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Morris Howland Turk papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSD-1890-001

Collection Statement

This collection contains mainly articles and manuscripts written by Morris Turk. Also included in this collection are miscellaneous letters and mementos along with a biographical sketch from Who's Who in America 1938-39.

Dates

  • 1867 - 1939

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Usage Restrictions

Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University.

Biographical Sketch

Dr. Morris H. Turk died March 3, 1939 in Los Angeles, California, where he was spending the winter with Mrs. Turk (Olive Hays '94). He had retired from the active ministry and had come back to Greencastle to live. Dr. Turk had been assistant librarian at DePauw and Methodist pastor at Orland, Ind. After work at Boston University, he became a minister in the Congregational church and served churches in Los Angeles; Natick, Mass. and Portland.

Extent

0.4 Cubic Feet (1 document case)

Language of Materials

English

Status
Completed
Author
Hailee Newton
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

Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States