Cyrus R. Clevenger collection, 1870-1962, undated.
This collection includes hand-drawn surveyor and plat maps, drawings, and papers from Cyrus R. Clevenger in Bartholomew County, Indiana ranging from 1870 to 1962 regarding Bartholomew County and surrounding counties, including Jackson, Jennings, Johnson, and Lawrence counties.
Record details
- Physical Description: 9
Content descriptions
General Note: | Processing Information: Collection processing completed 2016/11/14 by Kori Nell. EAD finding aid created 2016/11/14 by Kori Nell. EAD finding aid revised 2021/12/09 by Lauren Patton; 2022/12/02 by Brittany Kropf. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | This collection is open for research. |
Preferred Citation of Described Materials Note: | Cyrus R. Clevenger collection, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | 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. |
Biographical or Historical Data: | Cyrus Raymond Clevenger was born on July 18, 1892 to Franklin Henry (1870-1940) and Emma Susan (Sipes) Clevenger (1873-1927) in Nashville, Indiana. He had 4 siblings, including Edgar Whitcomb (1890-1968), Blanche Maria (1895-1949), Henry Franklin (1896-1944), and Elizabeth. The family moved to Columbus, Indiana by the time Clevenger 7 years old. He worked as a clerk in a piano store in 1910. Clevenger married Mary Beth Stevens (1894-1975) on July 12, 1918 in Bloomington, Indiana and they had two children: Janice and Sarah. He was a city civil engineer in Columbus, Indiana where he drew up multiple maps and plats in Bartholomew County as well as the surrounding counties. Clevenger died on November 5, 1961 in Bloomington, Indiana and was buried in Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis.Sources:Ancestry.com. "Raymond Clevenger." 1900 United States Federal Census. Accessed December 2, 2022. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.Ancestry.com. "Raymond Clevenger." 1910 United States Federal Census. Accessed December 2, 2022. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.Ancestry.com. "Cyrus R. Clevenger." 1920 United States Federal Census. Accessed December 2, 2022. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.Ancestry.com. "Cyrus Clevenger." 1930 United States Federal Census. Accessed December 2, 2022. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.Ancestry.com. "Cyrus Clevenger." 1940 United States Federal Census. Accessed December 2, 2022. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.Ancestry.com. "Cyrus Clevenger." 1950 United States Federal Census. Accessed December 2, 2022. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.Ancestry.com. "Cyrus R. Clevenger." Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011 Accessed December 2, 2022. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.Ancestry.com. "Cyrus R. Clevenger." Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941. Accessed December 2, 2022. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.Ancestry.com. "Cyrus R. Clevenger." U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current. Accessed December 2, 2022. http://www.ancestrylibrary.com.Findagrave.com. "Cyrus Raymond Clevenger." Find a Grave Memorial. Accessed December 2, 2022. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230128837/cyrus-raymond-clevenger. |
Ownership and Custodial History: | This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Sarah Clevenger on 1973. |
Accumulation and Frequency of Use Note: | No further additions are expected. |
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Genre: | cadastral maps. Cadastral maps. Maps. Maps. Cadastral maps. Cartes géographiques. Plans cadastraux. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Evergreen Indiana.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Indiana State Library - Indianapolis | [Mss I] ISLI L538 (Text) | 00000107890345 | Manuscripts Collection | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Related Resource: https://archives.isl.lib.in.us/repositories/2/resources/671
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