Papers, 1844-1923 (bulk 1910-1923)

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Papers, 1844-1923 (bulk 1910-1923)

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Papers of John S. Tarkington, his second wife Linda Schulz Tarkington, and daughter Haute. John S. Tarkington's materials are correspondence and papers from his student years at Indiana Asbury University and from his Civil War service, a diary, miscellaneous writings and essays, and photographs. There are also successive revisions of THE HERMIT OF CAPRI. The papers of Linda S. Tarkington contain letters of condolence on her husband's death, diaries and notebooks, and a ledger. Haute Tarkington is represented by two scrapbooks. Also included are essays by others, including one by Joseph Tarkington on a German Methodist Church in Lawrenceburg, Ind.

5 boxes, 5 oversize folders, and 4 bound volumes.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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Steventon, John, 1832-1923

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 132nd (1864)

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Jameson, Haute Booth Tarkington, 1861-1937.

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Tarkington, John Stevenson, 1832-1923

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Indianapolis, Ind. lawyer, judge, soldier, congressman and author. Tarkington married Elizabeth Booth and they had two children, author Booth Tarkington and Mary Booth Tarkington Jameson, nicknamed "Haute." Later in life John Tarkington married Linda Schulz after the death of his first wife, and wrote two collections of essays under the pseudonym John Steventon. From the description of Papers, 1844-1923 (bulk 1910-1923) (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 359630...

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 ...

Tarkington, Linda Schulz, -1943

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