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Cornelius H. and Jean Hornstein Menger collection

Collection

Identifier: L105

Scope and Contents The collection primarily consists of letters, telegrams, and postcards to Jean Hornstein (later Menger) from her beau, then husband, Cornelius H. Menger, ranging from 1917 to 1940. The letters date from the time when Cornelius Menger served as a U.S. Army captain in World War I, and continue through his time in the armed service and after his discharge (1917-1940). Letters from Menger originate from France; England; New York City; Boston, Massachusetts; Washington, D.C.; Birmingham, Alabama;...

Dates: 1899-1957

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Cornelius Mayer papers

Collection

Identifier: L402

Scope and Contents This collection includes letters, official and legal documents, photographs and family papers, articles about Cornelius Mayer, and other materials belonging to Mayer ranging from 1628 to 1944 regarding Cornelius Mayer's family, his life and work, including drawing, and family business. There is also heraldic information, complete issues of the publication, Gewerbehalle, a German decorative arts periodical, a German rifle care manual, and a confectioners' recipe...

Dates: 1628-1944

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Crawford family photograph collection

Collection — Folder: SP023

Identifier: SP023

Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs from the Crawford and Dawson families in Indiana ranging from circa 1890s to 1910s, depicting portraits of children, young adults, and family groups, and snapsnots of family members, which include a couple of American soliders, probably around World War I.

Dates: circa 1890-circa 1910

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Crime and law photograph collection

Collection — Folder: SP120

Identifier: SP120

Scope and Contents This collection includes black-and-white photographs from Indiana and the United States, related to various crimes, criminals, and legal cases, such as a lawsuits between demolition companies and various criminal trials, ranging from 1921 to 1980 and undated. There are images of three members of the Reno Gang, Bonnie and Clyde, and several Hoosier criminals from the 20th century, as well as an FBI criminal "wanted notice" of car thief Fred Bowen (1938) sent to ...

Dates: 1921-1980, undated

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Crown Potteries Company employee photograph collection

Collection — Folder: SP045

Identifier: SP045

Scope and Contents This collection includes a photograph, small photograph album, and two copies of an advertisement from Crown Potteries Company in Evansville, Indiana and Mammoth Cave in Kentucky ranging from 1935 to 1952 regarding the company, its employees, and the city of Evansville. The single photograph shows a large group of men, women, and children, probably Crown Potteries Co. employees and their families, at the entrance sign for Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, around the 1930s. The album appears to be from...

Dates: circa 1930

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Culbertson family collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: G-109

Scope and Contents This collection comprises primarily photocopies of geneological research notes, photographs, and newspaper clippings from Jean Spigler ranging from 1790 to 2001 regarding family tree members, pertaining to the Batt, Campbell, Culbertson, Kirby, McPheeters, and Spigler families.

Dates: 1790-2001

Found in: Genealogy

Dan Ewing collection

Collection — Folder: S2179

Identifier: S2179

Scope and Contents This collection includes a copy of "71 Years after Enlisting - Still Assisting; Indiana State Library Volunteer on Honor Flight," an article written by Georgean C. Johnson-Coffey about Dan Ewing and printed in the May 17, 2017 edition of the Indiana State Library weekly Wednesday Word e-newsletter. The article relates information about his volunteer work with the Talking Book Repair Program and his participation in the 23rd Honor Flight to Washington,...

Dates: 2017

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Daniel Lake collection

Collection — Folder: S2455

Identifier: S2455

Scope and Contents This collection includes two V-mail letters sent by Daniel Lake to his family while serving in Europe during World War II. The first letter is dated July 21, 1944 and was sent to his wife, Bonnie, while she was living in Winchester, Indiana. The second letter was also written in July 1944 and sent to his mother, Mrs. J. B. McCowan, and his stepfather at Somerset, Kentucky. The collection also includes a circa 1944 photograph of Daniel and Bonnie and a newspaper clipping from the October 24,...

Dates: 1944

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

David L. Elliott collection

Collection

Identifier: L051

Scope and Contents The collection contains U.S. Civil War materials of David L. Elliott. Included are family correspondence, discharge papers, family photographs, a Bible, receipts, distribution rolls, certificates, reunion ribbons, political campaign badges, and a Civil War diary (1864–1865). The collection also contains a history of the Battle of Chickamauga by Captain J. C. McElroy. There is also an 1865 muster-out roll for the 75th Regiment and Warren County postmaster appointment certificates from 1898 and...

Dates: 1845-1910

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

David Munson papers

Collection

Identifier: L114

Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, newspaper advertising, newspaper clippings, photographs, invoices, scrapbooks, and award ribbons from David Munson in Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1838 to 1913, regarding the Munson Lightning Rod, advertising, the Munson family, and business accounts.

Dates: 1838-1913

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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Cornelius H. and Jean Hornstein Menger collection

Cornelius Mayer papers

Crawford family photograph collection

Crime and law photograph collection

Crown Potteries Company employee photograph collection

Culbertson family collection

Dan Ewing collection

Daniel Lake collection

David L. Elliott collection

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