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Charles W. Fairbanks collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0042
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 12 letters and one envelope. The oldest letter, dated Feb. 8, 1888, is to James C. Clarke recommending Jesse W. Weik of Greencastle, Indiana, for "any favors you can show him."Four letters from 1900 to 1904 were typed on United States Senate letterhead. They are to Senator Cushman K. Davis, Joseph Oliver, Albert A. Wilcox, and Julius Chambers. They are all social, not business, letters. He told Senator Davis: "Mrs. Fairbanks joins me in most cordial...
Dates:
1888-1916
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Charles W. Fairbanks senatorial nomination ticket
Collection — Folder: S1604
Identifier: S1604
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a ticket to the second nomination of Charles W. Fairbanks as a U.S. senator for Indiana at the Indiana Statehouse on January 20, 1903. The ticket belonged to one W. E. Henry and was signed by Lieutenant Governor Newton W. Gilbert.
Dates:
1903 January 20
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
English family photograph collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SP014
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs from the English family in Lexington and Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from circa 1900 to 1910 regarding William E. English and his family and friends engaged in activities such as hunting, golf, driving, and vacationing; the family estate, Englishton Park, near Lexington and local subjects such as farming, dogs, gardens, cemeteries; and an event, most likely the unveiling of the William H. English monument, which took place on September 28,...
Dates:
circa 1900-1910
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Flora Gardiner Kling collection
Collection
Identifier: L344
Scope and Contents
The collection includes letters to Flora Gardner Kling, principally from the period 1900 to 1935, from writers, poets, illustrators, and musicians responding to her letters about their work, and to her requests for examples of their bookplates; correspondence regarding her collection of bookplates, particularly with other bookplate collectors; and her bookplate collection.Correspondents include:Louis Adamic, George Ade, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, Richard...
Dates:
1886-1938
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Foster-Fairbanks party, White Pass, Alaska photograph
Collection — Folder: SP148
Identifier: SP148
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a black-and-white photograph of the Fairbanks and Foster families and officers of the dispatch boat McCullough at the summit of White Pass in Alaska taken by H. C. Barley and Company of Skagway, Alaska. in Alaska on June 28, 1899.
Dates:
1899/06/28
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Henry W. Lawton statue dedication photographs
Collection — Folder: SP106
Identifier: SP106
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 3 black-and-white photographs related to the dedication of the Henry W. Lawton statue in Indianapolis, Indiana on May 30, 1907. Two of the images are from the dedication of the statue in front of the old Marion County Courthouse, one showing James Whitcomb Riley reading poetry to the crowd below. There is also a photograph of the prominent attendees, including President Theodore Roosevelt, gathered at Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks' house. This image is a copy of...
Dates:
1907/05/30
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
James DuShane collection
Collection
Identifier: L048
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily consists of James DuShane’s correspondence, particularly from 1890 to 1914, regarding interests in South Bend area power companies and oil investments in Kansas and Indiana (Jay, Adams, and Delaware counties). The collection also contains correspondence relating to his work as a patent attorney, time spent as a superintendent at Madison, Indiana, and personal family papers. Additionally, the collection includes the legal papers of Ellen Colfax, widow of Schuyler Colfax,...
Dates:
1869-1949
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
John B. Stoll collection
Collection
Identifier: L149
Scope and Contents
The collection contains letters to John B. Stoll regarding state and national Democratic Party politics (1866-1920), including correspondence relating to the 1870 and 1872 campaigns. Also included are letters from German Democrats in the state, as well as correspondence relating to northern Indiana newspapers and his work with the Democratic State Editorial Association. The collection has Stoll’s work on the history of the Democratic Party in Indiana along with his political speeches and...
Dates:
1854-1926
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
John Karl Bain scrapbook
Collection — Volume: V067
Identifier: V067
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a scrapbook created by J. Karl Bain in the United States ranging from 1899 to 1921, containing items he collected while serving as secretary to Senator Charles W. Fairbanks. The scrapbook primarily has newspaper clippings and mementos, which concern: a trip to the Pacific Northwest and Alaska with Fairbanks for the Joint High Commission (Summer, 1899); debate between Senators Beveridge and Hoar regarding the "Philippine Situation" (January 1900); the...
Dates:
1899-1921
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
"President Taft's Party and the Reception Committee" panoramic photograph
Collection — Object: OBF008
Identifier: OBF008
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises a black-and-white panoramic photograph taken by N. H. Losey at the house of Charles W. Fairbanks in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 4, 1911, depicting the members of President William Howard Taft's party and the local reception committee during his visit to the city. Most of the people in the photograph are male and wearling badges. Indiana Governor Thomas Riley Marshall, Charles W. Fairbanks, and Cornelia Cole Fairbanks sit to the left of the president at the front of...
Dates:
1911/07/04
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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- Brick, Abraham Lincoln, 1860-1908 1
- Chambers, Julius, 1850-1920 1
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- Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 1
- Ehrmann, Max 1
- English, William Hayden (1822-1896) 1
- Fairbanks, Douglas, 1883-1939 1
- Fishback, William P. (William Pinckney) 1
- Foster, Addison G. (Addison Gardner), 1837-1917 1
- Garland, Hamlin, 1860-1940 1
- Gilbert, Newton W. (Newton Whiting) 1
- Goldberg, Rube, 1883-1970 1
- Gray, Isaac P. (Isaac Pusey) 1
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- Kling, Flora Gardiner, 1858-1940 1
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- Liberty Township Teacher's Institute (Ind.) 1
- Marshall, Thomas Riley, 1854-1925 1
- McCutcheon, George Barr, 1866-1928 1
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- Northern Indiana Historical Society 1
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- Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 1
- Rogers, Will, 1879-1935 1
- Slack, James R. (James Richard) 1
- South Bend High School (Ind.) 1
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- Voorhees, Daniel W. (Daniel Wolsey), 1827-1897 1
- Weik, Jesse William 1
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