The Resource Harold F. Brigham papers
Harold F. Brigham papers
Resource Information
The item Harold F. Brigham papers represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Harold F. Brigham papers represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- This collection includes professional correspondence, speeches, notes, research, clippings, newsletters, meeting minutes, bibliographies, and other materials created and compiled by Harold F. Brigham in Louisville, Kentucky and Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1899 to 1967 regarding his work as a librarian in Kentucky and at the Indiana State Library. There are also a few materials relating to Merriwether Lewis and William Clark, which Brigham used in his talk at the Conversation Club in Louisville, including the transcript of a letter from William Clark in St. Louis, Missouri to his brother George Rogers Clark on September 23, 1806, the day the Lewis and Clark expedition returned. The original letter is located at the Missouri Historical Society
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 0.3 Cubic feet
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2013/04 by Erica Sgroi. EAD finding aid created 2014/03/19 by Edythe Huffman. Collection processing and EAD finding aid revised 2015/08/04 by Brittany Kropf
- Label
- Harold F. Brigham papers, 1899-1967
- Title
- Harold F. Brigham papers
- Inclusive dates
- 1899-1967
- Subject
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- Anniversaries
- Bibliographies
- Clark, William, 1770-1838
- Clippings
- Coleman, Christopher Bush, 1875-1944
- Community Chest of Indianapolis (Indiana)
- Correspondence
- Diseases
- Hepburn, William Murray, 1874-
- Indiana Library Association
- Indiana State Library
- Indianapolis Literary Club
- Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
- Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809
- Literacy
- Literature
- Minutes (Records)
- Newsletters
- American Library Association
- Periodicals
- Photographs
- Press releases
- Russian War Relief, Inc
- Tuberculosis and literature
- United States, Work Projects Administration
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Indiana
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Libraries
- Newspapers
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- This collection includes professional correspondence, speeches, notes, research, clippings, newsletters, meeting minutes, bibliographies, and other materials created and compiled by Harold F. Brigham in Louisville, Kentucky and Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1899 to 1967 regarding his work as a librarian in Kentucky and at the Indiana State Library. There are also a few materials relating to Merriwether Lewis and William Clark, which Brigham used in his talk at the Conversation Club in Louisville, including the transcript of a letter from William Clark in St. Louis, Missouri to his brother George Rogers Clark on September 23, 1806, the day the Lewis and Clark expedition returned. The original letter is located at the Missouri Historical Society
- Biographical or historical data
- Harold Frederick Brigham was born in Newark, New Jersey on May 25, 1897. After graduating from Princeton University in 1921, he attended the library school at the New York Public Library, completing the program in 1922. He was married to Rose Shuler in 1921. The couple had two sons and one daughter. Brigham worked as a city librarian in Louisville, Kentucky before accepting a position as the director of the Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, Indiana in 1942, in place of acting director, Christopher B. Coleman. Brigham was very active in the local communities in Louisville and Indianapolis and spoke before the Y.M.C.A., Indiana Library Association, Kentucky Library Association, Indianapolis Literary Club, several rotary clubs, educational institutions, and the American Library Association. Brigham died on March 15, 1971. Sources: Items in the collection.Indiana Biography Index, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, Indiana. Ancestry.com. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951. Retrieved April 22, 2013. htttp://search.ancestrylibrary.com. Who's Who and What's What in Indiana Politics: This Book Is the Story of Indiana Politics and Indiana Politicians. (Indianapolis, IN: James E. Perry, 1944), 763-764.
- Cataloging source
- ISL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1897-1971
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brigham, Harold F.
- Location of other archival material
- Materials relating to this collection may be found in the following collections in Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, Indiana: L570: Indiana State Library collectionS282: Christopher B. Coleman collectionS050: Louis J. Bailey papers
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Clark, William
- Coleman, Christopher Bush
- Hepburn, William Murray
- Lewis, Meriwether
- American Library Association
- Community Chest of Indianapolis (Indiana)
- Indiana Library Association
- Indiana State Library
- Indianapolis Literary Club
- Russian War Relief, Inc
- United States
- Anniversaries
- Diseases
- Lewis and Clark Expedition
- Literacy
- Newspapers
- Tuberculosis and literature
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Label
- Harold F. Brigham papers
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2013/04 by Erica Sgroi. EAD finding aid created 2014/03/19 by Edythe Huffman. Collection processing and EAD finding aid revised 2015/08/04 by Brittany Kropf
- Arrangement
- This collection is arranged by subject.
- Carrier category
- unspecified
- Carrier category code
- zu
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- unspecified
- Content type code
- zzz
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21087270
- Extent
- 0.3 Cubic feet
- Governing access note
- This collection is open for research
- Media category
- unspecified
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- z
- Ownership
- This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocn990339471
- (OCoLC)990339471
- Terms governing use
- Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
- Type of unit
- 1 manuscript box
- Label
- Harold F. Brigham papers
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2013/04 by Erica Sgroi. EAD finding aid created 2014/03/19 by Edythe Huffman. Collection processing and EAD finding aid revised 2015/08/04 by Brittany Kropf
- Arrangement
- This collection is arranged by subject.
- Carrier category
- unspecified
- Carrier category code
- zu
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- unspecified
- Content type code
- zzz
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21087270
- Extent
- 0.3 Cubic feet
- Governing access note
- This collection is open for research
- Media category
- unspecified
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- z
- Ownership
- This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn990339471
- (OCoLC)990339471
- Terms governing use
- Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
- Type of unit
- 1 manuscript box
Subject
- Anniversaries
- Bibliographies
- Clark, William, 1770-1838
- Clippings
- Coleman, Christopher Bush, 1875-1944
- Community Chest of Indianapolis (Indiana)
- Correspondence
- Diseases
- Hepburn, William Murray, 1874-
- Indiana Library Association
- Indiana State Library
- Indianapolis Literary Club
- Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
- Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809
- Literacy
- Literature
- Minutes (Records)
- Newsletters
- American Library Association
- Periodicals
- Photographs
- Press releases
- Russian War Relief, Inc
- Tuberculosis and literature
- United States, Work Projects Administration
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Indiana
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Libraries
- Newspapers
Genre
- trueCorrespondence
- Literature
- Minutes (Records)
- Newsletters
- truePeriodicals
- Photographs
- Press releases
- Clippings
- Bibliographies
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