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Gardner Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: A2917

Scope and Contents

Papers contain Gardner family correspondence.

Dates

  • 1846-1928

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

For permission to publish, quote from, or reproduce material in this collection, please contact the Archives Reference Desk at archives@mohistory.org. Copyright restrictions may apply. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of copyright.

Biographical Sketch

Benjamin Gardner (born circa 1772 in New Jersey) and his wife Elizabeth Gardner (born circa 1779 in Pennsylvania) resided in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, in the mid-19th century. One of their children, Hiram Gardner, resided in Van Buren County, Iowa.

Extent

0.07 Cubic Feet ( (3 folders))

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically.

Physical and Technical Requirements

There are no physical or technical restrictions.

Donor Information

Papers were donated by Mrs. C.W. Rapp in July 1966 (accession number: 66-0050).

Processing Information

Processed by Dennis Northcott, February 2011.

Title
Inventory of Gardner Family Papers
Status
Completed
Author
EAD by Jaime Bourassa using ArchivesSpace
Date
2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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