Sullivan County (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
309th Observation Squad, United States Air Corps Reserve, Indiana aerial photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P069
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white aerial photogrographs from 309th Observation Squadron of the United States Air Corps Reserve in Indiana ranging from 1931 to 1936 regarding counties and Civilian Conservation Corps company sites around the state. Photographs are stamped with the squadron's information and include the pilot's name and the date.
Dates:
1931-1936
Carlisle Presbyterian Church record book
Collection — Folder S2482
Identifier: S2482
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one volume from the Carlisle Presbyterian Church in Carlisle, Sullivan County, Indiana,ranging from 1819 to 1849, containing records of the church and its members, which include church organization and proceedings, membership admissions and dismissions, adult and infant baptisms, and financial records.
Dates:
1819-1849
Christian Church on Busseron Creek record book
Collection — Folder S2414
Identifier: S2414
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photostat copies of "A Minute Book for the Christian Church on Busseron Creek," a record book for the church once located in Hamilton Township, Sullivan County, Indiana. The bulk of the entries are names of members listed chronologically from 1859 to 1903 and often followed by remarks, including discharged, dismissed by letter, deceased, withdrawn, excluded, reclaimed, attached, removed, and moved away. There are a couple financial entries at the end of the record book...
Dates:
1854-1903
Ephriam Myers papers
Collection — Folder S1004
Identifier: S1004
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of letters received by Ephriam Myers from his family, a receipt from the Indianapolis and Vincennes Railroad Company, and his daybook ranging from 1869 to 1885. Also included are photocopies of Sarah Myers' receipt from the Martinsville Milling Company (1907/10/31) and undated cards from D. Saucerman. M.D. announcing his practice in "Abbyville, Sullivan County, Indiana".
Dates:
1869-1907
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Ephriam Myers papers
Hamet N. Helms papers
Collection
Identifier: L132
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, papers, reminiscences, and account books from Hamet N. Helms and Mary A. Helms and others in Haddon, Indiana; Carlisle, Pennsylvania; Baltimore, Maryland; and Lansing, Iowa, ranging from 1823 to 1890, regarding family and professional business affairs.
Dates:
1823-1890
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Hamet N. Helms papers
James B. Maple, Sullivan County scrapbooks
Collection — Folder S2690
Identifier: S2690
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two scrapbooks, with photocopied materials dating from the 1860s through the 1960s, created by James B. Maple regarding Sullivan County, Indiana.Folder 1 comprises "Sullivan County scrapbook vol. XLII" with photocopies of typed lists (e.g. Sullivan Union, list of paid subscribers for the years 1873 and 1877); genealogical information for the Lisman, Mayfield, Hinke, Davis, Stewart, Herrod, and Harbin families; programs for concerts and other public events;...
Dates:
1868-1969
James Drake collection
Collection — Folder S0376
Identifier: S0376
Scope and Contents
The only item in this collection is the marriage license for James Drake and Mary Riggs, issued in Sullivan County by Clerk, Thomas J. Mann on December 14, 1883. The marriage was performed the following day on December 15, 1883, by S. R. Fuson.
Dates:
1883
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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James Drake collection
John T. Gunn letter
Collection — Folder S3280
Identifier: S3280
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a October 10, 1872 letter written by John T. Gunn and sent to B. Wilson Smith. The letter contains information about a recent local election for the position of Sheriff in Sullivan, Indiana. Mr. Gunn reports on the results of polling and voting, as well as celebrating losses by the Democratic Party.
Dates:
1872/10/10
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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John T. Gunn letter
Pressey family papers
Collection — Folder S1078
Identifier: S1078
Scope and Contents
This collection includes letters from brothers Peter and Charles Pressey of Carlisle, Indiana, to Daniel Pressey of Rockingham, New Hampshire, and later, West Newbury, Massachusetts, ranging from 1812 to 1826, regarding family life and finance. The collection also includes a probate record for Daniel Pressey, dated June 8, 1832, naming Anna Pressey as executrix.
Dates:
1812-1832
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Pressey family papers
Shields, Rector, and Nigh family photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P072
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs and photograph albums from Hazel Shields Rector and Leanor Rector Nigh in Indiana ranging from circa 1900 to 1962 regarding the Shields, Rector, and Nigh families, as well as Nigh's friends, activities, and education. There are also 2 report cards: a 6th grade report cart for Leanor Rector (1928-1929) and an 11th grade report card for Wade Nigh (1927); and an oversize folder containing 2 group photographs including Wade Nigh from 1925 and 1931 and a...
Dates:
circa 1900-1962
