 United States Census. Accessed June 7, 2019. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com "Robert M. Stewart." 1930 United States Census. Accessed June 7, 2019. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Robert Melvin Stewart." Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011. Accessed June 7, 2019. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Robt. M. Stewart." Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001. Accessed June 7, 2019. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Stewart worked as a linotype operator and printer in Elkhart County, Indiana. He died in Briscoe, Elkhart County, Indiana on July 11, 1936.
Sources:
Item in the collection.
Ancestry.com. "R. M. Stewart." U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995. Accessed June 7, 2019. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com "Robert M. Stewart." 1910 United States Census. Accessed June 7, 2019. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com "Robert M. Stewart." 1930 United States Census. Accessed June 7, 2019. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Robert Melvin Stewart." Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011. Accessed June 7, 2019. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Ancestry.com. "Robt. M. Stewart." Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001. Accessed June 7, 2019. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com.
Extent
0.02 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 from Chris Marshall on 2017/11/07.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2019/06/07 by Brittany Kropf. EAD finding aid created 2019/06/07 by Brittany Kropf.
Creator
- Stewart family (Family)
- Title
- Harmony Grove Farm, "Christmas Greetings" photograph album
- 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:
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
