The Resource Nella Huston Lamb family papers
Nella Huston Lamb family papers
Resource Information
The item Nella Huston Lamb family 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 Nella Huston Lamb family 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 correspondence from members of the Huston, Hopkins, and Lamb families in Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, and other areas throughout the United States and Europe (during World War II). The main correspondents are T.E. Huston, Lou Huston, Joseph Huston, Mial E. Lamb. Some letters are addressed to other family members, but most are to Nella Lamb. The collection includes postcards and greeting cards from 1909 to the 1950s, material regarding the Waveland Brown Township Public Library, and photographs of the family. Materials range in date from 1882 to 1964. Subjects include family matters and genealogy, illness, Waveland Public Library, the Waveland Indepdent newspaper, and contemporary politics
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 3.3 Cubic feet
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2016/05/25 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2016/05/25 by Lauren Patton
- Label
- Nella Huston Lamb family papers, 1882-1964
- Title
- Nella Huston Lamb family papers
- Inclusive dates
- 1882-1964
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Summary
- This collection includes correspondence from members of the Huston, Hopkins, and Lamb families in Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, and other areas throughout the United States and Europe (during World War II). The main correspondents are T.E. Huston, Lou Huston, Joseph Huston, Mial E. Lamb. Some letters are addressed to other family members, but most are to Nella Lamb. The collection includes postcards and greeting cards from 1909 to the 1950s, material regarding the Waveland Brown Township Public Library, and photographs of the family. Materials range in date from 1882 to 1964. Subjects include family matters and genealogy, illness, Waveland Public Library, the Waveland Indepdent newspaper, and contemporary politics
- Biographical or historical data
- Ellen Tabitha "Nella" Huston Lamb was born April 25, 1877 in Muncie, Indiana, the daughter of Thomas E. and Clara Ellen Largent Huston and the eldest with two younger brothers, Joseph and Albert. After her mother's death in 1895, her father married her mother's sister, Louise "Lou" Hopkins. Nella was the first librarian at the Waveland Brown Township library when it was established in 1915 until 1919. Her aunt, Louise Huston also served as librarian there from 1925-1952. Louise Huston and T.E. Huston were the publishers of the local paper, the Waveland Independent, from 1924-1955 until it was sold. Nella married Mial Elias Lamb in 1917 and they lived various places throughout the country including Kansas and Illinois before returning to Waveland. They remained in Waveland until her death in 1964.Sources:Materials in the collection.Zach, Karen. "Ellen Tabitha (Nella) Huston Lamb." USGenWeb Project. Created October 12, 2012. Last updated, March 12, 2016. Accesssed May 20, 2016. http://www.ingenweb.org/inmontgomery/obituaries/l/lamb-ellen-huston.htm.Waveland-Brown Township Public Library. "Library Centennial 1915-2015." Accessed May 20, 2016. http://waveland.lib.in.us/pages/about.html#LH100.
- Cataloging source
- ISL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Huston, Lou (Louise) Hopkins
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1863-1945
- 1887-1971
- 1877-1964
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Huston, T.E.
- Lamb, Mial Elias
- Lamb, Nella Huston
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Hopkins family
- Houston family
- Huston, Lou (Louise) Hopkins
- Huston, T.E.
- Lamb family
- Lamb, Mial Elias
- Lamb, Nella Huston
- Waveland Independent (Waveland, Ind.)
- Families
- Libraries
- Public libraries
- Waveland (Ind.)
- Label
- Nella Huston Lamb family papers
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2016/05/25 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2016/05/25 by Lauren Patton
- 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
- 20664669
- Extent
- 3.3 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 in 1966.
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)ocn954055545
- (OCoLC)954055545
- 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
- 11 manuscript boxes
- Label
- Nella Huston Lamb family papers
- Note
- Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2016/05/25 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2016/05/25 by Lauren Patton
- 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
- 20664669
- Extent
- 3.3 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 in 1966.
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn954055545
- (OCoLC)954055545
- 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
- 11 manuscript boxes
Subject
- Correspondence
- Families
- Hopkins family
- Houston family
- Huston, Lou (Louise) Hopkins
- Huston, T.E., (Thomas E), 1863-1945
- Lamb family
- Lamb, Mial Elias, 1887-1971
- Lamb, Nella Huston, 1877-1964
- Libraries -- Indiana
- Newspapers
- Public libraries
- Waveland (Ind.)
- Waveland Independent (Waveland, Ind.)
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