Papers, 1838-1970.

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1838-1970.

The collection consists of correspondence, legal papers, diaries, account books, photographs, and clippings relating to the Goodwin family. There are also historical materials regarding Brookville, in Franklin County, Indiana. It is arranged by category and chronologically within category.

Manuscript Materials: 8 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize folders, 27 bound volumes, 3 reels microfilm.Visual Materials: 1 photograph album, 16 cased images, 1 box of photographs, 1 OVA size photograph, 2 boxes of cartes de visite, 1 OVA graphics box.Artifacts: 1 artifact.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7912481

Indiana Historical Society Library

Related Entities

There are 17 Entities related to this resource.

Goodwin, John Pemberton, 1880-1972

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Indiana State Library

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United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 37th (1861-1865)

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Goodwin, Charles F., 1849-1896

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Goodwin, John R., 1820-1880

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Shirk family.

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Goodwin, Samuel, 1789-1851

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Indiana. Dept. of Conservation.

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Goodwin, Martha.

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Whitewater Canal Association

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The Whitewater Canal was part of an internal improvements act passed by the Indiana Legislature in 1836. By 1865 the canal was made obsolete by the Whitewater Valley Railroad, and the canal deteriorated. The Whitewater Canal Association was formed in 1941 to restore the canal. By the 1960s the canal, centering on Metamora, had become a thriving tourist attraction. From the description of Records, 1939-1964. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 30523013 ...

O'Brien, Cornelius, 1883-1953

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A native and resident of Lawrenceburg, Ind., O'Brien was a banker, businessman, and politician. He was president of Peoples National Bank and the A.D. Cook Company, a trustee of Purdue University, and had a lifelong interest in local history. From the description of Papers, 1938-1944. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 35962941 ...

O'Brien, Cornelius, 1883-1953

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A native and resident of Lawrenceburg, Ind., O'Brien was a banker, businessman, and politician. He was president of Peoples National Bank and the A.D. Cook Company, a trustee of Purdue University, and had a lifelong interest in local history. From the description of Papers, 1938-1944. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 35962941 ...

Rockwood, William, 1874-1945

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Indiana Historical Bureau

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Brookville National Bank

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Goodwin family.

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The Goodwin family imigrated to Brookville, Indiana in 1816 with Samuel Goodwin, a tanner from Ohio. His son, John Reeves Goodwin was a surgeon. He served with the 37th Indiana Infantry during the Civil War. After the war he worked for the Department of Interior, organized a bank, and was a lay Methodist Minister. He was assassinated in Cincinnati while preparing to attend a Methodist convention. Another son, Thomas A. Goodwin was a well-known Methodist minister and writer. John R. Goodwin's son...

Indiana Historical Society.

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