Indiana -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Portrait photographs of John and Adaline (Bush) Ade
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 254
Scope and Contents
Two oversized black and white portraits of George Ade's parents, John Ade and Adaline (Bush) Ade.
Dates:
circa 1890-1905
Purdue University Black Cultural Center records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 176
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection document the programs, activities, and community created by and surrounding the Purdue University Black Cultural Center (BCC) from its inception in 1969 up until the present day. It includes publications about the African American community; newspaper clippings and marketing material created by or with the subject of the BCC; photographs of the BCC, its events, students, and staff; speeches delivered by or about the BCC; correspondence between members of the BCC...
Dates:
1969 - 2023; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000
Collection of Midwestern maps
Collection
Identifier: MSR 12
Scope and Contents
The Collection of Midwestern Maps (1825-1925; 7 linear feet) documents roads, counties, and geography of Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan, and Illinois. It features several pocket maps, including one attached to the inside cover of a small travel booklet. Some maps note territory status of current states, such as Michigan. Not all counties are represented on all maps. One map is written in French.
Dates:
1825 - 1925
Indiana history collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 113
Scope and Contents
The Indiana history collection comprises materials related to the history of Indiana, its statehood, and its role in the Civil War.
Dates:
1806 - 1863
Knowles Family Collection of Indiana Postcards
Collection — Box Box 1
Identifier: 0000KIP1
Scope and Contents
Postcards relating to Indiana scenes and history, collected by the Knowles family.
Dates:
circa 1910-1960
New Harmony collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 145
Scope and Contents
The New Harmony collection contains materials from and information related to the New Harmony community in Southern Indiana and the family of Robert Owen, one of its leaders. The collection includes correspondence, newspapers, illustrations, maps, pamphlets, and historical research about New Harmony.
Dates:
1820-1980s
United States Naval Training School photograph
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSP 256
Content Description
One black and white, rolled panoramic photograph of the United States Naval Training School at Purdue University, Lafayette, IN October 14, 1944.
Dates:
October 14, 1944