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Contains 61 Results:

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

New Harmony Information and Research, 1902 - 1980s

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 5
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: 1902 - 1980s

Imagery, undated

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 4
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

Newspapers, 1824 - 1937

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 3
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: 1824 - 1937

Pamphlets, 1914 - 1980s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 5, File 3
Scope and Contents

Includes promotional pamphlets; Program from the 1914 Centennial Celebration; Report and Recommendations of the New Harmony Memorial Commission meeting on December 26, 1938; history of the 'Golden Rain Tree'; and guides of interesting sites at New Harmony.

Dates: 1914 - 1980s

Owen Family Trees, 1977 and undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 2, File 1
Scope and Contents

This file contains two Owen family trees: a reproduction of family tree titled "Owen Family in America" compiled by Josephine Mirabella Elliott, 1977; undated, untitled handwritten family tree.

Dates: 1977 and undated

Publications, 1902 - 1938

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 5, File 1
Scope and Contents "The New Harmony Communities" by George Browning Lockwood, 1902.Photocopy of Chapter VIII "The Story of New Harmony" from "Centennial History and Handbook of Indiana" by George S. Cottman, 1915.Photocopy of "The American Conchology: A Venture in Backwoods Book Printing" from "The Colophon: A Quarterly for Bookmen" by R.E. Banta, 1938.  Article focuses on Thomas Say but includes information about Lucy Sistare Say and the Owen family.Typescript of "A Sketch...
Dates: 1902 - 1938

New Harmony collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 145
Scope and Contents

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: 1820-1980s

Thomas Say print

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Item: 4
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 4, File 1, Item 9
Scope and Contents

Photo reproduction of a print captioned "Thomas Say One of the founders of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philada. Born in Philadelphia July 27th 1787. Died at New Harmony Oct 10th 1834."

Dates: undated