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Indiana -- Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 106 Collections and/or Records:

Garden Club of Indiana records

 Collection
Identifier: L564
Scope and Contents This collection includes documents, photographs, scrapbooks, slides, videocassettes, cassette tapes, flags, and awards from the Garden Club of Indiana throughout Indiana, ranging from 1931 to 2021 regarding gardening, floriculture, arboriculture, and horticulture.
Dates: 1931-2021

Georgia Cravey collection

 Collection
Identifier: L515
Scope and Contents This collection includes flyers, pamphlets, business cards, a receipt, periodicals, newsletters, and other ephemera collected by Georgia Cravey in Indiana ranging from 1935 to 2009 regarding house, furnishing, interior design, and landscaping; dentists; socialism; gardens; the National Organization of Women; and miscellaneous topics. There is a minute book from the Past Noble Grand Association (most likely related to the Daughters of Rebekah) ranging from 1935 to 1944.
Dates: 1935-2009

Grace Julian Clarke collection

 Collection
Identifier: L033
Scope and Contents The collection includes Grace Julian Clarke's papers, manuscripts, correspondence, scrapbooks, and brochures and pamphlets, dating from 1845 to 1938. The bulk of the material dates from 1901 to 1933. Her correspondence, dating from 1891 to 1934, deals with women's suffrage both in Indiana and on a national basis, women's club work, the League of Nations, the Indiana Democratic Party, and the Indianapolis City Plan Commission. Also included are papers regarding the placement of the papers of her...
Dates: 1857-1932

Grand Army of the Republic state encampment, Anderson, Indiana collection

 Collection
Identifier: L037
Scope and Contents This collection comprises account records, invitations, resolutions, meeting minutes, clippings, correspondence, ribbons, ephemera, and a scrapbook concerning the planning and hosting of the Grand Army of the Republic state encampment at Anderson, Indiana, ranging from 1902 to 1904. There is also a letter regarding the 1904 encampment.
Dates: 1902-1904

Harry D. Hartley collection

 Collection
Identifier: L273
Scope and Contents The collection includes Harry D. Hartley’s correspondence and papers regarding his family’s property (1925–1940), particularly property in Kokomo, Howard County, Indianak, which was leased for an A and P grocery store in 1930. Also included is correspondence pertaining to his proposed book on the contributions of Hoosiers to the development of the United States and western civilization (1939–1951), and letters relating to an Indianapolis talk given by Arthur E. Morgan on his investigations into...
Dates: 1925-1951

Helen F. Bennett papers

 Collection — Folder S2220
Identifier: S2220
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, clippings, articles of incorporation and other organizational documents, photographs, and postcards from the Navy Comforts Committee in Indiana and the United States, as well as documents used or created by Helen F. Bennett ranging from 1888 to 1939 regarding the Comforts Committee of the Navy League. Correspondents include the Navy League of the United States, the Secretary of the Navy, Studebaker, the U.S.S. Indiana, Daughters of the American...
Dates: 1888-1939

Historical Society of Decatur County newsletter

 Collection — Folder S1656
Identifier: S1656
Scope and Contents This collection includes a copy of The Bulletin, the newsletter of the Historical Society of Decatur County (Ind.) The November 21, 1959 edition is four pages long and includes a few handwritten notes by an unknown member.
Dates: 1959/11/01

Hoosier Railroad Club collection

 Collection
Identifier: L716
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs, magazines, manuals, brochures, pamphlets, and advertisements from the Hoosier Railroad Club in Indiana spanning from 1868 to 1992. Items outline the evolution of railways throughout the United States and internationally. There are how-to manuals for learning about trains, learning how to operate trains, and how to tell them apart. There is also a full set of photos from the development of the Union Pacific Railroad up to and including the picture of "The...
Dates: 1868-1992

Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Lodge No. 169 initiation register

 Collection — Folder S2669
Identifier: S2669
Scope and Contents This collection includes the initiation register for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Lodge No. 169 of Oxford, Indiana containing entries ranging from 1857 to 1928 and three additional entries from 1949. The collection also includes a four page typewritten list of members initiated into the lodge from 1857 to 1900, listed alphabetically along with their age, occupation and year of initiation.
Dates: 1857-1928, 1949

Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Lodge Nos. 48 and 99 collection

 Collection
Identifier: L732
Scope and Contents This collection includes text and volumes from the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge Nos. 48 and 99 in Knightstown, Indiana from 1851 to 1926 regarding their meeting minutes, organizational ongoings, and membership changes. There are also three pamphlets on the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Indiana from 1976 to 1985, concerning that level of the organization. A manual of drill and axe formations from 1908 is also included, which instructs on parade marching using different...
Dates: 1851-1985