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William R. Overlease collection on Indiana State Parks

 Collection
Identifier: L243
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials compiled by naturalist, William R. Overlease, regarding Spring Mill State Park, Brown County State Park, McCormick’s Creek State Park, and Turkey Run State Park. The collection includes correspondence, pamphlets, reports, notes, postcards, and some photographs ranging from 1914 to 1977. There are also two volumes, "A Study of a Pioneer Village: Spring Mill, Indiana" thesis by William Roy Overlease (1977) and Spring Mill:...
Dates: 1914-1977

William R. Overlease oversize collection

 Collection — Folder: OBD033
Identifier: OBD033
Dates: 1932-1950

William R. Shimer papers

 Collection — Folder: S2462
Identifier: S2462
Scope and Contents This collection includes legal documents of William R. Shimer ranging from 1858 to 1899 regarding property in Marion County, Indiana. The documents include a school fund mortgage, warranty deeds, quit-claim deeds, deeds on decree, and a summons from the superior court. Names of individuals involved in the land transactions with Shimer include Thomas and Lucy Hunter, John and Susan Hill, John Miller, Frank Teachout, Caroline and James Parsons, and Olin and Lillian Brouse.
Dates: 1858-1899

William Riley Huston diary and obituary

 Collection — Folder: S2689
Identifier: S2689
Scope and Contents There is one diary in the collection, dated April 1, 1896 to September 30, 1903. The book proceeds with daily entries of an average length of two lines. The entries remark on employment, household chores, and weather, good and bad. Huston seems to have worked intermittently as a manual laborer. As a result, many of the buildings of Winchester at the turn of the 19th century into the 20th century are named (e.g., the orphans' home, the central school building). Entries also provide personal...
Dates: 1896-1903

William Robson letter

 Collection — Folder: S3310
Identifier: S3310
Dates: undated

William S. Bradford papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0155
Scope and Contents This collection includes original letters and photocopied diary entries from William S. Bradford of Indiana from 1861 to 1862. It also includes a tintype photograph and print of tintype of William S. Bradford, a carte de visite of Lucy Bradford, newspaper clippings (), and a metal stencil of Capt. Bradford's name, rank, and regiment, likely used for military documentation and communication.
Dates: 1861-1862

William S. McClure letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0881
Scope and Contents The collection includes military orders, including orders issued from the offices of generals George Meade, Henry W. Halleck, and Alfred Pleasonton; military communications, muster rolls, commissions, and other official military papers; McClure's pension papers (1884-1900); papers relating to the military service of Dr. William J. McClure of Madison who served as Commissary of Subsistence in Washington D.C.; and personal correspondence and correspondence relating to the McClures' appointments...
Dates: 1861-1864, 1867-1900

William Schneider collection

 Collection
Identifier: L341
Scope and Contents This collection contains William Schneider's correspondence, business documents, receipts, ledgers, and account books (1850 to 1903) for business he conducted in St. Wendel, Indiana. The collection also contains the Schneider and Naas store cash book, daybooks, and ledgers (1862-1872). The account books contain a variety of entries including newspaper subscriptions, purchases, shipments, and other business transactions. The daybooks contain the daily store transactions and the ledgers hold the...
Dates: 1850-1903

William Shaw autograph book

 Collection — Folder: S1603
Identifier: S1603
Scope and Contents This collection comprises an autograph book, which belonged to William Shaw in 1883, containing the names of his colleagues and staff members of the 53rd Indiana General Assembly as well as the individuals home town and position. A few politicians also included their occupations or personal notes.
Dates: 1883

William Shaw collection

 Collection
Identifier: S1172
Scope and Contents This collection includes handwritten letters and envelopes from family members of William Shaw and wife, Linda Rous in Scotland and England ranging from 1827-1874 regarding family and life. Also included is one newspaper clipping and a copy of newspaper clipping written by Archibald Shaw.
Dates: 1827-1874

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World War, 1914-1918 139
Pamphlets 138
Receipts (Acknowledgements) 138
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Indiana -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 135
Education 129
Newspaper articles 129
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Indiana State Library 85
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 55
Indiana. General Assembly 39
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 39
Republican Party (Ind.) 37
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Morton, Oliver P. (Oliver Perry), 1823-1877 36
United States. Navy 34
Indiana University 32
Democratic Party (Ind.) 31
Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901 30
Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 30
United States. Congress. House 30
Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 29
United States. Army 29
Indiana. General Assembly. Senate 27
Rabb, Kate Milner, 1866-1937 26
Grand Army of the Republic (U.S.) 25
Democratic Party (U.S.) 21
Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841 21
Butler University 20
United States. General Land Office 20
Daughters of the American Revolution 18
Schricker, Henry F. (Henry Fredrick) 18
DePauw University 17
Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885 16
Indiana State Fair 16
Indiana State Capitol (Indianapolis, Ind.) 15
Jennings, Jonathan, 1784-1834 15
Wabash College 15
American Red Cross 14
Hendricks, Thomas A. (Thomas Andrews), 1819-1885 14
Purdue University 14
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 11th (1861-1865) 14
Wallace, Lew, 1827-1905 14
McNutt, Paul V. (Paul Vories), 1891-1955 13
Owen, Robert Dale, 1801-1877 13
Tipton, John, 1786-1839 13
Clark, George Rogers, 1752-1818 12
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 12
Beveridge, Albert J. (Albert Jeremiah), 1862-1927 11
Fairbanks, Charles W. (Charles Warren), 1852-1918 11
Indiana. Department of Conservation 11
Noble, Noah, 1794-1844 11
Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920 11
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 70th (1862-1865) 11
United States. Congress. Senate. 11
Capehart, Homer E. (Homer Earl) 1897-1979 10
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 10
Crown Hill Cemetery (Marion County, Ind.) 10
Smith, Oliver H. (Oliver Hampton), 1794-1859 10
Taggart, Thomas, 1856-1929 10
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 20th (1861-1865) 10
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment. 7th (1861-1864) 10
Watson, James E. (James Eli), 1863-1948 10
Whig Party (U.S.) 10
Whitcomb, James, 1795-1852 10
Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944 10
American Legion 9
Ball State University 9
Bayh, Birch Evans, 1928-2019 9
Conner, William, 1777-1855 9
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 9
Hamilton, Allen, 1798-1864 9
Indiana State Library and Historical Building (Indianapolis, Ind.) 9
Krasean, Thomas 9
Lincoln, Nancy Hanks, 1784-1818 9
McCray, Warren T. (Warren Terry), 1865-1938 9
Methodist Episcopal Church 9
New, Harry S. (Harry Stewart), 1858-1937 9
Ralston, Samuel M. (Samuel Moffett), 1857-1925 9
Stephenson, David Curtis (1891-1966) 9
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 13th (1861-1865) 9
Voorhees, Daniel W. (Daniel Wolsey), 1827-1897 9
Welsh, Matthew E. (Matthew Empson), 1912-1995 9
Arsenal Technical High School (Indianapolis, Ind.) 8
Coleman, Christopher Bush, 1875-1944 8
Dowling, Thomas, 1806-1876 8
Earlham College 8
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) 1822-1885 8
Halleck, Charles A. (Charles Abraham), 1900-1986 8
Hays, Will H. (Will Harrison), 1879-1954 8
Indiana Historical Commission 8
Indiana. National Guard 8
Indiana. Office of the Governor 8
Indiana. State Board of Agriculture 8
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.) 8
McNitt, Esther U. 8
Miami Tribe 8
Nicholson, Meredith, 1866-1947 8
Pratt, Daniel D. (Daniel Darwin), 1813-1877 8
Smith, Caleb B. (Caleb Blood), 1808-1864 8
United States. Army. Indiana Cavalry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865) 8
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 17th (1861-1865) 8
United States. Army. Indiana Infantry Regiment, 24th (1861-1865) 8
Wayne, Anthony, 1745-1796 8
Wright, Joseph A. (Joseph Albert), 1810-1867 8
Ade, George, 1866-1944 7
Bailey, Louis J. (Louis Jonathan) 7
Benjamin Harrison Home (Museum : Indianapolis, Ind.) 7
Bowen, Otis R. (Otis Ray), 1918-2013 7
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