Collection #
SC 2305

MARY SUSAN WALHEISER
PAPERS, ca. 1938

Collection Information

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Content Note

Cataloging Information

Processed by
Charles Latham
30 January 1991
Updated 22 November 2004

Manuscript and Visual Collections Department
William Henry Smith Memorial Library
Indiana Historical Society
450 West Ohio Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-3269

www.indianahistory.org

collection INFORMATION

VOLUME OF COLLECTION: 1 item

COLLECTION DATES: ca. 1938

PROVENANCE: Children's Museum, 3000 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46205, ca. 1986

RESTRICTIONS: None

COPYRIGHT: Held by Indiana Historical Society

ALTERNATE FORMATS: None

ACCESSION NUMBER: 1991.0185x

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Mary Susan Walheiser (b. 1891) was born in Bedford, Indiana. She attended Western College in Oxford, Ohio; Purdue University; and Bedford Business College. During World War I she enlisted in the U. S. Navy, and served as a yeoman 3rd and 2nd class in the Navy Department. She was discharged in July 1919, and married C. E. Edwards.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE

This collection consists of one item, a card mounted with two photographs of Walheiser, one in mufti and one in uniform, and a typed biographical sketch, taken from the book, Indiana Women in the World War (1938). The card appears to have been part of an exhibit.

CATALOGING INFORMATION

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