Lawyers -- Indiana

Scope and Contents The collection consists of two letters, one addressed to “To whom it may concern,” the other to Marybelle Burch, Manuscripts Division of the Indiana State Library. Both are letters from Harold Dimmich. The feature of both letters is an extended anecdote about Elmore Barce, an attorney practicing in Fowler, Indiana, in 1921. The tale recounts how a high school principal seized the profits from a class play and would not return them. The indignant students met with Elmore Barce who, rather...