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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Bookplates collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: L185
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a disassembled monograph titled Monographs on American book-plate designers, illustrating the works of F. Arthur Jacobson, Edward Edwards, Herbert Gregson, Amy M. Sacker, Elisha Brown Bird, Ralph Fletcher Seymour, D. McNeely Stauffer, Adrian J. Iorio, Frank Chouteau Brown, Hugh and Margaret Eaton, Theodore Brown Hapgood, Margarite Scribner Frost by W. Porter Truesdell, W. G. Bowdoin, F. C. Brown, and O. P. Hatton. It was published in...
Dates: 1903-1907

Booth Tarkington collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2459
Scope and Contents This collection includes letters to and from Booth Tarkington from individuals such as Richard F. Ward, Indianapolis journalist Mary Dyer Lemon, the Silberman brothers (art dealers in New York), typescripts of essays and poems, and other miscellaneous documents. There is also an oversize folder with other materials (OB173).
Dates: 1892-1951

Day, Tyler and Company invoice

 Collection — Folder S2660
Identifier: S2660
Scope and Contents This collection includes an invoice from Day, Tyler and Company in Indianapolis, Indiana from 1845 regarding the binding of 2 volumes of newspapers for I.M. Brown, courier office for $300.
Dates: 1845

Douglas C. McMurtrie papers

 Collection — Folder S1119
Identifier: S1119
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence from Douglas C. McMurtrie in Chicago, Illinois ranging from 1932 to 1933 regarding questions about printing history and specific books.
Dates: 1932-1933

Edythe Fitzhugh papers

 Collection
Identifier: L738
Scope and Contents This collection includes documents, photographs, songbooks, sheet music, posters, artwork, and ephemera from Edythe Fitzhugh, former board secretary of the Jazz Action Coalition and supporter of the local jazz scene in Indianapolis, Indiana. The materials range from 1881 to 2017 and regard the personal papers, family photographs, Jazz Action Coalition documents, and other jazz-related memorabilia collected by Fitzhugh during her life.Series 1 contains personal and family...
Dates: 1881-2017, undated

Frank M. Chapman letter

 Collection — Folder S1230
Identifier: S1230
Scope and Contents This collection includes a letter from Frank M. Chapman in New York City, New York on November 1, 1932 regarding a recommendation for purchase of bird books.
Dates: 1932/11/01

George A. Schumacher papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1151
Scope and Contents This collection contains George A. Schumacher's research papers regarding Indiana author, Maurice Thompson. The collection includes typewritten copies of brief reviews and résumés regarding Thompson's writings that appeared in newspapers and magazines ranging from 1873 to 1901; typewritten copies of forty-two letters sent by Thompson to the poet, Paul Hamilton Hayne, from the Duke University Library's Paul Hamilton Hayne collection (1874-1887); bibliographic material used by Schumacher for his...
Dates: 1873-1968

Harry H. Martindale collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-072
Scope and Contents This collection includes genealogical research, correspondence, and other matierlas primarily from Harry H. Martindale with lesser amounts included by Winfred L. Martindale and other researchers in the United States and England ranging from 1863 to 1984, regarding the Martindale, Maxey, Pearson, McCray, Howard, Hurt, and other related families.
Dates: 1863 - 1984

Indiana Commandery of the Loyal Legion records

 Collection
Identifier: L361
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, circulars, bulletins, financial records, publications, account books, and other volumes from the Indiana Commandery of the Loyal Legion in Indianapolis, Indiana; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Washington, D.C.; and elsewhere in the United States, ranging from 1852 to 1948, regarding the orgnaization's activities, events, and members. Notable items include correspondence from the Fort Benjamin Harrison's Headquarters of the 11th Infantry, a copy...
Dates: 1852-1948

Indiana Lincoln Union records

 Collection
Identifier: L365
Scope and Contents This collection includes bank books, pamphlets, vouchers, records, account books, and record books from the Indiana Lincoln Union, ranging from 1927 to 1940, regarding the organization and its activities, namely the creation of a memorial park dedicated to President Abraham Lincoln and his family in Spencer County, Indiana.
Dates: 1927-1940