Elections
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
Vincennes, Indiana history collection
Collection
Identifier: L309
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers and records pertaining to the history of Vincennes, Indiana, including proceedings of the Borough of Vincennes, land sales, indentures, land grants, and miscellaneous items related to Vincennes history, ranging from 1669 to circa 1980. These items were largely collected by Curtis Bland, a physician from Terre Haute, Indiana. The majority of the materials are transcripts, photostats, and photocopies, but there are original materials.There is also an...
Dates:
1669-circa 1980
Virginia Ellis Jenckes collection
Collection
Identifier: L374
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of Virginia Ellis Jenckes’s congressional papers. Also included are correspondence, reports, and other papers relating to the Agriculture Waste Recovery Project (1933–1943) and other efforts to help farmers during the Depression; flood control on the Wabash and White Rivers; railroads; women’s rights; education; and Communists in America, as well as her opposition to Communist radio broadcasts. The collection also contains papers relating to her political...
Dates:
1918-1951
W. H. Roane letter
Collection — Folder S1120
Identifier: S1120
Scope and Contents
This letter is written in ink on one folded sheet of parchment. The letter is from Washington, March 28, 1840, addressed to I. D. P. Brown, and signed W. H. Roane. Mr. Roane discusses the 1840 presidential election, which was between William Henry Harrison, a Whig from Ohio, with John Tyler as his running mate, and Martin Van Buren, a Democrat from New York, who had no vice president on the ticket. Mr. Roane wrote: "The country will be saved from the ignoring of suffering a hungry...
Dates:
1840
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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W. H. Roane letter
W.D. Ewing papers
Collection — Folder S446
Identifier: S0446
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from W.D. Ewing in Evansville, Indiana on 1891/02/03 regarding the remustering of the regiment and the election of officers.
Dates:
1891/02/09
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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W.D. Ewing papers
Wendell Willkie photograph collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SP152
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs of Wendell Willkie in Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1940 to 1950 and undated, relating to his 1940 presidential campaign, his accomplishments, and his life, as well as his birthplace, Elwood, Indiana, and after his death, his gravesite and the dedication of a bronze tablet in Willkie's honor in the Indiana Statehouse on February 18, 1950.
Dates:
1940-1950, undated
Willard Stout papers
Collection — Folder S2014
Identifier: S2014
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed, signed documents from Willard Stout in Indianapolis, IN in 1938 regarding election registration.
Dates:
1938
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Willard Stout papers