Corydon (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Centennial Assembly Day program
Collection — Folder S2525
Identifier: S2525
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a photocopy of the program from the June 17, 1977 Indiana General Assembly Centennial Day held at Corydon, Indiana. The main event of the celebration was the re-enactment of the Assembly's first session in 1816 and the program includes the script, historical notes and background written by Arville L. Funk.
Dates:
1977/06/17
Early Indiana photographic slides
Collection — Folder SP038
Identifier: SP038
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 35mm slides in Indiana circa 1950s regarding people, such as Father Pierre Gibault, Little Turtle, Tecumseh, William Henry Harrison, George Rapp, Robert Owen, Oliver P. Morton, James Whitcomb Riley, and Levi Cotton, and places like Vincennes, Corydon, New Harmony, and Indianapolis, significant to early history of Indiana.
Dates:
circa 1950s
Ezra Ferris papers
Collection — Folder S459
Identifier: S0459
Scope and Contents
This collection includes documents from Ezra Ferris in Corydon, Indiana on 1817/12/28 regarding a proposed law in the Indiana General Assembly concerning the Farmers' and Merchants' Bank of Indiana.
Dates:
1817/12/28
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Ezra Ferris papers
H. Shields newspaper article
Collection — Folder S1767
Identifier: S1767
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a newspaper article from the Corydon Democrat in Corydon, Indiana on
1924/01/06 regarding Henry B. Shields' letter to Dr. D.G. Mitchell on 1827/12/15.
Dates:
1826/12/15
Indiana historic site articles
Collection — Folder S1572
Identifier: S1572
Scope and Contents
This collection contains histories of The Corydon State House, the Lanier Memorial Home,
Pigeon Roost Memorial, and the Tippecanoe Battleground Memorial.
Dates:
circa 1900s
Porter-Griffin family papers
Collection
Identifier: L535
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of 46 manuscript boxes, 1 clamshell box, 118 ledgers, and 3 oversized folders, arranged in 8 series. The collection consists of papers of William A. Porter and his heirs from 1813 to 1979, as well papers from the Griffin and McGrain Company. Materials include personal correspondence, business and legal correspondence, political publications and letters, business ledgers, school and local entertainment programs, programs form various churches and their activities in Corydon...
Dates:
1813-1979
Susan M. Ketcham papers
Collection — Folder S0773
Identifier: S0773
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a handwritten narrative by Susan M. Ketcham regarding her grandfather, Samuel Merrill, and her mother, Jane Merrill, circa March 15, 1925. Along with brief biographical information, Ketcham relates her mother's story about traveling with her father when he moved the state treasury from Corydon to Indianapolis and she also describes how Mr. Merrill traveled around the state as a bank examiner.
Dates:
circa 1925/03/14
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Susan M. Ketcham papers
