Authors -- Indiana
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 86 Collections and/or Records:
Paul Seehausen papers
Collection
Identifier: L140
Scope and Contents
The collection includes Paul Seehausen’s correspondence regarding his work on Land of the Great Lakes and other textbook projects (1950-1964). Also included are correspondence, newsletters, programs, and other papers relating to adult education programs (1947-1964); annual reports on adult education programs submitted to Indiana University (1945-1949); notes, reports, speeches, and other papers on education, civics, state and national history, the teaching of...
Dates:
1935-1965
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Paul Seehausen papers
Raymond Millholland collection
Collection
Identifier: L460
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, manuscripts, and copies of the published articles and short stories of Raymond “Ray” Millholland ranging from circa 1912 to 1971. The collection includes letters exchanged between Ray, his wife, and their sons Robert “Bob” and James “Jim” while the sons served in the Army Airforce and Navy during World War II (1942-1945); two sets of transcriptions of the letters transcribed by the Millholland’s youngest son, Arthur...
Dates:
circa 1912-1971
Ric Hasse papers
Collection
Identifier: L531
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of eight short stories, a draft of a novel, Tournament Tramp, written by Ric Hasse under the pen name Jud Parish, and notes and two chapters of an unknown novel. The collection is arranged alphabetically by story title.
Dates:
1949-1956
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Ric Hasse papers
Richard Banta collection
Collection
Identifier: L631
Scope and Contents
This collection includes materials created and compiled by Banta and his secretary, Mrs. Margaret Husting, between 1945 and 1949 during the writing and editing of Indiana Authors and Their Books: 1816-1916. The book was published in 1949 by Wabash College. Materials included are note cards with information about the 900-plus authors in the work, biographical sketches with bibliographies of each author's work, and correspondence related to gathering information about the authors from libraries...
Dates:
1945-1949
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Richard Banta collection
Richard Lee Dawson photographs
Collection — Folder SP066
Identifier: SP066
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs of Richard Lew Dawson in the United States ranging from 1886 to circa 1900. The 1886 photograph includes Alonzo Hilton Davis and Robert McIntyre.
Dates:
1886-circa 1900
Richard S. Simons, Indianapolis Literary Club address
Collection — Folder S1187
Identifier: S1188
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the thirty page typewritten address, "Who's the Hoosier?" that Richard S. Simons delivered to the Indianapolis Literary Club on November 16, 1953. His address highlighted many men and women who were either native Hoosiers or spent an important period of their lives in Indiana. He stated that Indiana qualified as the "Mother of Vice Presidents" and noted that a large number of Hoosiers have filled presidential cabinet posts, have been prominent congressmen, and have...
Dates:
1953/11/16
Roberta June Wills collection
Collection — Folder S1177
Identifier: S1177
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a postcard from the American Poetry Association, Inc., postmarked June 5, 1938, and sent to Miss Betty Wariner of Indianapolis, Indiana regarding the publication of Roberta June Wills's first volume of poetry, Sea Shells. The collection also includes a photograph of Roberta June Wills (undated) and a handwritten copy of the poem "I Love My Old Clock", possibly written by Ms. Wills (undated).
Dates:
1938
Rodney C. Perkins collection
Collection
Identifier: L307
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 3 typewritten copies of "Camp and Community", an unpublished novel about the Civilian Conservation Corps written by Rodney C. Perkins (circa 1983). There are carbon copies of his first draft and final draft with corrections and a copy of the completed manuscript. An author's preface is also included with the final draft copies.
Dates:
circa 1983
Ross F. Lockridge Jr. letters
Collection — Folder S0845
Identifier: S0845
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two letters written by Ross F. Lockridge Jr. and sent to Mary E. Schell, an acquisitions librarian at the Indiana State Library, regarding a request by Schell for an autographed copy of his novel,Raintree County. The typewritten letters are dated October 8, 1947 and January 23, 1948 and include his handwritten signature. In the January 23rd letter, Lockridge mentions that he is "much harassed by sickness and family problems, along with the usual -- if not more than...
Dates:
1947-1948
