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Luther D. Leibold Collection

Collection — Box: 25

Identifier: SC-288

Scope and Contents

Luther Daniel Leibold (1877-1957) was a farmer who lived near Williamsburg, Wayne County, Indiana. This small collection consists of an account book, probably done as a school exercise in 1894, and the patent papers for an invention in 1922 with related correspondence. Purchase, 2008.

Dates: 1894-1924

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Lydia Bond Wasson Collection

Collection — Box: 8

Identifier: SC-54

Scope and Contents Consists of diary and autobiographical notes of Lydia (Bond) Wasson (1800-1853), a Hicksite Friend of Wayne and Laporte counties, Ind., with comments on family, travels in the ministry, and the Hicksite separation. Also contains a diary of a visit in 1867 to relatives and friends in Wayne and Henry counties, Ind. by her daughter, Charlotte Wasson Cocks. Typescript; photocopies. Also some Willard Heiss correspondence with a descendant and concerning Quakers in Laporte County, Ind. Transferred...

Dates: Other: Add Date

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Lydia Gilbert Pleas Collection

Collection — Box: 22

Identifier: SC-243

Scope and Contents

Lydia (Gilbert) Pleas (1812-1839), daughter of Josiah and Dorothy (Nixon) Gilbert and wife of Aaron L. Pleas (1805-1856), was an Orthodox Friend who died in Henry County, Ind. This collection consists of a letter written by her in 1839, along with a poem and reflections on her death compiled for her children by Aaron L. Pleas. Photocopy, gift, 2003.

Dates: 1841

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Lydia (Newby) Palmer Pearson Diary

Collection — Box: 50

Identifier: SC-567

Content Description

Travel Diary of Lydia (Newby) Palmer Pearson (1830-1912), a recorded Friends minister from New Castle, Indiana, mainly visits to North Carolina in 1884 and 1891.

Dates: 1884-1891

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Lydia Stanton Moore Collection

Collection — Box: 12

Identifier: SC-125

Scope and Contents

Lydia (Stanton) Moore (1839- ) was a student at Earlham College in 1862-1863. Born at Springborough, Warren County, Ohio, she was the daughter of Joseph and Catherine Ann (Stanton) Stanton and married Walter Moore in 1869. They lived in Washington and Hamilton counties, Ind. From 1893 to 1905 she was the Earlham postmistress. She died in Los Angeles. The collection consists of her recipe book, ca. 1870. Gift of Helen Carter Sprandling.

Dates: Other: Add Date

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Lydia Thomas Baldwin Collection

Collection — Box: 9

Identifier: SC-65

Scope and Contents

Lydia (Thomas) Baldwin (1814-1899), wife of Thomas Baldwin (1813-1899), was an Orthodox Friend who lived near Fairmount in Grant County, Ind. The collection consists of a reminiscence written in 1897, with a transcript. Subjects include early Quaker settlers of Grant County, the Underground Railroad, Anti-Slavery Friends, and pioneer life. Gift of Don and Janet Hoke Garner, 1992.

Dates: Other: Add Date

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives

Lyle Casterline Journal

Collection — Box: 46

Identifier: SC-542

Content Description

Journal/diary of Lyle (Casterline) Beardley (1887-1971), while teaching at the Warner School in Penn Township, Cass County, Michigan; with notes, dated 2009, by Jack Hartsell, a Cass County resident.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1914-1915; 1914-2009

Found in: Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives