Papers, 1831-1891.

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Papers, 1831-1891.

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Tarkington's correspondence with the Slawson and Tarkington families, 1831-1888; a telegram (1891) from R.A. Kemp; and a letter (1891) from John W. Ray. Also three diaries kept by Tarkington in 1888, 1889, and 1891, relating his farm and family life in Greensburg, Ind.

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Slawson family.

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Tarkington, Joseph, 1800-1891

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A native of Tennessee, Tarkington was a Methodist circuit rider in southern Indiana; a farmer near Greensburg, Decatur County, Ind.; and grandfather of author Booth Tarkington. From the description of Papers, 1831-1891. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 31007245 ...