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Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Miscellaneous Correspondence and Writings

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier:  1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Jenkins-Dickinson Collection consists of ledgers, correspondence, and photographs relating to the family of Dr. Charles M. Jenkins (1854-1929), a prominent Richmond, Indiana, Orthodox Quaker, businessman, and optometrist. It is especially valuable for its pre-Civil War daguerreotypes of area Quakers, and unusual nineteenth-century photographs.

Dates: 1865-1910; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1993

James H. Dickinson memoranda book and travel diary (includes student roster for Friends Boarding School, 1855-1856)

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier:  2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Jenkins-Dickinson Collection consists of ledgers, correspondence, and photographs relating to the family of Dr. Charles M. Jenkins (1854-1929), a prominent Richmond, Indiana, Orthodox Quaker, businessman, and optometrist. It is especially valuable for its pre-Civil War daguerreotypes of area Quakers, and unusual nineteenth-century photographs.

Dates: 1865-1910; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1993

Commonplace Book, probably from the Dickinson Family

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier:  3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Jenkins-Dickinson Collection consists of ledgers, correspondence, and photographs relating to the family of Dr. Charles M. Jenkins (1854-1929), a prominent Richmond, Indiana, Orthodox Quaker, businessman, and optometrist. It is especially valuable for its pre-Civil War daguerreotypes of area Quakers, and unusual nineteenth-century photographs.

Dates: 1865-1910; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1993