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Business enterprises -- Indiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

Eugene Bainbridge papers

 Collection
Identifier: L617
Scope and Contents The collection consists of papers relating to Eugene Bainbridge's career in the Indiana Senate ranging from 1953 to 1975. Included are correspondence, legislation, reports, and other papers relating to issues before the Indiana Senate, including public employee' and teacher' retirement funds, the highway department, reapportionment, development of port facilities (1969), abortion, and education reform and school financing (1965-1971); papers relating to Lake County issues before the senate,...
Dates: 1953-1975

Francois Riday Busseron account ledger

 Collection — Folder S2489
Identifier: S2489
Scope and Contents This collection contains 2 parts of a handwritten ledger from François Riday Busseron in Indiana, in June 1784, regarding 2 basic yard goods receipts. Included are English translations created in 1997.
Dates: 1784 June

Frank K. Sawyer Indianapolis businesses collection

 Collection — Folder S2703
Identifier: S2703
Scope and Contents This collection contains an assortment of approximately 415 items collected by Frank K. Sawyer in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1854 to 1905, including correspondence, advertisements, flyers, brochures, bills, accounts, receipts, financial statements, invoices, and notes. Some receipts are handwritten on scraps of paper, while others are making use of printed business forms which display distinctive letterheads. Most of these receipts are mounted to the pages of a scrapbook and are often...
Dates: 1854-1905

H. Lieber Company records

 Collection — Folder S3089
Identifier: S3089
Scope and Contents This collection comprises records from H. Lieber Company dated from 1868 to 1954 and undated, include three receipts, two advertisements for H. Lieber Company, a letter, an application for membership to the Better Business Bureau, a credit rating for H. Lieber Company, a photograph of the Lieber brothers and their father, and a sketch of the company's store facility in the year 1872. Other items included are a proclamation of appreciations to L. Strauss and Company for providing temporary...
Dates: 1868-1954, undated

Indiana Handle Company collection

 Collection
Identifier: L162
Content Description This collection includes photographs, posters, ephemera, and artifacts, including a full-size wooden baseball bat, a small American flag made of baseball bats, a wooden finial, and a croquet mallet and ball from the Indiana Handle Company in Paoli, Indiana, ranging from 1988 to 2005, regarding the activities of the company, its products, and the organizaiton's connection to Don Mattingly, Major League Baseball player and coach.
Dates: 1932-2005

Indiana Historical Bureau correspondence and papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1569
Scope and Contents Theis collection includes correspondence written to Dorothy Riker in 1949, containing information to include in a historical almanac of industries and manufacturers to be published by the Indiana Historical Bureau. There are also photostats and typed translations from the U.S. National Archives on Indian affairs in the Northwest Territory ranging from 1785 to 1786, including a deposition from William Doleman regarding contact of the British with Native Americans, a letter from Richard Butler...
Dates: 1785-1786, 1949

Indiana Mirror Manufacturing Company collection

 Collection
Identifier: L473
Scope and Contents This collection contains records of the Indiana Mirror Manufacturing Company from Indianapolis, Indiana, including inventories (1935-1953), trial balance/accounts receivable reports (1941-1954), and profit/loss statements (1935-1954). Also included are the biannual "Census of Manufacturers" (1927-1947) and reports related to the shipment of alcohol (1920-1947). There are also payroll records (1948-1952) which include information about the company’s employees, including birth dates and job...
Dates: 1911-1954

Indianapolis Brewing Company photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P033
Scope and Contents This collection includes a loose photograph album of the Indianapolis Brewing Company, C.F. Schmidt Brewing Plant from Indianapolis, Indiana circa 1910-1920s. The album contains 64 photographs, 1 index, and 1 map. Photographs comprise the brewing plant facilities and equipment.
Dates: circa 1910-circa 1920

Indianapolis Public Library Hilton U. Brown Branch oral history transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: OH008
Scope and Contents This collection contains transcripts of oral history interviews with residents of Irvington, once a town in Marion County, and now a neighborhood in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1978 to 1987. The interviews were conducted primarily by Lois Leamon and others for Indianapolis Public Library, Hilton U. Brown Branch's Irvington Oral History Project. The transcripts include historical information about the town-cum-neighborhood and the people who lived there.
Dates: 1978-1987

James L. Keach papers

 Collection — Folder S2312
Identifier: S2312
Scope and Contents This collection contains legal documents from 1885 related to a lawsuit filed against James L. Keach in the Marion County (Ind.) Superior Court by Ebenezer Edwards and Frederick H. Guhl of Chicago who were seeking payment for two carloads of potatoes ordered by Keach. Keach had paid $50.00 as a down payment, but when the produce arrived in Indianapolis, the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and St. Louis Railroad only allowed a partial unloading of one car due to a lack of proper paperwork. By the time...
Dates: 1885-1888