Indiana -- Societies and clubs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 112 Collections and/or Records:
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
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Georgia Cravey collection
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
Greencastle, Indiana, Masonic directory
Collection — Folder S3515
Identifier: S3515
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a small, ten-page directory containing lists of officers and members of the Masonic orders active in Greencastle, Indiana, in 1909. It features lists for five orders including Temple Lodge No. 47, Free and Accepted Masons; Greencastle Chapter No. 22, Royal Arch Masons; Greencastle Commandry No. 11, Knights Templar; Greencastle Chapter No. 255, Order of the Eastern Star; and Indiana Consistory Indianapolis, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite.
Dates:
1909
Harry B. Dynes collection
Collection
Identifier: L256
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises correspondence, programs, papers, clippings, periodicals, pamphlets, ribbons, broadsides, ephemera, and loose scrapbook pages from Harry B. Dynes in Indianapolis, Indiana and Washington, D.C., ranging from 1873 to 1954 and undated, regarding the Dynes family's political and social lives; club and union activities; the visit of David Lloyd-George to Indianapolis (1923); a 1927 Indianapolis trolley-truck accident; and the first and second world wars. Much of...
Dates:
1873-1945
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Harry B. Dynes collection
Harry D. Hartley collection
Collection
Identifier: L273
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence, papers, pamphlets, clippings, photographs, publications, meeting transcripts, a master's thesis, and a scrapbook from Harry D. Hartley in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1921 to 1951, regarding Hartley's life and interests, including his family property, especially in Kokomo, his proposed book on the contriubtion of Hoosiers to the development of United States history and Western civilization; Arthur E. Morgon and his investigations into the Tennesee...
Dates:
1921-1951
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
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Helen F. Bennett papers
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
