This is a tariff schedule for live hogs. The hogs were, no doubt, meant for the packing houses at Madison. Madison was once known as "Porkopolis" because of its many packing houses and the number of hogs they processed.
This is an image of a women's group of some sort. The women in the image are as follows: (Front Row) Betty Baugher and Son, Audrey Hamman, Lucille Babcock, Arliss Hamman, Madge Chiddister, Alda Brower, Mildred Moore, Cleo Henwood, Mrs. Elmer...
Sellersburg (Ind.); Stock certificate; Silver Creek Canning Company
This is one share of stock for Silver Creek Canning Company in Sellersburg, Indiana and is share number 38. The value is $100. It is dated 26 July 1894. George Grasback is the owner of the share. George Robinson, secretary and Fred W. L. Meyer,...
Louisville Cement Company (Speed, Ind.); The Warning Star (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Speed, Ind.; Sellersburg, Ind.; Employees' magazines, newsletters, etc.
The Warning Star was a monthly newsletter of the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. It began without a name in May 1937. The newsletter was focused on safety issues at the plant but also included human interest stories. It is unclear how...
Clark County Central Agricultural Association; Charlestown (Ind.); Agricultural Association; Stock certificate
This one share of stock is for The Clark County Central Agricultural Association in Charlestown, Indiana and is share number one. The value is $25. It is dated 11 June 1887. It is to Charles Rich and is signed by Ward C. Watson, secretary and Geo....
This photograph shows memorabilia from the Oakwood Park Hotel. The memorabilia includes a plate, napkin, four meal tickets, and a placemat from the Oakwood Hotel dining room. Moreover, there is a room key and two room number plates.
Table of Contents: Hutchins, Thomas A Topographical Description of Virginia, Pennsylvania and North Carolina, 1778; Imlay, George A Topographical Description of the Westtern Territory of North America, 1793; Volney, C. F. A View of the Soil and...
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Logo Design Sought To Honor 150 Years of Greentown History; Shelter from te Storm; Elections to Be Tuesday May 7
Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); Correspondence; Military training; Weather
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
Letters; Milroy family--Correspondence; Real property--Ownership; Finances, Personal; Skirmishing; Postal service
A letter to Milroy's wife, Mary, writing of his near confrontation with Forrest. He also states that the mail had stopped for 10 days due to the Forrest raid. He writes of financial matters and addresses Mary's queries about selling a piece of...
Typewritten article by Henry Van Dyke that appeared in Book News Monthly, March 1907, Volume 25, Number 7. Van Dyke describes the person, James Whitcomb Riley in this six page paper.
Typewritten comments by Alice French (Octave Thanet) on printed form soliciting personal comments about James W. Riley for inclusion in special issue of The Writer.
Local News depicting eastern Howard County in Indiana. Headlines: Hood Honored by IW&WA; Main Street Update; Town Annexes Howell Property; Easter Egg Huntto be Mar. 29; New Flippers For Sale; Business Association to Consider Dissolving; Gourd...
Monroe County (Ind.); Clear Creek (Monroe County, Ind. : Township); Smithville (Ind.); Smithville (Ind.) -- Smithville News; Adams Family; Deckard Family; Fox Family; Thrasher Family; Warring Family; Knights of Pythias