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Automobiles

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Elwood Haynes biography

 Collection — Folder S0660
Identifier: S0660
Scope and Contents This collection includes typed copies from Bernice Haynes Hillis and various biographical sources in Indiana and other states ranging from 1912 to 1927 regarding Elwood Haynes.
Dates: 1912-1927

George T. Bryant papers

 Collection — Folder S186
Identifier: S0186
Scope and Contents This collection includes a typed document from George T. Bryant in New York ranging from 1904-1910 regarding his teen-age years in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Dates: 1904-1910

Harold Brown Adkinson, Indianapolis Fire Department photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P012
Scope and Contents This collection comprises over 900 photographs collected by Harold Brown Adkinson in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1874 to 1939, include images fire trucks and other vehicles, fire stations, group photos, fire scenes, and daily life of the Indianapolis Fire Department.
Dates: 1874-1939

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

Haynes Automobile Company records

 Collection — Folder S3290
Identifier: S3290
Scope and Contents The collection consists of materials created by the Haynes Automobile Company in July 1928 to promote and commemorate the 28th anniversary of “the first trip of America’s first mechanically successful automobile” and the dedication of an historical marker to Elwood Haynes. The trip being commemorated was taken on Pumpkinvine Pike near Kokomo, Indiana.
Dates: 1922/07

Indiana Department of Natural Resources photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P038
Scope and Contents This collection includes the photographs from Indiana Department of Natural Resources in Indiana from 1967 and undated regarding state parks, nature sites and recreation areas, historic sites, landmarks, memorials, museums, and buildings around Indiana.
Dates: 1967, undated

Indianapolis women voter registration photographs

 Collection — Folder SP169
Identifier: SP169
Scope and Contents This collection includes 3 black-and-white snapshot photographs of women gathered outside a building in Indianapolis, Indiana, possibly the Talbot Avenue theater, circa June 25, 1917, bearing a sign inviting women from 3rd Ward to register to vote.
Dates: circa 1917/06/25

J.M. Lunsford patent

 Collection — Folder S3260
Identifier: S3260
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a Letters Patent No. 87,055 to J. M. Lunsford for vehicle improvements, specifically in securing the hub of a carriage wheel to a spindle, dated February 16, 1869.
Dates: 1869/02/16

McFarlan sedan illustration

 Collection — Folder B084
Identifier: B084
Scope and Contents This collection contains one illustration of a McFarlan Sedan by George Morales in the 20th century. At the top of the illustration, the page is titled "Automemories of Nineteen Twenty". There contains a brief description the McFarlan Auto Company and the sedan below the illustration.
Dates: 20th century

Merle J. Duryea collection

 Collection — Folder S395
Identifier: S0395
Scope and Contents This collection includes photostats along with original postcards and other documents pertaining to Charles E. Duryea's invention of the first automobile in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1892. On January 1, 1939, Merle J. Duryea, son of Charles J. Duryea, prepared a list of 19 documents as proof of his father being the inventor of the first automobile. These documents cover the time period from 1892 through 1937. Notes are written on the backs of most of the items, along with the...
Dates: 1892-1939