Postcards
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:
Samuel J. Keller papers
Collection
Identifier: L285
Scope and Contents
This collection includes letters from Samuel J. Keller in Bluffton, Indiana, California, and Minnesota; Mexican War and Civil War army camps, as well as business, legal and financial papers; a diary; newspaper clippings; business advertising; postcards; and miscellaneous ranging from 1848 to 1911, regarding family matters, army life and wars.
There is also an appointment for Keller to the 47th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Militia on October 10, 1861.
There is also an appointment for Keller to the 47th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Militia on October 10, 1861.
Dates:
1848-1911
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
/
Samuel J. Keller papers
Shock family scrapbook
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1179
Scope and Contents
This collection contains pages from a scrapbook kept by the Shock family of Henry County, Indiana ranging from 1921 to circa 1970s. The scrapbook pages include photographs, postcards, newspaper clippings, and mementos of trips that Lorene Shock's mother, Stella Pierce, collected while traveling during the 1920s. She and a group of friends traveled to a number of cities and historic sites including Washington D.C., New York City, Gettysburg, Philadelphia, and several communities in Indiana. The...
Dates:
1921- circa 1970
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
/
Shock family scrapbook
Smithers family photograph album
Collection — Volume 1
Identifier: P036
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photograph album containing photographs and photographic postcards of the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad construction in Mier, Indiana; construction of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad in Medford, Blountsville and Muncie, including a photograph of the Delaware County Courthouse and passenger station; and construction of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in Winchester, Indiana.Also included are family photographs of the Smithers...
Dates:
circa 1900-1910s
Staudt family papers
Collection
Identifier: L532
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of Carl and John M. Staudt's World War I letters and postcards sent to their parents and brother, Lawrence, in Indianapolis, Indiana and to their sister and brother-in-law, Joseph H. and Bertha Brown, in Brownsburg, Indiana from Camp Sherman, Ohio, Camp Merritt, New Jersey, Ft. Wadsworth, Staten Island, New York, and from Belgium and France ranging from 1918 to 1919. The collection also contains two postcards sent by Carlos and Clarence Brown, brothers of...
Dates:
1881, 1918-1919
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
/
Staudt family papers
Thomas B. Orr papers
Collection — Folder S2257
Identifier: S2257
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence of Thomas B. Orr of Anderson, Indiana, including a June 13, 1904 letter from Charles A. Eastman and a June 14, 1904 letter from Henry Rawie congratulating him on his forthcoming marriage; the card announcing his marriage to Sarah Louise Northcott on January 4, 1905; a January 13, 1905 letter from Ella (Northcott) of Economy, Indiana; a January 15, 1905 letter sent to his wife, Louise, from Margaret E. Mooney of Richmond, Indiana; an unused postcard with a...
Dates:
1904-1923
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
/
Thomas B. Orr papers
Ulysses P. Schenck papers
Collection — Folder S2007
Identifier: S2007
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two commercially printed, hand-addressed postcards from Philip Golay in Cincinnati, Ohio and George T. Egbert in Catlettsburg, Kentucky regarding business advertising.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
/
Ulysses P. Schenck papers
Van Camp Packing Company collection
Collection — Folder S2017
Identifier: S2017
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a postcard from Van Camp Packing Company in Indianapolis, Indiana 1909/10/28 regarding price increase on canned, evaporated milk.
Dates:
1909/10/28
Vincennes Public Library scrapbook
Collection — Folder SP121
Identifier: SP121
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a scrapbook containing photographs, clippings, and postcards from the Vincennes Public Library in Vincennes, Indiana ranging from 1928 to 1930 regarding local and library events, displays, parade floats, and library programs such as book week and summer reading.One of the photographs shows one of two little girls wearing blackface. They are dressed up as the characters Topsy and Eva from the titular vaudeville play and 1927 film, based loosely on Harriet...
Dates:
1928-1930
W. H. Kelly, World War I postcards
Collection — Folder S2765
Identifier: S2765
Scope and Contents
This collection contains primarily photographic postcards with images from Llano Grande, Texas and other camps during World War I created by W. H. Kelly. The reverse sides of the postcards contain descriptions and messages to his family.
Dates:
1914-1918
Walker family collection
Collection
Identifier: L369
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, various documents, photographs, and memorabilia from the Walker family of New Albany, Indiana. The collection contains Francis Walker's Clermont (Ohio) Academy writings; his and his wife Mary's family correspondence (1851-1913); his correspondence from other Methodist ministers and DePauw University officials (1860s-1910); his and Mary's writings (1848-1901); and some letters and documents of his father, James Walker (1820-1837). The bulk of...
Dates:
1820-1988, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
/
Walker family collection
