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Culture -- Social aspects

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Logan Esarey collection

 Collection
Identifier: L459
Scope and Contents The collection, which dates from approximately 1900-1950, contains articles, manuscript drafts, and research notes of Logan Esarey. The collection consists of several unpublished chapters on politics and early Indiana state newspapers, Esarey's research and notes from the Indiana Journal and Senate Journal, as well as several essays on Jacksonian democracy in Indiana, the William Henry Harrison administration, and the Republican...
Dates: circa 1900-1950

Sarah P. Walker Dorsey collection

 Collection — Folder S1936
Identifier: S1936
Scope and Contents This collection includes twenty five calling cards and invitations given to Sarah "Sallie" P. Walker and William L. Dorsey of Princeton, Indiana (1848-1857). The bulk of the calling cards contain short notes requesting the company of the recipient to attend social events in the community. The collection also includes the minutes kept by Mr. Dorsey regarding an August 11, 1864 "Rebel Raid Meeting" of the citizens of Princeton and vicinity for the purpose of organizing a company to protect...
Dates: 1848-1864

Social invitations and cards collection

 Collection
Identifier: L349
Scope and Contents This collection includes invitations, calling cards, at-home cards, and one dance card from John W. Blackledge and others in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1881 to 1923, documenting aspects of social life and events in Indiana, including graduations, weddings, teas, dances, dinner parties, and anniversary celebrations.
Dates: 1842-1923