Public buildings

Scope and Contents This collection includes a copy of the specifications for the building of the Gibson County Courthouse in Princeton,Indiana in 1841, a letter asking for clarification for specifications and suggestions for painting the courthouse signed by Barlow & Ames, a listing for the full cost to build the courthouse, a bill from E.W. Wilkerson regarding masonry work, and bills for plastering, bricks, painting, sundries, rough rock, and glazing for the courthouse.

Scope and Contents The collection includes double-sided black and white printed photographs from Huber, Hunt and Nichols, Inc., general contractors, of the City-County Building in Indianapolis, Indiana under construction, ranging from 1960 to 1961.

Scope and Contents This collection includes drawings from entrants in the competition for the design for the Indiana State Capitol. There may be drawings from Josse A. Vrydagh of Terre Haute, Indiana and another architect during 1877-1878 regarding the Indiana State Capitol building in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Scope and Contents This collection includes reports from the Board of State House Commissioners in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1881 to 1884 and a scrapbook of newspaper articles, state documents, and documents from 1878 to 1888, regarding the building of the Indiana Statehouse.

Scope and Contents This collection includes a December 9, 1960 telegram sent to the Serial Section of the Indiana State Library from John A. Whitehead, Executive Director of the Indiana State Office Building Commission, requesting copies of articles to be placed in a time capsule that was to be put under the floor of the lobby during the State Office Building dedication ceremony on December 20, 1960. Also included is a list of names for the reserved section at the dedication and a list of honored and...

Scope and Contents This collection contains one map of the Indiana statehouse grounds in Indianapolis, Indiana from sometime after 1888.

Scope and Contents This collection includes two cyanotypes of J. T. Palmatary's 1854 print entitled, "View of Indianapolis", depicting an aerial view of the city with various individual views of buildings with captions on the righ side and bottom of the aerial view. One of the cyanotypes is an enlargment of the right side of the print.

Scope and Contents This collection includes samples of copper roofs from the Indiana State House in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1976 regarding roofing.