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Lawyers -- Indiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 104 Collections and/or Records:

Charles T. Williams papers

 Collection
Identifier: L177
Scope and Contents This collection contains 7 volumes of letter books and account books of Charles T. Williams. The volumes include correspondence, receipts, and copies of papers filed in the Marion County Probate Court (1897-1930). Also included are estate papers for the Hightshoe (1900-1917) and Hanes (1900-1924) families, abstracts of title and a survey report (1911-1918), and a personal letter sent to Mr. William Bosson from Clara S. Hope dated February 24, 1931.
Dates: 1897-1931

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 3 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

Curtis G. Shake oral history

 Collection
Identifier: OH015

Cyrus C. Hines collection

 Collection
Identifier: L070
Scope and Contents The collection consists principally of records of the Mars Hill and Indianapolis Gravel Road Company and the Bluff Creek Gravel Road Company, for both of which Hines served as an officer. Included are the companies' articles of association, minutes of meetings, correspondence, receipts, accounts, contracts, and officer election results (1861-1871). Also included are receipts and accounts for cyrus C. Hines' personal and family expenses.
Dates: 1865-1873

Dan Quayle portrait

 Collection — Folder OBC202
Identifier: OBC202
Scope and Contents This collection contains a portrait of Dan Quayle from circa 1977 to 1980.
Dates: circa 1977-1980

Daniel D. Pratt collection

 Collection
Identifier: L128
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of Daniel D. Pratt’s legal and political papers from the period 1831 to 1877. His legal papers include correspondence, briefs, legal and financial documents, and notes regarding his cases in Logansport and northern Indiana, including both criminal and civil cases. The collection also contains papers regarding collection of debts for eastern law firms and papers related to the settlement of the estate of Senator John Tipton. Additionally, there are...
Dates: 1816-1901

David Turpie collection

 Collection
Identifier: L164
Scope and Contents The collection contains David Turpie’s manuscript of Sketches of My Own Time (1903), minutes of Fiat Lux, a Indianapolis literary society, from 1875 to 1876, and Turpie's speeches on literary and political issues.
Dates: 1875-1903

David W. Henry collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: L067
Scope and Contents The collection contains a letterbook with family and business correspondence for the years 1898 to 1900 from David W. Henry. The letters are not arranged chronologically in the book. There are also two lectures or essays written by Henry.

Some of the correspondents are George M. Allen, W. T. Durbin, Charles W. Fairbanks, David N. Foster, J. Frank Hanly, and J. A. Hemenway.
Dates: 1898-1900

Elmore Barce letters

 Collection — Folder S3058
Identifier: S3058
Scope and Contents The collection consists of two letters, one addressed to “To whom it may concern,” the other to Marybelle Burch, Manuscripts Division of the Indiana State Library. Both are letters from Harold Dimmich. The feature of both letters is an extended anecdote about Elmore Barce, an attorney practicing in Fowler, Indiana, in 1921. The tale recounts how a high school principal seized the profits from a class play and would not return them. The indignant students met with Elmore Barce who, rather...
Dates: 1986

Fletcher, Butler and Yandes ledger

 Collection — Volume V049
Identifier: V049
Scope and Contents This collection includes a debtor's ledger of Fletcher, Butler, and Yandes containing entries from 1842 to 1854, with the bulk of the entries ranging from 1842 to 1846. Following the dissolution of the firm's partnership in 1843, Butler continued work on the accounts and the ledger has the notation "B & N" above several entries, presumably the abbreviation for the firm of Butler and Newcomb. The collection also includes a May 1893 clipping from The...
Dates: 1842-1894