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Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 135 Collections and/or Records:

Polmete Tribe No. 17, Improved Order of Red Men letter

 Collection — Folder S2426
Identifier: S2426
Scope and Contents This collection includes a September 4, 1919 letter written by Fred J. Cron, C. of R. [Chief of Records] of Polmete Tribe No. 17, Improved Order of Red Men (IORM) and sent to Charles Nitterbach of 524 N. Garfield Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana. Written on the organization's letterhead, the letter directs Nitterbach to visit Dr. A.A. Hollingsworth for an examination prior to attending the IORM's meeting on September 12th for adoption into the order.
Dates: 1919/09/04

Poplar Ridge Horse Thief and Detective Company collection

 Collection
Identifier: L213
Scope and Contents The collection contains meeting minutes (1910-1925), membership record books (1875-1895, 1900-1910), a certificate of appointment (1906), a badge from the National Horse Thief Detective Association, as well as other member and administrative materials from teh Poplar Ridge Horse Thief and Detective Company.
Dates: 1875-1925

Porcelain Art School of Indiana collection

 Collection
Identifier: L440
Scope and Contents This collection includes legal documents and bylaws; correspondence; minutes and financial reports; newspaper and magazine articles; flyers and registration information; recipes for firing painting on porcelain china; and photographs from the Porcelain Art School, the Indiana China Painting School, the Indiana Art School and individuals in Indiana ranging from 1989 to 2005 regarding organizational business and painting on porcelain china.
Dates: 1991-2005

Portfolio Club records

 Collection
Identifier: L347
Scope and Contents This collection includes yearbooks, programs, and photographs from the Portfolio Club in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1890 to 1974, as well as one orange, Halloween-themed paper doily from the club created sometime between 1890 to 1974.
Dates: 1890-1974

Riley Hospital Junior League Occupational Therapy Department photograph collage

 Collection — Folder OBC027
Identifier: OBC027
Scope and Contents This collection comprises a photographic collage with 3 black-and-white photographs glued to a board depicting the entrance of the James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children building in Indianapolis, Indiana and two images from the Junior League Occupatioanl Therapy Department at the hospital, circa 1924-1934.
Dates: circa 1924-1934

Rose Marie Cruzan Parliamentary Law Club No. 2 records

 Collection
Identifier: L387
Scope and Contents This collection includes bylaws, cash journals, newspaper clippings and club minutes of meetings from Rose Marie Cruzan Parliamentary Law Club #2 members ranging from 1959 to 1989, regarding parliamentary practice and club activities.
Dates: 1959-1989

Sarah Carmichael Harrell collection

 Collection
Identifier: L398
Scope and Contents This collection includes newspaper clippings and scrapbooks from Sarah Carmichael Harrell in Indiana ranging from 1825 to 1927 regarding the Columbian Exposition (or otherwise known as the Chicago World's Fair), Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana history, poetry and stories.

There is also a World's Columbian Exposition Commission appointment certificate and letter to Sarah Carmichael Harrell dated March 18, 1891 (OBC147).
Dates: 1825-1927

Scotus Gaul Picti collection

 Collection
Identifier: L214
Scope and Contents This collection includes organizational documents, memorabilia, programs, financial documents, newspaper clippings and program information from various members and journalists in Brookville, Indiana ranging from 1891 to 1908 regarding Scotus Gaul Picti's founding, goals, activities and history.

There is also an undated oversize meeting document for the organization (OBC119).
Dates: 1892-1899

Selma Neubacher Steele collection

 Collection
Identifier: L148
Scope and Contents The collection consists principally of Selma Neubacher Steele's correspondence from the period 1926-1940, including correspondence regarding T.C. Steele’s paintings and exhibitions of his work; her shawl collection; her maintenance of the Brown County, Indiana property; her activities in the Indiana Federation of Art Clubs and other organizations; and family, personal, and social affairs.Correspondents include Alfred M. Brooks, William Lowe Bryan, Mary Q. Burnet, Frank Hohenberger,...
Dates: 1906-1940

Smith family collection

 Collection — Folder S1827
Identifier: S1827
Scope and Contents This collection includes the following items from the Smith family: John W. Smith's February 11, 1867 certificate for "Sublime Prince of the Royal Secret 32," a degree of the Scottish Rite; the May 30, 1976 marriage certificate of Peter J. Hiddinger and Adeline Koller; a handwritten will of Ann J. Allen signed February 5, 1897; the June 10, 1903 marriage license of Albert Millington and Laura M. Smith; a June 12, 1912 handwritten document regarding the presentation of an Odd Fellows jewel to...
Dates: 1867-1976