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Mooresville (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Bromwell and Wright family photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SP016
Scope and Contents This collection includes tintype and carte-de-visite photographs from the Bromwell and Wright family in Indiana, Fairfield, Iowa, Lincoln, Nebraska, and Louisville, Kentucky, ranging from circa 1860 to 1900 regarding family members and friends of all ages.
Dates: circa 1860-1900

Cejnar family collection

 Collection
Identifier: L029
Scope and Contents This collection contains John Cejnar’s correspondence, notes and news stories, including information on John Dillinger and Indiana inventors. Also included are papers of Esther Cejnar relating to her work with the American Association of University Women, the Indianapolis Council of Social Agencies, the League of Women Voters, and the Red Cross.
Dates: 1917-1962

Fogleman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: L251
Scope and Contents This collection includes letters from Ida Fogleman and her parents and others in Indiana, Illinois, California and elsewhere; telegrams; genealogy; an application for membership in Society of Indiana Pioneers; newspaper clippings; postcards; an expense book; a school memory book; a teacher's license; a memory book from a party; financial papers; photographs; and Ida's instructions to her estate executor ranging from 1859 to 1950 regarding family and school life, friendships, career and estate...
Dates: 1859-1950

Mooresville, Indiana logo

 Collection — Folder S1621
Identifier: S1621
Scope and Contents This collection has two identical yellow cardboard sheets. Imprinted in black is a circle of stars surrounding the year 1824 in the center and the word "Mooresville" along the lower portion of the circle. A larger star is at the top of the circle plus a second larger star under the 18. The year is underlined and also divided with a line between the 8 and the 2.
Dates: undated

Mooresville, Indiana reminiscences

 Collection — Folder S1901
Identifier: S1901
Scope and Contents This collection includes handwritten reminiscences by an unknown author regarding experiences from his childhood in Mooresville, Indiana. His first story describes meeting a boy named "Hurshall" who was traveling with a group performing "The Last Days of Pompeii" when the author was about 6 years old. The second story with the faint title, "How I Got the Reward," is incomplete and involves the town's efforts to catch some thieves and his involvement with reporting some suspicious men to a...
Dates: 19th century-20th century

Mooresville Public Library collection

 Collection — Folder S2347
Identifier: S2347
Scope and Contents This collection includes photostat copies of the records of the Hovey Institute and Workingmen's Library Association of Mooresville, Indiana. Ranging from July 1855 to June 1857, the records include the constitution, bylaws, and meeting minutes of the society. The collection also includes a copy of the book plate page, which mentions that the record book was presented to the Mooresville Public Library by Mrs. India Likely on January 26, 1916.
Dates: 1855-1857, 1916

Morgan County, Indiana collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2093
Scope and Contents This collection contains various items related to Morgan County, Indiana and its communities. Folder 1 includes a handwritten list of fourteen historical firsts regarding Mooresville, Indiana from an April 21, 1902 letter possibly written by Ida Fogleman; a circa 1960 typewritten essay by an unknown author about the establishment of the Mooresville School by the White Lick Monthly Meeting of the Society of Friends; and a photostat copy of a 1958 typewritten history of the Morgantown Methodist...
Dates: 1902-1970

O. S. Pfaff portrait engraving

 Collection — Folder OB240
Identifier: OB240
Scope and Contents This collection contains a portrait engraving of Dr. O. S. Pfaff from the 19th century.
Dates: 19th century

Samuel K. Harryman letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0603
Scope and Contents This collection contains Civil War letters from Samuel K. Harryman to Margaret Moore of Mooresville, Indiana while he was serving with 70th Indiana Infantry Regiment in Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and the Carolina from 1862 to 1865.
Dates: 1862-1865

Samuel Moore papers

 Collection
Identifier: L110
Scope and Contents This collection contains the business and personal papers and correspondence of Samuel Moore ranging from 1823 to 1953. The papers include information on Moore’s dry goods store, indentures, deeds, transportation expenses for goods, stock certificates, and investment papers. Also included, are family correspondence, a diary, correspondence regarding state and national politics, the Whig Party, and the work of the Indiana legislature.Correspondents include Hervey Bates, 19 June 1843,...
Dates: 1823-1953