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Elections

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

Harmony Township, Posey County, Indiana Hancock and English Club record book

 Collection — Folder S2390
Identifier: S2390
Scope and Contents This collection contains a record book of the Hancock and English Club of Harmony, Posey County, Indiana that includes the club's stated purpose dated August 19, 1880, signatures of the men who joined, and notations of whether the member had paid. No other entries were made in the book.
Dates: 1880

Indiana Democratic ticket and Indiana State Fair advertisement

 Collection — Folder S3500
Identifier: S3500
Content Description This collection includes a straight-party voting flyer from the Indiana Democratic Party dated 1880 and an Indiana State Fair advertisement dated 1900 showing older attendees going to the fair would turn them into children again.
Dates: 1880, 1900

J. Newton Fullenwider papers

 Collection — Folder S493
Identifier: S0493
Scope and Contents This collection includes election documents and maps, correspondence, and a badge from various sources, including from Will H. Hays (Republican National Committee and with the Motion Pictures Association) ranging from 1912 to 1944 regarding elections.
Dates: 1912-1944

James D. Davidson collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0334
Scope and Contents This collection contains photostats and typed copies of letters sent to James D. Davidson by his brothers, Alexander Davidson and Charles Baker (C.B.), his nephew Preston Davidson, and other Indiana residents regarding family news, economic conditions, elections, secession, slavery, the Civil War, money issues, and Noah Noble's estate. Also included are letters sent to other Davidson family members, three letters sent to C.H. and W.S. McCormick from an A.D. Hagen (?) regarding McCormick reaper...
Dates: 1837-1866

James Siddall papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3291
Scope and Contents This collection includes "Dantucker with Speed," a incomplete handwritten poem about the nomination and election of James Polk (circa 1844). On the back of the same paper, there is a poem that begins, "O death within thy ruthless grasp" and a February 7, 1844 receipt from the Indianapolis office of the Sinking Fund for Asa Anderson and Esquire Ward regarding payment of interest on a loan. The collection also has a February 28, 1846 "Penmanship" receipt and includes a pencil drawing of a woman...
Dates: 1837-1846

John B. Vorhies collection

 Collection
Identifier: L170
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, receipts, postcards, papers, invitations, bank books, ledgers, a poll book, ephemera, and realia from John B. Vorhies and family, in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1882 to 1933 and undated, regarding personal matters, local Democratic politics, World War I, and business concerns.

There is also an oversize high school diploma for Dow W. Vorhies dated June 11, 1895 (OB243).
Dates: 1882-1933, undated

John Rugenstein collection

 Collection
Identifier: L300
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials assembled by John Rugenstein regarding Wendell Willkie and his U.S. presidential campaign in 1940. Included in this collection is campaign memorabilia such as buttons, literature, poetry, postcards, music, stickers and phonograph records. Also included is the correspondence of the various state and local Willkie Clubs, founded in 1940 to promote and support Willkie in his campaign. These items are divided geographically. There is information on the national...
Dates: 1879-1959

McDonald family papers

 Collection — Folder S032
Identifier: S0032
Scope and Contents This collection includes two financial documents and two letters pertaining to the Adams/McDonald family, including A.J. McDonald, Mary E. McDonald, and Mary Jane McDonald in Carrolton, Hancock County and Elizabethtown, Bartholomew County in Indiana ranging from 1869 to 1936. There are also three Democratic voting tickets for state elections in Indiana circa 1851, 1876, and 1935.
Dates: 1851-1936 and undated

Mildred D. Harrod papers

 Collection
Identifier: L284
Scope and Contents This collection includes letters; business and financial papers; greeting cards; funeral notices; newspaper clippings; advertisements; election information; social and club announcements, programs, and homefront war information from Mildred D. Harrod and various authors in the United States ranging from 1835 to 1973 regarding business, finances, social organizations, war information, and family matters.
Dates: 1835-1973

Noah Fruits papers

 Collection — Folder S492
Identifier: S0492
Scope and Contents This collection includes poll books, an order for wool from Yount Woolen Mills, and a short story regarding political parties ranging from 1892 to 1902. The short story is missing its first page and the final page/pages.
Dates: 1892-1902, undated