New Castle (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
Central Union Telephone Company collection
Collection
Identifier: L289
Scope and Contents
This collection includes blueprints and requests for permission to build from Central Union Telephone Company in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1913 to 1918 regarding the installation of telephone poles, cables, conduits, etc.
There is also a volume of court exhibits ranging from 1879 to 1886 concerning the trial of a superintendant of the company for criminal misconduct.
There is also a volume of court exhibits ranging from 1879 to 1886 concerning the trial of a superintendant of the company for criminal misconduct.
Dates:
1913-1918
Civil War collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1512
Scope and Contents
This collection includes various badges (ribbons) from regimental reunions and veterans organizations' meetings, such as the Grand Army of the Republic and the Women's Relief Corps (WRC),in Indiana ranging from 1877 to 1921. There is also a postcard to John A. Cottman from William W. Dudley in Richmond, Indiana on June 20, 1873 regarding badges of the "Iron Brigade," which included the 19th Indiana Regiment. "3 bound volumes containing photo-offset copies of original...
Dates:
1873-1921
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Civil War collection
Clarence Smith papers
Collection — Folder S2010
Identifier: S2010
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two toll tickets from turnpike companies in Indiana regarding tolls.
Dates:
circa 1870s
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Clarence Smith papers
Clyde E. Applegate, Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet sales manual
Collection — Folder S2720
Identifier: S2720
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Clyde E. Applegate's 1926 Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet sales manual and includes advertisement letter samples, customer forms, a sales plan for the fall sales promotion, and statistics on chain stores and mail order houses.
Dates:
1926
Crawford family photograph collection
Collection — Folder SP023
Identifier: SP023
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from the Crawford and Dawson families in Indiana ranging from circa 1890s to 1910s, depicting portraits of children, young adults, and family groups, and snapsnots of family members, which include a couple of American soliders, probably around World War I.
Dates:
circa 1890-circa 1910
Earl E. Fitch railroad receipts
Collection — Folder S1803
Identifier: S1803
Scope and Contents
This collection is made up of 8 way-bills from the 1850s, most for merchandise shipped from Richmond to New Castle, Indiana. These way-bills show transactions for: the Eaton and Hamilton and Richmond and Miami Railroads; the Cincinnati, Logansport and Chicago Railroad; the Cincinnati and Chicago Railroad Line; and hauling for which shipping point and destination are handwritten without designation of a railroad line. Basic information on each way-bill consists of shipper,...
Dates:
1854-1856
Elijah Martindale collection
Collection — Folder S907
Identifier: S0907
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two partial copies of a speech given at The Old-Settlers meeting by Elijah Martindale in New Castle, Indiana ranging on 1871/08/10 regarding settling in Indiana, the War of 1812, and the Battle of Tippecanoe.
Dates:
1871
Helen Clift clippings
Collection — Folder S1183
Identifier: S1183
Scope and Contents
This collection includes forty-nine clippings of Kate Milner Rabb's Indianapolis Star newspaper column, "The Hoosier Listening Post," range from March 14, 1935 to July 25, 1935 that contain transcribed entries from diaries kept by Helen Clift of New Castle, Indiana in 1863 and 1865. Helen used her diary to record her daily chores, the weather, visitors, social activities, and other happenings in New Castle. Her 1863 diary also recorded her time teaching in Economy, Wayne County, Indiana and...
Dates:
1935
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Helen Clift clippings
Herbert Heller collection
Collection
Identifier: L220
Scope and Contents
This collection largely contains research notes, clippings, and transcriptions of original material compiled by Herbert Heller in Indiana for his historical research, ranging from 1831 to 1951 and undated, regarding local history of churches, schools, and people, including notes for his dissertation on the education of African Americans in Indiana during the 19th century.The typed transcripts include the diary of Lenna L. Hadley of Mooresville, Indiana (1890-1891); the personal...
Dates:
circa 1940-1983
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Herbert Heller collection
Lois Fuller papers
Collection — Folder S494
Identifier: S0494
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typed, signed letter from Lois Compton Fuller in New Castle, Indiana on December 18, 1934 regarding the donation of her autographed book, "When the World is New," to the Indiana State Library.
Dates:
1933
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Lois Fuller papers
