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Hammond (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Hammond, Indiana schools collection

 Collection
Identifier: L232
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence from teachers and school administrators and others; Lions International membership information; ephemera; and educational statistics and writings from educators and residents in Hammond, Indiana and elsewhere in the United States, ranging from 1913 to 1951, regarding education and school administration in Hammond.
Dates: 1913-1958
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Hammond, Indiana schools collection

Howe family collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2277
Scope and Contents This collection contains correspondence, documents, and photographs related to the William H. and Susan (Holderman) Howe family, including an original land patent for 300 acres in Wabash County, Indiana granted to Samuel Buzzard of Montgomery County, Ohio on August 10, 1837; a September 1, 1882 promisory note signed by Edmund and Esther Holderman; Susan's Whitley County, Indiana teacher's license dated August 26, 1893; a Thanksgiving 1895 letter sent to William from his father, David N. Howe;...
Dates: 1837-1958
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Howe family collection

Lowell Nussbaum postcard photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P002
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographic prints and negatives of postcards from Lowell Nussbaum in Indiana ranging from circa 1910 to 1930s regarding Indianapolis buildings, street scenes and surrounding Indiana cities.
Dates: circa 1910-1930s
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Lowell Nussbaum postcard photograph collection

Powell A. Moore photograph collection

 Collection — Folder SP142
Identifier: SP142
Scope and Contents This collection includes black-and-white photographs from historian Powell A. Moore in Lake County, Indiana ranging from 1883 to 1946 and undated, regarding the cities of Gary and Hammond and other places in Lake County, as well as local industries, such as meat packing and oil refining.
Dates: 1883-1946, undated
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Powell A. Moore photograph collection

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