Major, Alice Shaw, 1861-1925
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1861 - June 5, 1925
Biographical Information
Alice Shaw Major was born in 1861 in Shelbyville, Indiana. She graduated from the high school there in 1880. Shaw married Charles Major, a prominent Hoosier author and member of the Board of Trustees at Purdue Unversity, on September 27, 1883. Upon her death in 1925, she donated her husband's extensive personal library, papers, and her estate to Purdue.
Citation
Charles Major collection files.Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers, addition 01
Unprocessed — Box: Communal Accessions 2
Identifier: 2024-119
Dates:
1906