Alfred F. Potts papers, 1852-1916 (bulk 1905-1916).

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Alfred F. Potts papers, 1852-1916 (bulk 1905-1916).

1852-1916

Essays, stories, and toasts written by Potts, many for organizations to which he belonged. Topics include Sam Houston, astrology and fortune-telling and World War I. Also biographical information, including his role in Indiana's natural gas industry, and one letter from Oliver P. Morton.

1 manuscript box 1 photograph folder

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 7175699

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Houston, Sam, 1793-1863

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Texas politician, soldier, and frontier hero. He was the first president of the Republic of Texas and served as a United States Senator for that state. From the description of Letter, ca. 1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699442 From the description of Letter, 1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145435304 Sam Houston's colorful public life began with his heroic action during the war of 1812. He served as congressman and governor of Tennessee, spent years amon...

Potts, Alfred F. (Alfred Fremont), 1856-1927.

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Indianapolis lawyer, businessman, club man, and civic leader; instrumental in controlling the natural gas industry in Indiana. From the description of Papers, 1852-1916 (bulk 1905-1916) (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 26987227 ...