Postcards
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:
Martha E. Wright photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P032
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs, negatives, and postcards from Martha E. Wright in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from circa 1860 to 1993 and undated regarding individual family members from the Wright, Smythe, and Gill families, family homes, friends, daily life, recreational activities, parades in Indianapolis, industrial scenes, railroads, bridges, and steamboats.There were also correspondence and papers from Maurie Bailey Wright, Maude Bailey, and Kathryn and Martha Wright...
Dates:
circa 1860-1993, undated
Mary Shilling postcard
Collection — Folder S3024
Identifier: S3024
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a postcard from Mary Shilling in Indianapolis (Ind.) from 1917/04/03 regarding her recent baptism and joining the Irvington M.E.Church..
Dates:
1917
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mary Shilling postcard
Max Carter Hardin papers
Collection
Identifier: L280
Scope and Contents
This collection includes letters, drawing books and college papers from Eula May Carter in Forest; Indiana; newspaper clippings; family records; miscellaneous items and postcards from the Carter family, ranging from 1899 to 1980 regarding family matters, education, and art.
There are also oversize family photographs ranging form 1900 to 1915 (OB108).
There are also oversize family photographs ranging form 1900 to 1915 (OB108).
Dates:
1899-1980, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Max Carter Hardin papers
Memorial Baptist Church pictures
Collection — Folder S3330
Identifier: S3330
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two images of the Memorial Baptists Church in Indianapolis, Indiana at different locations ranging from the 1950s to the 1990s. The first image is a photogcopy of an illustration showing people exiting the front door of the church into the street at Belleview and West St. Clair streets. The second item is a color postcard of the church building located at 3310 West 18th Street, a brick structure with four white columns.
Dates:
circa 1950s-circa 1990
Merle J. Duryea collection
Collection — Folder S395
Identifier: S0395
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photostats along with original postcards and other documents pertaining to Charles E. Duryea's invention of the first automobile in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1892. On January 1, 1939, Merle J. Duryea, son of Charles J. Duryea, prepared a list of 19 documents as proof of his father being the inventor of the first automobile. These documents cover the time period from 1892 through 1937. Notes are written on the backs of most of the items, along with the...
Dates:
1892-1939
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Merle J. Duryea collection
Mexican Expedition photographs
Collection — Folder SP113
Identifier: SP113
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs and postcards related to the Mexican Expedition ranging from 1916 to 1917, taken in Knox, Indiana and Llano Grande, Santa Maria, Brownsville and other points in Texas along the U.S.-Mexico border, many depicting the activities of the 2nd Indiana Infantry Regiment. There are also two copies of a photograph of Company H of the Indiana National Guard led by Captain Henry F. Schricker, in front of the Knox, Indiana courthouse circa June 1916.
Dates:
1916-1917
Moore and Johnston family photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P020
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs, photographic postcards, and glass plate negatives from Bertha B. Johnston, Alma Turner Moore, and Beatrice J. Johnston in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1871 to 1934 and undated, regarding the Johnston, Moore, Turner, and James families and their daily lives. There are also a few other items including: an Otis Turner's Attractions advertising sheet; an article titled "The Great Birthday Party" which includes photographs by Clyde T. Moore; and a...
Dates:
1871-1934, undated
Mrs. Alex Dufek scrapbook
Collection — Folder S386
Identifier: S0386
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one scrapbook. On the inside front cover is a label, thus: "M. B. Collins, Photographer, Martinsville, Ind." This page also has an oval black and white reproduced painting of Ulysses and Juia Dent Grant with their three sons and one daughter. President Grant is in his military uniform. The scrapbook contains postcards, decorative advertisements, Bible verses, business cards, and newspaper clippings. Among the clippings are obituaries, marriage...
Dates:
1879-1883
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mrs. Alex Dufek scrapbook
Mrs. Ella Hartwig Kalley papers
Collection — Folder S752
Identifier: S0752
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed, signed letters, postcards, commemorative brochures, invitations and agency forms from Ella Hartwig Kalley and organizations in Indiana ranging from 1905 to 1929 regarding commemorative occasions, the disposition of Mrs. Kalley's property, her newsletter and interactions with Indianapolis agencies.
Dates:
1899-1929
Nancy Hovarter papers
Collection
Identifier: S0685
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a postcard and a letter sent to Nancy Hovarter in Angola, Indiana from her daughter Hattie Weirich in Toledo, Ohio on August 12, 1924, and from her granddaughter Ruth and family in Glenwood, Iowa on Augutst 24, 1931, respectively concerning travel, unemployment, farming, drought, and the swarm of grasshoppers which devastated Midwestern crops in 1931. There is also a letter to Hattie Weirich in Kendallville, Indiana from her sister Lydia in Orland, Indiana on July 15,...
Dates:
1884-1931
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Nancy Hovarter papers
