Family materials, 1862-1965.

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Family materials, 1862-1965.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/154209362

The collection includes artifacts, papers, and photographs from three generations of the Sandy family. The collection begins with John A. Sandy, his wife Savannah, and their son James. There are photographs of James and his family and employees at Riverside Park. The Otto Sandy materials include papers and photographs of his career as an airplane mechanic, and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings of early aviators. There are some printed materials relating to circuses during the 1930s. The collection concludes with notes on the Sandy family history from the donor.

Manuscript Materials: 1 box.Visual Materials: 1 photograph box, 1 OVA photograph box.Artifacts: 3 artifacts.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6860961

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Sandy family

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Sandy, John A.

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Sandy, Rosemary.

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The Sandy family materials begin with John A. Sandy. He was born in Indiana in 1843 and served with the 33rd Indiana Infantry and the 148th Indiana Infantry. He and his wife Savannah Walters lived in Morgan County, Indiana. They had one son, James Sandy. He became a police officer and business manager at Riverside Park in Indianapolis at the beginning of the 20th century. He and his wife Rosa had two sons, Forrest and Otto. Otto became a mechanic and worked in the aviation field prior to World W...

Sandy, James.

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Riverside Park (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 33rd (1861-1865)

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 148th (1865)

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Sandy, Otto.

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