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Irvington (Indianapolis, Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

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

Hibben family papers

 Collection
Identifier: L069
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, invitations and calling cards, accounts, stamps, newspaper clippings, membership cards, legal documents, and other papers, as well as photographs, negatives, lantern slides, artwork, textiles, and realia from members of the Hibben and Ketcham families in Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, New York, and Europe ranging from circa 1840 to 1937 regarding family, military, legal, and social matters. Much of the early correspondence belonged to Sarah...
Dates: circa 1840-1937

Indiana Federation of Clubs, 7th District history reports

 Collection — Folder S1567
Identifier: S1567
Scope and Contents This collection contains 4 typed reports by Mrs. Charles L. Stubbs, ranging from 1926 to 1927, for the Seventh District of the Indiana Federation of Clubs, regarding the Women's Clubs Radio Hour, speakers bureau, "Cooperation for the Blind," the poetry contest, the Book of Press Clippings, prizes and honorable mentions, citizenship training, and other activities of the 101 women's clubs affiliated with the organization.
Dates: 1926-1927

Indianapolis Public Library Hilton U. Brown Branch oral history transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: OH008
Scope and Contents This collection contains transcripts of oral history interviews with residents of Irvington, once a town in Marion County, and now a neighborhood in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1978 to 1987. The interviews were conducted primarily by Lois Leamon and others for Indianapolis Public Library, Hilton U. Brown Branch's Irvington Oral History Project. The transcripts include historical information about the town-cum-neighborhood and the people who lived there.
Dates: 1978-1987

Irvington Athenaeum records

 Collection — Volume V203
Identifier: V203
Scope and Contents This collection includes the constitution and by-laws, membership lists, meeting minutes, correspondence, newspaper clippings and financial documents from the Irvington Athenaeum literary club ranging from 1900-1910. Also included is a list of speakers who addressed the club, including, but not limited to, Henry Van Dyke, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Woodrow Wilson, William Butler Yeats, Edward Cummings, and Thomas Daly.
Dates: 1900-1910

Irvington collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2173
Scope and Contents This collection contains a variety of materials, including transcriptions, personal notes, letters, a poll book, a tax table, financial statements, bonds covering public officials, legal agreements, a political platform, a map, and a newspaper clipping, ranging from 1873 to 1970, regarding the town of Irvington, Indiana.Generally, the materials all relate to the civic and political affairs of the town of Irvington, now a neighborhood of Indianapolis. Topics covered include early...
Dates: 1873-1970; 2008-2016

Marion County, Irvington road tax list

 Collection — Volume V206
Identifier: V206
Scope and Contents This collection includes an 1876 ledger with owner's names, their land and the land's valuation in Irvington, once a suburb on the east side of Indianapolis, Indiana. The land is described by lot number and a total amount of road tax is listed within the final column.
Dates: 1876

Mary Shilling postcard

 Collection — Folder S3024
Identifier: S3024
Scope and Contents This collection includes a postcard from Mary Shilling in Indianapolis (Ind.) from 1917/04/03 regarding her recent baptism and joining the Irvington M.E.Church..
Dates: 1917

Mr. & Mrs. Willis K. Miller correspondence

 Collection — Folder S0965
Identifier: S0965
Scope and Contents This collection includes an April 20, 1926 letter sent to Willis K. Miller from F. Heath Coggins, art editor of Country Homes magazine, regarding the magazine's interest in obtaining photographs or engravings of the Miller's home, Benton House, located in the Irvington area of Indianapolis, Indiana. The collection also contains a January 9, 1934 letter sent by Josiah K. Lilly to Isabelle Aurelia Miller regarding a biography, Stephen Foster: America's Troubadour by John Tasker Howard and a...
Dates: 1926-1934

"Nighthawks in Irvington" poster

 Collection — Folder OBC225
Identifier: OBC225
Scope and Contents This collection contains one poster of a photographic print entitled "Nighthawks in Irvington" created by Nicole C. Meisberger in 2013 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Dates: 2013