Finding Aid for the Bartlett Collection

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Finding Aid for the Bartlett Collection

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Bartlett Collection of Family Histories

Collection Summary
Title
Bartlett Collection of Family Histories
Date
Approximately 1770-1990
Extent
112 Binders

Name and Location of Repository
Midwest Genealogy Center, Independence (Mo.)
Reference code: MGC 1026-BCFH
Processed by: Finding aid created by Nicole Pye, 2013

Name of Creator
Bartlett, Edward E.

Biographical History
Edward Earl Bartlett was born March 9, 1918 in Falls City, Nebraska. Edward married Mabel Ruth
Jennings on January 18, 1942 in Independence, Missouri. Edward researched his family history and
collected information from a variety of sources including public records and family sources. Edward
passed away December 9, 1991 and was buried in Kansas City, Missouri.

Scope and Content
This collection consists of genealogical information complied by Edward E. Bartlett. Included are family
histories and genealogy charts.

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Bartlett Collection of Family Histories

Collection Inventory
System of Arrangement
These records are arranged in two series.
Series 1, Family histories
See Name Index for names and binder numbers
Series 2, Miscellaneous Bartlett Papers
Item 1, Doolittle – Ward book, June 1991
Item 2, Miscellaneous family groups charts

Rights and Access
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use by appointment.
Physical Access
Most records within this collection are housed in binders within filing cabinets. Drawer 1 holds binders
1 – 184. Drawer 2 holds binders 185 – 411.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the Midwest Genealogy Center.
Languages and Scripts of the Material
Materials in the collection are entirely in English.
Finding Aids
Name index is available from the archivist.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated by the family of Edward E. Bartlett in January 1994.
Accruals
No further accruals are expected for this collection.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals owned by the Midwest Genealogy Center.
Notes
The following sources were consulted during the preparation of the biographical history:
Ancestry.com. 2013. “Family tree of Edward E. Bartlett.” Accessed April 9.
http://trees.ancestrylibrary.com/tree/777305/person/237344534.
Find A Grave.com. 2013 “Edward Earl Bartlett.” Accessed April 9. http://www.findagrave.com/cgibin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=68934316.
Find A Grave.com. 2013. “Mable Ruth Jennings Bartlett.” Accessed April 9.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=55728761.
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