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Indianapolis (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 647 Collections and/or Records:

Petty family photographs

 Collection — Folder SP089
Identifier: SP089
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs from the Petty family in Indianapolis, Plainfield, and North Salem, Indiana ranging from circa 1860 to 1919 regarding members of the family, a grocery store in North Salem in 1917, and G. Harvey Petty's 8th grade class.
Dates: circa 1860-1919

"Pictures of Scenes and Activities in Indiana connected with the World War" photograph album

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P044
Scope and Contents Note This collection includes panoramic photographs in a photogrpah album by: Moorefield, Bretzman, W. L. Dalbey Photography Company, Wallace, Pierce, Bass Photography Company, and William A. Swift. Photographs include the following subjects: Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, 1st Contingent in front of the Vocational Training Detachment National Army Headquarters; Soldiers at Fort Benjamin Harrison, entertained by Catholic women of Indianapolis at the Knights of Columbus Club House.;...
Dates: 1917-1919

"Pictures of Welcome Home Day in Indianapolis after the World War" photograph album

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P067
Scope and Contents This collection includes a photograph album of photographs taken in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana on May 7, 1919 depicting the Welcome Home Day celebration and parade to Monument Circle featuring marching troops, Red Cross workers, crowds, and school children after the end of World War I.
Dates: 1919/05/07

Polk Sanitary Milk Company collection

 Collection
Identifier: L212
Scope and Contents This collection includes company account books and microfilmed copies of drivers' route sheets from Polk Sanitary Milk Company in Indianapoolis, Indiana, as well as a scrapbook of records from the Mecca Realty Company and Citizens Brewery Company, ranging from 1904 to 1961, regarding the companies and their activities.
Dates: 1904-1961, undated

Polmete Tribe No. 17, Improved Order of Red Men letter

 Collection — Folder S2426
Identifier: S2426
Scope and Contents This collection includes a September 4, 1919 letter written by Fred J. Cron, C. of R. [Chief of Records] of Polmete Tribe No. 17, Improved Order of Red Men (IORM) and sent to Charles Nitterbach of 524 N. Garfield Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana. Written on the organization's letterhead, the letter directs Nitterbach to visit Dr. A.A. Hollingsworth for an examination prior to attending the IORM's meeting on September 12th for adoption into the order.
Dates: 1919/09/04

Portfolio Club records

 Collection
Identifier: L347
Scope and Contents This collection includes yearbooks, programs, clippings, ephemera, and photographs from the Portfolio Club in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1890 to 1974, regarding the club, its members, and its activities.

There is also an orange, Halloween-themed, paper doily from the club, circa 1890-1974 (OB096).
Dates: 1890-1974

Powers Hapgood letter

 Collection — Folder S0585
Identifier: S0585
Scope and Contents This collection includes one letter by Powers Hapgood to a Mr. Fish dated November 30, 1930 regarding Communism.
Dates: 1930/11/30

"President Taft's Party and the Reception Committee" panoramic photograph

 Collection — Object OBF008
Identifier: OBF008
Scope and Contents This collection comprises a black-and-white panoramic photograph taken by N. H. Losey at the house of Charles W. Fairbanks in Indianapolis, Indiana on July 4, 1911, depicting the members of President William Howard Taft's party and the local reception committee during his visit to the city. Most of the people in the photograph are male and wearling badges. Indiana Governor Thomas Riley Marshall, Charles W. Fairbanks, and Cornelia Cole Fairbanks sit to the left of the president at the front of...
Dates: 1911/07/04

Ralph E. McAdams scrapbook

 Collection — Volume V244
Identifier: V244
Scope and Contents This is a scrapbook created by Ralph E. McAdams in 1982 and 1983. It contains primarily newspaper clippings from local Indianapolis and Indiana news and events as well as national news.
Dates: 1982-1983

Randall Galvin oral history

 Collection
Identifier: OH112
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the transcript and two ree-to-reel audiotapes from two oral history interviews with Randall Galvin, conducted by Susan Bell of the Indiana State Library on October 24, 1973 and May 9, 1975. In the first interview Galvin tells how he came to own the Black Curtain Dinner Theatre and how he dealt with the renovations. The second interview consists of detailed accounts of costs and expenses of operating the theatre, as well as advice for newcomers to the theatre business....
Dates: 1973/10/24; 1975/05/09