Social life and customs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:
Vincennes University oral histories
Collection
Identifier: OH058
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 23 transcripts from oral history interviews with various residents of Vincennes, Indiana conducted by Thomas Krasean for Vinncennes University. Topics covered include family lineage, early Vincennes, childhood, teaching methods and policies in Indiana, the local African American community, and Prohibition.
Note: Page 21 of the Mabel Purcell Clark transcript is missing. Dates: 1971-1973
Note: Page 21 of the Mabel Purcell Clark transcript is missing. Dates: 1971-1973
Wabash Carnegie Public Library oral history transcripts
Collection
Identifier: OH033
Scope and Contents
This collection contains oral history transcripts of interviews with 45 individuals, conducted by George Dingledy for the Wabash Carnegie Public Library Oral History Project ranging from 1971 to 1986, regarding their lives and the history of Wabash, Indiana and the surrounding area.
Dates:
1971-1986
William H. Gray papers
Collection — Folder S534
Identifier: S0534
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed, signed letters, tax documents and miscellanea from Joseph, Israel , Olivia, and A. Whitaker, Mr. [Mip], S. Stearns, and Frank Buchanon, in Ohio and Virginia ranging from 1836 to 1866 regarding family matters, tax matters and education.
Dates:
1834-1866, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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William H. Gray papers
William J. Warner collection
Collection — Folder S1364
Identifier: S1364
Scope and Contents
There are three items in this collection: (1) a small envelope addressed to Mr. Wm. J. Warner, 1218 E. Vermont Str., City; (2) a short note dated March 24, 1898, written by Mrs. John P. Frenzel, Jr. which says: "The pleasant duty has been assigned to me of waiting on you with a ticket to the Easter Ball, to be given by the ladies auxiliary of the Maennerchor. I beg to enclose a ticket. If entirely agreeable please remit $1.00 or oblige, Mrs. John P. Frenzel Jr., 620 N. East Str." and (3) the...
Dates:
1898
William M. Chaney oral history
Collection
Identifier: OH057
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a transcript and a reel-to-reel audiotape from an oral history interview with WIlliam M. Chaney, conducted by Randall W. Jehs for the Indiana State Library on June 6, 1971. Chaney talks briefly about his family, childhood in Kentucky, and military service during World War II. For most of the interview, he discusses the history of the Ku Klux Klan, their financial structure, and the Klan and politics. Chaney also discusses his position in the organization, Klan...
Dates:
1971/06/06
