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Agreement on the Establishment of Sister State Relations Between the State of Indiana, The United States of America and The Prefecture of Tochigi, Japan collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: L607

Scope and Contents This collection includes the July 16, 1999 agreement between Governor Frank O'Bannon and Governor Fumio Watanabe in English and Japanese as well as a handmade wooden box by artist, Osamu Watanabe, possibly created during 1998-1999. Osamu attended the Tochigi Prefectural School of Ceramics in Mashiko and later established a studio in New York City during 1978.

Dates: 1998-1999

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Ambrose P. Stanton letter

Collection — Folder: S1833

Identifier: S1833

Scope and Contents The collection consists of a letter written by Ambrose Stanton as Treasurer of the Indianapolis Art Association regarding the purchase of a piece by an Indianapolis artist.

Dates: 1901/03/27

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Barbara Stahl collection

Collection

Identifier: L524

Scope and Contents The Barbara Stahl collection is the first donation of abstract work by a female artist to the Rare Books and Manuscripts Division. It comprises 6 cubic feet of material, including clippings, photographs, undergraduate artwork slides, wax paintings on wood panels, screen and intaglio prints, charcoal drawings and mud paintings completed in Caracol, Belize. Also included are exhibition posters, publications and newspaper clippings where Stahl and her work where featured. ...

Dates: 1987-2017

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Blanche Stillson papers

Collection — Folder: S2443

Identifier: S2443

Scope and Contents This collection includes a typewritten copy of an article published in the February 25, 1930 Indianapolis News that was written by Blanche Stillson about two portraits of Dr. and Mrs. C. G. McLean that were given to the Herron Art Institute. The article relates Dr. McLean's background and the history of the McLean Female Institute, a seminary for women in Indianapolis that operated for about 15 years before closing shortly after the U.S. Civil War. The article...

Dates: circa 1930

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Boston Photogravure Company early Indianapolis scenes prints

Collection — Folder: OB065

Identifier: OB065

Scope and Contents This collection contains various reprints from the Indianapolis, Indiana area created by the Boston Photogravure Company in the late 19th century. Subjects include early residents, homes and buildings, advertisements, and other materials.

Dates: circa 1880-1900

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Brown County collection

Collection — Folder: S1650

Identifier: S1650

Scope and Contents This collection includes a note card with Lottie Lyons Grow's etching of Grassy Creek in Brown County, Indiana printed on the front and a note written inside by Grow to a Mrs. Macdonald dated October 10, 1977. The collection also includes several undated items related to Brown County: a promotional card printed by the Community Club of Nashville with a picture of the "Old Log Jail"; a pamphlet with the poem "In Brown County" by Maude Elizabeth Pate, photographs by Frank M. Hohenberger, and...

Dates: 1977, undated

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Charles Alexander Lesueur, "Francesco Vigo and John Badolet" drawing

Collection — Folder: OB135

Identifier: OB135

Scope and Contents This collection contains a print of drawings of Francis Vigo and John Badollet by Charles Alexander Lesueur created around the 1830s.

Dates: circa 1830

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Christian Schrader collection

Collection

Identifier: L573

Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, pencil drawings, negatives, 35mm slides, and family photographs from Christian Schrader in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from circa 1842 to 1987, regarding Schrader’s family, friends, and early Indianapolis. Schrader includes rough dates for the subjects he depicts in the drawings, but many of them were created from his recollections later in life. There are also oversize drawings (OBE017).Negatives are available for most of the drawings. In...

Dates: 1842-1987

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Drawing of young Abraham Lincoln

Collection — Folder: OB167

Identifier: OB167

Scope and Contents This collection contains one pencil drawing showing a young Abraham Lincoln in a school house with a map of Lincoln City, Indiana. The drawing is signed, but the artist's signature cannot be deciphered. It was marked for possible publication in February of 1945.

Dates: 1945 February

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

Edward D. Pierre collection

Collection

Identifier: L611

Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, pamphlets, clippings and other ephemera; architectural drawings and blueprints; photographs and photograph albums; scrapbooks and illustration boards from Edward D. Pierre and his architectural firms, Pierre and Wright and Edward D. Pierre and Associates, in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1925 to 1962. The materials cover a surfeit of topics such as Pierre's architectural projects and contests, including the Indiana State Library and Historical...

Dates: circa 1925-1962

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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Agreement on the Establishment of Sister State Relations Between the State of Indiana, The United States of America and The Prefecture of Tochigi, Japan collection

Ambrose P. Stanton letter

Barbara Stahl collection

Blanche Stillson papers

Boston Photogravure Company early Indianapolis scenes prints

Brown County collection

Charles Alexander Lesueur, "Francesco Vigo and John Badolet" drawing

Christian Schrader collection

Drawing of young Abraham Lincoln

Edward D. Pierre collection

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