Business enterprises -- Indiana
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:
Addison W. Bell collection
Collection
Identifier: L015
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection is from the period 1889-1900, and consists of account books, receipts, invoices, and other business papers relating to Addison W. Bell’s Terre Haute store. Also included is an account book (1868-1894) of Bell’s Parke County store; an account book (1884-1890) of his son-in-law, Albert McMullin (d.1897), a Vigo County farmer; family financial papers and a small number of letters of Bell’s daughter, Lona McMullin, and her children in Terre Haute (1900-1965); and a...
Dates:
1807-1965
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Addison W. Bell collection
Allan E. Witt, Plastic Coating Corporation collection
Collection — Folder S2677
Identifier: S2677
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, product brochures, price lists, quotations, requisitions, and other documents ranging from 1967 to 1970 sent and received by Allan E. Witt, a manager of the automotive trim division of the Plastic Coating Corporation in Indianapolis, Indiana. The bulk of the material in the collection came from the Union Tool Corporation of Warsaw, Indiana, but there is also advertisements for the Gottscho Rolaprinter, Potdevin Machine Company's edge coater and paper bag...
Dates:
1967-1970
Bass Photo Company advertisements
Collection — Folder S1684
Identifier: S1684
Scope and Contents
This collection contains advertising cards for the Bass Photo Company, including one from 1921 with pictures from 1856 and 1921 of Pennsylvania Street looking north from Washington Street in Indianapolis; a 1924 card with pictures taken from the same view from 1850, 1908 and 1924; and a card with an image of the frontporch area of a home, possibly Herbert Keller's, with the caption "Bass Photo Company, Commercial Photographs, The Photo Sells the Goods" and information about the company's...
Dates:
1916-1927
Beck and Stonebacker ledgers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: L581
Scope and Contents
This collection includes five merchantile account ledgers from Beck and Stonebacker in Hagerstown, Indiana ranging from 1854 to 1871 regarding the businesses activities.
Dates:
1814-1870
Brookville and Metamora Hydraulic Company records
Collection
Identifier: L335
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of the papers of the Brookville and Metamora Hydraulic Company from 1836 to 1944. Documents relating to physical facilities are specifications for locks, canals, surveys, and plats (some blue prints) of canal property. Business papers include a charter, articles of association, stock certificates, minutes of the Brookville and Metamora Hydraulic Company, legal documents pertaining to a court action against the Big Four Railway Company, and affidavit, deeds, contracts,...
Dates:
1836-1944
Claypool Hotel records
Collection
Identifier: L325
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily consists of the records of W. Bryan Karr, general manager, and his staff at the Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1943 to 1967, regarding the hotel, its business, operations, and renovations, as well as Karr's involvement in civic events and organizations in the city, as well as professional organizations and the National Hotel Company of Galveston, Texas, which owned the Claypool. Karr’s correspondence with the National Hotel Company staff concerns...
Dates:
1943-1967
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Claypool Hotel records
Craig A. Martindale photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P054
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 35mm slides, film, and papers most likely from Craig A. Martindale in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1983 to 1996, undated regarding family, county fairs, a 1992 fountain dedication at Butler University, vacations, agriculture, business, presentations, astronomy and astronautics, and 1996 finalists for the Ernst and Young LLP (EY) Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Some of the images seem to be guide and stock images used in business slide presentations.
Dates:
1983-1996, undated
Cyrus C. Hines collection
Collection
Identifier: L070
Scope and Contents
The collection consists principally of records of the Mars Hill and Indianapolis Gravel Road Company and the Bluff Creek Gravel Road Company, for both of which Hines served as an officer. Included are the companies' articles of association, minutes of meetings, correspondence, receipts, accounts, contracts, and officer election results (1861-1871). Also included are receipts and accounts for cyrus C. Hines' personal and family expenses.
Dates:
1865-1873
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Cyrus C. Hines collection
Daughters of the American Revolution, Ann Rogers Clark Chapter collection
Collection — Folder S2226
Identifier: S2226
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typewritten copies of "Early Industries in Clark County," a paper read before the Ann Rogers Clark Chapter of the Daughters of the Revolution (DAR) by Fannie B. Pile Sparks in April 1923 and "Indiana as a Manufacturing State," a paper read for the chapter by Cora Howard Sweeney in March 1924.
Dates:
1923-1924
Emrich Furniture Company collection
Collection — Folder S2831
Identifier: S2831
Scope and Contents
This collection includes financial statements, account records, and correspondence from the Emrich Furniture Company in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1887 to 1941 regarding the company's activities. There is also an illustrated catalog of sideboards and buffets manufactured by the company from 1903.
Dates:
1887-1941
