Ralston, Samuel M. (Samuel Moffett), 1857-1925
Person
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Constitutional Convention collection
Collection — Folder: S1502
Identifier: S1502
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typed copies from Governor Ralston and Governor Goodrich in Indiana in 1917 regarding a new constitutional convention leading to a revised constitution.
Dates:
1917
Good Roads Day, Indiana centennial photographs
Collection — Folder: SP128
Identifier: SP128
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two black-and-white photographs taken of the president, Indiana governor, and city mayor at "Good Roads Day" during the Indiana centennial on October 12, 1916.
Dates:
1916/10/12
Indiana Centennial Celebration collection
Collection — Folder: S1562
Identifier: S1562
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a letter from W.M. Cockrum in Oakland City, Indiana to Indiana Governor Samuel M. Ralson on December 8, 1916 regarding thanking him for an invitation to celebrate the 100th birthday of Indiana statehood and to attend the meeting of the Indiana Historical Commission at the State House on December 11, 1916. There are also 11 colored stickers, which read: "You are most cordially invited to come to the Indiana Centennial Celebration at Indianapolis, October 2-15, 1916."
Dates:
1916
Indiana Centennial Commission photographs
Collection — Folder: SP129
Identifier: SP129
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two black-and-white photographs of the Indiana Centennial Commission, taken in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1916.
Dates:
1916
James Whitcomb Riley photograph collection
Collection — Folder: SP050
Identifier: SP050
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs and illustrations in Indiana ranging from circa 1860 to circa 1930 regarding author James Whitcomb Riley, people and places associated with him, his dog "Lockerbie", and his works. There are also photographs from his funeral and statue dedication in Greenfield, Indiana
Dates:
circa 1860-circa 1930
John B. Stoll collection
Collection
Identifier: L149
Scope and Contents
The collection contains letters to John B. Stoll regarding state and national Democratic Party politics (1866-1920), including correspondence relating to the 1870 and 1872 campaigns. Also included are letters from German Democrats in the state, as well as correspondence relating to northern Indiana newspapers and his work with the Democratic State Editorial Association. The collection has Stoll’s work on the history of the Democratic Party in Indiana along with his political speeches and...
Dates:
1854-1926
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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John B. Stoll collection
"Newspaper Comments: About Purchase of the "Old Capitol" at Corydon" pamphlet
Collection — Folder: S2854
Identifier: S2854
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a pamphlet of collected newspaper coments about the purchase of the old capitol building in Corydon, Indiana circa 1910.
Dates:
circa 1910
Samuel M. Ralston card
Collection — Folder: S1782
Identifier: S1782
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a thank you notecard from Samuel Moffett Ralston to his supporters after his election as governor of Indiana.
Dates:
1912
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Samuel M. Ralston card
Thomas Taggart collection
Collection
Identifier: L541
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks from Thomas Taggart in Indiana and Washington, D.C. ranging from 1859 to 1958. Included are items related to Taggart's political career, family, and the French Lick Springs Hotel.
Included within Box 3 and 4 is correspondence and miscellaneous documents created by A.C. Sallee regarding a biography he wrote about Thomas Taggart.
Included within Box 3 and 4 is correspondence and miscellaneous documents created by A.C. Sallee regarding a biography he wrote about Thomas Taggart.
Dates:
1859-1958
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Thomas Taggart collection
