Indiana State Fairgrounds (Indianapolis, Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Herbert Bloemker collection
Collection — Folder OBE001
Identifier: OBE001
Scope and Contents
This collection includes blueprints, plans, and other documents for Hurt and Curry's, Bancroft, and Riley Place on the east side of Indianapolis ranging from 1950 to 1956. There are also blueprints of Nowland Avenue from Emerson Avenue to Wallace Street dated 1954.
Dates:
1950-1956
Indiana Democratic ticket and Indiana State Fair advertisement
Collection — Folder S3500
Identifier: S3500
Content Description
This collection includes a straight-party voting flyer from the Indiana Democratic Party dated 1880 and an Indiana State Fair advertisement dated 1900 showing older attendees going to the fair would turn them into children again.
Dates:
1880, 1900
Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Indiana State Fair photograph collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SP076
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from the Indiana State Department of Agriculture in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from circa 1900 to 1927 regarding the Indiana State Fair and its various exhibits, venues, shows, buildings, and grounds.
Dates:
circa 1900-1927
Indiana State Fairgrounds collection
Collection — Folder OBC228
Identifier: OBC228
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a seating diagram for the livestock show pavilion at the Indiana State Fairgrounds and was created most likely during the 20th century by architects, Rubush and Hunter in Indianapolis, Indiana. As well as copies of blueprints of the Normandy Barn advertising its relocation and an invitation.
Dates:
20th-21st century
Indiana State Fairgrounds, Manufacturers Building map
Collection — Folder S3439
Identifier: S3439
Scope and Contents
This collection contains one map of the booths and booth space at the Manufacturers Building at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1928.
Dates:
circa 1928
Indianapolis architecture scrapbook
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P060
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs of buildings in Indiana during the 20th century and compiled by an unknown person. Some structures are noted as having been designed by Rubush and Hunter Architects. Some of the buildings included are: School No. 52, the Anderson Loan Building, a Masonic temple, the pavillion at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, the American Central Life Building, the Stewart-Carey Building, Levey Brothers Building, the Daniel Stewart Building, the Indiana State School for the...
Dates:
20th century
International Dairy Exposition records
Collection
Identifier: L394
Scope and Contents
This collection includes administrative records, correspondence, financial records, publications, and realia from Chester Parker in Indianapolis ranging from 1947 to 1951 regarding International Dairy Exposition Inc. Notable items include a page listing Wendell L. Willkie's wife as the chairman of the Women's National Advisory Committee in 1950, catalogs of entries for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd annual exposition, ticket passes, stickers, and flags.
Dates:
1947-1951
Transcontinental Roller Derby admission ticket
Collection — Folder S3385
Identifier: S3385
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one printed ticket for the Transcontinental Roller Derby event on the Indiana State Fairground in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 5, 1937.
Dates:
1937/10/05
Turnfest photographs
Collection — Folder SP146
Identifier: SP146
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs of teams of athletes performing at Turnfest hosted by the North American Gymnastics Association and local turnverein in Indianapolis, Indiana in June 1905.
Dates:
1905 June
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Turnfest photographs
