Papers, 1806-1970.

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Papers, 1806-1970.

The collection consists of miscellaneous papers from Henry County, Ind., 1817-1934. Materials include papers from the county clerk's office, including legal documents and deeds; items concerning the Civil War participation of county residents; papers of Joseph Dorrah, William Edgerton, and Roethius Scott; papers relating to two cemeteries; papers of Thomas B. Redding, a local lawyer; materials collected by Herbert Heller on the schools of New Castle, Ind., while doing research for a book; materials regarding Presbyterian and Methodist churches in the county; and Adda Goodwin's school notebooks.

10 boxes, 5 bound volumes 5 oversize folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7018787

Indiana Historical Society Library

Related Entities

There are 9 Entities related to this resource.

Smith, Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert), 1875-1959

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Redding, Thomas B., 1831-1895

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Henry County (Ind.)

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New Castle High School (New Castle, Ind.)

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O'Connor family.

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Edgerton, William Benbow

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Scott, Roethius, fl. 1845-1851.

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Dorrah, Joseph, 1823-ca. 1905.

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Heller, Herbert L. (Herbert Lynn), 1908-1983

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Herbert Heller (d. 1983) joined the faculty of Baldwin-Wallace College in 1965 as associate professor of education, and retired in 1973, serving as professor emeritus of education until his death. During his tenure he conducted research on the founder of the college, John Baldwin, Sr., and collected materials related to Baldwin and to the college. This material, compiled during his research at Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas, the Ohio Wesleyan Methodist Historical Archives, the Ritter L...