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Box 1

 Container

Contains 60 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Richard Owen to Anne Owen, August 3, 1869

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 2
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 2, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Seven letters written by Richard Owen and sent to members of his family, including brother David, nephew Alfred, wife Anne, and sons Eugene and Horace.
Dates: August 3, 1869

Letter from Richard Owen to Eugene Owen, September 23, 1871

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 3
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 2, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the File: Seven letters written by Richard Owen and sent to members of his family, including brother David, nephew Alfred, wife Anne, and sons Eugene and Horace.
Dates: September 23, 1871

Letter from Richard Owen to Eugene and Horace Owen, February 22, 1872

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 4
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 2, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the File: Seven letters written by Richard Owen and sent to members of his family, including brother David, nephew Alfred, wife Anne, and sons Eugene and Horace.
Dates: February 22, 1872

Letter from Richard Owen to Eugene and Horace Owen, May 25, 1872

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 5
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 2, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the File: Seven letters written by Richard Owen and sent to members of his family, including brother David, nephew Alfred, wife Anne, and sons Eugene and Horace.
Dates: May 25, 1872

Letter from Richard Owen to Anne Owen, November 6, 1887

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 6
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 2, Item 6
Scope and Contents From the File: Seven letters written by Richard Owen and sent to members of his family, including brother David, nephew Alfred, wife Anne, and sons Eugene and Horace.
Dates: November 6, 1887

Letter from Richard Owen to Anne Owen, November 8, 1887

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2, Item: 7
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 2, Item 7
Scope and Contents From the File: Seven letters written by Richard Owen and sent to members of his family, including brother David, nephew Alfred, wife Anne, and sons Eugene and Horace.
Dates: November 8, 1887

Letter from Robert Dale Owen to Richard Owen, June 16, 1861

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 3, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the File: Five letters written to Richard Owen, three from his brother David Dale Owen and two from Indiana Governor Conrad Baker.
Dates: June 16, 1861

Letter from Robert Dale Owen to Richard Owen, July 14, 1863

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 2
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 3, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Five letters written to Richard Owen, three from his brother David Dale Owen and two from Indiana Governor Conrad Baker.
Dates: July 14, 1863

Letter from Robert Dale Owen to Richard Owen, April 26, 1873

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 3
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 3, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the File: Five letters written to Richard Owen, three from his brother David Dale Owen and two from Indiana Governor Conrad Baker.
Dates: April 26, 1873

Letter from Gov. Conrad Baker to Richard Owen, July 23, 1868

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 4
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 3, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the File: Five letters written to Richard Owen, three from his brother David Dale Owen and two from Indiana Governor Conrad Baker.
Dates: July 23, 1868

Letter from Gov. Conrad Baker to Richard Owen, February 15, 1869

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3, Item: 5
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 3, Item 5
Scope and Contents From the File: Five letters written to Richard Owen, three from his brother David Dale Owen and two from Indiana Governor Conrad Baker.
Dates: February 15, 1869

Letter from T.A. Wylie to Anne Owen, April 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, Item 2
Scope and Contents Letter sent after the death of Richard Owen to his widow, Anne Owen, requesting biographical information for use in memorial services at Indiana University.
Dates: April 1890

Open letter to the young men of Posey County, circa 1888

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 3
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 4, Item 3
Scope and Contents From the File: Three miscellaneous writings of Richard Owen, one a copy of letters sent to Humboldt and Governor Joseph Wright of Indiana, one an estimate of expenses, and the third a notated draft of an open letter relaying Owen's history of political involvement.
Dates: circa 1888

Estimate of cash, 1872-1873

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 2
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 4, Item 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Three miscellaneous writings of Richard Owen, one a copy of letters sent to Humboldt and Governor Joseph Wright of Indiana, one an estimate of expenses, and the third a notated draft of an open letter relaying Owen's history of political involvement.
Dates: 1872-1873

Copies of letters to Humboldt and Gov. Wright, circa 1850s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 4, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the File: Three miscellaneous writings of Richard Owen, one a copy of letters sent to Humboldt and Governor Joseph Wright of Indiana, one an estimate of expenses, and the third a notated draft of an open letter relaying Owen's history of political involvement.
Dates: circa 1850s

Letter to William Twigg from Thomas Twigg, February 18, 1820

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 5, Item 1
Scope and Contents From the File: Letters
Dates: February 18, 1820

Letter to William Twigg from his mother, June 9, 1823

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 2
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 5, Item 2

Letter to William Twigg from his mother, June 4, 1838

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 3
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 5, Item 3

Letter to William Twigg from E. Twigg, December 27, 1839

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 4
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 5, Item 4
Scope and Contents From the File: Letters
Dates: December 27, 1839

Letters to William Twigg from E. Twigg and Robert Twigg, July 21, 1846

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 5
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 5, Item 5
Scope and Contents Two letters written on a single sheet of paper.
Dates: July 21, 1846

Letters to William Twigg from E. Twigg and John Henry, February 6, 1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 6
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 5, Item 6
Scope and Contents Two letters written on a single sheet of paper.
Dates: February 6, 1849

Letter to Charles Twigg from David Dougherty, March 12, 1856

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7, Item: 7
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 5, Item 7
Scope and Contents From the File: Letters
Dates: March 12, 1856

Transcriptions

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 1, File 6
Scope and Contents Contains typewritten transcriptions of all the original Richard Owen correspondence in the collection, transcribed by Purdue University Librarian William Hepburn.
Dates: 1820 - 1890

Documents, 1859 - 1977

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The New Harmony collection contains materials from and information related to the New Harmony community in Southern Indiana and the family of Robert Owen, one of its leaders. The collection includes correspondence, newspapers, illustrations, maps, pamphlets, and historical research about New Harmony.
Dates: 1859 - 1977

Photographs

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 4, File 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The New Harmony collection contains materials from and information related to the New Harmony community in Southern Indiana and the family of Robert Owen, one of its leaders. The collection includes correspondence, newspapers, illustrations, maps, pamphlets, and historical research about New Harmony.
Dates: undated