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	Search results for Book    Refine your search Format of Original Book (58) Painting (50) Printed Book (32) Bound Volume (5) Manuscript (5) Show more... Subject Politicians (53) Governors -- Indiana (50) Governors (50) Portrait Paintings (49) Indiana -- Politics an... (48) Show more... Date 1896 (10) 1893 (7) 1925 (6) 1869 (5) 1889 (4) Show more... Creator Portrait by Theodore C... (4) Wilson, George R (4) Chapman Bros (3) Foster, John Watson, 1... (3) Indianapolis : j.r Rob... (3) Show more... results 1-20 of 180 item(s)  page 1 of 9 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Centennial Farms of Indiana Families; Farmers; Agricultural machinery & implements; Farm life--Indiana--History; Agriculture--Indiana--History; Farms--Indiana--History From 1947-1951 the Indiana Historical Society and Indiana Historical Bureau sponsored an award program for farms that had been in a family for 100 years or more. Families completed applications in order... 2. Union Literary Institute Minute Book Education; Educational facilities; African Americans--Indiana The Eleutherian College in Jefferson County and the Union Literary Institute (Randplph County) were established during the late 1840s. Both Indiana academies emphasized the enrollment of African Americans.... 3. War Ration Book Four Benton County (Ind.); Rationing; World War, 1939-1945 This ration book belonged to Luella Runck of Oxford, Indiana. When the U.S. government instituted rationing in the spring of 1942 to control wartime food supplies, every Indiana resident joined the home-front... 4. Tippecanoe County Honor Roll: Containing photographs and biographical notes of the men and women from Tippecanoe County, both in the Army, Navy and Marines, together with their achievements and gallant deeds in the great world conflict Tippecanoe County (Ind.); World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918--Indiana--Tippecanoe County; Soldiers; African Americans; Patriotism Nearly 2,000 men from Tippecanoe County served in the first world war. To honor all of the men, women, and children in the county who served and aided in the war effort this book was published. Shown are... 5. Daniel W. Marmon Marmon, Daniel W., 1844-1909; Portrait photographs; Mills and mill-work Marmon was one of the founders of Nordyke & Marmon Company, a mill works. 6. Pages from a Book Xenia used to Plan Dinner Parties Miller, Xenia Simons; Miller family; Parties; Party decorations; Menus Xenia was well known for her generous hospitality and her cooking skills. Xenia hosted not only family members and friends, but also some famous acquaintances, such as the Rockefellers, the Saarinens,... 7. Book of rules : the Wm. H. Block Company, Indianapolis : February 1916 William H. Block Company; Employees--Training of Page 11 in the William H. Block Company Book of Rules concerning discipline and salaries is shown. [1916] 8. History of Indiana Indiana--History; McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949 In 1911 McCutcheon wrote and illustrated a small humorous, though well researched and factually correct, history of Indiana which borrowed from other histories by Levering, Dunn and Hendricks. The book... 9. Sunday in Lincoln Park Caricatures and cartoons; McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949; Illustrators One of John McCutcheon's styles was a humorous composite type of drawing from various locations. "Sunday in Lincoln Park" was one of several he drew of Chicago that appeared in the first book of his illustrations... 10. Early Health Book Published in Indiana Medicine, Popular; Materia medica; Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions Selman's Indian Guide provides a unique early accounting of medical care in the Midwest, with particular emphasis on the expertise of Dr. Richard Carter. The Kentucky "Indian Doctor" advises Indiana settlers... 11. Gene Stratton-Porter Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Portraits; Authors, American Gene Stratton-Porter was born in Wabash County, and lived in Adams and Noble counties. As a nature photographer, her photographs were published in national magazines. Her first novel, The Song of the Cardinal,... 12. Freckles Title Page Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Authors, American Gene Stratton-Porter was born in Wabash County, and lived in Adams and Noble counties. As a nature photographer, her photographs were published in national magazines. Her first novel, The Song of the Cardinal,... 13. Captain Henry M. Shreve Packets--Mississippi River--History--19th century; River steamers--United States--History--19th century; Steam-navigation--Mississippi River--History; Steam-navigation--Southern States--History; Steamboats; Ohio River; Ohio River--Description and travel; Ohio River--navigation; Transportation; Commerce (Ship) Shreve was a merchant-navigator on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. In 1816 he built a steamboat in Wheeling, West Virginia, of his own design. One hundred thirty-six feet in length and twenty-eight feet... 14. Krannert on Management Industrial management In 1962 the Krannert Graduate School was founded by a gift from the Krannert to Purdue. As a visiting professor, Herman gave a series of annual lectures. In 1966 the school published a collection of these... 15. Title Page and Frontispiece Illustration of Little Orphan Annie Union County (Ind.); Smith, Alice; poetry; Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916 Born in Liberty in 1850, Mary Alice Smith, an orphan at an early age, worked in the Riley home in Greenfield. James Whitcomb Riley’s memorable poem, “Little Orphant Annie,” describes the chores Mary... 16. Threshing Scene Farms; Farming; Farmers; Farm life; Farm equipment; Threshing The book Centennial Farms of Indiana (in the IHS History Market) tells the program’s story. Because no photos accompany the award applications, the book and this journey are illustrated with photos of... 17. "The Dark Didn't Catch Me" by Crystal Thrasher Lawrence County (Ind.); Thrasher, Crystal; Women authors--American Indiana author Crystal Thrasher was born in Oolitic, Indiana in 1921. She married in 1939 and raised her family before publishing her first book in 1975. The story revolved around a young girl and her... 18. Thomas Woolery His Cyphering Book Lawrence County (Ind.); Woolery, Thomas, 1806-1831; Arithmetic--Early works to 1900; School notebooks; Students--Indiana Thomas Woolery, born in 1806, lived with his family in Pleasant Run Township. His 1817–18 “ciphering book” demonstrates his progress in learning math and shows how Lawrence County students were taught... 19. Lost Creek Cemetery Book African Americans--Indiana--Vigo County; Lost Creek Settlement (Ind.); Cemeteries Roberts Cemetery at the Lost Creek Settlement in Vigo County was named for Kinchen Roberts. Entries in the cemetery book include the name of the deceased and his parents, date of death, and the grave location.... 20. A Shanty Boat Life Hubbard, Harlan, 1900-1988; Ohio River; Ohio River--Description and travel; Mississippi River--Description and travel The end pages of the book illustrate the Hubbards trip down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 180 item(s)  page 1 of 9 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  >> ) :: previous : next
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