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Education -- Indiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 86 Collections and/or Records:

Robert E. Boughey "Reminiscence" manuscript

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1780
Scope and Contents This collection contains a typewritten copy of "Reminiscence," a manuscipt written by Robert E. Boughey of Kendallville, Indiana in 1974. Written in four parts, Boughey covers a number of topics, including the early history of Native Americans, pioneer life, his childhood home, farming, education and the Zion church, the Albion (Ind.) Field Day, and stories of the extended Boughey family. Besides family, Boughey also reminisces about neighbor James Harvey and the life and criminal activity of...
Dates: 1974

Robert H. Wyatt collection

 Collection
Identifier: L484
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, speeches, periodicals, pamphlets, other publications, reports, photographs, clippings, and other papers from Robert H. Wyatt in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1869 to 1972 (bulk 1948-1972) and undated regarding his career in education and work with professional organizations such as the Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA), the National Education Association (NEA), and Future Teachers of America. There is also information about teachers' strikes...
Dates: 1869-1972, undated

Ruth M. Stine collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2355
Scope and Contents This collection contains several items donated by Ruth Stine, including the ferry book of John Bell of Fountain County, Indiana from 1830; a partial ferry book of Benjamin Freeman from 1830; James M. Howard's cash book for his Perrysville, Indiana shoe store with entries from 1884 to 1887; and a ciphering book containing questions and answers for various mathematical calculations, including for reduction of currencies, interest, the rule of three, and compound proportion. The ciphering book was...
Dates: 1830-1899

Sallie Dayton collection

 Collection — Folder S0344
Identifier: S0344
Scope and Contents This collection includes typed copy of the play, The Greenwood School from Sallie Dayton in Indiana in 1968 regarding students and a teacher in a one-room schoolhouse in the 1890s.
Dates: 1968

Shields, Rector, and Nigh family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P072
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs and photograph albums from Hazel Shields Rector and Leanor Rector Nigh in Indiana ranging from circa 1900 to 1962 regarding the Shields, Rector, and Nigh families, as well as Nigh's friends, activities, and education. There are also 2 report cards: a 6th grade report cart for Leanor Rector (1928-1929) and an 11th grade report card for Wade Nigh (1927); and an oversize folder containing 2 group photographs including Wade Nigh from 1925 and 1931 and a...
Dates: circa 1900-1962

Sibleytown School history and roster

 Collection — Folder S2793
Identifier: S2793
Scope and Contents This collection comprises a one-page typscript history and roster from the Sibleytown School in Terre Haute, Indiana dated March 8, 1928, regarding schoolteachers and students of . There is also miscellaneous information concerning early schooling in Terre Haute at the bottom of the page.
Dates: 1928/03/08

Society of Friends church history collection

 Collection
Identifier: L190
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence and completed survey forms from various individuals in Indiana and the United States in 1931 to 1936 and undated, regarding the history of the Society of Friends education in Indiana. There are also minutes, record books, and a history of Society of Friends meetings in Hendricks and Marion counties, Indiana ranging from 1865 to 1944 regarding church history and membership.
Dates: 1865-1944

St. Joseph School, Garrett, Indiana collection

 Collection — Folder S2366
Identifier: S2366
Scope and Contents This collection includes typewritten essays regarding the history of Dekalb County and written by students from St. Joseph School of Garrett, Indiana circa 1967. The first item is four pages long and titled "DeKalb County," with the subheadings "Religious History" and "Early Settlers of Dekalb County"; "Political History" by Steve Dembickie; and "Important Events of the Past," written by Mark Wilcox, Rick Chamberlin, Steve Dembickie and Matt Hoeffel about the finding of Mastodon bones near...
Dates: circa 1967

Terre Haute School Society papers

 Collection — Folder S2778
Identifier: S2778
Scope and Contents This collection includes subscriber lists, receipts for construction of school houses, meeting minutes, and papers from the Terre Haute School Society in Terre Haute, Indiana, ranging from 1821 to 1834, regarding the organization and schools in Vigo County, Indiana.
Dates: 1821-1834

Thomas J. Barry, "A Biographical and Bibliographical Dictionary of Indiana Authors" dissertation

 Collection
Identifier: L234
Scope and Contents This collection includes two copies of a dissertation from Thomas J. Barry at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana in 1943 regarding Indiana authors' biographies and writings.
Dates: 1943