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Indianapolis (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 654 Collections and/or Records:

Orval Ferguson collection

 Collection — Folder S2311
Identifier: S2311
Scope and Contents This collection includes photocopies of news clippings and letters from Corporal Orval Ferguson to his sister, Emma Shepard, ranging from 1917 to 1930, while he was stationed in Europe during World War I. Ferguson's obituary is also included.
Dates: 1917-1930

Oscar C. McCulloch collection

 Collection
Identifier: L363
Scope and Contents This collection includes diaries, clippings, papers, letters, writings, notes, scrapbooks, pamphlets, and ephemera from Oscar C. McCulloch and his family in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1860 to 1924, regarding Plymouth Church, Indianapolis Benevolent Society, Charity Organization Society, and McCulloch Club. The bulk of the collection consists of McCulloch’s diaries (1877-1891).Oversize items include contains newspapers clippings, a National Conference of Charities and...
Dates: 1860-1924

Oscar V. Babcock photographs

 Collection — Folder SP054
Identifier: SP054
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs of Oscar Babcock in Indianapolis, Indiana in June-July, 1907 regarding Babcock's performances as a stunt cyclist at Wonderland Park, an amusement park on East Washington Street. Babcock is seen looping the "Death Trap Loop" on his bicycle in front of the Third Degree building at the park in front of an audience.
Dates: circa 1905-1930

Otis Bowen bust ceremony photographs

 Collection — Folder SP111
Identifier: SP111
Scope and Contents This collection includes black-and-white photographs taken at the ceremony for former Governor Otis R. Bowen's bronze bust in the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1983.
Dates: 1983

Otis R. Bowen photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P004
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs and film negatives from Otis R. Bowen in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1945 to 1980, mainly regarding his time as governor of Indiana. The images depict him fulfilling his executive duties, including swearing in ceremonies for judicial and political appointees, the presentation of awards and proclamations, bill signings, and dedications of highways, buildings, and institutions. Other photographs show award ceremonies, Republican Party functions, and...
Dates: 1945-1980

Otto Ray collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1098
Scope and Contents This collection includes personal correspondence, articles, and legislation regarding the Indianapolis Humane Society, the Dog Pound, and cruelty to animals, ranging from February 1967 to July 1972. Also included is Sheriff Otto Ray's book titled "A Report on the Breakdown of Law and Order" and a 106 page typed autobiography.
Dates: 1967-1972

Otto Stark letter

 Collection — Folder S3022
Identifier: S3022
Scope and Contents This collection includes a two-page, handwritten letter by Indiana artist Otto Stark, written in April 1914, in response to the Indiana Division of the Indiana State Library in Indianapolis, containing autobiographical information.
Dates: 1914

Ovid Butler papers

 Collection — Folder S201
Identifier: S0201
Scope and Contents This collection includes a photostat of a printed article from Ovid Butler in Indianapolis, Indiana on 1851/03/29 regarding Alexander Campbell's visit to Indianapolis and his position regarding slavery.
Dates: 1851/03/29

Pallas Houser collection

 Collection
Identifier: G-091
Scope and Contents This collection includes genealogical records, photographs and correspondence compiled by Pallas Houser between the years 2005 and 2011. The main focus of the collection is the descendants of Levin Knight, with additional research on other families. A large majority of this collection consists of photocopied materials. Many photographs feature gravestones. Some of the research included has been compiled by others, and much has been transcribed from other sources. Houser concentrated her...
Dates: 1865 - 2011

Pamela Bennett collection

 Collection — Folder OBC131
Identifier: OBC131
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs, awards, programs, and correspondence related to Pamela J. Bennett's career ranging from the 1980s to 2003.
Dates: circa 1980-2003