Artists -- Indiana
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history and audio collection
Collection
Identifier: L640
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises the breadth of the oral history collection at the Indiana State Library, ranging from circa 1904 to 2019. The bulk of the collection contains oral histories created during the ISL Oral History Project during the 1960s-1980s and recordings of events, meetings, recitations, and radio interviews created and acquired by library staff during that period. The remainder are oral histories created by various outside institutions and organizations, such as universities, public...
Dates:
circa 1904-2019
Otto Stark letter
Collection — Folder S3022
Identifier: S3022
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a two-page, handwritten letter by Indiana artist Otto Stark, written in April 1914, in response to the Indiana Division of the Indiana State Library in Indianapolis, containing autobiographical information.
Dates:
1914
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Otto Stark letter
Paul Hadley watercolors
Collection — Folder S1953
Identifier: S1953
Scope and Contents
This collection includes three watercolor paintings from Paul Hadley in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1900 to 1971 regarding the William Harvey House in Chadd's Ford, Pennsylvania and the St. Nicholas Church in Somerset, England.
Dates:
circa 1900-1971
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Paul Hadley watercolors
Porcelain Art School of Indiana collection
Collection
Identifier: L440
Scope and Contents
This collection includes legal documents and bylaws; correspondence; minutes and financial reports; newspaper and magazine articles; flyers and registration information; recipes for firing painting on porcelain china; and photographs from the Porcelain Art School, the Indiana China Painting School, the Indiana Art School and individuals in Indiana ranging from 1989 to 2005 regarding organizational business and painting on porcelain china.
Dates:
1991-2005
Portrait engravings collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3408
Scope and Contents
This collection includes many different engraving types and styles from the early 1800s to the early 1900s and encompasses many of Indiana's historic figures. The names are listed below by folder.Folder 1: A. W. Brayton, J. A. Howard, Joseph Holman, John A. Hendricks, William Henry Harrison, Charles White, R. Winton, W. W. Woollen, John Lambert Richmond, Gilbert Hathaway, Joseph Albert Wright, Robert Owen , Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, Robert Morrison, Benjamin Harrison,...
Dates:
1822-1934
Program collection
Collection
Identifier: L658
Scope and Contents
This collection includes programs from throughout Indiana ranging from 1836 to 2017 and undated regarding the following subjects:Series 1: Music- Includes programs related to concerts, recitals, and music schools.Series 2: Religion- Includes programs related to religious services, conferences, and events.Series 3: Art- Includes programs related to galleries and exhibits, art schools, antiques, and architecture.Series 4: Dance- Includes programs...
Dates:
1836-2017, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Program collection
R. Ramsey Smith drawings
Collection — Folder S2523
Identifier: S2523
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of R. Ramsey Smith's pen and ink drawings of historic Indiana train stations of Northwestern Indiana. The drawings were completed between 1996 and 1998 and depict stations that served the following railway lines:
C&O - Chesapeake & Ohio;
CA&S - Chicago, Attica & Southern;
CI&S - Chicago, Indiana & Southern;
CI&L - Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville (Monon);
CSS&SB - Chicago, South Shore & South Bend (South Shore...
Dates:
1996-1999
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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R. Ramsey Smith drawings
Richard B. Gruelle biographical sketch
Collection — Folder S3021
Identifier: S3021
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a handwritten autobiographical sketch and a photocopy created by Richard B. Gruelle ranging from 1851-1910 regarding his life and career as a landscape painter.The autobiography discusses Gruelle's developing interest in the arts, particularly drawing and painting, during his childhood. It then covers his early apprenticeship with the village house painter and his training and his early work in western Illinois doing portraiture. He then describes his...
Dates:
1851-1910
Roland O. Hobart prints
Collection — Folder A031
Identifier: A031
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 5 prints created by Roland O. Hobart, 4 related to the Indianapolis sesquicentennial in 1971 and another concerning an auction for the Indianapolis Museum of Art.
Dates:
1971
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Roland O. Hobart prints
Stella "Del" Decil collection
Collection — Folder S0432
Identifier: S0432
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a one-page autobiographical sketch of Stella Decil (circa 2007); photocopies of clippings from Indianapolis and Arizona publications (1957-1997); a letter from the Hoosier Salon Patrons Association, Inc. (January 25, 1973); brochures for Decil's art exhibits (1979-2004); an Indianapolis News clipping regarding the Block family tree (December 26, 1980); a letter written by Decil to the Indiana State Library regarding the art department at...
Dates:
1957-2007
