Tabor (Iowa) -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Records:
Tabor Historical Society (Tabor, Iowa) documents
Collection
Call Number: RH MS P624
Overview
Two documents of the Tabor Historical Society, Tabor, Iowa related to Tabor's historic Todd House, the home of Congregational minister John Todd, built in 1853.
Dates:
September 5, 1982
Todd family papers
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 293
Overview
Family papers (chiefly family correspondence) of Congregational minister John Todd (1818-1894), who was a founder of Tabor, Iowa, of its first Congregational Church, and of Iowa's Tabor College. The Todd home served as a station on the Underground Railroad from 1854 to 1856, and as an arsenal for abolitionist John Brown.
Dates:
1836 - 1921