Indianapolis (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 597 Collections and/or Records:
Captain William D. Wilson collection
Collection — Folder S1415
Identifier: S1415
Scope and Contents
This collection includes three handwritten Civil War documents, an 1895 handwritten letter from General James Longstreet, and a bound, typed manuscript (13 pages) of the personal recollections of William D. Wilson, drum major, 129th Regiment, Illinois Volunteers, from Cahttanoogo to Atlanta, Savannah, Richmond and Washington. The 129th Illinois was attached to the First Brigade, 3rd Division, 20th Army Corps. The Civil War documents include a description of William, who was 17...
Dates:
1863-1865 and 1895
Carl H. Lieber collection
Collection — Folder S2738
Identifier: S2738
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily consists of correspondence sent to Lieber regarding his involvement with various civic associations: The Civil Improvement Committee of the Indianapolis Commercial Club (1910), the Indiana Little Theatre Society, the John Herron Art Institute (1915-1916), the Paul Dresser Memorial Commission. There are also clippings related to the proposal to erect a memorial to the teachers of Indianapolis, to be located in the Memorial Court of the new Shortridge High School...
Dates:
1910-1926
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Carl H. Lieber collection
Carl McCulloch church membership
Collection — Folder S873
Identifier: S0873
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a Plymouth (Congregational) Church membership form belonging to Carl McCulloch in Indianapolis, Indiana, issued on April 12, 1887 and signed by Reverend Oscar C. McCulloch. The form describes the duties, principles, and activities of Plymouth Church members.
Dates:
1887
Carlon and Hollenbeck collection
Collection — Folder S1964
Identifier: S1964
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a printed business card from Carlon and Hollenbeck in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from circa 1864-1891 regarding advertising.
Dates:
circa 1864-1891
Carpenter family collection
Collection
Identifier: L501
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, telegrams, receipts, family photographs and newspaper clippings from Walter N. and Lizzie D. Carpenter in Indianapolis and Muncie, Indiana as well as Miami, Dade County, Florida ranging from 1887 to the 1980s.
Also included are U.S. Department of Health publications regarding the control of infectious diseases and the role of women during World War I.
Also included are U.S. Department of Health publications regarding the control of infectious diseases and the role of women during World War I.
Dates:
1887-1980s
Carrie Weed Robertson scrapbook
Collection — Volume V159
Identifier: V159
Scope and Contents
This scrapbook was compiled by Carrie Weed Robertson and includes information on the 8th Biennial of General Federation of Women's Club meeting in St. Paul, Minnesota during 1906. A section of the scrapbook details a trip to the Mudlavia Hotel, a natural sulphur spring in Warren County, Indiana during August 1906. Also included are postcards, newspaper clippings and correspondence dating to 1911.
Dates:
1906-1911
Cejnar family collection
Collection
Identifier: L029
Scope and Contents
This collection contains John Cejnar’s correspondence, notes and news stories, including information on John Dillinger and Indiana inventors. Also included are papers of Esther Cejnar relating to her work with the American Association of University Women, the Indianapolis Council of Social Agencies, the League of Women Voters, and the Red Cross.
Dates:
1917-1962
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Cejnar family collection
Central State Hospital collection
Collection
Identifier: L383
Scope and Contents
This collection includes mainly newspaper clippings as well as the 1955-1956 annual report, newsletters, articles, and materials on volunteer activities from Central State Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1927 to 1978 regarding Central State Hospital and other psychiatric facilities throughout Indiana, with information on the topics of alcoholism, child abuse, and mental illness research. The newspaper clippings include award-winning articles written by Skip Hess of the...
Dates:
1927-1978
Central Union Telephone Company collection
Collection
Identifier: L289
Scope and Contents
This collection includes blueprints and requests for permission to build from Central Union Telephone Company in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1913 to 1918 regarding the installation of telephone poles, cables, conduits, etc.
There is also a volume of court exhibits ranging from 1879 to 1886 concerning the trial of a superintendant of the company for criminal misconduct.
There is also a volume of court exhibits ranging from 1879 to 1886 concerning the trial of a superintendant of the company for criminal misconduct.
Dates:
1913-1918
Charles Ecker papers
Collection — Folder S400
Identifier: S0400
Scope and Contents
This collection includes commercially printed and typed documents from the State of Indiana, Secretary of State in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1929 regarding a driver's license and driving laws.
Dates:
1929
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Charles Ecker papers
