Greencastle (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Caroline Depew Williamson manuscript
Collection — Folder S1432
Identifier: S1432
Scope and Contents
This three-page, typed manuscript is entitled "Recollections of My Childhood Days," written by Caroline Depew Williamson on January 3, 1897, when she was 86 years old. She begins with her birth in Virginia and move to Indiana when she was twelve years old. Caroline tells about the hazardous journey in November and December 1822. After a short stay in Paoli, the family moved to Orleans. She attended a subscription school, where her favorite teacher was Mr. Proctor. At the age of 16, she became a...
Dates:
1811-1897
Chittenden family collection
Collection
Identifier: L031
Scope and Contents
The collection contains the correspondence between George F. and Amanda Chittenden during their engagement and during the U.S. Civil War. The letters written during the Civil War discuss health conditions, army life, the siege of Vicksburg, life and politics in Indiana, and Confederate prisoners at Camp Morton. Also included are letters to Amanda Chittenden from family members and to George Chittenden regarding Republican politics, his work with the Indiana Hospital for the Insane, and other...
Dates:
1837-1913
DePauw University Class of 1891 photograph album
Collection — Volume V576
Identifier: V576
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one photograph album of the DePauw University class of 1891 in Greencastle, Indiana. Annotation on the cover verso: "Property of Will Neff. Sent to Louise Binkley-Secy by his sister after his death."
Dates:
1891
Elijah Evan Edwards collection
Collection
Identifier: L049
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of copies of the journal of Elijah Evan Edwards while a student at Indiana Asbury University (now DePauw University) at Greencastle, Indiana. Within the journal, Edwards describes life as a student and the cost, societies, and activities while there.
Dates:
1846-1850
Ethel Arnold Tilden letters
Collection — Folder S217
Identifier: S0217
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one typed, signed letter and one autographed, signed letter from Ethel Arnold Tilden in Greencastle, Indiana regarding poems she has written and information she requested from the library.
Dates:
1933 May; undated
Frank A. Ashworth oral history
Collection
Identifier: OH030
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a transcript and an audiotape reel of an oral history interview with Frank A. Ashworth, conducted by Thomas Krasean for the Indiana State Library Oral History Project on September 2, 1968. In the interview, Ashworth discusses his military service and homesteading in Kansas.
Dates:
1968/09/04
Georgia Eva Lockenour papers
Collection
Identifier: L435
Scope and Contents
This collection includes six class notebooks kept by Lockenour while at DePauw University, primarily dealing with music; report cards from Bedford, IN and Mitchell, IN schools and DePauw University from 1902-1920; musical composition Woodruff Place Centennial song, 1972; and an autograph book from 1890-1905; a New Testmane, undated; and Lydia's autograph book, from 1890-1905.
Dates:
1890-1972, undated
Lena Tweedy Smith collection
Collection — Folder S1208
Identifier: S1208
Scope and Contents
This collection includes certificates from Lena Tweedy Smith in Greencastle, Indiana ranging from 1912 to 1961 regarding membership of the Alpha chapter of Kappa Alpha Theta at Depauw University.
Dates:
1912
Lockenour family photographs
Collection — Folder SP150
Identifier: SP150
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs, including a large tintype, from Georgia Eva Lockenour in Indiana ranging from circa 1860 to 1969, regarding Lockemour, her life, and her family. The family photographs are unidentified. There is also a a name tag with ribbon for Lockenour with her DePauw graduation photograph from the 50 year class of 1919 reunion.
Dates:
circa 1860-1969
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
