Harrison L. Garner and Mary Parent Garner Papers, 1870-1974

Scope and Content Note

In addition to the Harrison L. and Mary Parent Garner papers, the materials relating to the Garner children (Margaret, Richard, and James), consist of school memorabilia and writings, Margaret Garner’s diary (1920-1930), and James Garner’s World War II incoming correspondence and Infantry Training School records (1944). In addition there are numerous photographs and negatives including portraits and snapshots of the Garner family and snapshots of Harrison Garner’s service in the Wisconsin National Guard during the Mexican Border War in 1916.