Papers, 1865-1969.

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Papers, 1865-1969.

Correspondence, legal papers, clippings, cards and invitations, photographs, and glass-plate negatives. Included is genealogical and biographical information for the Vinton and Pierce families; Henry D. Pierce's scrapbook, correspondence, Nicaragua Canal correspondence, passports, and news articles; Elizabeth Vinton Pierce's correspondence, clippings, and club papers; articles about the Vinton-Pierce house at 1415 N. Meridian St.; papers of Theresa Vinton Pierce Krull; correspondence, dance programs, and invitations of H. Douglas Pierce Jr.; deeds; material about the Vinton-Pierce real estate firm; and a leaflet with views of the 1913 Indianapolis flood. Photographs are of the Vinton-Pierce house; the 1913 flood; the Pierce houses; family members; a 1912 auto tour; and horse-drawn vehicles.

4 boxes and 2 oversize folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7353234

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Pierce family.

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Businessmen Winslow S. Pierce and Almus E. Vinton moved to Indianapolis in the 1850s. In 1875 the families were linked by marriage when Pierce's son Henry D. married Vinton's daughter Elizabeth. Henry and Elizabeth had two children, Theresa and Henry Douglas Jr. The family gained prominence in business and politics, and was active in local clubs and organizations. From the description of Papers, 1865-1969. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 34060829 ...

Pierce, Henry Douglas, 1848-1929

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Vinton-Pierce House (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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Krull, Theresa Vinton Pierce, 1877-1963

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Vinton, Almus Eugene, 1821-1870.

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Pierce, Douglas, 1883-

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Pierce, Elizabeth Vinton

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Pierce, Winslow S., 1819-1888

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Vinton family.

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