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Certificates

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 146 Collections and/or Records:

Patrons of Husbandry certificate

 Collection — Folder S2132
Identifier: S2132
Scope and Contents This collection includes two photostat copies of the Patron of Husbandry certificate given to the Otter Creek Grange of Vigo County, Indiana. The certificate was issued by the National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry and signed at Washington, D.C. on May 4, 1874. It was received and signed by the State Grange of Indiana on February 2, 1875.
Dates: 1874-1875

Paul "Mike" Burns letter

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1370
Scope and Contents This collection contains the letter to Paul "Mike" Burns informing him of induction into the Sagamores of the Wabash. The typed letter, dated December 16, 1964, is from Indiana Governor Matthew E. Welsh.

The collection also includes the Sagamore of the Wabash award (OB210)
Dates: 1964

Pearl Lloyd papers

 Collection
Identifier: L092
Scope and Contents This collection includes school compositions, financial documents, correspondence, newspaper clippings, greeting and sympathy cards, business advertisements, certificates of completion, and school event programs from Pearl Lloyd and others in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, New York and elsewhere ranging from 1869 to 1956, regarding teachers, education, family matters, and financial matters.
Dates: 1869-1956, undated

Poplar Ridge Horse Thief and Detective Company collection

 Collection
Identifier: L213
Scope and Contents The collection contains record and minute books, a certificate of appointment (1906), a ribbon from a National Horse Thief Detective Association conference, lists, and ephemera from the Poplar Ridge Horse Thief and Detective Company in Hamilton County, Indiana ranging from 1875 to 1925, regarding the organization and its activities.
Dates: 1875-1925

Rhodes family collection

 Collection
Identifier: L537
Scope and Contents This collection contains the papers of the Rhodes family, including papers from the Kreglo and Lauler families which married into the Rhodes family. It contains mortgages and deeds of Mary A. Kreglo, Sophia E. Rhodes (Kreglo), and John W. Rhodes from the late 19th century, as well as the legal papers of John William Rhodes. It also includes various investment papers of Joseph Lauler, particularly those regarding oil prospects in Texas. Finally, there are assorted personal items, such as...
Dates: 1821-1967

Richard W. Thompson collection

 Collection
Identifier: L158
Scope and Contents The collection consists principally of Richard W. Thompson’s political correspondence, including correspondence regarding state and national Whig and Republican party politics, and Thompson’s role in political campaigns (1840s-1880s); letters from constituents during his terms in Congress regarding political appointments and local politics (1841-1849); Civil War correspondence, including correspondence regarding state and national politics and Thompson’s duties in Terre Haute (1861-1865); his...
Dates: 1818-1931

Robert C. Hubbard collection

 Collection
Identifier: L078
Scope and Contents This collection includes a letter, certificate, programs, and scrapbook of Robert C. Hubbard regarding Culver Military Academy, ranging from 1916 to 1919. The scrapbook contains photographs, school grade books, school newspapers, and Hubbard's grade reports.
Dates: 1916-1919

Robert F. Scott certificates

 Collection — Folder OBC165
Identifier: OBC165
Scope and Contents This collection contains two military commission certificates for the appointment of Robert F. Scott as assistant inspector general of the Indiana Legion. The first certificate was signed by Governor Alvin P. Hovey on June 23, 1890 and gave Scott the rank of captain. The second certificate was signed by Governor Ira J. Chase on February 12, 1892 and promoted Scott to the rank of lieutenant colonel.
Dates: 1890-1892

Robert W. McBride papers

 Collection
Identifier: L288
Scope and Contents The collection contains some correspondence and a large number of speeches of Robert McBride. There are also some papers regarding the Union Light Guard as well as a pamphlet written by McBride and several drafts of his manuscript for Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln. A small amount of legal papers and papers relating to the Waterloo Rifle Company and Wheelway League are also included. Various membership and appointment certificates are...
Dates: 1863-1926

Roberta Brooker, Kentucky Colonel commission

 Collection — Folder OB244
Identifier: OB244
Scope and Contents This collection includes an award certificate commissioning Robert Brooker a Kentucky Colonel, "the highest title of honor bestowed by the Governor of Kentucky" (https://www.kycolonels.org), on August 31, 2012 in Lexingotn, Kentucky. It was signed by Governor Steven L. Beshear and Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes.
Dates: 2012/08/31