Inez M. Scholl collection
Collection
Identifier: L345
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, cards, invitations, flyers, ephemera, photographs, and news clippings collected or created by Inez M. Scholl in and around Indiana and the United States ranging from 1932 to 1972, regarding the Democratic party in Indiana, the Democratic National Committee, elections and political activity in Indiana. Notable material includes campaign materials for President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Governor Paul V. McNutt, correspondence with Omer Stokes Jackson and Sherman Minton, and Democration National Convention tickets.
Dates
- 1931-1972
Creator
- Scholl, Inez M., 1890-1982 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.
Biographical Note
Inez M. Scholl was born June 6, 1890. She was married to Emery Scholl and lived in Connersville, Fayette County. Scholl served as the Indiana delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1932, 1952, and 1956. She was also a member of the Democratic National Committee and served as its vice president. Scholl was a candidate for the 10th district U.S. Representative from Indiana in 1954. She died in 1982.
Source:
Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "Female Poltiicians in Indiana." Political Graveyard. Created July 1, 1996. Revised December 20, 2015. Accessed June 30, 2016. http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/female.S.html.
Source:
Kestenbaum, Lawrence. "Female Poltiicians in Indiana." Political Graveyard. Created July 1, 1996. Revised December 20, 2015. Accessed June 30, 2016. http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/female.S.html.
Extent
0.62 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box, 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically and by item type.
Custodial History
This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from Inez Scholl.
Accruals
No further additions are expected.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2016/07/05 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2016/07/05 by Lauren Patton.
- Campaign literature
- Clippings
- Correspondence
- Democratic National Committee (U.S.)
- Democratic National Convention
- Democratic Party (Ind.)
- Democratic Party (U.S.)
- Ephemera
- Indiana -- Politics and government
- Indiana -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Invitation cards
- McNutt, Paul V. (Paul Vories), 1891-1955
- Minton, Sherman, 1890-1965
- Photographs
- Political campaigns -- 20th century
- Politicians -- Indiana
- Politics and government
- Scholl, Inez M., 1890-1982
- Tickets
- Women political activists
- Women politicians
Creator
- Scholl, Inez M., 1890-1982 (Person)
- Title
- Inez M. Scholl collection
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
140 North Senate Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 U.S.A.
317-232-3671
