Miscellaneous
Scope and Contents
Tilnias Thornburg was a Quaker farmer who lived near Neff in Randolph County, Indiana. This collection of diaries and genealogical material reflects rural life in Indiana in the late nineteenth century. His diaries reflect rural life; weather; work; visits to family and neighbors; neighborhood births, marriages, illnesses, and deaths; and attending Friends meeting, with ocassional references to politics and public affairs.
Dates
- Creation: 1886-2003
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open without restriction.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 1.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives Repository