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Myrtie Barker collection

 Collection
Identifier: L583
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, newspaper articles, clippings, manuscripts, books, family papers, awards, and other materials from Myrtie Barker and the Barker family in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1907 to 1985 regarding her career as a writer and family life. There is also an oversize folder with a Sagamore of the Wabash award certificate, 1981/01/07; signed card from Indianapolis News staff, undated, and I Am...
Dates: 1907-1985

North Indiana Conference of the Methodist Church collection

 Collection — Folder: S2280
Identifier: S2280
Scope and Contents This collection contains “A History of the North Indiana Conference, Formerly ‘The Wabash Conference’”, written and submitted by conference secretary Alex H. Widney of Rensselaer, Indiana in 1868. The handwritten history was compiled by Widney from “Authentic Papers” and includes a geographical sketch of the North Indiana Conference, historical sketches of the conference sessions from September 1846 to August 1867, a biography of Rev. Samuel W. Widney, a biography of Rev. Thomas Wheat, and an...
Dates: 1857- circa 1918, undated

Pleas E. Greenlee papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2388
Scope and Contents This collection includes typewritten copies of the following speeches given by Pleas E. Greenlee: a July 11, 1934 address before the Democratic candidates for state legislature in Indianapolis; a circa 1935 speech given in Lake County, Indiana; a May 25, 1946 address to the Democratic Editorial Association at their spring meeting; and a February 28, 1948 Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner address given at the Murat Temple in Indianapolis. The collection also includes a typewritten copy of...
Dates: 1934-1948

Reverend James Miller biography

 Collection — Folder: S0956
Identifier: S0956
Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopies of a 1968 ten page typewritten biography of James Miller of Boone County, Indiana. The biography describes Miller's experiences serving in the Philippines from 1899 to 1901with Company B, 34th Regiment Volunteer Infantry during the Philippine-American War. This military conflict occured following the Spanish-American War of 1898 and its resulting Treaty of Paris that transferred Philippine control from Spain to the United States.
Dates: 1968

Reverend John H. Hull papers

 Collection — Folder: S700
Identifier: S0700
Scope and Contents This collection includes photostats of autographed and carbon copies of typed documents from John H. Hull and unknown in IN ranging from circa 1892-1900 regarding the life of John H. Hull.
Dates: 1892-1896

Richard B. Gruelle biographical sketch

 Collection — Folder: S3021
Identifier: S3021
Scope and Contents This collection includes a handwritten autobiographical sketch and a photocopy created by Richard B. Gruelle ranging from 1851-1910 regarding his life and career as a landscape painter.The autobiography discusses Gruelle's developing interest in the arts, particularly drawing and painting, during his childhood. It then covers his early apprenticeship with the village house painter and his training and his early work in western Illinois doing portraiture. He then describes his...
Dates: 1851-1910

Robert H. Wyatt collection

 Collection
Identifier: L484
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, speeches, periodicals, pamphlets, other publications, reports, photographs, clippings, and other papers from Robert H. Wyatt in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1869 to 1972 (bulk 1948-1972) and undated regarding his career in education and work with professional organizations such as the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA), the National Education Association (NEA), and Future Teachers of America. There is also information about teachers' strikes...
Dates: 1869-1972, undated

Robert Sanford Foster collection

 Collection — Folder: S3337
Identifier: S3337
Scope and Contents This collection includes items pertaining to Robert Sanford Foster, including a 3-page, typed biography by Nikki Schofield for the Sons of Union Veterans program at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana on May 27, 2013; a copy of a photograph of Foster in his Union uniform; a plot map of section 15, lot 11 of Crown Hill Cemetery showing the place of internment for the Foster family; two lot internment orders for Clarence M. Foster (1930) and Mary Roberts Foster (1934); and copies of two...
Dates: 1973-2013

Sara Ellis biography

 Collection — Folder: S1800
Identifier: S1800
Scope and Contents The main item in this collection is a three-page biography of Sara Catherine Deborah Ellis, the postmistress of Loco, Indiana. The first part of this biography was written by Sara’s sister, Martha Ellis Hopkins; and the second part was written by her nephew, Ellis A. Hopkins. Also included are two envelopes sent by J.B. Ellis.
Dates: 1896-1978

Sarah Bovard papers

 Collection — Folder: S146
Identifier: S0146
Scope and Contents This collection includes a typed diary from Sarah Bovard in Indiana ranging from 1859 to 1871 and a typed copy of "The Bovards of California and U.S.A." and "Six Biographic Sketches" by Reverend John Gabrielson of California, undated.
Dates: 1859-1871

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Barker, Myrtie Lillian, 1910-1983 2
DePauw University 2
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Indiana State Library 2
McWhirter, Felix M. (Felix Marcus), 1886-1983 2
Methodist Episcopal Church 2
Methodist Episcopal Church. Indiana Conference 2
Purdue University 2
Rabb, Kate Milner, 1866-1937 2
Wallace, Lew, 1827-1905 2
Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818 1
Adams, Louisa Catherine, 1775-1852 1
Allen, David F., 1843-1911 1
American Association of University Women. Indiana Federation 1
American Red Cross 1
Amos, Martha Tilson, 1907-1992 1
Andersonville Prison (Andersonville, Georgia) 1
Baird, Charlotte, 1917-1995 1
Baker family 1
Baker, Frank P. 1
Barton, John J. 1
Bayh, Birch Evans, 1928-2019 1
Beard, Patrick, 1769-1831 1
Bearss, Hiram Iddings 1
Bennett family 1
Berry family 1
Bishop, Bernice Pauahi, 1831-1884 1
Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis 1
Blackford, Isaac Newton, 1786-1859 1
Bone, Myron R., 1892-1964 1
Borromeo, Sister Mary 1
Brenton, Henry, 1779-1846 1
Brigham, Harold F. (Harold Frederick), 1897-1971 1
Butler, Amos W. (Amos William), 1860-1937 1
Butler, Ellis J. 1
Campbell, Alfred C. 1
Capehart, Homer E. (Homer Earl) 1897-1979 1
Castleman, William James, 1908-1991 1
Cejnar family 1
Cejnar, Esther J. 1
Cejnar, John A., 1895?-1975 1
Christian Theological Seminary 1
Citizens Historical Association (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1
Clermont Academy (Clermontville, Ohio) 1
Cobb, Thomas R. (Thomas Reed), 1828-1892 1
Collett, John 1
Cottman, Evans Wilkins, 1902-1976 1
Cotton, Luella 1
Craig, George North, 1909-1992 1
Crary, Genevieve Alden Walker 1
Crown Hill Cemetery (Marion County, Ind.) 1
Cruzan, Rose Marie 1
Davidson, Lyman C., 1879-1951 1
Day, Bess 1
Democratic National Committee (U.S.) 1
Democratic National Convention 1
Depue, Elba 1
Detraz, Lucy Morerod, 1806-1903 1
Dibra family 1
Dillinger, John, 1903-1934 1
Dillinger, John, Sr. 1
Dorsey, William 1
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 1
Dresser, Paul 1
Dunn, Caroline, 1903-1994 1
Earlham College 1
Edwards, Marie Stuart, 1880-1970 1
Ellis, Sara Catherine Deborah 1
Farry, Silas Harvey, 1819-1891 1
Foster, Robert Sanford 1
Franklin College (Franklin, Ind.) 1
Gannon, Ryan 1
Gnass, Frances Marvel Barnhart,1898-1977 1
Gowdy, John Kennedy, 1843-1918 1
Grand Army of the Republic (U.S.) 1
Greenlee, Pleas E. (Pleasant Emory), 1891-1954 1
Greensburg, William 1
Gruelle, Richard B., 1851-1914 1
Hanks family 1
Harding, Stephen Selwyn, 1808-1891 1
Harper family 1
Harrison, Anna Tuthill Symmes, 1775-1864 1
Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901 1
Hartke, Vance, 1919-2003 1
Haughton, William 1
Haynes, Elwood, 1857-1925 1
Hayward, Elizabeth 1
Hester family 1
Hester, Francis A. 1
Hester, George Knight 1
Hillis, Bernice Haynes, 1896-1976 1
Hopkins, Ellis A. 1
Hopkins, Martha Ellis 1
Hubbard, Kin, 1868-1930 1
Hull, Reverend John H. 1
Hutchison, Josiah, 1812- 1
Indiana Asbury University (Greencastle, Ind.) 1
Indiana Federation of Women's Clubs 1
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