Papers, 1883-1942.

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1883-1942.

The collection contains Chaney's correspondence relating to Republican Party politics and his service in Congress; speeches (1904-1931) on patriotic and political topics, including the Mexican War, women's service during World War I, the history of Sullivan, Ind., historical markers in Indiana's second district, and the Panama Canal; speeches by John S. and Lee F. Bays and clippings on their families; programs from presidential inaugurations (1897, 1905, 1903); a 1905 dance program; an announcement from Culver Military Academy; and an engagement book and diary.

1 box.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7252982

Indiana Historical Society Library

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Bays, Lee F., 1878-1941

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s77b3h (person)

Culver Military Academy

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w148c0 (corporateBody)

Bays, John S. (John Saunders), b. 1850.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6np3zvj (person)

Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67x02hv (corporateBody)

The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Chaney, John C. (John Crawford), 1853-1940

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65d91p9 (person)

Lawyer and politician of Sullivan, Indiana. Chaney served as assistant to the Attorney General during Benjamin Harrison's presidency, and served two terms (1905-1909) in the U.S. Congress. From the description of Papers, 1883-1942. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 28116479 ...