Almanacs collection
Collection
Identifier: L552
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the following almanacs: Crusaders’ Almanac (New York), Jahne’s Medizinischer Calender (Philadelphia; in German), Hazeltine’s Pocket-Book Almanac (Warren, PA), Colgate and Co. (New York), Kazeltine’s Almanac (Warren, PA), Ayer’s American Almanac (Lowell, MA), Dr. J.H. McLean’s Almanac (St. Louis; both in English and German), Hostetter’s Almanac (Pittsburgh; both in English and German), The Ladies Birthday Almanac (Chattanooga, TN), G.G. Green’s Almanac (Woodbury, NJ), Kodol Almanac (Chicago), Peruna Almanac (Columbus,OH), The Singer Almanac (Indianapolis), Swamp-Root Almanac (Binghamton, NY), Dr. J MacDonald’s Farmers Almanac (Binghamton, NY), Dr. Miles New Weather Almanac and Hand Book of Valuable Information (Elkhart, IN), Velvet Joe’s Almanac (St. Louis), and the Bliss Native Herbs Almanac (Indianapolis).
Dates
- 1875-1930
Language of Materials
Materials in English and German.
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.
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box)
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Marie Schoch.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2008/03 by Brent Abercrombie. EAD finding aid created 2008/03 by Brent Abercrombie.
- Title
- Almanacs 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:
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