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Agriculture -- Indiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

Richard L. Roudebush papers

 Collection
Identifier: L612
Scope and Contents The collection is predominantly made up of correspondence between Richard Roudebush and various officials and constituents during the 89th, 90th and 91st U.S. Congresses (1966-1969).The collection includes correspondence, reports, and other papers relating to legislation on agriculture, air traffic safety, the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, housing programs and other civil rights measures, defense spending, crime, flood control in the Colorado River Basin and the Wabash River Valley, air...
Dates: 1960-1976

Star City, Indiana elevator record books

 Collection — Volume V420
Identifier: V420
Scope and Contents This collection contains 54 record books kept by the Star City, Indiana elevator ranging from 1901 to 1952. The collection's volumes include a check register, account books, daybooks, and journals used to record corn, oats, rye, soybeam, and wheat. Other seeds, such as buckwheat, clover, and timothy, are also recorded in the oat, rye, and wheat books. The collection has one envelope containing the following loose items: a pocket-size memo book used to record corn records from 1950, a program...
Dates: 1901-1953

Vincennes University oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: OH058
Scope and Contents This collection contains 23 transcripts from oral history interviews with various residents of Vincennes, Indiana conducted by Thomas Krasean for Vinncennes University. Topics covered include family lineage, early Vincennes, childhood, teaching methods and policies in Indiana, the local African American community, and Prohibition.

Note: Page 21 of the Mabel Purcell Clark transcript is missing.
Dates: 1971-1973

W. B. Young daily journal

 Collection — Folder S1476
Identifier: S1476
Scope and Contents This collection includes photocopies of a daily journal book W.B. Young in West Union, Adams County, Ohio and Fulton County, Indiana ranging from 1849 to 1867, generally concerning daily activities, travel, business, politics, and the weather.
Dates: 1849-1867

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

Walter S. Commons collection

 Collection — Folder S2377
Identifier: S2377
Scope and Contents This collection contains items from Walter S. Commons regarding the Indiana State Dairy Association, including a copy of the booklet Fourth Annual Report of the Indiana State Dairy Association published following the annual meeting held at Crown Point December 28-29, 1893; a ribbon badge from the fifth annual meeting held in Centreville (now spelled Centerville) December 27-28, 1894; and two programs from the fifth annual meeting.
Dates: 1893-1894

William Marion Shearer account book

 Collection — Volume V250
Identifier: V250
Scope and Contents This collection contains an account book from WIlliam Marion Shearer in Indiana ranging from 1876 to 1909 regarding his work as a farmer and laborer.
Dates: 1876-1909

William Wilson diaries

 Collection
Identifier: V156
Scope and Contents This collection includes 16 volumes containing the diaries of William Wilson of Clinton County, Indiana. Ranging from 1880 to 1920, the diary entries include descriptions of farm life, social activities, and economic conditions along with personal finance notations and copies of affidavits regarding his disablity from his service in the Civil War. The first volume was originally a ledger used in 1859 and Wilson's first diary entry on December 29, 1880 mentions that he went to visit Sam Holiday...
Dates: 1859-1920