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Civil engineering

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Claude M. Gray papers

 Collection
Identifier: L540
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, military documents, a diary, photographs and postcards, realia, and other papers from Claude M. Gray in Indiana, the United States, and France, ranging from 1910 to 1948, regarding his education at Rose Polytechnic Institute, his service during World War I, and daily life.Military records include telegrams, transport orders, and bulletins, pay record book, tickets, and identification cards, as well as Gray's World War I diary, World War I...
Dates: 1910-1948
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Claude M. Gray papers

Claude Mason photograph album

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P028
Scope and Contents This collection includes a photograph album with snapshots from Claude Mason in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1901 to 1914 and undated regarding his day-to-day life, family, friends, holidays, recreational activities, and various sites concerning his work as a civil engineer. There is also an envelope with loose photographs from the album.
Dates: 1901-1914, undated
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Claude Mason photograph album

George Pence county records and research collection

 Collection
Identifier: L376
Scope and Contents This collection includes George Pence's notebooks containing annotated records from all 92 Indiana counties. Created in 1921, his notebooks contain entries that relate information about the creation of the counties and townships, roads and bridges, railroads, courts, taxes, incorporations, county appointments and other county records ranging from 1790 to 1852. The collection also includes annotated records of different research subjects. Ranging from 1788 to 1852, the subjects are...
Dates: 1921; 1926/11/29
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / George Pence county records and research collection

Harry D. Smith collection

 Collection
Identifier: L595
Scope and Contents This collection includes Harry D. Smith's correspondence to and from his family, specifically his cousin, David C. Spraker (brother of Sarah Eva Spaker Smith), a prominent figure in the Kokomo, Indiana banking industry; family photographs, and one glass plate negative ranging from 1890 to 1950.
Dates: 1890-1950
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Harry D. Smith collection

Herbert Bloemker collection

 Collection — Folder OBE001
Identifier: OBE001
Scope and Contents This collection includes blueprints, plans, and other documents for Hurt and Curry's, Bancroft, and Riley Place on the east side of Indianapolis ranging from 1950 to 1956. There are also blueprints of Nowland Avenue from Emerson Avenue to Wallace Street dated 1954.
Dates: 1950-1956
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Herbert Bloemker collection

John Tenbrook Campbell papers

 Collection
Identifier: L258
Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence, reports, newspaper clippings, biographical sketches, a photograph, two scrapbooks, and various writings including editorials, essays, addresses, and poems from John Tenbrook Campbell in Parke County, Indiana and the United States, ranging from circa 1840 to 1911 and undated, regarding his family life and career, military experiences during the U.S. Civil War, business concerning roads and levees, intellectual interests and social concerns, and the...
Dates: 1840-1911, undated
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / John Tenbrook Campbell papers

Vincennes University oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: OH058
Scope and Contents This collection contains 23 transcripts from oral history interviews with various residents of Vincennes, Indiana conducted by Thomas Krasean for Vinncennes University. Topics covered include family lineage, early Vincennes, childhood, teaching methods and policies in Indiana, the local African American community, and Prohibition.

Note: Page 21 of the Mabel Purcell Clark transcript is missing.
Dates: 1971-1973
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Vincennes University oral histories

William Douglas Wood portrait drawing

 Collection — Folder OB129
Identifier: OB129
Scope and Contents This collection contains a portrait of William Douglas Wood created before 1927.
Dates: before 1927
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / William Douglas Wood portrait drawing

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