Indianapolis (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 638 Collections and/or Records:
Faburn E. DeFrantz "To Kathy and David" memoir and photographs
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1006
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of a typed 152 page memoir by Faburn E. DeFrantz circa 1952. Written for his first two grandchildren, Kathy and David, he relates his early life in Topeka, Kansas and his many experiences while working for the Senate Avenue YMCA in Indianapolis, Indiana. DeFrantz also discusses his stand against the Ku Klux Klan, his opposition to segregation in public schools, segregated housing at state universities, the 'policycrats', and his retirement.
Dates:
circa 1952
Felix Marcus McWhirter collection
Collection — Folder S1877
Identifier: S1877
Scope and Contents
This collection includes "Felix Marcus McWhirter: 'This is My Life,'" a brief biographical sketch written by his wife, Marguerite G. McWhirter (September 1975); photocopies of a computer printout proof for his entry in Who's Who in America signed by Felix McWhirter and dated November 29, 1974; and the tri-fold pamphlet "Condensed Statement of Condition June 30, 1975" for the Peoples Bank and Trust Company.
Dates:
1974-1975
First Presbyterian Church, Indianapolis collection
Collection
Identifier: L297
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, papers, and publications from or relating to the First Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1953 to 1959, regarding church programs, committees, the 1959 Presbyterian general assembly, and Dr. George Arthur Frantz and his wife's 25th anniversary at the church.
Dates:
1953-1959
Fletcher, Butler and Yandes ledger
Collection — Volume V049
Identifier: V049
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a debtor's ledger of Fletcher, Butler, and Yandes containing entries from 1842 to 1854, with the bulk of the entries ranging from 1842 to 1846. Following the dissolution of the firm's partnership in 1843, Butler continued work on the accounts and the ledger has the notation "B & N" above several entries, presumably the abbreviation for the firm of Butler and Newcomb. The collection also includes a May 1893 clipping from The...
Dates:
1842-1894
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company collection
Collection — Folder S3107
Identifier: S3107
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of three savings account books kept by customers of the Fletcher Savings and Trust Company, dating 1928 to 1933. The book once used by Billie Rose shows an initial entry of April 1928 and continues through Mauy of 1933. Two account books maintained by Charles Rose and Elmner Johnson both have initial dates of transactions in November of 1931.
Dates:
1928-1933
Flora Wright papers
Collection — Folder S1459
Identifier: S1459
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a notebook from Flora Wright in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1916 to 1926 regarding miscellaneous items.
Dates:
1916-1926
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Flora Wright papers
Floyd D. Hopper artwork and papers
Collection
Identifier: L463
Scope and Contents
The collection is unique in that it includes his early works from his first time at the John Herron Art School (1929-1933) as well as personal journals Hopper kept listing the sales, exhibits, and loans of his artwork during a large portion of his career. The collection also includes exhibit programs and photographs of some of his later works.Oversize items include Hopper's design for a stained glass window to be placed in a library, the design of a library room, a charcoal drawing...
Dates:
1929-1980
Floyd Edgar Quick collection
Collection — Folder S1090
Identifier: S1090
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a letter and envelope, 2 leather postcards, and 2 blank sheets of letter paper with letterhead for Floyd E. Quick's photography business ranging from circa 1900 to 1918 and undated. The letter and envelope are dated December 18, 1918 from Harry E. Myer from the Indianapolis Star to F. E. Quick at 48-54 State Street, Detroit, Michigan, and mentions photography business in Detroit and World War I.The leather postcards are...
Dates:
circa 1900-1918, undated
Floyd Leslie Kresge papers
Collection
Identifier: L085
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, much of it business communications, and diaries from Floyd Leslie Kresge, Thomas Kresge, and others in Indianapolis, Indiana; Scranton, Pennsylvania; and Detroit, Michigan, ranging from 1901 to 1957 and undated, regarding business and family matters. There are also Christmas cards.
Dates:
1901-1957, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Floyd Leslie Kresge papers
Forry and Malott family photograph collection
Collection — Folder SP017
Identifier: SP017
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from the Forry and Malott family in Indianapolis, Indiana and Daytona Beach, Florida ranging from circa 1880 to 1945, regarding family life, recreational activities, and the family's house in Indianapolis.
Dates:
circa 1880-1945
