Marion County (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:
Francis M. Shearer collection
Collection
Identifier: L313
Scope and Contents
This collection contains legal documents, personal papers, receipts, genealogical information and photographs from the Shearer, Marshall, and English families in Indianapolis and other cities in Indiana, ranging from 1829 to 1974. The legal documents include warranty deeds, quitclaim deeds, and an abstract of title for property John and William Marion Shearer obtained in Indianapolis and Marion County. Other documents include Michael Shearer's tax receipts, a copy of his 1829 land grant, and...
Dates:
1829-1974, undated
George L. Kinnard letter
Collection — Folder S0781
Identifier: S0781
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a letter written by George Kinnard to Arthur St. Clair on March 18, 1834 regarding having a request for relief heard in the House of Representatives. The letter also gives a recounting of a letter Kinnard received from General Howard.
Dates:
1834 March 18
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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George L. Kinnard letter
George S. Cottman papers
Collection
Identifier: L039
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, research, newspaper articles and drafts of speeches, and articles from George S. Cottman in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1872 to 1937 regarding Indiana history, business and family business, and articles by other writers concerning history.
Dates:
1857-1937, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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George S. Cottman papers
Georgia E. Rogers Pott papers
Collection — Folder S1747
Identifier: S1747
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence and documents of Georgia Rogers Pott and includes letters sent from family and friends (1859-1875); a "Notice to Teachers" from Cyrus Smith, School Examiner of Marion County, Indiana (September 13, 1862); her teacher's license for Marion County (October 11, 1862); and a letter of of recommendation written by Charles N. Todd (October 13, 1862).
Dates:
1859-1875
Gertrude Shutter collection
Collection — Folder S3133
Identifier: S3133
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an 1893 Indiana court decision on the case of Gertrude Shutter v. Board of Children's Guardians of Marion County. The decision, handed down by Judge Napoleon B. Taylor, alleges the detention of Gertrude Shutter, a child, was unlawful and she was returned to her father after the decision had been reached.
Dates:
1893/04/10
Greenly H. McLaughlan certificate
Collection — Folder S895
Identifier: S0895
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a certificate from the Marion County Agricultural Society to Greenly H. McLaughlan dated October 8, 1836.
Dates:
1836/10/08
Harry H. Martindale collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-072
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogical research, correspondence, and other matierlas primarily from Harry H. Martindale with lesser amounts included by Winfred L. Martindale and other researchers in the United States and England ranging from 1863 to 1984, regarding the Martindale, Maxey, Pearson, McCray, Howard, Hurt, and other related families.
Dates:
1863 - 1984
Found in:
Genealogy
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Harry H. Martindale collection
Harry Osborne collection
Collection — Folder S1300
Identifier: S1300
Scope and Contents
This typed manuscript is entitled "From Indian Trail to Airline" with the subtitle "A Brief History of Transportation in Marion County." The year 1940 is on the title page as well as on the contents page, which includes Harry Osborne's signature in ink. The contents page is an index with topics listed alphabetically from "Airlines" to "Union Station." Mr. Osborne gives names of contributors and their companies on the page following the contents. Some of the subjects included in this paper are:...
Dates:
1940
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Harry Osborne collection
Hasselman and Blood family papers
Collection
Identifier: L385
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, legal and financial documents, papers, photographs, maps, indentures, and ephemera from the Hasselman and Blood families and Eagle Machine Works in Indianapolis and other places in Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1829 to 1936 and undated, regarding the family, land ownership, and Eagle machine Works. Notable items include correspondence from May Wright Sewall and a wedding invitation for Benjamin Harrison's daughter, Mary Scott Harrison...
Dates:
1829-1936, undated
Helen Daniels oral history
Collection
Identifier: OH076
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 3 copies of a transcript, 1 reel-to-reel audiotape, and 4 audio cassette tapes from an oral history interview with Helen Daniels, conducted by F. Gerald (Jerry) Handfield, which takes place over four different interview sessions between March 15, 1977 and September 14, 1978. Part one consists of information about Daniels’ childhood and young adult life in Tipton. The second part she talks about her early jobs in social work in Indianapolis. The third part of the...
Dates:
1977-1978
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Helen Daniels oral history
