Logansport (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:
John Tipton collection
Collection
Identifier: L160
Scope and Contents
The collection consists principally of Tipton’s correspondence and business papers from the period 1810-1839 in Indiana. His correspondence, including retained copies of his outgoing letters, includes letters relating to the operations of the Indiana Militia in the 1810s; and political correspondence regarding the work of the state legislature (1820s-1830s), his senatorial elections (1831, 1832), his appointments to federal office (1831-1839), and local, state, and national issues, particularly...
Dates:
1806-1858
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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John Tipton collection
L'Anguille Valley Historical Association collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2903
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of letters and newspaper clippings from Robert B. Whitsett in Cass County, Indiana in 1971 sent to the Cass County Board of Tax Adjustment urging them not to support the Cass County Historical Society. The newspaper clippings about L'Anguille Valley Historical Association are glued to two poster board pages and there is a breakdown of funds targeted for the Historical Society from the Cass County General Fund.
Dates:
1971
Logansport and Marion Turnpike Company records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3309
Scope and Contents
This collection contains financial papers, treasury statements, record books, and other business papers of the Logansport and Marion Turnpike Company.
Dates:
1885-1899, undated
Logansport-Cass County Public Library bookmobile photographs
Collection — Folder SP124
Identifier: SP124
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 7 black-and-white photographs of the bookmobile from the Logansport-Cass County Public Library in Logansport, Indiana, from 1925 and undated.
Dates:
1925, undated
Logansport Public Library clippings
Collection — Folder S0514
Identifier: S0514
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 6 clippings of photographs printed in The Pioneer, a monthly publication of the Library Bureau Division of Remington Rand, Inc. of Buffalo, New York, regarding the Logansport Public Library (circa 1942). The photographs include a picture of the exterior of the library following the 1941 fire and exterior and interior images of the new library built in 1942.
Dates:
circa 1942
Lowell Nussbaum postcard photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P002
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographic prints and negatives of postcards from Lowell Nussbaum in Indiana ranging from circa 1910 to 1930s regarding Indianapolis buildings, street scenes and surrounding Indiana cities.
Dates:
circa 1910-1930s
Paper currency collection
Collection
Identifier: L393
Scope and Contents
This collection contains fractional currency, interest bearing notes, and other forms of paper currency of various denominations, ranging from 1807 to 1863). The bulk of the collection contains state bank notes, both circulated and uncirculated, from Indiana during the "Free Banking Era" (1837-1863). The collection also includes bank notes from Connecticut, Michigan, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia (1835-1863); United States issued currency (1830-1863); a certificate of deposit...
Dates:
1807-1949, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Paper currency collection
Peter Anderson account book
Collection — Volume V279
Identifier: V279
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an account book from Peter Anderson in Logansport, Indiana ranging from 1839 to 1848 regarding business transactions.
Dates:
1839-1848
Rapin Andrews weather diary
Collection
Identifier: L004
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a copy of the weather diary begun by Rapin Andrews in 1837. After his death in 1849, the diary was continued by an unknown individual. Locations for temperature readings were Gorham, Ontario County, New York (1837-1839) and Perry Township, Allen County, Indiana. Rapin recorded the temperature three times daily. He also noted wind speed and direction, and included notes about the overall conditions for that day. Occasionally, Andrews included other notes about recent...
Dates:
1837-1874
Sam Strouse school certificate
Collection — Folder S2453
Identifier: S2453
Scope and Contents
This collection includes Sam Strouse's certificate of promotion from primary school to high school, dated January 22, 1904 and signed by the principal and superintendent of the Logansport (Indiana) Public Schools.
Dates:
1904/01/22