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Indianapolis (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 650 Collections and/or Records:

J. D. Adams and Company records

 Collection
Identifier: L390
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of three parts. One part is that of annual, financial and various other business reports. This portion holds annual reports from 1929 until 1957, as well as other business records. The second portion of the collection are photocopies of photographs and pictures illustrating the company, its employees and machines from around 1932 until 1974. The last part of the collection consists of the catalogs that the company used to aid their salespeople and guide buyers...
Dates: 1929-1977

J. Edward Smoot collection

 Collection — Folder S1213
Identifier: S1213
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence from J. Edward Smoot and Esther U. McNitt of the Indiana State Library ranging from 1926-1927 regarding Hiram P. Neyman and his father Marshal Michel Ney.
Dates: 1926-1927

J. F. Richardson collection

 Collection — Folder S1111
Identifier: S1111
Scope and Contents Two handwritten pages are diary entries from April 7, 8, and 9, 1873 about meetings of men in favor of a Circle Railroad. The parties met at the Indiana and Illinois Central Railroad office, in Indianapolis, to organize and build the Circle Railroad, Mr. Richardson wrote: "After talking over the matter it was suggested that members present should name several parties, good men, to become Incorporators, and to take stock, and there was about fifty named." The Board elected H. C. Lord, President,...
Dates: 1873

J. M. Prendergast collection

 Collection — Folder S1077
Identifier: S1077
Scope and Contents This collection includes a copy of a letter from Sarah M. Prentiss of Hindostan, Indiana to a Boston attorney, William D. Sohier, dated February 6, 1821, requesting him to represent her interests in the settlement of an estate, as well a copy of a two-page legal document transfering power of attorney. There is also a short history of Hindostan, Indiana and its devastating cholera epidemic, in addition to items from the Western Electric Company centennial in 1969, which include a history of the...
Dates: 1821, 1969

J. Scott Williams collection

 Collection — Folder S1425
Identifier: S1425
Scope and Contents These letters, all written by J. Scott Williams, are about the new Indiana State Library and Historical Building under construction. He wrote to Edward D. Pierre of Pierre and Wright, 909 Architects and Builders Building, Indianapolis, in 1932 (3 letters); to Willard Osler of the same company in 1933 (3 letters); to Edward D. Pierre in 1933 (2 letters), and to Miss Esther McNitt, Indiana State Library, in 1934 (1 letter). There is a 12-page typed document on onion-skin paper entitled "Glass,...
Dates: 1932-1934

J. Scott Williams collection

 Collection — Folder S3171
Identifier: S3171
Scope and Contents This collection includes papers and correspondence from J. Scott Williams regarding his career as an artist in the creation and installation of murals and stained glass windows inside public and private buildings. Collection materials were created in New York and Indianapolis from 1959 to 1966. Correspondence includes instructions on cleaning the existing murals in the Indiana State Library and the potential project of a stained glass window depicting Abraham Lincoln. Additional papers include...
Dates: 1959-1966

J. T. Palmatary city view lithographs

 Collection — Folder OBE028
Identifier: OBE028
Scope and Contents This collection contains 3 lithographs, one entitled "View of Madison, Indiana" circa 1850 and 2 copies of the 1854 "View of Indianapolis," created by J. T. Palmatary.
Dates: circa 1850-1854

J. T. Palmatary, "View of Indianapolis" cyanotypes

 Collection — Folder S3367
Identifier: S3367
Scope and Contents This collection includes two cyanotypes of J. T. Palmatary's 1854 print entitled, "View of Indianapolis", depicting an aerial view of the city with various individual views of buildings with captions on the righ side and bottom of the aerial view. One of the cyanotypes is an enlargment of the right side of the print.
Dates: 1854

J. T. Palmatary, "View of Indianapolis" print

 Collection — Folder OBC179
Identifier: OBC179
Scope and Contents This collection contains a print entitled "View of Indianapolis" created in 1854 by J. T. Palmatary.
Dates: 1854

Jackman collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-018
Scope and Contents This collection includes genealogy research about the Jackman and related families ranging from 1893 to 1996. The collection also contains a DAR application, newspaper clippings from Indianapolis and photographs of the Zinkan, Jackman, Kidwell,and Truelove families.
Dates: 1893- 1996