Papers, 1862-1971.

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Papers, 1862-1971.

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Genealogical material of the Banta Family, Correspondence concerning the compilation of this collection by Banta's sister, Mable Banta Beeson, his soon George and his grandson Mark, and family pictures. Correspondence from Samuel Richards, J.K. Demarest, Theodore M. Banta and Christopher Harrison, first Lt. Governor of Indiana. Journals and photographs of hunting and fishing trips to Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota in the 1870's and 80's and articles written from these journals. Stories of pioneer life in Indiana using Johnson county as a background. Colored photographs of a display of this material in the Franklin College Library in 1971 are included.

196 items 6 storage boxes 9 x 37 x 30 cm.

Franklin College, Hamilton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7081589

Franklin College, Hamilton Library

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Banta, Theodore M. (Theodore Melvin), 1834-1910

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Genealogist. From the description of Genealogical research papers, [ca. 1880-1900] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155493939 Theodore M. Banta, 1843-1910. Banta was born on November 23, 1834 in New York City. He attended the College of the City of New York in its infancy in 1849. He joined New York Life around 1857, performing actuarial duties, and became cashier in 1864. Some thirty years later, Banta brought charges of unethical practices by the com...

Banta family.

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Beeson, Mable Banta.

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Harrison, Christopher, 1775-1863

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Banta, Mark, 1883-

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Dunning, Paris Chipman, 1806-1884.

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Banta, D. D. (David Demaree), 1833-1896

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David Demaree Banta was born on May 23, 1833 and died on April 9, 1896. He received two degrees from Indiana University, BS in 1855 and an LLB in 1857. Banta received a LLD from Franklin College in 1888. Banta married Melissa Elizabeth Riddle Perrin on June 16, 1856, and the couple had three children. In 1857 he began practicing law in Franklin, Indiana. Other assignments included district attorney for a common pleas court (1858-60, 1862-64), principal of the Monroe County Female Seminary, trust...

Richards, Samuel, 1853-1893.

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Demarest, J. K. (John Kay), 1843-1892

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