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Indiana -- Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 116 Collections and/or Records:

Wayne County Medical Society collection

 Collection
Identifier: L350
Scope and Contents This collection contains four record books of the Wayne County Medical Society (1864-1930). The books contain the constitution and bylaws of the society and minutes of the society's meetings. The minutes record the papers on medical topics delivered at meetings; summaries of the papers and discussions; reports on society business; and lists of members. The collection also includes an account book (1888-1900) that records dues by members and monetary transactions; miscellaneous correspondence,...
Dates: 1864-1930
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Wayne County Medical Society collection

William Chaney photographs and slides

 Collection — Folder SP061
Identifier: SP061
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs and 35mm slides of William Chaney and other Klansmen in Indiana circa 1965-1971 at Ku Klux Klan (KKK) events. Many of the slides show Chaney giving an interview wearing his KKK regalia to a man who might be Randall Jehs of the Indiana State Library, who interviewed him on June 6, 1971. There are also 2 images of Chaney's family.
Dates: circa 1965-1971
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / William Chaney photographs and slides

William L. Barker collection

 Collection
Identifier: L010
Scope and Contents This collection contains the papers of William L. Barker, ranging from 1872 to 1949, including: correspondence; writings; speeches; papers relating to the Southwestern Indiana Historical Society; county history research; Abraham Lincoln research which also includes the publication Lincoln Lore; and Barker's various research notes. Also included are papers relating to the Warrick County Centennial Celebration that includes newsletters and the pageant of Warrick...
Dates: 1872-1949
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / William L. Barker collection

William Steele Holman papers

 Collection
Identifier: L073
Scope and Contents The collection, the bulk of which dates from 1870 to 1894, includes documents from William Steele Holman’s career as a politician as well as those from the Holman family. The documents are divided into correspondence and papers and newspaper clippings. They are then arranged chronologically with the other assorted materials. Materials include correspondence from constituents, telegrams, election results, family letters, newspaper clippings, a correspondence journal, an account book,...
Dates: 1837-1936
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / William Steele Holman papers

Woman's Press Club of Indiana collection

 Collection — Folder S1639
Identifier: S1639
Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopies of 7 pages from a record book kept by the Woman's Press Club of Indiana to record dues paid from 1913 to 1914 by both charter members and members who joined later. The collection also has a copy of an October 21, 1913 financial report from the record book that lists payments made for club expenses.
Dates: 1913-1914
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Woman's Press Club of Indiana collection

Zig Zag Cycle Club collection

 Collection
Identifier: L218
Scope and Contents The records include club minutes (1895–1896), a register of members, copy of the Zig Zag Cycle Club’s proposed legislation on improving state roads, letters, two issues of Bicycle World (1897), clippings, and photographs from the Zig Zag Cycle Club in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1895 to 1897.
Dates: 1895-1897
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Zig Zag Cycle Club collection

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