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Nature conservation -- Indiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

A Walk in the Woods with Gene Stratton-Porter photograph collection

 Collection — Folder SP179
Identifier: SP179
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs and positive film strips, most likely taken by Randy Starks and Dave Fulton, in Rome City, Indiana ranging in 1989, depicting actress Joanna Cassidy at the filming of the documentary, A Walk in the Woods with Gene Stratton-Porter, at Porter's Cabin at Wildflower Woods. There are also 4 photographs at a reception in the Indiana Authors' Room at the Indiana State Library where Cassidy received a Sagamore of the Wabash.
Dates: 1989

Indiana Department of Natural Resources conservation photograph collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P076
Scope and Contents This collection includes black-and-white photographs from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and its predecessor, the Department of Conservation, in Indiana ranging from 1921 to circa 1970 and undated, regarding the activities of the state agency, its personnel, and the resources under its oversight. Some of the photographs appear to have been used in a publication, possibly the department's periodical, Outdoor Indiana, with a few images featuring...
Dates: 1921-circa 1970, undated

Indiana nature photographic slides

 Collection — Folder SP039
Identifier: SP039
Scope and Contents This collection includes 35mm slides of nature scenes in Indiana circa 1950s, including rivers, waterfalls, caves, and state parks. These slides are dupllicates of the collection Indiana nature scenes lantern slides (P021).
Dates: circa 1950

Jack McCormick papers

 Collection
Identifier: L095
Scope and Contents This collection includes indexes, histories, photographs, pamphlets, maps and correspondence from Jack McCormick and the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (formerly Indiana Department of Conservation) in Indiana ranging from 1883 to 1970, regarding Shades State Park, Pine Hills Nature Preserve, and other Indiana state parks.The oversize maps of the Alamo Quadrangle, Pine Hills, and Shades State Park and its surroundings range in dates from 1939 to 1950, though many are...
Dates: 1820-circa 1964

Juliet V. Strauss, Turkey Run Commission document

 Collection — Folder S3084
Identifier: S3084
Scope and Contents This collection comprises a document sent to Juiet V. Strauss in Rockville, Indiana from Governor Samuel Ralston of Indiana appointing her and two other individuals--William Watson Woollen and Vida Newsome--to the Turkey Run Commission on April 27, 1915, for the purpose of discovering the best way to preserve the area which included Turkey Run, Bloomingdale Glens, and the surrounding area.
Dates: 1915/04/27

Nature Study Club of Indiana collection

 Collection
Identifier: L227
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence, newsletters, photographs, negatives, slides, account books, minute books, member registers, programs, publications, invitations, ephemera, yearbooks, and scrapbooks from the Nature Study Club of Indiana, ranging from 1906 to 1986, regarding the club's history and activities and the study of nature.There are also a Woollen's Garden of Birds and Botany visitor register (1906-1918) and a scrapbook (1933-1939) (V456), as well as oversize...
Dates: 1906-1986

Program collection

 Collection
Identifier: L658
Scope and Contents This collection includes programs from throughout Indiana ranging from 1836 to 2017 and undated regarding the following subjects:Series 1: Music- Includes programs related to concerts, recitals, and music schools.Series 2: Religion- Includes programs related to religious services, conferences, and events.Series 3: Art- Includes programs related to galleries and exhibits, art schools, antiques, and architecture.Series 4: Dance- Includes programs...
Dates: 1836-2017, undated

Richard Lieber papers

 Collection
Identifier: L091
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, financial documents, photographs and drawings, invitations, naturalization papers, outlines of right and left foot, maps, pamphlets and publications, and other papers from Richard Lieber and others, including government agencies, in the United States and Germany, ranging from 1892 to 1958. Materials concern the Abraham and Nancy Hanks Lincoln, monuments, Lieber family matters, the National Park Service, Indiana State Parks, Thomas Hart Benton, the...
Dates: 1892-1958

William B. Barnes collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0068
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 2 folders, both relating to the history of Fish and Game laws in Indiana. Folder 1 contains of 2 typewritten onionskin pages, "The Story of Fish and Game Laws:, 1 photocopied page of a carbon copy, "Kankakee State and Fish Game Area and 1 copy of the History of Fish and Game in Indiana (27 pages), dated May 1966, text "submitted for booklet to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Forestry and Conservation at Purdue University" on the title page. This document is a mix...
Dates: 1966 May