The Resource John Walker Holcombe papers
John Walker Holcombe papers
Resource Information
The item John Walker Holcombe 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 John Walker Holcombe 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 printed materials from school districts and other organizations in Indiana and other locations ranging from 1883 to 1886 regarding education
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 0.5 Cubic feet
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2015/03/11 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2015/03/11 by Edythe Huffman
- Label
- John Walker Holcombe papers, 1885-1886
- Title
- John Walker Holcombe papers
- Inclusive dates
- 1885-1886
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Summary
- This collection includes printed materials from school districts and other organizations in Indiana and other locations ranging from 1883 to 1886 regarding education
- Biographical or historical data
- John Walker Holcombe was born to John Warwick and Harriett Bisbee Walker Holcombe on November 18, 1853 in La Porte, Indiana. He was graduated from Harvard University in 1875. He taught in the Northern Indiana Normal School at Valparaiso for several years, then studied law at the University of Iowa. Upon his return to Indiana, he was appointed chief clerk at the Department of Public Instruction, leaving at the beginning of 1882. He was elected to the position of Superintendent of Public Instruction in late 1882, serving two terms. In 1887 he moved to Washington, D. C., working first for the bureau of Education and later for the Department of the Interior. He married Effie Burford McOuat [McQuat] on November 2, 1887 in Marion County, Indiana. They had two children. He was the author, editor or subject of several books. He died in Washington, D.C. on February 10, 1940 and is buried in Crown Hill Cemetery."Holcombe, Harriett Bisbee Walker". Find a Grave Memorial. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://www.findagrave.com"Holcombe, John W.". Indiana, Marriage Collection, 1800-1941. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://search.ancestrylibrary.com"Holcombe, John Walker". (1885). In Biographical sketches of members of the Indiana stategovernment. Indianapolis, IN: Indianapolis Sentinel Company (p.16). Print. ISLI 923 I385 1885"Holcombe, John Walker". Find a Grave Memorial. Retrieved 2015/03/11. http://www.findagrave.com"Holcombe, John Walker". (1949). In Indiana Authors and their books, 1816-1916: biographical sketches of authors who published during the first century of Indiana statehood, with lists of their books. (p. 23). Crawfordsville, IN: Wabash College. Print. ISLI 16.810 B291I"Holcombe, John Walker". Indiana Biography Index Pre-1990. Retrieved 2015/03/11. https://statelib.lib.in.us"Holcombe, John Walker". Indianapolis Star Feb. 13, 1940. Print.
- Cataloging source
- ISL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1853-1940
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Holcombe, John Walker
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Indiana
- Education
- Schools
- Label
- John Walker Holcombe papers
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2015/03/11 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2015/03/11 by Edythe Huffman
- 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
- 20387415
- Extent
- 0.5 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)ocn906571209
- (OCoLC)906571209
- 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
- John Walker Holcombe papers
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2015/03/11 by Edythe Huffman. EAD finding aid created 2015/03/11 by Edythe Huffman
- 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
- 20387415
- Extent
- 0.5 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)ocn906571209
- (OCoLC)906571209
- 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
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