Schools -- Indiana
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:
Cecil Beeson collection
Collection
Identifier: L566
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typed, autographed and photocopied documents from various people, government and private organizations collected by local genealogist and historian Cecil Beeson in Blackford County, Indiana, ranging from 1838 to 1972 regarding family histories, biographies, U.S. Civil War documents, church histories and governmental records.There is an oversize document, "The Early History of the First Baptist Church of Montpelier, Indiana" by Rev. C. H. Kendall, circa 1908...
Dates:
1839-1972, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Cecil Beeson collection
Center Township, Rush County, Indiana collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2248
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of items related to Center Township, Rush County, Indiana, including docket entry records of the justice of the peace from November 1830 to September 1831; school attendance records for District No. 3, Township 15, Range 10 from November 1845 to February 1846, certified and signed on March 27, 1846 by the teacher, Gabriel F. Sutton; the treasurer's book of the Shiloh United Presbyterian Church Sabbath School containing entries ranging from 1884 to 1892; and...
Dates:
1830-1892
Citizens School Committee history
Collection — Folder S2430
Identifier: S2430
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typewritten copy of "Brief History of the Citizens School Committee of Indianapolis, Indiana." Compiled by Fred Bates Johnson and Edgar H. Evans on February 9, 1944, the history is four pages long and covers the time from its founding in 1921 through the 1942 elections. The history lists both the officers of the committee and the candidates supported in each election, and also mentions the influence of the Ku Klux Klan on the school board from 1926 to 1930.
Dates:
1944/02/09
DePauw University photograph souvenir books
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: V447
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 2 photograph souvenir books, one from 1882 when the university was still known as Indiana Asbury University, the second from 1898. The books contain images of students, professors, and buildings on campus. The 1882 volume either belonged to, or was created by, T. O. Cunningham of Goshen, Indiana.
Dates:
1882, 1898
Dorothea Falls Larsen collection
Collection
Identifier: L417
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of the diaries of Letha Falls (1941-1953). Also included are family correspondence, letters written by a serviceman to Dorothea Falls from Europe during World War II, photographs, and genealogical information.
Dates:
1844-1988, undated
Dr. Frederick D. Francis, "Memorial to Lewis Emery Bailie and the Story of the National School of Telegraphy" manuscript
Collection — Folder S2857
Identifier: S2857
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the 135 page typewritten manuscript "Memorial to Lewis Emery Bailie and the Story of the National School of Telegraphy" that was completed by Dr. Frederick D. Francis, a graduate of the school, in 1966. Ranging from 1905 to 1966, the manuscript includes biographical sketches and photocopies of photographs of Bailie and former students Sylevester Niemeyer, Fred Ferris, and Dr. Francis, and photocopies of Dr. Francis's mementos and records regarding Bailie, the school,...
Dates:
1905-1966
Ebenezer Sharpe diary
Collection — Folder S1167
Identifier: S1167
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one diary from Ebenezer Sharpe in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1851 to 1853, concerning daily life in the capitol, family life, and teaching, as well as clippings of "A Hoosier Listening Post" by Kate Milner Rabb.
Dates:
1851-1853
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Ebenezer Sharpe diary
Edwin Druding, School Friendship book
Collection — Volume V428
Identifier: V428
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a School Memory Book used by Edwin Druding. The volume includes photographs, autographs of students and faculty members, as well as information about the class of 1929, such as the class motto and colors. Also included is a listing of the Dramatic Club members, and a brief description of their activities during the 1928-1929 school year.
Dates:
1929
Elkhart University photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P031
Scope and Contents
The collection includes black and white photographs, a postcard, negatives, and a scrapbook from Elkhart University in Elkhart, Indiana, dating from 1947 to 1968 regarding student life, graduations, and academics. In addition, there are graduation programs from 1947 to 1949.
Dates:
1947-1968, undated
Flat Rock Sabbath School collection
Collection — Folder S1070
Identifier: S1070
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a copy of an 18 page summary of the history of the Flat Rock Sabbath School from 1835-1875, written and read by William Porter in Flat Rock, Shelby County, Indiana, before the Epworth League on April 5, 1896.
Dates:
1835-1875
