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Franklin (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Georgia Dunnington collection

 Collection
Identifier: L362
Scope and Contents This collection includes research papers, pamphlets, correspondence, newspaper columns, and drafts from Georgia Dunnington and the Indiana Civil War Centennial Commission, ranging from 1841 to 1966, regarding the Indiana Civil War Centennial Commission, Indiana Historical Society, and Civil War soldiers from Indiana.

There are also Denver Post newspaper clipping, Indiana county maps, and Lincoln print, ranging from 1909 to 1964 and undated (OBC007).
Dates: 1841-1966

Gideon Stevens biography

 Collection — Folder S0355
Identifier: S0355
Scope and Contents This collection includes a biographical article written by Elba Depue for the Franklin Evening Star in Franklin, Indiana on April 23, 1906 regarding the life of Gideon Stevens, an Indiana pioneer.
Dates: 1813-1906

Graham family photograph album

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P045
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a photograph album containing tintypes and cartes de visite from the Graham family in Bedford, Franklin, and Edinburgh, Indiana ranging from circa 1860-circa 1910 depicting members of the families.
Dates: circa 1880-1910

John Beard ledgers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: V004
Scope and Contents This collection includes grocer ledgers and daybooks from John Beard ranging from 1874 to 1885 regarding business activities in Franklin, Indiana.
Dates: 1874-1885

John Cook papers

 Collection — Folder S294
Identifier: S0294
Scope and Contents This collection includes autographed. signed letters from John Herriott in Franklin, Indiana ranging from 1840 to 1851 regarding family and business matters; autographed, signed letters from George H. Cook in Franklin, Indiana [?] from 1852 to 1853 regarding family and business matters, an autographed, signed letter from Ann Cook Sammuelton [?] of Johnston County in 1851 regarding family matters, an autographed, signed letter from William E. Niblack of Vincennes, Indiana on 1873/04/19 regarding...
Dates: 1840-1853

L. B. Graves collection

 Collection
Identifier: L378
Scope and Contents The collection consists mostly of almanacs and diaries of L.B. Graves, which date from 1881 to 1961. With the exception of Barker’s Illustrated Almanac, L.B. Graves used almanacs as diaries. L.B. Graves kept all diaries, except for a student diary kept by his wife. The diaries include notations of farm chores or conditions and the social obligations of Mr. and Mrs. Graves, the latter related to such activities as church attendance, the Methodist Men’s Club, a...
Dates: 1881-1956

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

Max Carter Hardin papers

 Collection
Identifier: L280
Scope and Contents This collection includes letters, drawing books and college papers from Eula May Carter in Forest; Indiana; newspaper clippings; family records; miscellaneous items and postcards from the Carter family, ranging from 1899 to 1980 regarding family matters, education, and art.

There are also oversize family photographs ranging form 1900 to 1915 (OB108).
Dates: 1899-1980, undated

Mrs. Richard Hausdorfer collection

 Collection — Folder S611
Identifier: S0611
Scope and Contents This collection includes a Civil War era photo of John W. Vaught from Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana taken by Thomas J. Merritt of Nashville, Tennessee and issues of the Farmer's Pocket Companion from the Rock Island Plow Company, Rock Island, Illinois (1894) and the John Deer Company of Moline, Illinois (1900).
Dates: 1862-1900

Raymond H. Sellers collection

 Collection — Folder S1164
Identifier: S1164
Scope and Contents This collection includes a photocopy [17 pages] of a speech given by Raymond H. Sellers, editor of The Franklin Star, before the Alexander Hamilton Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution on February 22 [no year], titled "A Century of Newspaper Progress".
Dates: circa 1934