Indiana

These are historical diaries and journals from the state of Indiana. The original writers of these diaries and journals either lived in Indiana or spent extensive time in Indiana during the period in which the diary was written.

1892-1893 Diary of an Indiana Preacher, Farmer, and Civil Veteran

This is the 1892-1893 diary of Elder Fredrick Komp. He was a German immigrant, American Civil War veteran, ordained elder in the Church of God, farmer, and family man. He was an active prohibitionist and helped start the local movement. This diary provides a look at his day-to-day life as […]