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Bluffton (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Bluffton, Indiana schools papers

 Collection — Folder S1471
Identifier: S1471
Scope and Contents This collection includes a minute book from Bluffton, Indiana ranging from 1844 to 1851 regarding the Bluffton, Indiana school district, containing list of property owners and numbers of children for the district.
Dates: 1844-1851

Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana collection

 Collection — Folder S1709
Identifier: S1709
Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopies of the records of School District No. 1, Township 26, N Range 12 East located in Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana. The records include meeting minutes from February 1844 to June 1851, lists of the number of children between the ages of 5 and 21 in the school district in 1844, 1849, 1850 and 1851, and a list of voters in the district in 1849. The record book was later used to record the sale of stamps, paper, and envelopes in October 1865.
Dates: 1844-1865

Bluffton-Wells County Public Library oral history transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: OH003
Scope and Contents This collection contains oral history transcripts of interviews with five members of the Bluffton, Indiana community by Barbara Elliott for the Bluffton-Wells County Public Library in 1976. The people interivewed were Samuel Aeschliman, Sr., Harold Caylor, John H. Edris, Sr., R. N. Fitzpatrick, and James W. Stogdill.
Dates: 1976

First Methodist Episcopal Church, Bluffton, Indiana board members document

 Collection — Folder OBC169
Identifier: OBC169
Scope and Contents This collection includes a document with images of the board members of the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Bluffton, Indiana for 1893 to 1894.
Dates: 1893-1894

Indiana Department of Natural Resources photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P038
Scope and Contents This collection includes the photographs from Indiana Department of Natural Resources in Indiana from 1967 and undated regarding state parks, nature sites and recreation areas, historic sites, landmarks, memorials, museums, and buildings around Indiana.
Dates: 1967, undated

John North collection

 Collection
Identifier: L119
Scope and Contents This collection includes a wedding invitation, menu, newspaper clipping, letter, and scrapbook from John North ranging from 1878 to 1937 about local affairs, passing of local residents, political elections, and President James Garfield.

There is also an oversize marriage certificate for John North and Martha J. Bodine dated September 21, 1876.
Dates: 1878-1937

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

Martha Moomaw papers

 Collection
Identifier: L265
Scope and Contents This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from Samuel J. Keller in California; biographical information about the Keller family; newspaper articles about Kellers and other subjects; high school yearbooks and scrapbooks; and photograph albums from Martha Moomaw ranging from 1876 to 1931 regarding high school and social life, Earl Edward "Red" Moomaw's athletic career, and family history.
Dates: 1876-1931, undated

Samuel J. Keller papers

 Collection
Identifier: L285
Scope and Contents This collection includes letters from Samuel J. Keller in Bluffton, Indiana, California, and Minnesota; Mexican War and Civil War army camps, as well as business, legal and financial papers; a diary; newspaper clippings; business advertising; postcards; and miscellaneous ranging from 1848 to 1911, regarding family matters, army life and wars.

There is also an appointment for Keller to the 47th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Militia on October 10, 1861.
Dates: 1848-1911

Wabash Carnegie Public Library oral history transcripts

 Collection
Identifier: OH033
Scope and Contents This collection contains oral history transcripts of interviews with 45 individuals, conducted by George Dingledy for the Wabash Carnegie Public Library Oral History Project ranging from 1971 to 1986, regarding their lives and the history of Wabash, Indiana and the surrounding area.
Dates: 1971-1986