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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

Paul E. Taylor clippings

Collection — Folder: S1285

Identifier: S1285

Scope and Contents This collection comprises an October 17, 1943 newspaper article from the Indianapolis Star containing a reprint of entries from Paul E. Taylor's World War II diary, ranging from December 28, 1941 to December 5, 1942, regarding his experiences in the military, travel to Camp Roberts in California, and Australia.

Dates: 1941-1942

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Pearl Lloyd papers

Collection

Identifier: L092

Scope and Contents This collection includes school compositions, financial documents, correspondence, newspaper clippings, greeting and sympathy cards, business advertisements, certificates of completion, and school event programs from Pearl Lloyd and others in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, New York and elsewhere ranging from 1869 to 1956, regarding teachers, education, family matters, and financial matters.

Dates: 1869-1956, undated

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Pering and Carter families collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: S1052

Scope and Contents The collection includes Alfred Pering's correspondence with his fiancée, Eda Carter, while he was in Salem and she was in Bloomington (1852-1953); his letters while he was traveling to Louisville, Philadelphia, and Atlantic City (1869); land documents of the Pering and Carter families in Monroe and Washington counties (1821-ca. 1900); newspaper clippings (1829-1920); other family and business letters; and transcripts of letters written by Pering’s father, Cornelius Pering, from Bloomington to...

Dates: 1821-1920

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Phelix Adair papers

Collection — Folder: S003

Identifier: S0003

Scope and Contents This collection includes typed copies of newspaper articles from Phelix Adair in Madison, Indiana ranging from 1883 to 1910 regarding the Madison band in the Battle of Shiloh, history of industries along the Crooked Creek Valley, and William H. Rahe's service, as a young boy, to Colonel August Willich's German regiment during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1883-1910, undated

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Philpott and Ludlow family papers

Collection — Folder: S0858

Identifier: S0858

Scope and Contents This collection contains three documents regarding a dispute over 1,016 pounds of crop tobacco between Elizabeth Philpott and Hugh Mitchell from Charles County, Maryland (1752-1754); a settlement document for the closing of Ross Smiley's business (May 29, 1820); a letter sent to John Philpott of Fayette County, Indiana from Richard A. Buckner of Greensburg, Kentucky inquiring if Philpott would like him to represent him in determining if he's entitled to part of the proceeds from an estate of a...

Dates: 1752-1909

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Pierce-Krull family papers

Collection

Identifier: L353

Scope and Contents The collection includes family correspondence (both originals and typed transcripts), writings, sheet music, financial records, journals, papers, photographs, ephemera, scrapbooks, clippings, pamphlets, and realia from the Pierce, Krull, Vinton, and Moore families in Indianapolis and other places in Indiana; Genesso, Illinois; California; and the United States, ranging from 1834 to 1963, regarding their family, friends, business interests, education, careers, recreational and social...

Dates: 1834-1960, undated

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Poetry scrapbook pages

Collection — Folder: S3098

Identifier: S3098

Scope and Contents The collection consists of part of a disassembled scrapbook containing poems, newspaper clippings, and notes from an unknown creator in the United States, ranging from 1909 to 1946 and undated, concerning poetry, art, music lyrics, poets, and journalists, many concerning or from Indiana creators. The bulk of the collection is clippings from newspapers and other sources.Known poets and lyricists included: James Whitcomb Riley, William M. Herschell, Edgar A. Guest, Mary E. Bostwick,...

Dates: 1909-1946, undated

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Porcelain Art School of Indiana collection

Collection

Identifier: L440

Scope and Contents This collection includes legal documents, bylaws, correspondence; meeting minutes, financial reports, newspaper and magazine articles, flyers, registration information, recipes for firing painting on porcelain china, and photographs from the Porcelain Art School, the Indiana China Painting School, and the Indiana Art School in Indiana, ranging from 1989 to 2005, regarding organizational business and painting on porcelain china.

Dates: 1991-2005

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Porter-Griffin family papers

Collection

Identifier: L535

Scope and Contents This collection comprises correspondence, papers, accounts, school and organizational papers, pamphlets, periodicals, publications, broadsides, ephemera, and business records from the Porter and Griffin families, as well as their business enterprises, in Corydon, Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1813 to 1983, regarding their lives and businesses, as well as related family and friends, and the history of Harrison County and Indiana. The collection is organized in eight...

Dates: 1813-1983

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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Paul Dresser and Theodore Dreiser collection

Paul E. Taylor clippings

Pearl Lloyd papers

Pering and Carter families collection

Phelix Adair papers

Philpott and Ludlow family papers

Pierce-Krull family papers

Poetry scrapbook pages

Porcelain Art School of Indiana collection

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