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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

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

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 typed and hand-written correspondence, circulars and bulletins, financial records, and book volumes from the Indiana Commandery of the Loyal Legion ranging from 1852 to 1948 regarding Loyal Legion events and memberships. Notable items include correspondence from the Fort Benjamin Harrison's Headquarters of the 11th Infantry, a copy of a bill to U.S. Congress about establishing "a national Lincoln museum and veterans' headquarters in the building known as Ford's...
Dates: 1852-1948

Indiana Lincoln Union records

 Collection
Identifier: L365
Scope and Contents This collection includes records, bank books, booklets, vouchers, and volumes from members of the Lincoln Union ranging from 1927 to 1940 regarding Indiana Lincoln Union. Notable publications include the 1927 printed copy of "Lincoln the Hoosier" booklet, "Abraham Lincoln", an address delivered before the Lincoln Club of Logansport, and "The Grave of the Mother of Lincoln."
Dates: 1927-1940

Julia Henderson Levering letter

 Collection — Folder S382
Identifier: S0382
Scope and Contents This collection includes a letter from Julia Henderson Levering in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 25, 1909 regarding her book Historic Indiana, fellow author Jacob Piatt Dunn and Indiana history.
Dates: 1909/06/25

Louis J. Bailey collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0050
Scope and Contents This is a collection of Bailey’s papers, especially relating to books, Indiana history, and American and Indiana libraries. Bailey collected these papers and publications during his tenure as director of the Indiana State Library. The collection includes brochures, pamphlets, articles, clippings, correspondence, speeches, and memoranda.
Dates: 1916-1935