Frank Flavius Hargrave papers
Collection Statement
This collection contains a lot of reports, letters and clippings. It includes bound volumes, original documents, and the railroad scrapbook.
Dates
- 1790 - 1962
Creator
- Hargrave, Frank Flavius (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection have been transferred to DePauw University.
Biographical Sketch
Frank Flavius Hargrave was born in Pike County, Indiana, February 14, 1878. He grew to adulthood on the farm. After his father's death in 1899, he managed the farm for two years, then moved with his mother to Greencastle and entered DePauw University in the spring of 1901. He graduated from DePauw in June 1906. He entered the ministry that year and went to Boston School of Theology for his training, graduating from there in 1909. He received his Master's Degree from the University of Wisconsin in 1920. He became Instructor in Economics at Purdue University in 1920 and was advanced to full professorship in 1938. He retired in 1948, having served the University better than twenty years.
Extent
2.77 Cubic Feet (7 document cases and 1 scrapbook)
Language of Materials
English
DePauw record volume
The Railroad Scrapbook, compiled by Hargrave is an indexed collection of railroad documents connected with railroads of the Middle West, mainly the New Albany and Salem Railroad Co. (Monon), DePauw record volume 485.
- Title
- Frank Flavius Hargrave papers Class of 1906
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Wesley Wilson
- Date
- 3/22/2017
- 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
