Remembering Hartsville College -- At the Beginning & the End
Dr. Michael G. Cartwright (University of Indianapolis) will make a presentation in commemoration of the 125th anniversary of the closing of Hartsville College, pioneer college of Bartholomew County.
Among other topics, Dr. Cartwright will cover the presidency of David Shuck (1852-1865), Hartsville College as one of IN’s Anti-Slavery Educational Institutions, and efforts reconstructing the life of a formerly enslaved woman named Mary Latmoore who moved to Indiana in the service of Shuck and his family.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Genealogy/Local History |
Columbus
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| Mon, May 04 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Tue, May 05 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, May 06 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, May 07 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, May 08 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, May 09 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, May 10 | Closed |
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Columbus, IN 47201
Columbus, IN 47201
Tel: 812-379-1255
More about this branch
The Main Library is located in the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library in downtown Columbus at 536 Fifth Street. Completed in 1969 and designed by architect I.M. Pei, it features library collections for children, teens, and adults. It also houses the Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives, Family and Local History collection, and BCPL Create studio.
About the branch
The Main Library is located in the Cleo Rogers Memorial Library in downtown Columbus at 536 Fifth Street. Completed in 1969 and designed by architect I.M. Pei, it features library collections for children, teens, and adults. It also houses the Columbus Indiana Architectural Archives, Family and Local History collection, and BCPL Create studio.