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Lawyers -- Indiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 108 Collections and/or Records:

Henry A. S. Levering papers

 Collection — Folder S0827
Identifier: S0827
Scope and Contents The collection contains an essay dated July 28, 1939 describing the conflict between Richard Worth and the estate of John Chapman, including the Dawson letter that incorrectly details the burial of John Chapman.
Dates: 1939/07/28

Henry W. Ellsworth "Law and land agency" notice

 Collection — Folder OB145
Identifier: OB145
Scope and Contents This collection contains one notice on "law and land agency" discussing the transition of Henry W. Ellsworth as the successor to Curtis and Ellsworth in Lafayette, Indiana and investment in land in Indiana and Illinois. It was sent as a piece of correspondence to Frank [?] Taylor in Washington, D.C. on October 20, 1840.
Dates: 1840/10/20

Homer E. Sackett autobiography

 Collection — Folder S1751
Identifier: S1751
Scope and Contents The collection contains a photocopy of an autobiography written in the form of a letter to his son, Henry R. Sackett.
Dates: 1939

Ignatius Brown papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1960
Scope and Contents This collection includes autographed poems and writings, pencil drawings and official documents from Ignatius Brown and others in Indiana, New Orleans, Louisiana; Kentucky, Missouri and Tennessee ranging from 1856 to 1861 and regarding life, Civil War battles, and a vessel clearance from port.There is also an oversize folder containing editions of newspapers including the Weekly Indiana Citizen, the Central Normal News,...
Dates: 1856-1861, undated

Indiana Civil Liberties Union letter

 Collection — Folder S1564
Identifier: S1564
Scope and Contents This undated letter was sent to ICLU members as a special appeal for financial support, because they were $5,000 short of the 1967 goal of $30,000. Martin Larner, Treasurer, and Robert Risk, President, enclosed a brochure giving "a birdseye view of ICLU activities." The letter states: "ICLU is preparing to go to court to open the World War Memorial on a non-discriminatory basis."
Dates: circa 1967

Indiana Supreme Court clerks crayon portraits

 Collection
Identifier: A027
Scope and Contents This collection includes 5 crayon enlargements of portraits of clerks of the Indiana Supreme Court circa 1860-1900, depicting Henry P. Coburn, Simon P. Sheerin, Gabriel Schmuck, Andrew M. Sweeney, and Alexander Hess.
Dates: circa 1860-1900

Indianapolis Public Library Hilton U. Brown Branch oral history transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: OH008
Scope and Contents This collection contains transcripts of oral history interviews with residents of Irvington, once a town in Marion County, and now a neighborhood in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1978 to 1987. The interviews were conducted primarily by Lois Leamon and others for Indianapolis Public Library, Hilton U. Brown Branch's Irvington Oral History Project. The transcripts include historical information about the town-cum-neighborhood and the people who lived there.
Dates: 1978-1987

James A. Collins speeches and articles

 Collection — Folder S0284
Identifier: S0284
Scope and Contents The collection contains a typescript of an article by James Collins on the origin of the Indianapolis Juvenile Court as well as a number of printed pamphlets of speeches and articles by Collins. All the materials deal with the justice system, primarily the probation system that Collins first instituted in the Indianapolis city court.
Dates: 1909-1931, undated

James B. Young speech

 Collection — Folder S1956
Identifier: S1956
Scope and Contents This collection includes a typewritten copy of the speech given by James B. Young on the day of his installation as U.S. attorney for the southern district of Indiana on October 31, 1975. The copy of Young's remarks includes his corrections and notations.
Dates: 1975/10/31

James Eli Watson papers

 Collection
Identifier: L237
Scope and Contents The collection consists of school papers, speeches, correspondence, invitations, clippings, publications, and other papers of James Eli Watson in Indiana and Washington, D.C., ranging from 1879 to 1913, regarding his education, personal life, and career. Also included are a collection of U.S. and foreign stamps and a stamp album.

There are also oversize newspaper clippings and a speech dated 1890-1913 (OBC032).
Dates: 1879-1913