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Authors -- Indiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:

Charles R. Williams papers

 Collection — Folder S0772
Identifier: S0772
Scope and Contents This collection includes a letter to Louis J. Bailey from Charles R. Williams in Princeton, New Jersey on December 2, 1926 regarding use Williams' poetry in Bailey's publication, his poetry, and an offer to send a copy of his volume of poetry. There is also a volume with handwritten notations detailing the "books in C. R. Williams' Library, April 23, 1901.
Dates: 1901/04/23; 1926/12/02

Clyde Protsman papers

 Collection
Identifier: S3502
Scope and Contents This collection includes poems and newspaper articles, lists of poetry awards, 3 scrapbooks, and correspondence from fans and publishers in the United States from Clyde R. Protsman in Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1928 to 1974, regarding his career and works, awards, and current events. There is also a copy of Margaret E. Bruner's In Thoughtful Mood.
Dates: 1928-1974

Cornelius Mayer papers

 Collection
Identifier: L402
Scope and Contents This collection includes letters, official and legal documents, photographs and family papers, articles about Cornelius Mayer, and other materials belonging to Mayer ranging from 1628 to 1944 regarding Cornelius Mayer's family, his life and work, including drawing, and family business. There is also heraldic information, complete issues of the publication, Gewerbehalle, a German decorative arts periodical, a German rifle care manual, and a confectioners' recipe...
Dates: 1628-1944

David McLellan and Bill Warrick, "101 Miles: The Western Division of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway" manuscript

 Collection — Folder S2267
Identifier: S2267
Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopies of "101 Miles: The Western Division of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway," a typewritten manuscript written by David McLellan and Bill Warrick circa 1989. The manuscript includes handwritten corrections, illustrations, photographs, and captions for the images. The manuscript was published as a book titled, The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, published in September 1989 by Transportation Trails...
Dates: circa 1989

Donald E. Thompson collection

 Collection
Identifier: L464
Scope and Contents This collection contains correspondence and biographical documents compiled by Donald Thompson for use as sources for the publication of Indiana Authors and Their Books, 1917-1966 and Indiana Authors and Their Books, 1967-1980. The correspondence and documents range from 1960 to 1987, with the bulk received between 1970 and 1980. The correspondence and documents came from the authors, their families, libraries, universities, and...
Dates: 1960-1991

Dorothy Blake Williams letter

 Collection — Folder S2177
Identifier: S2177
Scope and Contents This collection includes an August 20, 1947 letter written by Dorothy Blake Williams and sent to Mrs. I. J. Good of Indianapolis. Written on the letterhead of the White River Branch of the Women's Society of World Service of the Evangelical United Brethren Church, the four-page handwritten missive was sent with a copy of Mrs. Williams's booklet Intimations of Life in a Parsonage. She mentions Dr. I. [Irby] J. Good and Dr. [John A.] Cummins of Indiana Central...
Dates: 1947/08/20

Dorothy Russo letters

 Collection — Folder S1818
Identifier: S1818
Scope and Contents This collection includes 5 letters ranging from March 6, 1951 to October 26, 1951 and written by Dorothy Russo and Donald C. Gallup, curator of the collection of American Literature at Yale University Library, regarding Russo’s request for information about Yale’s holdings of manuscripts and letters of Indiana authors from Crawfordsville, Indiana. Russo published Bibliographical Studies of Seven Authors of Crawfordsville, Indiana: Lew and Susan Wallace, Maurice and...
Dates: 1951/03/06-1951/10/26

Emily Kimbrough photographs

 Collection — Folder SP079
Identifier: SP079
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs of Emily Kimbrough, most likely in the United States ranging from circa 1920 to circa 1989, regarding her life, family, friends, and career.
Dates: circa 1920-circa 1989

Frances Marvel Gnass collection

 Collection
Identifier: L042
Scope and Contents This collection contains items from Frances Marvel Gnass’s family, including Joseph Brown’s ciphering book of mathematical operations and business accounting practices (1840-1843); a promissory note for payment to Isaac Brown (1857), and a page of accounting notations of the Brown family (1869-1877); Edith Walker’s autograph book (1888-1893); and a full-page from the Crawfordsville Journal and Review that lists soldiers buried in Montgomery County, Indiana by...
Dates: 1840-2008

Frances Palmer collection

 Collection — Folder S1716
Identifier: S1716
Scope and Contents This collection includes a typewritten draft of a review of Frances Palmer's 1959 book, And Four to Grow On. Written by an unknown author, the review notes that the book will be both "entertaining and instructive" to all readers and will have a special appeal to judges, social workers, and others who work with neglected children and adoption placements.
Dates: circa 1959