Storytelling
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Blackford Condit collection
Collection — Folder S288
Identifier: S0288
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two copies of a journal transcript written by Mr. Condit in 1852 detailing his journey from Terre Haute to New York and back again. Of particular note are sections on Niagra and the Cincinnati area. The transcript has been annotated to include short descriptions of some of the locations where Mr. Condit visited during his journey.
Dates:
1852
Carl Anderson papers
Collection — Folder S023
Identifier: S0023
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photocopy of a typed document entitled "Tales of a Wayside Tavern: A Few Yarns Spun by Bige Hatfield” written by Carl Anderson in Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, undated, regarding the Lewis House inn and the stories told there by "Bige Hatfield" during the early 20th century.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Carl Anderson papers
Elijah A. Gladden collection
Collection — Folder S0516
Identifier: S0516
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a series of true stories, written by Elijah A. Gladden, to be published for his grandchildren, ranging from 1923 to 1934.
Dates:
1923-1934
H.E. Colby collection
Collection — Folder S280
Identifier: S0280
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a copy of the poem "Just Between Hoosiers" by H.E. Colby.
Dates:
1968
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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H.E. Colby collection
John Colton Sr. collection
Collection — Folder S286
Identifier: S0286
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a photocopy of a notebook kept by Mr. Colton in the late 1870s and 1880s. In large part, it contains accounts of his journeys to and from the United States and England, complete with accurate accounting of time spent and miles traveled. In addition to the accounts, Mr. Colton took many notes on feats of engineering and sea exploration of the time. Of particular note, are sections on the Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty. The notebooks also contains a few...
Dates:
1883-1886
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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John Colton Sr. collection
Martha C. Bishop papers
Collection — Folder S121
Identifier: S0121
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a memoir from Martha C. Bishop in Indiana from circa 1880-1946 regarding her life.
Dates:
circa 1880-1946
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Martha C. Bishop papers
Minnie S. Etter papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0436
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed diary entries, photographs and mimeographed and carbon copies of short stories from Minnie S. Etter in Indiana circa 1904; undated, regarding family history and fictional stories.
Dates:
1904, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Minnie S. Etter papers
Sports collection
Collection — Folder S2110
Identifier: S2110
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one manuscript titled, "Archery-A Hoosier Heritage" from John R. Snider in Indiana regarding archery.
This manuscript begins by setting the stage of what archery in his time looked like, then gives information about equipment and types of archery. It then tells a description of Maurice Thompson and a book he wrote "Alice of Old Vincennes."
This manuscript begins by setting the stage of what archery in his time looked like, then gives information about equipment and types of archery. It then tells a description of Maurice Thompson and a book he wrote "Alice of Old Vincennes."
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
/
Sports collection
