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Brookville (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

Ross Smiley land grants

 Collection — Folder OB006
Identifier: OB006
Scope and Contents This collection contains 2 land grants issued to Ross Smiley for land in Brookville, Indiana dated April 1, 1824 and in Indianapolis dated October 30, 1834 and March 20, 1839.
Dates: 1824-1839

Sarah Carmichael Harrell collection

 Collection
Identifier: L398
Scope and Contents This collection includes newspaper clippings and scrapbooks from Sarah Carmichael Harrell in Indiana ranging from 1825 to 1927 regarding the Columbian Exposition (or otherwise known as the Chicago World's Fair), Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana history, poetry and stories.

There is also a World's Columbian Exposition Commission appointment certificate and letter to Sarah Carmichael Harrell dated March 18, 1891 (OBC147).
Dates: 1825-1927

Sarah Caroline Peck Papers

 Collection — Folder S1047
Identifier: S1047
Scope and Contents This collection contains 33 items, including business correspondence, account ledgers, newspaper clippings, and journal entries from Sarah Caroline Peck in Muncie, Connersville and Tipton, Indiana, ranging from 1859 to 1913.
Dates: 1859-1913

Scotus Gaul Picti collection

 Collection
Identifier: L214
Scope and Contents This collection includes organizational documents, memorabilia, programs, financial documents, newspaper clippings and program information from various members and journalists in Brookville, Indiana ranging from 1891 to 1908 regarding Scotus Gaul Picti's founding, goals, activities and history.

There is also an undated oversize meeting document for the organization (OBC119).
Dates: 1892-1899

Stoops family photographs

 Collection — Folder SP095
Identifier: SP095
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs of the Stoops family in Brookville, Indiana and Chicago, Illinois ranging from circa 1863 to circa 1910 regarding individual and group portraits of family members.
Dates: circa 1863-circa 1910

Tyner-White family papers

 Collection
Identifier: L416
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of the correspondence (1838-1931) of the Tyner-White families. The majority of correspondence includes Ezekial Tyner’s wife, Sarah Meeks Tyner (1818-1899), daughter Ellen Tyner White (1846-1925) and granddaughter Grace Tyner White (1884-1966). Subjects discussed include political events, religion (largely activities within the Methodist Church), family events (births, deaths, and marriages), education, and travels.Correspondents include Zachery...
Dates: 1780-1953

Virgil Davis collection

 Collection — Folder S0341
Identifier: S0341
Scope and Contents This collection includes 5 items from Virgil Davis in Indiana ranging from 1803 to 1967, which consist of a notebook listing the deceased in Bethlehem Cemetery, people registered and not registered to vote, Baptist churches in Franklin County, Indiana, and participants in a speaker's bureau (circa 1803-1935); a program for a Jubilee meeting of Harmony Church (May 26, 1887); a binder entitled "Showalter Articles, American Legion History, Other Term Papers" containing U.S. history term papers...
Dates: 1803-1967

W. E. Blacklidge papers

 Collection — Folder S127
Identifier: S0127
Scope and Contents This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from William E. Blacklidge in Kokomo, Indiana on November 25, 1931 regarding the Brookville College.
Dates: 1931