Cemeteries -- Indiana
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Osborn grave marker dedication photographs
Collection — Folder SP168
Identifier: SP168
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 4 black-and-white photographs taken at the dedication for the Charles Osborn historical plaque in Quakerdom Cemetery in Porter County, Indiana on September 28, 1958. The images most likely appeared in the July 1959 Indiana History Bulletin. A small group of African American girls sang at the event.
Dates:
1958/09/28
Christian Kirkhoff collection
Collection — Folder S3061
Identifier: S3061
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a deed and certification of deposit for a funeral plot at the St. John Evangelical Church Cemetery dated 1926 and 1928. The other items in the collection are undated and include a memorandum of a conversation, a woman's photograph, two locks of hair, and a dried flower.
Dates:
circa 1926-1928
Crown Hill Cemetery collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2989
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an operating statement dated March 1942, and a letter dated April 12, 1950 to Reily G. Adams notifying him that he was elected to the Board of Corporators. The other materials are printed publications of the Crown Hill Heritage Foundation and items used by the Staff Genealogist when helping people get information about ancestors buried at Crown Hill. These items include a four-page request form, "A Brief Look at the History of Crown Hill Cemetery," "Nomenclature of...
Dates:
1942-2019
Crown Hill Cemetery proprietor's ticket
Collection — Folder S1817
Identifier: S1817
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one Crown Hill Cemetery proprietor's ticket issued to Susan Rupp for lot number 208, section 25 (circa 1890s). The ticket lists F.W. Chislett as superintendent and S.A. Fletcher as president.
Dates:
circa 1890s
Della Lindley collection
Collection — Folder S1893
Identifier: S1893
Scope and Contents
This collection is divided evenly between two families, the Denny family of LaGrange County and the McConnell family of Noble County. Materials related to the Denny family date from 1858-1939 and include a teacher's license, academic admission slips, a license to practice medicine issued by the United States Internal Revenue, and receipts. Items relating to the McConnell family date from 1849-1932 and include the diagram of a plat for a graveyard, a teacher's license, a notice of acceptance...
Dates:
1849-1939
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Della Lindley collection
Frank M. Hohenberger, Indiana State Department of Geology photograph album
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: P037
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a series of photographs from negatives made for the Indiana State Department of Geology during the months of September and October, 1918, in Monroe, Lawrence, Martin, Orange, Washington, Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Crawford, Jefferson, Switzerland, Jennings, and Franklin counties, Indiana, by Frank W. Hohenberger, in Nashville, Indiana. The images largely depict natural sites, such as caves and rivers, but also mills, stone quarries, cemeteries, and other historic buildings.
Dates:
1918
Frank M. Hohenberger photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P013
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs and a few clippings and pamphlets from Frank M. Hohenberger in Indiana and Kentucky ranging from 1916 to 1935 and undated regarding landscapes, nature scenes in state parks and other locations, local buildings, houses of important figures, historic sites, and some people.
Dates:
1916-1935, undated
Gatling photographs
Collection — Folder SP070
Identifier: SP070
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs of Richard Jordan Gatling's tomb in Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis, Indiana and his invention the Gatling gun taken by the Indiana Department of Conservation in March 1964. There is also the front page of the February 7, 1874 issue of Scientific American, which features the Gatling gun.
Dates:
1874/02/07; 1964
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Gatling photographs
Henry County, Indiana collection
Collection
Identifier: L211
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, invoices, receipts, checks, indentures, and other legal and business papers from or related to Henry County, Indiana, ranging from 1830 to 1935, regarding property, real estate, business, taxes, and library books.There are also typed copies of records from the Henry County Female Anti-Slavery Society, ranging from 1841 to 1849. The oversize folder comprises primarily oversize indentures and land records (1838-1903), as well as a...
Dates:
1830-1900, undated
Hope, Indiana collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2161
Scope and Contents
This collection contains several items related to Hope, Indiana and the Moravian Church, including the historical sketches, "Settlement at Hope Followed Failure of Moravian Mission" (circa 1968) and "The Moravian Cemetery (Hope, Indiana)" by George E. Utterback (1968). A basic map is included with the sketches and has symbols to mark places in the town such as schools, churches, playgrounds, and the cemetery. Also part of the collection is a copy of "Welcome to Hope, Hawcreek Township,...
Dates:
circa 1836-1905; circa 1960
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Hope, Indiana collection
