Societies and clubs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 167 Collections and/or Records:
Louis Kiefer collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2640
Scope and Contents
The collection includes a certificate from the United States Patent Office to Louis A. Kiefer of Indianapolis, Indiana on November 4, 1874 regarding the filing of "a caveat relating to an improvement in combined loose and fast pulley" (S2640).
There are also oversize certificates issued to Louis Kiefer by the Patriarchs Militant Lodge, ranging from 1905 to 1916 (OBD021).
There are also oversize certificates issued to Louis Kiefer by the Patriarchs Militant Lodge, ranging from 1905 to 1916 (OBD021).
Dates:
1874/11/04; 1905-1916
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Louis Kiefer collection
Magazine Club records
Collection
Identifier: L431
Scope and Contents
This collection includes yearbooks from the Magazine Club in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1896 to 1970 regarding club members and activities.
Dates:
1896-1970
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Magazine Club records
Margaret E. Bruner papers
Collection
Identifier: L557
Scope and Contents
This collection includes business papers, family materials and photographs, personal and business correspondence, poetry published in newspapers and magazines, and other materials from Margaret E. Bruner, her family, and other writers, in Indiana and New York ranging from 1865 to 1971, regarding women authors, family matters, poetry, writing, religion, friendship, and the publishing industry.
Dates:
1965-1971
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Margaret E. Bruner papers
Mary Lavinia Robinson Lane collection
Collection
Identifier: L389
Scope and Contents
This collection includes handwritten book reviews, biographies, and miscellaneous drafts from Mary Lavinia Robinson Lane in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1896 to 1911, regarding various books, clubs, and people.
Dates:
1896-1911
Mary Smiley photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P070
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from Marie Stuart Edwards and the Shirk, Stuart, and Edwards families in Lafayette and Peru, Indiana and Marion, Ohio, as well as photographs, letters, and scrapbook pages from Mary Castner Smiley in Denver, Indiana, ranging from 1876 to 1990, regarding Edwards' women's suffrage activism (circa 1920-1922) and war work during World War II; family portraits of Edwards and three generations of the Stuart and Edwards families; the Shirk-Edwards House in Peru,...
Dates:
1876-1990
Maude Vestal collection
Collection
Identifier: L384
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection consists of Maude Vestal’s diaries (1920, 1925-1932) and papers, ranging from 1920 to 1940, largely regarding the Wendell Willkie Notification Committee (1940). The Willkie papers principally pertain to the planning of the official notification ceremony in Elwood, Indiana, on August 17, 1940. The collection also contains family and business correspondence; papers regarding her guardianship of Ann Catherine Shaffer; reports on clothing production by Red Cross...
Dates:
1920-1940
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Maude Vestal collection
Mildred D. Harrod papers
Collection
Identifier: L284
Scope and Contents
This collection includes letters; business and financial papers; greeting cards; funeral notices; newspaper clippings; advertisements; election information; social and club announcements, programs, and homefront war information from Mildred D. Harrod and various authors in the United States ranging from 1835 to 1973 regarding business, finances, social organizations, war information, and family matters.
Dates:
1835-1973
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mildred D. Harrod papers
Mishawaka Woman's Club collection
Collection — Folder S1611
Identifier: S1611
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the two-page history of the Mishawaka Woman's Club written by the current president, Mrs. Clarence E. McCollum on September 14, 1917, and pages 81-84 taken from a small published book. The printed pages, with the date of April 4, 1911, comprise the organization's five articles of incorporation and a partial list of members. Mrs. McCollum gave some of the activities of the club, such as encouraging better lawns and gardens, protection of birds, and securing other...
Dates:
1911-1917
Monday Club of Indianapolis collection
Collection
Identifier: L296
Scope and Contents
This collection includes treasurer's report and a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, typed histories, greeting cards, and other documents from the Monday Club in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1941 to 1976, regarding the club's organization, finances, and history.
Dates:
1941-1976, undated
Monroe County Conference of Social Forces constitution
Collection — Folder S1612
Identifier: S1612
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises a two-page typed constitution of the Monroe County Conference of Social Forces, which consists of eight articles, followed by organizational bylaws.
Dates:
undated
