Indianapolis (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 648 Collections and/or Records:
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 Mclaughlin "Pioneers, Mclaughin and Kinder Families" collection
Collection — Folder S2054
Identifier: S2054
Scope and Contents
Beming the overall title "Pioneers[:] ... McLaughlin and Kinder Famililies," the total history which
is this collection breaks into distinct sections. The first section, a history of the McLaughlin
family, offers insights into early Indianapolis. This prologue of McLaughlin histrny is a rich
source of family names, including the Polk family, of which President James K. Polk was a
member. In addition to memories of early Irvington, Loekerbie, the Grand Opera House, the old
state house, and one...
Dates:
1950
Mary Ramier collection
Collection — Folder S1095
Identifier: S1095
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of documents and typed translations. Asbury Allegre wrote to his brother, Lorenzo Allegre in Fayette County, Ohio, on May 20, 1848, telling about his new son, Eberle Munroe. He says they have two stores in Albany, and expect a new railroad from Indianapolis to Belle Fountain, Ohio.The small notebook was kept by John William Kern of Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, in 1839. In 1955, Lela Kern Richmann, granddaughter of William I. Kern,...
Dates:
1808-1955
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mary Ramier collection
Mary Rigg collection
Collection
Identifier: L134
Scope and Contents
The collection consists correspondence, postcards, cards, reports, financial records, and clippings from Mary Rigg and World War II soldiers active in the American Settlement in Indiana, the United States, and abroad, ranging from 1924 to 1964, undated, regarding social service organizations such as the American Settlemetn and Southwest Social Centre.
Dates:
1924-1964
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mary Rigg collection
Mary Schopp volumes
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3042
Scope and Contents
This collection contains three volumes. One is a travel diary, dated 1878 to 1920. The other two volumes are notebooks containing family information, daily notes and diary-style entries, expense listings, and poems ranging from 1864 to 1939. The entries are not in chronological order.
Dates:
1864-1939
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mary Schopp volumes
Matthew Dickerson, Indianapolis Auxiliary Police Corps certificate
Collection — Folder S1851
Identifier: S1851
Scope and Contents
This collection includes Matthew Dickerson's certificate of commission into the Indianapolis Auxiliary Police Corps awarded on October 30, 1944 and signed by Chief of Police Clifford F. Beeker.
Dates:
1944/10/30
Maude Stines Crockett memoir
Collection — Folder S1844
Identifier: S1844
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two copies of a paper by Maude Stines Crockett in Indianapolis, Indiana regarding the founding of the Brightwood neighborhood and her experiences growing up in Indianapolis.
Dates:
undated
Maurine Dallas Watkins letter
Collection — Folder S734
Identifier: S0734
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a letter from Maurine Watkins in Indianapolis, Indiana regarding recognition of her as an Indiana author.
Dates:
circa 1896-1969
McCarty family letter
Collection — Folder S1762
Identifier: S1762
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a letter from Nicholas McCarty to his son, Nicholas McCarty, Jr.,
while attending Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
Dates:
1853/05/07
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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McCarty family letter
Merica Evans Hoagland papers
Collection — Folder S664
Identifier: S0664
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from Nelle Davis in France during February 1918 regarding life in Europe during World War I, and from Merica Evans Hoagland in Indiana; an eclipse observation in 1925, extracts from the enrollment book of the Library Institute of Winona Technical Institute from 1906-1908, a description of a party in 1928, and an appreciation of May Wright Sewall in 1933.
Dates:
1918-1933
