Farms -- Indiana
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Farm account books
Collection — Folder S1864
Identifier: S1864
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a "Bickmore's Farm Account Book" containing records ranging from 1916 to 1917 of a farm located in Hancock County, Indiana. The account book records information regarding the breeding of farm animals, work done and payment made for farm labor, doctor fees, and other farm expenses. Also part of the collection is a "High Value Composition Book," purchased from Brewster's O.K. Drugstore in Fortville, Indiana, and used to record the farm accounts in 1922. A large number of...
Dates:
1916-1922
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Farm account books
Gossett family collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2041
Scope and Contents
The collection includes business papers, tax receipts, and legal documents dating from 1836 to 1924. Most of the documents are from Samuel Gossett and involve land acquisition. Also included are the Civil War discharge papers of Alva G. Hadley.
Dates:
1836-1924
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Gossett family collection
Harmony Grove Farm, "Christmas Greetings" photograph album
Collection — Folder SP047
Identifier: SP047
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photograph album entitled "Chistmas Greetings, 1915" from the Stewart family in Goshen, Indiana in 1915 regarding the family, Harmony Grove Farm, and the rural area surrounding the farm.
Dates:
1915
Hendricks County print
Collection — Folder OB121
Identifier: OB121
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a print entitled "Residence and Old Homestead of Samuel Hill, Middle TP., Hendricks Co., Indiana". It is a duplicate of an image from the Hendricks County atlas from 1878.
Dates:
circa 1878
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Hendricks County print
James Madison Gregg letter
Collection — Folder S3112
Identifier: S3112
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a handwritten letter from James Madison Gregg in Danville, Indiana to his brother Martin Gregg in Centreville, Indiana on October 15, 1842. In the letter James recounts recovering from an unknown illness.
Dates:
1842/10/15
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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James Madison Gregg letter
John Walters and Thomas Troy farm lease
Collection — Folder OB023
Identifier: OB023
Dates:
1909/03/01
Norris family photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P035
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from the Norris family in Whitely County, Indiana ranging from circa 1860 to circa 1950 and undated regarding several generations of the family as well as the Hower, Carns, and Smale families, and the Norris family homes and businesses. Box 2 contains a late 19th-century photograph album with tintypes and cartes de visite of members of the Carns, Smale, and Norris families
Dates:
circa 1860-circa 1950
Pepper family photograph collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SP138
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs taken by Kate Reifel Pepper and others from Franklin County, Indiana in ranging from circa 1914 to circa 1915 regarding the Pepper and Reifel families, bridge building, farming, and Peppertown, Indiana.
Dates:
circa 1914-circa 1915
Unidentified family photograph album pages
Collection — Folder SP164
Identifier: SP164
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises several loose pages from a photograph album of an unidentified person or family, probably in Indiana, during circa 1900 to circa 1920, regarding various men and women, a few children, recreational scenes along rivers or lakes, one of which may be Lake Michigan, and rural scenes, possibly on a farm.
Dates:
circa 1900-circa 1920
Wilson family photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P005
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs, a guide, clippings, and 1 videocassette tape from Lucile W. Wilson and the Wilson family in Indiana ranging from circa 1850s to 1995 regarding family life.
Dates:
circa 1850s-1995
