History; County government; Pioneers; Families; Farm life; Farming;
Mr. McCormick describes his work as an "An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Reclamation of Lands and the Progress of Town and Country".
Cart that Delmer Earnest (Hoops family helper) used to bring supplies and trunks for the summer from the train station to Linger Lodge. A small room to the side of the barn was where Delmer slept. He put the horseshoe on the door. Above the...
Monroe County (Ind.) -- History; Hunter, David Eckley (1834 - 1892); Education -- Indiana -- Monroe County; Teachers -- Indiana -- Monroe County
Personal Diary of D.E. Hunter. Provides a daily record of his life as a teacher in Ellettsville. Included is his trial and acquittal for the excessive whipping of two students.
Clara Hiestand writes to her brother, James Hiestand on Christmas Eve about the presents that she has already received. She misses him and wishes he were there to play Euchre with her and Alice. The letter is written on stationary for her...
Poetry; Fashion--History--19th century; Clothing & dress--United States
This is a poem about lady’s fashion in the 19th century. It describes the changing styles and how dressing in the fashion of the day was not always comfortable. This is part of a larger collection of objects belonging to Mary Catherine "Kate"...
Portrait of a woman is a loose photo found in the Hiestand Photograph Album - black. This is part of a larger collection of objects belonging to Mary Catherine "Kate" Hiestand of Memphis and Sellersburg area in Indiana.
Portrait of a woman is a loose photo found in the Hiestand Photograph Album - black.This is part of a larger collection of objects belonging to Mary Catherine "Kate" Hiestand of Memphis and Sellersburg area in Indiana.
Portrait of a young boy is a loose photo found in the Hiestand Photograph Album - black. This is part of a larger collection of objects belonging to Mary Catherine "Kate" Hiestand of Memphis and Sellersburg area in Indiana.
This picture of James Hiestand with horse and buggy is in Kate Hiestand's autograph album. This is part of a larger collection of objects belonging to Mary Catherine "Kate" Hiestand of Memphis and Sellersburg area in Indiana.
This series of pictures of James Hiestand is in Kate Hiestand's autograph album. This is part of a larger collection of objects belonging to Mary Catherine "Kate" Hiestand of Memphis and Sellersburg area in Indiana.