Barbara Burr Hubbs research collection, 1847-1982 (bulk 1930-1939).

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Barbara Burr Hubbs research collection, 1847-1982 (bulk 1930-1939).

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The Barbara Burr Hubbs research collection contains research materials used to prepare her primary work, Pioneer Folks and Places, as well as other publications; research material on Gen. John A. Logan and the Logan family; research materials and notes on other southern Illinois people and places, including Lindorf Ozburn, Judge Alexander M. Jenkins, and the Glenn family; research on the first Memorial Day celebration; and copies of her unpublished history of the Russell family. This material includes research correspondence, publications related to southern Illinois history, interview notes, newsclippings, artifacts and photographs. The collection includes several letters by Gen. John A. Logan and his father, Dr. John Logan.

1 linear ft.

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7329884

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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Logan, John Alexander, 1826-1886

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John A. Logan was born near what is now Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, the son of Dr. John Logan and Dr. Logan's second wife, Elizabeth (Jenkins) Logan. He studied with his father and with a private tutor, then studied for three years at Shiloh College. He enlisted in the 1st Illinois Infantry for the Mexican–American War, and received a commission as a second lieutenant and assignment as the regimental quartermaster. After the war Logan studied law in the office of his uncle, Alexand...

Ozburn, Lindorf.

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Glen family.

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Jenkins, Alexander William, 1946-

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Hubbs, Barbara Burr, 1903-

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Barbara Burr was born in 1903 in Chillicothe, Missouri. In 1919 she moved to southern Illinois to attend Southern Illinois Normal University at Carbondale. She married Stanley Hubbs in 1925. The couple lived in Chicago, but Hubbs's research and publications focused on the history of Southern Illinois and its people. Her major work was "Pioneer Folks and Places: An Historic Gazetteer of Williamson County, Ill.," first published in 1939. From the description of Barbara Burr Hubbs resea...

Russell family.

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