Otto Basye family papers
Collection Statement
This collection contains grade report record books while Otto Basye was a tutor at DePauw, his study notebooks for three DePauw classes, Otto's photograph, and genealogy data for the Basye family. It also contains a study notebook belonging to Mrs. Carrie Clyde Wynekoop Basye.
Dates
- 1894 - 1960
Creator
- Basye, Carrie Clyde Wynekoop (Class of 1898) (Person)
- Basye, Otto (Person)
- Basye family (Family)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection have been transferred to DePauw University.
Biographical Sketch
Otto Basye was born in Bowling Green, Missouri, on April 27, 1872, attended public schools there, and later attended and graduated from Missouri Military Academy at Mexico, Missouri. Upon his graduation from DePauw University in 1896, he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He taught school in Nappanee, Indiana and in Indianapolis, where he also studied law at the Indiana Central College (University of Indianapolis). He then moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where he lived and practiced law from 1905 until his retirement in 1958. He passed away February 6, 1960.
Carrie Clyde Wynekoop Basye was born in 1875. She graduated from DePauw University in 1898. Mrs. Basye passed away in 1948.
Extent
0.35 Cubic Feet (1 document case)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Otto Basye family papers Class of 1896
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Wesley Wilson
- Date
- 1/16/2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
