Papers, 1864-1921.

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Papers, 1864-1921.

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The collection consists of documents owned by Lee O. Harris. Included are letters from the Department of the Interior regarding Harris' Civil War pension. There are also two certificates signed by Oliver P. Morton, a memoir of James Whitcomb Riley, and clippings of some of Harris' poems. There is a list of servicemen, a letter regarding payment for luggage storage to Harris' daughter Lizzie, a list of games and quizzes, and a child's drawing of Lassie. The items in the collection have remained in the order they arrived in.

1 manuscript box, 1 oversize folder, 1 upgraphics folder.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7763741

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Morton, Oliver P. (Oliver Perry), 1823-1877

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Indiana lawyer, judge, and Republican politician. Morton served as the state's lieutenant governor in 1861, and as governor from 1861 to 1867. In 1867 he was elected to the U.S. Senate, and served there until his death. From the description of Oliver P. Morton papers, 1861-1876. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 27970020 14th Governor of Indiana, 1861-1867; United States Senator from Indiana, 1867-1877. From the description of Autographs o...

Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916

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American Poet. From the description of Little Orphant Annie. Last stanza : AMsS, [s.d.]. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122540708 James Whitcomb Riley was an American poet, journalist, and lecturer. From the description of James Whitcomb Riley collection of papers, 1878-[1964] bulk (1878-1915). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122363959 From the guide to the James Whitcomb Riley collection of papers, 1878-[1964, 1878-...

Harris family.

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O'Hannegan, Larry.

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 148th. Company C.

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Harris, Lee O. 1839-1909.

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Lee O. Harris was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, 30 January 1839. At the age of thirteen he came with his parents to Fayette County, Indiana, and spent five years there. He then returned to Pennsylvania to finish his schooling. When he returned to Indiana he began teaching at Fountaintown. In 1858 he moved to Greenfield, Indiana and on 14 March 1861 he married America Foster, daughter of John Foster, a pioneer of Hancock County and member of the state legislature. They had two children, A...

United States. Army. Indiana Cavalry Regiment, 5th.

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865)

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