Box Communal Collections 52
Container
Contains 8 Collections and/or Records:
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
News clippings
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 3, File 1
Scope and Contents
Clippings of various length and dimensions related to New Harmony or the Owen family. Arranged by size.
Dates:
1824 - 1937
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
David Dale Owen house blueprints, 1934
File — Box: Communal Collections 52, Placement: 06, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 4, File 3
Scope and Contents
Eight pages of blueprints created after survey of the house in 1934
Dates:
1934
Bird's Eye View of New Harmony, undated
Item — Box: Communal Collections 52, Placement: 06, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 4, File 1, Item 3
Scope and Contents
"A bird's eye view of one of the new communities at Harmony in the state of Indiana North America" illustrated by Stedman Whitwell, Architect, with description of the community
Dates:
undated
Map of New Harmony in 1824
Item — Box: Communal Collections 52, Placement: 06, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSP 145, Series 4, File 1, Item 4
Scope and Contents
undated reproduction
Dates:
undated
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
Charles and Alice Shaw Major papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 82
Scope and Contents
The Charles and Alice Shaw Major Papers (1847-1949; 51.25 cubic feet) document the personal and professional life of Charles Major and his wife Alice Major. Charles Major was an author and a member of the Purdue University board of trustees. The papers consist of Charles Major's literary works, materials from various theatrical productions, poetry written by Major, sketches, and materials from Major’s law career. The Majors' personal life is represented by the materials collected by Alice...
Dates:
1847-1949; Majority of material found within 1890-1924; Event: Date acquired: 11/30/1926