Marion County (Ind.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:
Lawrence M. Borst collection
Collection
Identifier: L495
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of papers collection by Lawrence Borst while serving in the Indiana House of Representatives and in the Indiana Senate. Materials collected during Borst’s service in the Indiana House primarily reflect his work with the Committee on the Affairs of Marion County and the Committee on Public Policy. Collectively, part one documents the formation of UNIGOV, unified government for Indianapolis and Marion County.The second series, consisting of materials from...
Dates:
1957-1985
Lucile Johnson photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P026
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs from Lucile Johnson and the Johnson and Moyer families in Indianapolis and Vincennes, Indiana, Georgia, and Texas ranging from circa 1880 to 1969, regarding family members and Johnson's friends, sightseeing, recreational activities, working at H.P. Wasson and Company department store, and her daily life. There are also a few postcards and a page from The Booster, H.P. Wasson's company employee newsletter, dated...
Dates:
circa 1895-1969
Marion County airports airspace district zoning maps
Collection — Folder S2403
Identifier: S2403
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two color copies each of four different airspace district zoning maps from Marion County, Indiana in 1972 for Weir Cook Municipal Airport, Eagle Creek Airpark, Speedway Airport, and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport.
Dates:
1972
Marion County Bible Society collection
Collection — Folder S2200
Identifier: S2200
Scope and Contents
This collection includes materials from the Marion County Bible Society and Indianapolis Sabbath School Union ranging from 1823 to 1859, including an Indianapolis Sabbath School Union pupil accounts book during 1827 to 1828; questions for a Bible class; the system of rules from the committee of religous instruction, probably for the governing of the sabbath schools (1827); annual reports from the superintendant of the Indianapolis Sabbath School Union and its board of directors (1824); a...
Dates:
1823-1859
Marion County Courthouse collection
Collection — Folder S2672
Identifier: S2672
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a November 12, 1822 contract between James Paxton and Johh E. Baker, architects of the first courthouse in Marion County, Indiana, and Samuel McGeorge. McGeorge was to be paid $1,850 for “all the stone work of every kind and description” and the contract has detailed measurements and instructions for how the stone work was to be completed. The document was signed by Paxton, Baker, McGeorge, Wilkes Reagan, and Hervey Bates.
Dates:
1822/11/12
Marion County, Indiana collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2365
Scope and Contents
This collection contains various items related to Marion County, Indiana ranging from 1867 to 1990. The collection is organized into several categories Folder 1 includes churches and religion, colleges and institutions, government buildings, Indianapolis buildings, and manufacturing. Folder 2 contains advertisements and letterheads, clubs and organizations, Foster Hall, Indianapolis homes, Indianapolis scenes, and miscellaneous. Much of the collection consists of prints, advertisements and...
Dates:
1867-1990
Marion County, Indiana history drawing prints
Collection — Folder S2571
Identifier: S2571
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 35 undated prints of drawings put from an unknown artist depicting scenes and places in the Indianapolis and Marion County history, which are as follows:1. Two pioneer hunters where Fall Creek meets White River (1800s)
2. Four riders on horses with covered wagon on trail (mid-1800s)
3. Surveying the new state capitol (1820)
4. Four men meeting about planning of Indianapolis (1820-1821)
5. Governor Jennings and wife on horseback going to Washington, D.C....
Dates:
undated
Marion County, Indiana pioneer cemetery collection
Collection — Folder S2676
Identifier: S2676
Scope and Contents
This collection contains information about headstones on three pioneer graves located in Marion County, Indiana "on the high bank of the [White] River, near the road. S.W. of Crown Hill Cemetery." Written down by an unknown author on July 1, 1923, the headstones marked the burial sites of Jonas Hoover (d. 1846), Elizabeth Epler (d. 1852), and Abraham Epler (d. 1859).
Dates:
1923/07/01
Marion County Superior Court collection
Collection — Folder S1898
Identifier: S1898
Scope and Contents
This collection includes documents from the Marion County Circuit Court regarding a number of individuals accused of selling liquor without a license in October 1863 and from the Marion County Superior Court regarding a dispute in 1874 between plaintiffs Henry and John H. Monfort and defendent Charles Dollman for nonpayment of plastering services.
Dates:
1863-1874
Marion County Tuberculosis Association photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P059
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from the Marion County Tuberculosis Association in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1914 to 1965 and undated regarding Christmas seal campaigns, Sunnyside Sanitorium, fresh air schools, chest x-ray programs, and other activities of the organization and others in support of the treatment and prevention of tuberculosis in Marion County.
Dates:
1914-1965, undated
