Indianapolis (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 602 Collections and/or Records:
Walker family collection
Collection
Identifier: L369
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, various documents, photographs, and memorabilia from the Walker family of New Albany, Indiana. The collection contains Francis Walker's Clermont (Ohio) Academy writings; his and his wife Mary's family correspondence (1851-1913); his correspondence from other Methodist ministers and DePauw University officials (1860s-1910); his and Mary's writings (1848-1901); and some letters and documents of his father, James Walker (1820-1837). The bulk of...
Dates:
1820-1988, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Walker family collection
Walter D. Myers papers
Collection
Identifier: L115
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence from Walter D. Myers and others in Indianapolis, Indiana and elsewhere; papers from Walter D. Myers' career; newspaper and magazine articles; political speeches; medals and various other memorabilia; and programs from conventions and other meetings ranging from 1906 to 1969 regarding political life, family matters and achievements; and work matters.There is also an oversive folder containing Myers' certificate of appointment from 1940 and a...
Dates:
1906-1969, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Walter D. Myers papers
Walter Fertig papers
Collection — Folder S460
Identifier: S0460
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an autographed, signed notebook from Walter R. Fertig [Fertich] in Indianapolis, IN ranging from 1869 to 1873 regarding school expenses.
Dates:
1869-1873
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Walter Fertig papers
Walter Greenough collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1944
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence from Walter Greenough in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1918 to 1919 regarding the Liberty Loan Organization.
Dates:
1918-1919
Warren Central High School mural photographs
Collection — Folder SP098
Identifier: SP098
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 24 color photographs taken in Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1950-circa 1960 depicting painted murals in the hallways of Warren Central High School. The images were probably taken in the original building before the completion of a new building in 1960. The murals show scenes of people engaged in various activities, including soldiers, union workers, laborers, farmers, jockeys, pioneers, fur traders, and indigenous people. Most likely, the murals were located in the...
Dates:
circa 1950-circa 1960
Warren Edmond Phillips, Sr. family history collection
Collection — Folder S1060
Identifier: S1060
Scope and Contents
The collection is a copy of a narrative written by Warren Edmund Phillips, Sr. in December 1967. The narrative shares information about the Phillips family of Indianapolis, Indiana, 1870-1953, as well as life in Indianapolis in the early 1900s. Names included are Howard Herbert Phillips, Warren Edmund Phillips, William and Emma Pyle, Marjorie and Leonard Kercheval, Warren Linus, Philander Edmunds, Henrietta Elizabeth Abbott, Alma and Felix McWhirter, and Glenna Melaun.
Dates:
1870-1953
Washington and Illinois streets, Indianapolis panoramic photograph
Collection — Object OBF011
Identifier: OBF011
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a black-and-white panoramic photograph taken from the top of a building at the intersection of Washington and Illinois streets with a view looking east down Washington Street and mainly south on Illinois Street in Indianapolis circa 1920-1940. Architect Edward D. Pierre's name is handwritten on the back.
Dates:
circa 1920-1940
Wayne Guthrie collection
Collection
Identifier: L589
Scope and Contents
This collection includes notes, correspondence, photographs and newspaper clippings from Wayne Guthrie in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1804 to 1973 regarding Indiana history and notable Indiana persons.
Dates:
1804-1973
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Wayne Guthrie collection
WBAA and WFBM radio programs collection
Collection — Folder S2456
Identifier: S2456
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two copies of a September 15, 1944 circular letter sent to "Dear Friend" from Jim Miles, program director of Purdue University's radio station, WBAA. Each letter included a copy of the station's Monday through Saturday revised program schedule, with School of the Air programs noted with astericks. The collection also includes a copy of the transcript of a tribute to President Franklin D. Roosevelt that was prepared by Booth...
Dates:
1944-1945
White River 1913 flood panoramic photograph
Collection — Frame OP007
Identifier: OP007
Scope and Contents
This collection a black-and-white panoramic photograph from N. H. Losey in Indianapolis, Indiana in March, 1913 during the flooding of the White River. The image shows the edge of Worm and Company Beef and Pork Packers buildings in the lower left corner, other buildings and bridges, and the Puritan Bed Spring Company factory, all partially submerged, during the Great Flood of 1913.
Dates:
1913 March
