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O. Roy Norris clippings collection

Collection — Folder: S2578

Identifier: S2578

Scope and Contents This collection contains clippings of articles from local newspapers ranging from 1895 to 1909 regarding various activities and social events that O. Roy Norris attended. The bulk of the clippings are secured in a small ledger that was used as a scrapbook.

Dates: 1895-1909

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Olga Mae Schiemann collection

Collection — Folder: S1140

Identifier: S1140

Scope and Contents This collection includes a 14-page manuscript entitled "Roads Across Old Bailly Town," a paper written by Olga Mae Schiemann and read before the Duneland Historical Scoiety of Chesterton, Indiana on September, 20, 1951, concerning the settlement of Baillytown, Indiana in Porter County. There is also a newspaper clipping from the Chesterton Tribune on September 27, 1951 about Schiemann's talk at the historical society and a letter from Schiemann to the Indiana State Library about the donation of...

Dates: 1951

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Oliver family papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: S1032

Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of Reece A. Oliver’s letters from the Philippines and China to his brother Kenneth A. Oliver and other family members. The letters include information regarding the Philippine schools, the effect of World War I on the Philippines, his work in China and conditions in the Philippines before and after World War II. Also included are Kenneth Oliver’s expense (1914-1924) and account books (1917-1925); brochures, clippings, and other printed materials relating to the...

Dates: 1914-1950

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Orphan trains collection

Collection — Folder: S2895

Identifier: S2895

Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, and an annual report from Annette R. Fry in New York, New York regarding various people who were relocated from New York City to Indiana on the orphan trains run by the Children's Aid Society of New York City.

Dates: 1971-1972

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Orval Ferguson collection

Collection — Folder: S2311

Identifier: S2311

Scope and Contents This collection includes photocopies of news clippings and letters from Corporal Orval Ferguson to his sister, Emma Shepard, ranging from 1917 to 1930, while he was stationed in Europe during World War I. Ferguson's obituary is also included.

Dates: 1917-1930

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Orville Haines Moody collection

Collection

Identifier: L714

Scope and Contents This collection includes a scrapbook created by Nancy L. (Sutton) Moody Cross of Angola, Indiana documenting her husband Orville Haines Moody's political career, with materials ranging from 1934 to 2019. Within the scrapbook's first page, a photograph of James A. Moody, Orville's grandfather, and a note states, "James A. Moody, elected to the Indiana State Legislature exactly 50 years to the day before Orville. He won the nomination on May 8, 1934 and Orville won the nomination on May 8, 1984."...

Dates: 1934-2019

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Oscar C. McCulloch collection

Collection

Identifier: L363

Scope and Contents This collection includes diaries, clippings, papers, letters, writings, notes, scrapbooks, pamphlets, and ephemera from Oscar C. McCulloch and his family in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1860 to 1924, regarding Plymouth Church, Indianapolis Benevolent Society, Charity Organization Society, and McCulloch Club. The bulk of the collection consists of McCulloch’s diaries (1877-1891).Oversize items include contains newspapers clippings, a National Conference of Charities and...

Dates: 1860-1924

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Ovid Butler papers

Collection — Folder: S201

Identifier: S0201

Scope and Contents This collection includes a photostat of a printed article from Ovid Butler in Indianapolis, Indiana on 1851/03/29 regarding Alexander Campbell's visit to Indianapolis and his position regarding slavery.

Dates: 1851/03/29

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Patrick family collection

Collection — Folder: S1955

Identifier: S1955

Scope and Contents This collection contains a copy book used by several members of the Patrick family of Jennings County, Indiana and includes account entries made by Jeremiah Patrick regarding his duties as treasurer of district No. 4, Township No. 6, Range 9 East (1846-1849); poetry and songs written by Lora and Mariah Jane "Jennie" Patrick (1868-1870, undated); and poems and autographs from family and friends (1869-1894, undated). The collection also contains a clipping of the poem "Yuba...

Dates: 1846-1901

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Paul Dresser and Theodore Dreiser collection

Collection — Folder: S0381

Identifier: S0381

Scope and Contents The oldest item is the Old Mill time book, which Johann Paul Dreiser, Sr., manager of the Sullivan Woolen Mills, kept from March 1895 to 1901. A. R. Markle wrote a 9-page, typed article entitled “Paul Dresser‟s Birthplace.” There are several newspaper articles, which have been photocopied, about the family. A two-page article from The Rendells, Inc., entitled “Dreiser Answers Legal Objections to the Highly Controversial Text of His America Is Worth Saving‟ reports that he wrote the book in 1940...

Dates: 1895-1949

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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O. Roy Norris clippings collection

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