Philanthropy
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
American Lung Association of Central Indiana collection
Collection
Identifier: L627
Scope and Contents
This collection contains organizational records including administrative records, financial information, correspondence, reports, statistical data and maps, broadsides, pamphlets and periodicals, scrapbooks, photographs, and audiovisual materials from the American Lung Association of Central Indiana and its primary predecessor, the Marion County Tuberculosis Association, in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1903 to 1977 regarding the organizations' activities in the eradication of tuberculosis...
Dates:
1903-1977
Et Cetera Club collection
Collection
Identifier: L278
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed and typed minutes, treasurers reports, bank statement, members lists and constituions, and typed and signed letters from the Et Cetera Club and various organizations in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from September 1925 to May 1966 regarding activities, business and donations of the club.
Dates:
1925-1966, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Et Cetera Club collection
Howard County collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1673
Scope and Contents
This collection contains several items regarding the Howard County Orphans' Home, including reports ranging from 1893 to 1903; an indenture placing Richard A. Neff with William Decker dated November 18, 1897;, an October 26, 1883 trustee's order placing Robert and Wilson Turner in the home signed by Center Township Trustee C.C. Sollenberger; a June 25, 1903 letter from Liberty Township Trustee Amos Powell placing Earnest Frewa in home; a July 25, 1903 letter from Union Township Trustee Theo. H....
Dates:
1883-1903, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Howard County collection
Independent Order of Odd Fellows certificate
Collection — Folder S1558
Identifier: S1558
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a certicate of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of the State of Indiana, completed by M. K. Edwards, "Most Worthy Grand Master," appointing C. Frary as District Deputy Grand Master for District No. 211, on July 22, 1853.
Dates:
1853
Indiana Department of Public Welfare collection
Collection
Identifier: L196
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, reports, essays, organizational histories, newsletters, and constitutions from Indiana Department of Public Welfare, and its predecessor, the Indiana Board of States Charities, ranging from 1847 to 1964 regarding charity work, welfare topics, vulnerable groups, and institutions in the state.
Dates:
1847-1964
Indiana State Conference on Social Work annual meetings photographs
Collection — Folder SP115
Identifier: SP115
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs from Indiana State Conference on Social Work annual meetings in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1936, 1941, and 1944.
Dates:
circa 1936-1944
Indianapolis Community Fund reports
Collection — Folder S3339
Identifier: S3339
Scope and Contents
This collection includes five typed reports issued by Community Surveys, Inc. on August 15, 1947 to assist with decision-making for the budgeting of funds in 1948 by the Indianapolis Community Fund. The reports were issued for five local philanthropic organizations: (1) The Catholic Charities Bureau; (2) Children's Bureau of the Indianapolis Orphan Asylum; (3) The Family Service Association; (4) General Protestant Orphans Home; and (5) Lutheran Child Welfare Association.
Dates:
1947
Indianapolis Young Men's Christian Association records
Collection
Identifier: L406
Scope and Contents
The collection consists mainly of the internal documents and correspondence of the Indianapolis Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) between the years of 1943 and 1961. It contains the bylaws of the Indianapolis YMCA from 1955 plus some revised additions of those bylaws. The collection also holds the meeting notes, minutes and correspondence of many of the different committees within the organization. The Indianapolis YMCA did participate in some different cooperative ventures...
Dates:
1940-1961
Kurt F. Pantzer collection
Collection
Identifier: L593
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typed and photocopied political papers and typed and autographed and signed correspondence (circa 1940-1970s and undated) relating to Pantzer's involvement in state and national Republican Party politics, and especially party finances, presidential campaigns of Robert Taft (1947-1952), Barry Goldwater (1964), and Richard M. Nixon (1968, 1972), support for Supreme Court appointment of Sherman Minton, involvement with foreign affairs organizations, including American...
Dates:
1820s-1986, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Kurt F. Pantzer collection
Mary Rigg Neighborhood Center records
Collection
Identifier: L310
Scope and Contents
The collection includes reports, financial records, and other items from the American Settlement, later Southwest Social Center, and finally Mary Rigg Neighborhood Center, dating from 1911 to 1979, with the bulk dating from 1937 to 1965. The materials document the clubs and classes offered by the center, include some annual reports and newsletters, and also provide financial records on the building of the "new center" in 1961. The "Assorted" file at the end of the collection...
Dates:
1911-1979