Bayh, Birch Evans, 1928-2019
Person
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Amos Wade Jackson collection
Collection
Identifier: L633
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the business, political, and personal papers of Amos Wade Jackson, Lola Raper Jackson, Rowland H. Jackson and Ethel Jaekle Jackson ranging from 1825 to 1979. The bulk of the collection consists of legal correspondence and documents from Jackson Abstract, Inc. and Jackson and Jackson, Attorneys at Law and includes original and carbon copies of abstracts of title, warranty deeds, mortgages, attorney’s opinions, wills, estates, guardianships, divorces, and lawsuits. Also...
Dates:
1825-1979
Billy D. Caudell political memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: L239
Scope and Contents
This collection includes advertising items from political campaigns, including a hat, buttons, a stuffed plush talking donkey, a cocktail glass with logo, cigarettes and a cigarette carrying case, a pen, medallions, and photograph of Franklin Delano Roosevelt ranging from 1935 to 1996 regarding political campaigns and historical events.
Dates:
1935-1996
Birch E. Bayh, Jr. collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0083
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of items from Birch Bayh, Jr., which include a letter to a constituent, a form letter, and a speech recorded in the Congressional Record, all regarding the lack of funding for the Library Services and Construction Act in 1974, and campaign materials from Birch Bayh’s presidential run in 1975-1976.
Dates:
1973-1976
Birch E. Bayh, Sr. letter and memoriam
Collection — Folder: S3130
Identifier: S3130
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a note from Birch Bayh, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. George Nelson of Valparaiso, Indiana, in appreciation of condolences expressed at the death of Birch Evans Bayh, Sr. The letter of Birch Bayh, Jr. is on letterhead stationary of the United States Senate. This letter accompanies an “In Memoriam” statement which quotes William Cullen Bryant’s poem “Thanatopsis”. An envelope, postmarked September 17, 1971, provides a date for the collection.
Dates:
1971/09/17
F. Gerald Handfield collection
Collection
Identifier: L731
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, papers, pamphlets, newspapers, newsletters, periodicals, photographs, postcards, ephemera, notes, and oral history papers, transcripts, and audio cassette tapes from F. Gerald Handfield in Indianapolis, Indiana, and Washington, ranging from 1815 to 2004 and undated, regarding Handfield's career and work in the history and archives fields, including at the Indiana State Library, Indiana Historical Society, Indiana State Archives, and Washington State...
Dates:
1815-2004, undated
Herman G. Centlivre collection
Collection — Folder: S0244
Identifier: S0244
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of copies of a letter from Joseph M. Bowman, Assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury, to Senator Birch Bayh and a letter to Centlivre from Robert J. Myers, Chief Actuary in the Social Security Administration. Both letters address an inquiry by Centlivre concerning the long-term solvency of the Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance programs (Social Security).
Dates:
1968
Luella Cotton collection
Collection
Identifier: L259
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, press releases, newsletters, newspaper clippings, buttons, invitations, tickets, programs, photographs, and publications from Luella Cotton in Montgomery County, Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1954 to 1974, regarding her political activities and involvement with the Democratic Party and its candidates. The collection includes Cotton's correspondence with Indiana state politicians Larry Conrad, S. Hugh Dillin, Marie Lauck, Jack H....
Dates:
1954-1974
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Luella Cotton collection
Luella Cotton oral history
Collection
Identifier: OH071
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a typed transcript and two audiocassettes with two recorded oral history interviews with Luella Cotton, conducted by F. Gerald Handfield for the Indiana State Library in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, on December 20, 1978 and January 2, 1979, regarding her childhood, education, marriage, political career, and family. The transcripts were initially generated on July 10 and 29, 2026 using Otter.ai and editing was completed by Brittany Kropf on July 31, 2026. ...
Dates:
circa 1954-1955; 1978/12/20; 1979/01/02
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Luella Cotton oral history
Margaret Afflis Johnston collection
Collection
Identifier: L555
Scope and Contents
This collection includes personal and political correspondence and papers, photographs, notebooks, publications and other materials from Margaret Afflis Johnston in Delphi, Carroll County and Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1916 to 1967, regarding her political career, public service, the Democratic Party in Indiana, the Indiana Women's Prison and the state correctional system, community engagement, and personal life. Campaign materials and periodicals for various democratic candidates and...
Dates:
circa 1916-1967
Matthew E. Welsh papers
Collection
Identifier: L608
Scope and Contents
The collection includes Welsh's papers as governor, including his correspondence on local and national issues, his correspondence with Indiana's Congressional delegation on state needs, reports and budgets of state agencies and commissions, legislation, speeches, schedules, press releases, newspaper clippings, recommendations, appointments and awards; correspondence, surveys, financial records, and other papers relating to the Indiana Democratic Party (1961-1965), including papers relating to...
Dates:
1925-1984
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Matthew E. Welsh papers
