Indianapolis (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 646 Collections and/or Records:
William P. Evans oral history
Collection
Identifier: OH021
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a transcript and a reel-to-reel audiotape of an interview with William P. Evans conducted by Thomas Krasean for the Indiana State Library Oral History Project on May 2, 1969. Evans discusses his family and schooling; Governor Hanly and his interests in prohibition; his military service; his wife; the Ku Klux Klan; some of his more prominent cases; and his work for the Public Service Company of Indiana. He also talks about Governors Warren T. McCray and Ed Jackson and...
Dates:
1969/05/02
William Sullivan collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1274
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photostats of a list showing subscribers to a map of Indianapolis created by William Sullivan in 1836, which included prominent Indianapolis citizens such as Noah Noble, Henry P. Coburn, Morris Morris, S. A. Fletcher, George Lockerbie, and Thomas McQuat. There are also five letters from William Sullivan to his agent, Jonathan Meredith, and others on August 27, 1838 concerning the sale of the map.
Dates:
1836-1838
William Thumma, Indiana aviation scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: L662
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a scrapbook with index photographs, correspondence, articles, obituaries and newspaper clippings created by William Thumma in the United States, ranging from 1839 to 1993, regarding aviation and aviators in Indiana. The scrapbook is organized by city: Anderson, Auburn, Brazil, Elwood, Evansville, Farmland, Fort Wayne, Frankfort, Gary, Huntingburg, Huntington, Indianapolis, Kokomo, Lafayette, Mentone, Memphis, Muncie, Portland, Richmond, South Bend, Terre Haute,...
Dates:
1839-1993
William W. Jones photograph album
Collection — Folder SP046
Identifier: SP046
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photography album from William W. Jones in the United States, ranging from 1939 to 1963, regarding his training and service in World War II and the Korean War. The album contains photographs of Jones and other military personnel at various training camps including Fort Harrison, Indiana, Fort Benning, Georgia, and Fort Campbell, Kentucky. It also contains several pieces of paper ephemera including souvenirs, a medical record, ration and pay cards, a liberty pass,...
Dates:
1939-1963
Willis M. Rexford collection
Collection — Folder S1739
Identifier: S1739
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typed document from Willis M. Rexford in Indianapolis, Indiana from 1941
regarding books.
Dates:
1941
Wilson family photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P005
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs, a guide, clippings, and 1 videocassette tape from Lucile W. Wilson and the Wilson family in Indiana ranging from circa 1850s to 1995 regarding family life.
Dates:
circa 1850s-1995
Woodruff Place, Indianapolis, Indiana collection
Collection — Folder OBC183
Identifier: OBC183
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a pamphlet and images of Woodruff Place in Indianapolis, Indiana from the 20th century.
Dates:
20th century
World War II collection
Collection — Folder S2125
Identifier: S2125
Scope and Contents
This collection contains items related to the "Book and Author Bond Rally" held on October 7, 1943 at the Murat Theater in Indianapolis, Indiana, including two admission tickets to the event, with one stamped "Reserved Section" on the front; a flyer advertising the rally; a form to be used to exchange for a ticket; a May 28, 1946 letter sent by Eugene Pulliam, State Chairman of the U.S. Savings Bond Division, to Harold F. Brigham regarding his awarding of a War Bond Rally Medal; Brigham's War...
Dates:
1941-1946
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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World War II collection
World War II Defense Bond Rally, Indianapolis photograph collection
Collection — Folder SP137
Identifier: SP137
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs taken at the Defense Bond Rally in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 15, 1942 during World War II, depicting Hoosier actress Carole Lombard, Will H. Hays, Eugene C. Pulliam, Governor Henry Schricker, Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan, Dr. Charles B. Coleman, and others. There is also a clipping featuring many photographs from the event.
Dates:
1942/01/15
World War II history student project oral histories
Collection
Identifier: OH042
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 22 oral history interview transcripts and their accompanying audiovisual tapes with people who lived during World War II, conducted by students who were often related to the interviewees, in April, 1990, regarding their experiences during the war.
Dates:
1990 April
