Indiana University Finding Aids

Golden Family Collection

 
Series: Martin Golden, (Oct 25, 1835-Oct 24, 1915)  

 
Subseries: Correspondence and Personal Papers, 1851-1915  

Box 2  
Letters to Bella before and after marriage  16 items; 1 folder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Photostats and Typescripts  9 items; 1 folder
Scope Note: of some of above (Letters to Bella)
 
Personal Papers  20 items; 1 folder
 
Scope Note: Service papers, Lodge papers (I.O.O.F., Knights of Pythias), theatre business.
 
Handwritten Speech  

 
Contract  

 
Handwritten Note  

 
Odd Fellows Certificate  

 
Handwritten Note  

 
Handwritten Note  

 
The Knight Herald, Devoted to the Interests of the Robert Owen Lodge, Knights of Pythias. Vol. 1., No. 1, New Harmony, Ind.Aug. 18., '87  

 
Handwritten Note  

 
Odd Fellows Certificate  

 
Odd Fellows Certificate  

 
Robert Owen Lodge, Martin Golden death resolution  

 
Receipt  

 
Copyright Contract  

 
Letter, handwritten  

 
Fraternal Order purchasing list  

 
Opera House Program, September 1890  

 
Playbill, Monte Cristo! May 1873  

 
Subseries: Business Papers  

Box 2  
Accounts, 1855-1896  67 items; 1 folder
 
Scope Note: Mail list of theatres and managers, receipts from American Express and other companies.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4 notebooks  

 
Notebook, 1883-1884.    14+x9+ cm.
Scope Note: Few pages of accounts, notes of brief article, "The Hotel of the Future"
 
Theatrical Date Book, Unused. 1884-1885  8+x17 cm.
 
Date Book, 1890-1892.  6x14 cm.
Scope Note: A few entries.
 
Notebook - "Account of money paid for Mr. Golden since Sep. 17 1855"  2.5 X 5.5 cm.
 
Subseries: Management of Lincoln J. Carter, 1893-1903  

Box 2  
Correspondence and Accounts  37 items; 1 folder
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Contracts, Agreements  35 items; 1 folder
Scope Note: And programs for Down Mobile, The Fast Mail, Under the Dome
 
Weekly Statements, 1897-1898  11 items; 1 folder
Scope Note: For Under the Dome, 1897-1898. (Accompany Account Books No.1 and No. 2)
 
Account Book No. 1, 1895-1899  189 p.; 15 x 37.5 cm.
Scope Note: Seasons of 1895-1896, 1896-1897, 1897-1898, 1898-1899. Expenses for Under the Dome, weather occastionally, date, town. Memoranda of money paid to people and firms, salaries, pringint, Bella, Frances (Babe). Toured Chicago, Philadelphia, Montreal, Ottawa, Detroit, New York, Boston.
 
Account Book No. 2,   152 p.; 20 x 33 cm.
Scope Note: Companion book to No. 1. Expenses for manager for Under the Dome. Weather, date, town; accounts gross and net; summary of profits and losses. Receipts and "money remitted to Lincoln J. Carter" for his own uses and for covering certain company expenditures.
 
Account Book No. 3, 1899-1902    116 p. used; 9.5 x 31 cm.
Scope Note: Seaspms pf 1899-July 1900, 1900-1901, 1901-Apr 1902. Expenses as manager for Under the Dome, date, town.
 
Account Book No. 4, 1899-1902  114 p.; 18 x 29.5 cm.
Scope Note: Companion Book to No. 3. Seasons of 1899-Apr 1900, 1900-1901, 1901-1902. Expenses as manager for Under the Dome , weather, date, town, expenditures, accounts gross and net, summary of profits and losses, memoranda of "amounts remitted" to Lincoln J. Carter and printing firms.
Box 3  
Account Book No. 5, 1902-Nov. 1903  72 p. used plus a few at the end; 11 x 28.5 cm.
 
Scope Note: Seasons of 1902-Apr 1903 and Aug 1903-Nov 1903. Expenses as manager for Lincoln J. Carter: dates,towns, expenditures. Season cut short; books show poor returns.
 
 
Account Book No. 6, 1902-Nov 1903  55 p. used; 20 x 24 cm.
Scope Note: Companion book to No. 5. Seasons of 1902-1903 and Aug 1903-Nov 1903. Expenses as manager for Lincoln J. Carter, weather, date, town, sometimes name of theatre, accounts gross and net, summary of profits and losses. Season cut short; book show poor returns.
Box 3  
Subseries: Clippings, 1868-1915 , undated   1 folder
 
Scope Note: Mainly theatrical: notices, reviews, death