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Alexander Gardner Lincoln Glass-Plate Negative
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Art of Mary Lyon Taylor
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Ballard-Garman Family Letters, 1833-1889
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Bretzman Collection
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Cephas M. Huddleston Glass Plate Collection, ca. 1890
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Christmas Greetings
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Civil War Materials
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Daniel R. Weinberg Lincoln Conspirators Collection
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Herman List Collection
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Indiana Sheet Music
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Indiana Through the Seasons
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Indianapolis Flanner House, Helping People Help Themselves
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Indianapolis Recorder
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Jack Smith Lincoln Graphics Collection
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James Whitcomb Riley -- Hoosier Poet
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J. C. Allen and Son Collection, 1926-1952
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Karl Bodmer Prints
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Lew Wallace in New Mexico
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Madam Walker
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Maps in the Indiana Historical Society Collections
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Martin Photo Shop
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Miscellaneous Images from IHS Photo Collections
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Native American Portraits from the Aboriginal Port folio
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Nineteen's 19
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Notable Hoosiers
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Other Lincoln-Related Manuscripts in the Collection
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Order Book of the U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana
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Panoramic Photograph Images
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Photography of O. James Fox: 1945-1960
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Postcards of Indiana the Jay Small Collection
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Robert F. Kennedy Visits Indianapolis 4 May 1968
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Sports
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Treasures from the Indiana Historical Society
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W.H. Bass Photo Company
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W.H. Bass Photo Company--Indiana Rail Transportation Images
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W.H. Bass Photo Company--Pamela Tranfield Memorial Collection
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WWII Materials
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1911 Location of The Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company
Factories; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company
The company was located in a two story brick building.
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1928 National Convention of Madam C.J. Walker Agents
Meetings; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Employees
The men and women are posed outside.
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1928 National Convention of Mme. C.J. Walker Agents and the Celebration of the Opening of the Walker Building
Meetings; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Walker Building (Indianapolis, Ind.)
The men and women are posed outside of the Walker Building.
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1928 National Convention of Mme. C.J. Walker Agents and the Celebration of the Opening of the Walker Building
Meetings; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Walker Building (Indianapolis, Ind.)
The men and women are posed outside of the Walker Building.
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A Back View of Barbara L. Morton's Hairstyle
Children; Children's clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Fashion models
The little girl's hair is styled in rows of curls.
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A Jar of Brilliantine
Hair preparations; Hairdressing; Labels; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company
A picture of Madam Walker is on the label of the jar.
7.
Advertisement for Glossine Hair Dressing
Cosmetics & soap; Cosmetics industry; Hair; Hairdressing; Hair preparations; Advertising
The advertisement is for Satin Tress and Glossine hair dressing products. The photo show a woman seated at a dressing table with Walker cosmetic products.
8.
Advertisement for Madam Walker Agents
Recruiting & enlistment; Employment; Cosmetics industry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company
The advertisement gives a general description of the job and lists the approximate number of people in the industry at that time.
9.
Advertisement for Madam Walker Cosmetics
Advertisements; Advertising; Cosmetics industry; Hairstyles; Hairdressing;
The advertisement uses playing cards to promote Walker Products. A woman is seated at a dressing table displaying Walker cosmetics. In the lower right corner of the ad is a free offer for instructions
10.
Articles of Incorporation for the Walker Company
Business & finance; Business enterprises; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919
The articles state the offical name of the company as The Madame C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company of Indiana. The organizaton of the company is explained.
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Badge from a Walker Convention
Badges; Meetings; Jewelry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919
The badge shows two hands clasped and a portrait of Madam Walker.
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Badge from Walker Convention
Badges; Meetings; Jewelry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Walker, C.J., Madam, 1867-1919
The badge shows Madam Walkers portrait and acknowledges the wearer as a Walker agent.
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Booker T. Washington on a Horse
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915; Horses; Horseback riding; African Americans; Sports
Mr. Washington is wearing a riding habit. They are near a building.
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"Child Curls"
Children; Children's clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Hairdressing; Fashion models
Barbara L. Morton models a hairstyle created by her aunt, Mrs. Margaret Williams, a Walker student. She is wearing a dress with an empire waist.
15.
City Bus with Satin Tress Advertisement
Advertisements; Advertising; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Buses
On the side of the bus is an advertisement for Satin Tress, a Walker hair conditioning product.
16.
Class in Theory
Students; Cosmetics industry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture; Hairstyles; Women's education; Classrooms
The girls are wearing uniforms and have a variety of hairstyles. An illustration on the wall shows the structure of the human head and neck. Manicure tables are in the lower left corner of the picture
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Classroom at a Beauty College
Hairdressing; Classrooms; Chairs; Cosmetics industry; Women's education; Hair dryers; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture
A shampoo bowl and chair and hair curlers are among the equipment in the classroom.
18.
Dinah Washington Attends 60th Anniversary Celebration of the Walker Manufacturing Company
Evening gowns; Celebrations; Jewelry; Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company
Dinah Washington is wearing a short evening gown and a tiara. Left to right: A'Lelia Mae Perry Bundles, Dinah Washington, Willard Ransom, A'Lelia Ransom Nelson.
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Display of Walker Products
Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company; Cosmetics industry; Cosmetics & soap; Advertisements; Merchandise displays
Walker cosmetics are displayed.
20.
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune with Walker Staff and Graduates
Alumni & alumnae; Graduation ceremonies; Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955; Brokenburr, Robert Lee, 1886-1974; Women's education; Madam C.J. Walker College of Beauty Culture
Seated in the front row left to right: Dr. Marjorie Stewart Joyner, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, and Robert Lee Brokenburr. The graduates are wearing caps and gowns. They are holding their diplomas and so
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