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Indiana. Supreme Court

 Organization

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Arch N. Bobbitt oral history

 Collection
Identifier: OH014
Scope and Contents The collection contains the tapes and transcript drafts of three interviews with Arch N. Bobbitt conducted by Randall Jehs for the Indiana State Library oral history project on August 30, September 11, and September 17, 1974. In the first interview, Bobbitt discusses his childhood and education; how his interest in politics developed; Indiana politics in the 1920s including the influence of the Ku Klux Klan and D. C. Stephenson; and the state gasoline tax department. In the second interview,...
Dates: 1974 August-September; 1978

Edwin K. Steers papers

 Collection
Identifier: L244
Scope and Contents This collection includes legal papers, newspapers clippings, war correspondents' writings, photographs, event and campaign documents, badges and greeting cards from courts, newspapers, and political parties from Edwin K. Steers in Indiana, Illinois and Washington, D.C. ranging from 1930 to 1964 regarding his life, law career, politics, and World War II.
Dates: 1930-1964, undated

Robert W. McBride papers

 Collection
Identifier: L288
Scope and Contents The collection contains some correspondence and a large number of speeches of Robert McBride. There are also some papers regarding the Union Light Guard as well as a pamphlet written by McBride and several drafts of his manuscript for Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln. A small amount of legal papers and papers relating to the Waterloo Rifle Company and Wheelway League are also included. Various membership and appointment certificates are...
Dates: 1863-1926

Samuel H. Buskirk certificates

 Collection — Folder: OB170
Identifier: OB170
Scope and Contents This collection includes a certificate certifying Samuel Buskirk's election to the post of Director of the Indiana State Prison and another issued to Samuel H. Buskirk, appointing him a judge of the Indiana Supreme Court from the 3rd District signed by Governor Conrad Baker.
Dates: 1859; 1870

Steve Mannheimer, Indiana Supreme Court pencil drawings

 Collection — Folder: OBC203
Identifier: OBC203
Scope and Contents This collection contains pencil drawings created by Steve Mannheimer for the IndyStar during events at the Indiana Supreme Court in 1989.
Dates: 1989

William Wheeler Thornton papers

 Collection
Identifier: L159
Scope and Contents This collection contains William Wheeler Thornton's manuscript for a book of political documents, principally from 19th century America; his manuscript of a biography of early Indiana jurist Isaac Blackford; articles on the judicial system of Indiana and the Northwest Territory; an essay on French General Michel Ney in America; correspondence regarding politics and his legal and historical writings (1871-1903) and regarding Judge Blackford (1930-1931); and a copy of ...
Dates: 1877-1931, circa 2005