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World War II collection
Collection — Folder: S2125
Identifier: S2125
Scope and Contents
This collection contains items related to the "Book and Author Bond Rally" held on October 7, 1943 at the Murat Theater in Indianapolis, Indiana, including two admission tickets to the event, with one stamped "Reserved Section" on the front; a flyer advertising the rally; a form to be used to exchange for a ticket; a May 28, 1946 letter sent by Eugene Pulliam, State Chairman of the U.S. Savings Bond Division, to Harold F. Brigham regarding his awarding of a War Bond Rally Medal; Brigham's War...
Dates:
1941-1946
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
World War II Defense Bond Rally, Indianapolis photograph collection
Collection — Folder: SP137
Identifier: SP137
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs taken at the Defense Bond Rally in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 15, 1942 during World War II, depicting Hoosier actress Carole Lombard, Will H. Hays, Eugene C. Pulliam, Governor Henry Schricker, Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan, Dr. Charles B. Coleman, and others. There is also a clipping featuring many photographs from the event.
Dates:
1942/01/15
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
World War II history student project oral histories
Collection
Identifier: OH042
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 22 oral history interview transcripts and their accompanying audiovisual tapes with people who lived during World War II, conducted by students who were often related to the interviewees, in April, 1990, regarding their experiences during the war.
Dates:
1990 April
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
World War II letters
Collection — Folder: S2343
Identifier: S2343
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photocopied letter from Italy by PFC Herbert W. Arnold to Ester Agnew, Indianapolis, to Esther and "rest of staff", March 1, 1944; a handwritten letter from Esther Agnew of Indianapolis to Grace (LNU), on March 15, 1944, regarding letter from PFC Herbert W Arnold dated March 1, 1944; a handwritten letter from Austria to "Dear Folks" from Lt. David Bernstein, on June 5, 1945, regarding his current residence in Austria. In the letter, he notes an enclosed stationery...
Dates:
1944-1945
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
World War II Memorial collection
Collection
Identifier: L306
Scope and Contents
This collection contains bidding documents and statistical information about the construction of the World War II Memorial in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1997 to 1998, as well as information about the soldiers and units from Indiana who fought in that war from 1941 to 1945. There is information about medal of honor winners, about men buried in Europe, and ideas which people sent for inclusion in the Memorial.The collection includes architectural drawings ranging from 1997 to...
Dates:
1997-1998
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
World War II Memorial oversize collection
Collection — Folder: OBE007
Identifier: OBE007
Dates:
1997-1998
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
World's Columbian Exposition collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2124
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, lists of World's Fair furniture taken by various individuals and organizations, and an itemized statement from individuals connected to Indiana's involvement with the 1893 World's Fair in Indianapolis, Indiana and Chicago, Illinois ranging from 1893 to 1894 regarding Indiana State Day, various pieces of furniture, and reimbursement for representing the State at the World's Fair.There is also a proclamation for the World's Columbian Exposition...
Dates:
1893-1894
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
World's Columbian Exposition proclamation
Collection — Folder: B027
Identifier: B027
Dates:
1893-1894
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Worth Reed collection
Collection — Folder: S3379
Identifier: S3479
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a program for Patriotic Day, observed on November 5, 1897 in Indiana public schools and held in connection with the 86th anniversary of the Battle of Tippecanoe. Also included is a typewritten historical sketch regarding the Grand Army of the Republic (G.A.R.), with information taken from Records of Members of the Grand Army of the Republic by W.H. Ward and "The Grand Army of the Republic," an article by G.S. Merrill that was...
Dates:
1897, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Wrigley family papers
Collection — Folder: S1869
Identifier: S1869
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence and documents from the United States Treasury Department, the American Expeditionary Forces, Sixth Infantry, and other parties in the United States and France ranging from 1918 to 1919 regarding the death of Roscoe Wrigley, his burial, and insurance settlements to his beneficiary, Florence Wrigley.
Dates:
1918-1919
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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