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Hendricks County (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Hadley family collection

 Collection
Identifier: L405
Scope and Contents This collection contains a variety of materials from the Hadley, Green, and Johnson families of Hendricks County, Indiana. The bulk of the collection contains receipts for taxes paid by Elias Hadley, dating from 1828 to 1888. Also included is the will of Elias Hadley, dated 1883, as well as statements from relatives that they had received early legacies from his estate. People taking early legacies included M. D. and N. M. Green, David Hadley, John R. and Sophronia Ballard, Hiram Hadley (son of...
Dates: 1828-1901

Hazel Workman papers

 Collection — Folder S1457
Identifier: S1457
Scope and Contents This collection includes documents and letters from Hazel Workman in Hendricks County, Indiana ranging from 1846 to 1936 regarding chiefly receipts, land documents, and personal papers of James L. Kyte.
Dates: 1846-1936

Hendricks County collection

 Collection — Folder S1671
Identifier: S1671
Scope and Contents This collection includes carbon copies of transcriptions made by Helen C. Waddell in 1971 of the following articles from the Plainfield, Indiana Friday Caller : "Clayton's History" published on March 26, 1909, "Hazelwood's Steady Growth" from April 2, 1909, "Doras Hiss Interviewed" from October 22, 1909, and "Plainfield Early Days," originally published in the paper as "Dorcas G. Hiss Tells of Plainfield Early...
Dates: 1909-1971

Hendricks County historical sketches

 Collection — Folder S0957
Identifier: S0957
Scope and Contents This collection includes photocopies of typewritten transcriptions of "A Primitive History of Hendricks County" articles by an "Old Settler" printed in the Hendricks County Union from from May to August, 1864. The collection also contains photocopies of the typewritten transcription of the speech "Centennial Educational Sketch of Hendricks County, Indiana" read by J.A.C. Dobson on July 4, 1876 and printed in the Danville Union on December 21, 1876.
Dates: 1864-1876

Hendricks County, Indiana 4-H scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3477
Scope and Contents This collection includes a scrapbook that focuses on 4-H activities in Hendricks County, Indiana. Ranging from 1969 to 1971, the scrapbook includes photographs, slides, programs, newspaper clippings, newsletters, minutes from a September 1, 1971 Hendricks County Fair Board meeting, and a menu from L.S. Ayres and Co. with signatures of the young women who attended an August 4, 1971 luncheon. Many of the photographs are from the Dress Revue competition held at the county fair.
Dates: 1969-1971

Hendricks County, Indiana clippings

 Collection — Folder S1889
Identifier: S1889
Scope and Contents This collection includes twelve newspaper and photocopied clippings in the collection, dating from 1957-1966 from various Hendricks County newspapers. Six of the clippings concern school personnel and the history of schools in the county. Three clippings profile local personalities. One focuses on the subject of a dangerous bridge in the county. Another spotlights the centennial celebration in Amo, Indiana; and one explains how a caved-in roof from heavy snow brought about the building of the...
Dates: 1957-1964

Hendricks County Normal School notice

 Collection — Folder S3425
Identifier: S3425

Hendricks County officials records

 Collection — Folder S2260
Identifier: S2260
Scope and Contents This collection has various documents received by Hendricks County, Indiana officials. Ranging from 1878 to 1916, the documents include a order of fees from John T. Pressly, Sheriff of Marion County, and filed by Hendricks County Clerk William Irvin; a February 25, 1885 circular letter sent by the Department of Statistics regarding its sixth annual report for the year 1884; a March 22, 1888 form letter from Auditor of State Bruce Carr, that was sent to county auditors regarding the assessment...
Dates: 1878-1916

Hendricks County print

 Collection — Folder OB121
Identifier: OB121
Scope and Contents This collection contains a print entitled "Residence and Old Homestead of Samuel Hill, Middle TP., Hendricks Co., Indiana". It is a duplicate of an image from the Hendricks County atlas from 1878.
Dates: circa 1878

Herod L. Scotten collection

 Collection — Folder S1159
Identifier: S1159
Scope and Contents This collection includes three copies of speeches from Herod L. Scotten in Hendricks County, Indiana, ranging from 1939 to 1944. The first, “School Days”, was delivered at the annual reunion for Franklin Township School District on 10 September 1939. The second, “The Supremacy of Law”, was delivered at a reunion at Franklin Township School district on 19 September 1943. The third, “A History of West Lawn School District”, was delivered at the annual reunion of West Lawn, Greenvalley, Ticher...
Dates: 1939-1944