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Education

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 130 Collections and/or Records:

James Eli Watson papers

 Collection
Identifier: L237
Scope and Contents The collection consists of school papers, speeches, correspondence, invitations, clippings, publications, and other papers from James Eli Watson in Indiana and Washington, D.C., ranging from 1879 to 1913, regarding his education, personal life, and career. Also included are a collection of U.S. and foreign stamps and a stamp album.

There are also oversize newspaper clippings and a speech dated 1890-1913 (OBC032).
Dates: 1879-1913

James P. Fadely collection

 Collection
Identifier: L578
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers and materials related to James P. Fadely's career as a history teacher and college counselor in central Indiana, ranging from 1990 to 2014.The first series relates to Fadely's time teaching history at secondary school at St. Richard's Episcopal School in Indiana and private schools in Georgia. The collection includes all of his lesson plans, class handouts, tests, essay prompts, and his personal notes as well as the history textbook, ...
Dates: 1990-2014

Jay, Starke and Parke County public schools photograph collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P064
Scope and Contents This collection includes 18 poster-size boards of photographs, drawings, and maps from photographers and students in Starke, Jay, and Parke Counties in Indiana ranging from circa 1894 to 1904 regarding schools, students, teachers, superintendents, and everyday objects.
Dates: circa 1894-1904

Jean Orcutt Brandt collection

 Collection
Identifier: L279
Scope and Contents This collection includes programs, directories, photographs, correspondence, and a yearbook from Jean Orcutt Brandt in South Bend, Indiana, ranging from 1943 to 2003, regarding graduation from Central High School in South Bend and alumni reunions.
Dates: 1943-2003

John B. Vorhies collection

 Collection
Identifier: L170
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, receipts, postcards, papers, invitations, bank books, ledgers, a poll book, ephemera, and realia from John B. Vorhies and family, in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1882 to 1933 and undated, regarding personal matters, local Democratic politics, World War I, and business concerns.

There is also an oversize high school diploma for Dow W. Vorhies dated June 11, 1895 (OB243).
Dates: 1882-1933, undated

John Berry address

 Collection — Folder S3115
Identifier: S3115
Scope and Contents This collection includes a handwritten address from John Berry in Vincennes, Indiana, entitled "Address to Youth," dated April 15, 1841, and submitted to the Western Sun newspaper, encouraging young people to become "learned and virtuous" readers for their own welfare and happiness.
Dates: 1841/04/15

John Brown Dillon collection

 Collection
Identifier: L377
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of John B. Dillon’s historical notes on people and events relating to the early exploration and settlement of Indiana and the Old Northwest, ranging from 1859 to 1886. Also included is a scrapbook of Dillon’s letters published in newspapers on the U.S. Civil War, the Republican Party, and Indiana history (1861–1876); letters to Dillon regarding the Historical Society, the Indiana Sanitary Fair (1864), and Dillon’s historical work; and a memorial by John Coburn...
Dates: 1859-1886, undated

John C. Frary papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0486
Scope and Contents This collection includes a letter to Calvin Frary from an adjutant lieutenant in West Point, New York on April 14, 1855 regarding a reimbursement and an undated map.

There is also John C. Frary's resignation from West Point Military Academy, dated May 14, 1855 (OBC055).
Dates: 1855

John Concannon certificate of promotion

 Collection — Folder S0876
Identifier: S0876
Scope and Contents This collection contains a certificate of promotion for John Concannon from Terre Haute High School in Terre Haute, Indiana dated January 29, 1892.
Dates: 1892/01/29

John Dillingham letter

 Collection — Folder S1840
Identifier: S1840
Scope and Contents This collection includes a letter written by John Dillingham at Cincinnati, Ohio and sent to Lemuel Bassett of Lee, Massachusetts. Written between April 20 and May 1, 1823, the letter comments on the reading society in Lee, family education in the absence of common schools, slavery, river travel by flatboat, and the increasing use of steamboats and the building of these vessels in Cincinnati. He also discusses Christianity and other related topics and mentions "Uncle Hyde" and later Dr. Hyde,...
Dates: 1823