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“Birds” notebook, 20+ pages, includes handwritten pages, illustrations & pages from books on birds pasted in; also includes two copies of the “Farmer’s Bulletin” specifically related to birds , 1922

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection includes three notebooks created by Opal J. Bennett; their individual subjects are Indiana, Birds, and Trees. They include handwritten pages, Farmers Bulletins and pasted-in supplemental materials or documents, such as tree leaves and postcards. Each notebook has a table of contents and bibliography/references. It appears they may have been created as a part of her teacher training. In addition, this collection includes Teachers College catalogs and commencement programs, photographs, and Opal J. Bennett’s diploma.

Dates

  • Creation: 1922

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.50 Linear Feet (2 boxes, 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Butler University Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
4600 Sunset Avenue
Irwin Library 345
Indianapolis Indiana 46208 United States