Major, Charles

Archive

-

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Major, Charles

Scope and Content

Details: Set of 4 file folders or envelopes; reddish brown in color; printed in black type in the upper left corner of front side is "RETURN TO/ CHARLES MAJOR/ SHELBYVILLE, IND." Marks: Back flap of folder or envelope is printed: "BUSHNELL'S PAPEROID MAILING ENVELOPE/ .../ A. BUSHNELL CO., MAKERS ($@ MARKET ST., PHILADELPHIA" Used by: Charles Major Special Functions, History: According to information supplied by the donor, the donor's aunt was a close friend of Charles Major's and her aunt managed to get a bunch of these folders which she in turn gave to donor to use in her files; most were wore out through use and these are the only 4 left from the original batch given to donor by her aunt Remarks: Subnumbered 1987.016.001 A through 1987.016.001 D Conditions: All 4 are worn; corners are damaged; some tears; one is inscribed on the front "Nannie O. Sleeth,. 125 E. Mechanic, Shelbyville, Ind." and on the back is "(Bonds)" which has been scratched out and below it is "Ancestors and Historic"; another envelope is inscribed on front "HOME/ECON"; another envelope is inscribed on the flap "Speech/ Notes"

Collection

LaVonne DeVore

Acquisition

Accession

1987.016

Source or Donor

LaVonne DeVore

Acquisition Method

Donation

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1900

Archive Notes

Early Create Date: 1900 Date(s): 1900

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Create Date

December 20, 2001

Update Date

January 4, 2005