Thomas P. and Eva Mann family papers
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a school book and papers, records of births in the family, a memoranda book, postcards, Westwood property assessments and plat maps, correspondence, photographs and a film reel from the Mann family in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1896 to 1959 regarding the Mann family`s history and travels.
Dates
- 1896-1959
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.
Biographical Note
Thomas Mann worked as a cashier for the Merchants National Bank in Muncie during the 1910's and 1920's. Mann`s grandson, John Hewitt donated this collection November 11, 1980. At that time, Hewitt was a faculty member in the criminal justice department at Ball State University.
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (1 Box, 1 reel to reel tape)
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in the following series:
Series 1: Thomas P. and Eva Mann family papers1896-1959
Series 2: Thomas P. and Eva Mann photographs, 1900s
Series 3: Thomas P. and Eva Mann reel, undated
Custodial History
This collection was received by Archives and Special Collections as a donation from John Hewitt on November 11, 1980.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2010/07/30 by Bethany Fiechter and Carol Street. EAD finding aid created 2011/09/08 by Bethany Fiechter.
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Deeds Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Documents Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Family Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Family -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Interviews Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Middletown Studies Collection Subject Source: Local sources
- Muncie (Ind.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
- Plats Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Postcards Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Stoeckel Archives of Local History Subject Source: Local sources
- Westwood (Muncie, Ind.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Stoeckel Archives of Local History Repository
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie Indiana 47306 USA
libarchives@bsu.edu
