Box 20
Container
Contains 12 Results:
Joseph C. Ratliff Diaries
Collection — Box: 20
Identifier: SC-223
Scope and Contents
Joseph C. Ratliff (1827-1909) was a Hicksite Quaker businessman of Richmond, Indiana, at one time the president of the board of trustees of Purdue University. These two diaries provide a detailed account of his life in 1896 and 1897.
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 10/14/2002
Osborn Family Collection
Collection — Box: 20
Identifier: SC-222
Scope and Contents
The Osborn Collection consists of material relating to Charles Osborn (1775-1850), an Orthodox Quaker minister and antislavery leader who lived in North Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio, and Indiana. Included is an undated letter of Charles Osborn; an 1827 letter and 1841 address to an abolitionist convention in Union County, Indiana, by his son Isaiah Osborn (1803-1846); and material on the history of Economy, IN.
Dates:
1827-1957; Other: Date acquired: 10/14/2002