Indianapolis (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 638 Collections and/or Records:
Moore and Johnston family photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P020
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs, photographic postcards, and glass plate negatives from Bertha B. Johnston, Alma Turner Moore, and Beatrice J. Johnston in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1871 to 1934 and undated, regarding the Johnston, Moore, Turner, and James families and their daily lives. There are also a few other items including: an Otis Turner's Attractions advertising sheet; an article titled "The Great Birthday Party" which includes photographs by Clyde T. Moore; and a...
Dates:
1871-1934, undated
Mrs. Hubert E. Brown papers
Collection — Folder S178
Identifier: S0178
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typed copy from Mrs. Hubert E. Brown in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1828 to 1917 regarding the life of John Henry Vajen, Jr.
Dates:
1861-1864
Mrs. Mary E. McKiernan papers
Collection — Folder S1990
Identifier: S1990
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two commercially printed business cards from Mrs. Mary E. McKiernan in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1893 regarding advertising of millinery business, Parisian Cloak House.
Dates:
1893
Myron W. Reed collection
Collection — Folder S1101
Identifier: S1101
Scope and Contents
Six letters are in this collection, only one of which is by Myron W. Reed, dated March 27, 1890, from Denver, Colorado. The other letters are dated 1899 and reference Myron's death. Rollin L. Reed, living in Prescott, Wisconsin, wrote to W. P. Fishback, about his brother. Lawyer E. E. Chapin, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, also wrote to Judge W. P. Fishback in Indianapolis about Myron. His March 24, 1899 letter states: "After he had graduated at the Union Theological Seminary at Chicago, he engaged...
Dates:
1890-1899
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Myron W. Reed collection
Nancy H. Diener collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-034
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogical research, photographs, civil records and correspondence from Nancy H. Diener in Indiana, Ohio, and New York ranging from 1867 to 1988 regarding the Diener, Straub, Hurt, Arndt and other families.
Dates:
1867-1988
Found in:
Genealogy
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Nancy H. Diener collection
Nathaniel Bolton document
Collection — Folder S0138
Identifier: S0138
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photostat of a document from James N. Johnston in Jefferson County, Indiana on January 16, 1832 regarding affirmation of a marriage between Nathaniel Bolton and Sarah T. Barrett.
Dates:
1832/01/16
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Nathaniel Bolton document
National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) Indianapolis collection
File
Identifier: L514
Scope and Contents
This collection includes newspaper clippings, Indianapolis Branch newsletters, correspondence, membership directories, meeting minutes, treasury reports, programs and the official magazine of the National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW), "The Pen Woman," ranging from 1928 to 2011.
Dates:
1928-2011
New York Central and South Shore Line railroads photographic slides
Collection — Folder SP040
Identifier: SP040
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 33 35mm slides in Indiana circa 1950s of locomotives of the New York Central Railroad, photographed by Dr. S. D. Marty, and the South Shore Line Railroad, photographed by Paul Meyer.
Dates:
circa 1950
Nikki Stoddard Schofield, Bowen-Merrill fire collection
Collection — Folder S2304
Identifier: S2304
Scope and Contents
This collection contains several items compiled by Nikki Stoddard Schofield regarding the March 17, 1890 Bowen-Merrill Company stationery and bookstore fire in Indianapolis, Indiana, including two essays from the Crown Hill Cemetery archives. The first essay, "'Horror of Horror': The Bowen-Merrill Fire," is six-page narrative about the fire and has Howard Stahl's signature on the last page (undated.) The second essay, "The Bowen-Merrill Fire," lists the ten firemen killed in the fire that are...
Dates:
1929-1930, undated
Noble Chase Butler collection
Collection
Identifier: L026
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of letters to Noah Chase Butler from the period of 1870-1933. There are a number of letters from Walter Q. Gresham, his law partner, on political and legal affairs. A large portion of the remaining correspondence is family letters, including letters from his son, Noble Butler, Jr. while a student at Rose Polytechnic Institute, Terre Haute (1898) and from his daughters in Oberlin, Ohio; Ithaca, New York; and Summit, New Jersey. There are also letters regarding...
Dates:
1820-1933
