Carpenter, Walter Nathaniel
(1865-1937)




Birth: September 7, 1865, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Death: August 27, 1937, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Parents: Edwin & Louisa (Hale) Carpenter
Spouse: Lizzie D. Coburn, married February 22, 1887
Known Children: Louise Carpenter Stanfield Schneider, Paul C., Frederick H., Elinor C. (Mrs. Allison MacCullough)
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Other Occupations: court stenographer
Individual Number: 2257


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1880s-1930s Unknown Indianapolis, Marion County, IN Woodruff Place























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BirthYear: 1865
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OriginalBirthState: IN
OriginalBirthCounty: Marion
OriginalBirthNation: USA
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DeathDay: 27
DeathYear: 1937
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OriginalDeathState: IN
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Parents: Edwin & Louisa (Hale) Carpenter
Children: Louise Carpenter Stanfield Schneider, Paul C., Frederick H., Elinor C. (Mrs. Allison MacCullough)
Spouse1Name: Coburn ~Lizzie D.
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Spouse1StartYear: 1887
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NEWSPAPERS: Indianapolis News, Sept. 13, 1979 obit. of daughter Mrs. Norman Schneider, states that Walter and Lizzie Carpenter bought a lot in Woodruff Place in 1892. Refers to 1977 interview in the News by Myrtie Barker which discusses Woodruff Place and her childhood.
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Marion Co., Indiana Will Index, 1822-1938 Nathaniel Carpenter I 578
COLLECTIONS: IHS has Louise Carpenter Stanfield Collection (P236), a collection of photos by Walter N. Carpenter; also M413 Walter Nathaniel Carpenter Collection with family correspondence, expense account books of WNC, a couple of daily calendars of Mrs. Carpenter, deeds, etc.  The expense account books of WNC, Jan. 1, 1903 - Jan. 1, 1907 seem to include every penny he spent.  Photo items include: Cyko paper, Cramer Crown Plates, Blue Print paper, hypo, Kodoid plates, Solio paper, film for Paul's Kodak, developer, paste, mounts, album, toning solution, self toning paper, H. Lieber Co. for Hetherington Camera (Gray lens) $5.00 on Apr. 13, 1904, Camera Craft, Velvet Velox, blotter book, etc. A short history of the family is included in the M413 finding aid.
OriginalWorkerTypes: amateur
OriginalProcesses: cyanotype, POP
OriginalFormats: postcard, snapshot
OriginalOccupation: court stenographer
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Address1: Woodruff Place
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City: Indianapolis
State: IN
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County: Marion
Country: USA
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NameNewFirst: Walter
KnownDates: 1880s-1930s
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OriginalSource: IHS Louise Carpenter Stanfield collection (photographs) and Walter Nathaniel Carpenter Collection (manuscripts)
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