Washington (D.C.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:
Nancy Brooks papers
Collection — Folder S171
Identifier: S0171
Scope and Contents
This collection includes government forms (including deeds, certificate of death and pensions), postcards and Christmas cards and letters from the United States Government and private citizens in Washington D.C. and Indiana ranging from 1889 to 1942 and undated regarding pensions, land ownership, employment by the Postal Service and family business.
Dates:
1889/09/30-1941/12/26, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Nancy Brooks papers
Ora B. Cox papers
Collection — Folder S305
Identifier: S0305
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed, signed documents from various creators, including government agencies in Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky and Washington, D.C., ranging from 1823 to 1891 regarding legal matters.
Dates:
1823-1981
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Ora B. Cox papers
Robley D. Evans letter
Collection — Folder S0441
Identifier: S0441
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from Robley D. Evans in Washington, D.C. on November 3, 1910 regarding the California Consolidated Oil Company.
Dates:
1910/11/03
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Robley D. Evans letter
Schuyler Colfax collection
Collection
Identifier: L036
Scope and Contents
The majority of the collection consists of Schuyler Colfax's correspondence from 1841 to 1884 regarding Whig and Republican Party politics in Indiana and nationally. Also included are letters from Indiana officers in the U.S. Civil War regarding promotions and assignments; Colfax's letters on routine business as Speaker of the House and Vice President; his letters regarding speaking engagements; letters to his wife regarding his role in the "Credit Mobilier" affair in 1875; and letters...
Dates:
1782-1970
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Schuyler Colfax collection
Shock family scrapbook
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1179
Scope and Contents
This collection contains pages from a scrapbook kept by the Shock family of Henry County, Indiana ranging from 1921 to circa 1970s. The scrapbook pages include photographs, postcards, newspaper clippings, and mementos of trips that Lorene Shock's mother, Stella Pierce, collected while traveling during the 1920s. She and a group of friends traveled to a number of cities and historic sites including Washington D.C., New York City, Gettysburg, Philadelphia, and several communities in Indiana. The...
Dates:
1921- circa 1970
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Shock family scrapbook
Thomas Riley Marshall photograph collection
Collection — Folder SP153
Identifier: SP153
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs and clippings featuring Thomas Riley Marshall in Indiana, California, Washington, D.C., and other places in the the United States, as well as Geneva, Switzerland, ranging from circa 1860 to 1916 and undated, regarding Riley's daily life and political career, including several photographs from an unidentified ceremony at the construction of a large structure such as a building or bridge. There are also portrait photographs of the Marshall...
Dates:
circa 1860-1916, undated
Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc. collection
Collection
Identifier: L548
Scope and Contents
The collection contains records pertaining to the Vietnam Women's Memorial Project, Inc., ranging from 1968 to 2007. There are correspondence, meeting minutes, reports, financial records, and materials concerning public relations, fundraising, and volunteer activities. Most of the materials concerns Theodora Brown and her work, especially as Indiana state coordinator, including daily journals, newspaper clippings, brochures, photographs, and four posters related to the project and other groups...
Dates:
1968-2007
Walter E. Barton oral history
Collection
Identifier: OH017
Scope and Contents
The collection contains 3 copies of a transcript, 5 cassette tapes, and a reel-to-reel audiotape of interviews conducted with Walter E. Barton by Jerry Handfield as part of the Indiana State Library Oral History Project on November 6 and December 21, 1978 and June 4, 1981. There are also clippings and papers from 1965 to 1982.During the first interview, Barton discusses his family heritage and Kentucky; childhood and chores; education and travel in the West; law practice, taxes, and...
Dates:
1978;1981
White House Reception, The Indiana State Legion Band, Washington, D.C. panoramic photograph
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P066
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a black-and-white panormaic photograph affixed to glass of the Indiana Legion Band taken by Fred Schutz at the White House in Washington, D.C. on October 10, 1930.
Dates:
1930/10/10
William E. Jenner papers
Collection — Folder S719
Identifier: S0719
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typed, signed letter from William E. Jenner in Washington, D.C., regarding banking and taxes.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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William E. Jenner papers
