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Indiana -- Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:

Poets' Corner history

 Collection — Folder S2899
Identifier: S2899
Scope and Contents The collection includes an extensive compilation of materials concerning the development and history of Indiana’s Poets’ Corner, Inc., including two copies of the "History of the Poets' Corner", by Clifford Hays (8 pages each); and 25 additional Poets Corner items (all copies), including the Poets' Corner agreement; constitution; appraisal; Law of Poets’ Corner; and miscellaneous notes, correspondence, and membership lists.
Dates: circa 1943-1961

Poplar Ridge Horse Thief and Detective Company collection

 Collection
Identifier: L213
Scope and Contents The collection contains record and minute books, a certificate of appointment (1906), a ribbon from a National Horse Thief Detective Association conference, lists, and ephemera from the Poplar Ridge Horse Thief and Detective Company in Hamilton County, Indiana ranging from 1875 to 1925, regarding the organization and its activities.
Dates: 1875-1925

Porcelain Art School of Indiana collection

 Collection
Identifier: L440
Scope and Contents This collection includes legal documents and bylaws; correspondence; minutes and financial reports; newspaper and magazine articles; flyers and registration information; recipes for firing painting on porcelain china; and photographs from the Porcelain Art School, the Indiana China Painting School, the Indiana Art School and individuals in Indiana ranging from 1989 to 2005 regarding organizational business and painting on porcelain china.
Dates: 1991-2005

Program collection

 Collection
Identifier: L658
Scope and Contents This collection includes programs from throughout Indiana ranging from 1836 to 2017 and undated regarding the following subjects:Series 1: Music- Includes programs related to concerts, recitals, and music schools.Series 2: Religion- Includes programs related to religious services, conferences, and events.Series 3: Art- Includes programs related to galleries and exhibits, art schools, antiques, and architecture.Series 4: Dance- Includes programs...
Dates: 1836-2017, undated

Republican Victory League of Indiana collection

 Collection — Folder S1616
Identifier: S1616
Scope and Contents This collection comprises an undated letter to Mr. Ward is signed by William G. Irwin, president of the Republican Victory League of Indiana regarding the organization's refusal to support any particular political candidate or group and its mission to oppose "the Roosevelt-New-Deal institutions."
Dates: circa 1930s

Richard S. Simons, Indianapolis Literary Club address

 Collection — Folder S1187
Identifier: S1188
Scope and Contents This collection includes the thirty page typewritten address, "Who's the Hoosier?" that Richard S. Simons delivered to the Indianapolis Literary Club on November 16, 1953. His address highlighted many men and women who were either native Hoosiers or spent an important period of their lives in Indiana. He stated that Indiana qualified as the "Mother of Vice Presidents" and noted that a large number of Hoosiers have filled presidential cabinet posts, have been prominent congressmen, and have...
Dates: 1953/11/16

Rose Marie Cruzan Parliamentary Law Club No. 2 records

 Collection
Identifier: L387
Scope and Contents This collection includes bylaws, directories, a program, newspaper clippings, and club meeting minutes from Rose Marie Cruzan Parliamentary Law Club No. 2 in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1959 to 1989, regarding parliamentary practice and club activities.
Dates: 1959-1989

Sarah Carmichael Harrell collection

 Collection
Identifier: L398
Scope and Contents This collection includes newspaper clippings and scrapbooks from Sarah Carmichael Harrell in Indiana, ranging from 1825 to 1927, regarding the Columbian Exposition Chicago World's Fair), Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana history, poetry and stories.

There is also a World's Columbian Exposition Commission appointment certificate and letter to Sarah Carmichael Harrell dated March 18, 1891 (OBC147).
Dates: 1825-1927

Scotus Gaul Picti collection

 Collection
Identifier: L214
Scope and Contents This collection includes organizational documents, memorabilia, programs, financial documents, newspaper clippings and program information from Scotus Gaul Picti (SGP) in Brookville, Indiana, ranging from 1891 to 1908, regarding the organization's founding, goals, activities and history. There is also a list of members for the F. and A. M. Harmony Lodge No. 11 of Brookville in a notebook with a list of SGP members and an article of agreement regarding Oshawnee Tribe No. 220 of the Improved...
Dates: 1892-1899

Sons of Liberty newspaper clipping

 Collection — Folder S1618
Identifier: S1618
Scope and Contents This collection comrpises one newspaper sheet, printed on both sides, of the Indianapolis Daily Journal on August 2, 1864 regarding the exposure of the Sons of Liberty as an anti-Lincoln group of men in the Midwest. The report identifies the society's leadership, goals, rituals, and passwords.
Dates: 1864