Schools -- Indiana
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:
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
Florence Heywood collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2476
Scope and Contents
This collection includes four journals used by Florence Heywood to record her daily activities from March 1893 to November 1895 while attending the Classical School for Girls in Indianapolis, her composition book from circa 1894, the undated poem, "O'er the Sea," and the undated composition, "The Visit of an Unsophisticated Traveller to Sicily and Egypt."This collection also includes catalogs from the Classical School for Girls for the years 1883/84, 1885/86, 1886/87, 1888/89,...
Dates:
1883-1903, undated
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
Freda Whitlatch essay
Collection — Folder S1397
Identifier: S1397
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a typewritten copy of the essay “History of the Milan Schools as of 1954” by Freda Whitlatch. The essay discusses the progression of the Milan school from a one-room building with only a few students to a school that offered a variety of educational opportunities and extracurricular activities for the approximately 673 students enrolled in the school in 1954.
Dates:
1954
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Freda Whitlatch essay
George Monroe school reminiscence
Collection — Folder S2174
Identifier: S2174
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a copy of George Monroe's reminiscence of his school in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana circa 1840s. The bulk of his description is about the school building, but he also mentions marking the time of day by the position of the sun and the privilege of being selected to retrieve a bucket of water and giving each student a drink. Monroe's recollections are a half-page in length and were written and typed by his daughter Effie Monroe Conner McCarty circa 1920s. The...
Dates:
circa 1920s, 1967
Green Hill, Indiana centennial photographs
Collection — Folder SP114
Identifier: SP114
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs taken at the Green Hill centennial in 1935 in Medina Township, Warren County, Indiana, showing businesses, Green Hill Seminary (1880, undated), the local school, the United Brethren church, and homes, as well as people from the community and the day's events.
Dates:
1880, 1935, undated
H. M. Flora, Jefferson County, Indiana photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P008
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs from H.M. Flora in Madison, Indiana ranging from 1926 to 1927 and undated, regarding houses, buildings, landscapes, and other scenes in Madison, Indiana and its surroundings in Jefferson County.
Dates:
1926-1927, undated
Hammond, Indiana schools collection
Collection
Identifier: L232
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence from teachers and school administrators and others; Lions International membership information; ephemera; and educational statistics and writings from educators and residents in Hammond, Indiana and elsewhere in the United States, ranging from 1913 to 1951, regarding education and school administration in Hammond.
Dates:
1913-1958
Harrison County collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1670
Scope and Contents
This collection contains several items related to Harrison County, Indiana, including a daybook used by Cyrus Vigus of Corydon from 1826 to 1830; the Corydon Normal School roll book for 1878-1879; a cloth badge and button from the Indiana Centennial Celebration at Corydon in June 1916; a copy of "Cedar Farm...a Tribute," an essay written by Emma S. N. Carleton about the Kintner family dated May 29, 1919; and a one-page document about "Song Corydon" and the Earl Smith family copied by Lydia...
Dates:
1826-1962
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Harrison County collection
Helen S. Bates collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0077
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of correspondence of the Hammond family of Fort Wayne (Allen County), Indiana and Swan (Noble County), Indiana (1841-1867), correspondence and other papers regarding the Orr family in DeKalb and Steuben Counties, Indiana (1869-1904) and two issues of the Ashley-Hudson Times, Indiana newspaper (1916, 1932).Helen [S] Bates wrote 2 letters in 1967 to Mrs. Hopper regarding old papers and letters which she was reviewing for a friend.There are letters...
Dates:
1841-1932
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Helen S. Bates collection
