Meeker family papers, 1892-1909.

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Meeker family papers, 1892-1909.

Primarily letters from Anna Meeker while a student to her stepmother in Stone Bluff, and letters from her brother Holford M. Meeker, while at the same school, to his parents. Also receipts, other correspondence, a grade card, and an unsigned copy of a letter from James Whitcomb Riley endorsing the school. A Meeker family photo album is stored in Visual Collections.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7248994

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Union Christian College (Merom, Ind.)

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Union Christian College was run by the Indiana Conference of the United Church of Christ. It was established at Merom, Indiana, in 1858 and was closed in 1924. From the description of Records, 1863-1929. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 19771497 ...

Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916

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American Poet. From the description of Little Orphant Annie. Last stanza : AMsS, [s.d.]. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122540708 James Whitcomb Riley was an American poet, journalist, and lecturer. From the description of James Whitcomb Riley collection of papers, 1878-[1964] bulk (1878-1915). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122363959 From the guide to the James Whitcomb Riley collection of papers, 1878-[1964, 1878-...

Meeker, Holford M.

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Madigan, Anna Meeker, fl. 1870s-1900s.

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Anna Meeker of Stone Bluff, Fountain County, Ind., was a student at Union Christian College in the 1890s. She married William Madigan and died before 1913. From the description of Meeker family papers, 1892-1909. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27774936 ...