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Delaware County census collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-320
Scope and Contents

This collection includes federal census information from Delaware County and surrounding counties in Indiana ranging from 1820 to 1930.

Dates: 1790-1920

Delaware County city and township budgets

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-322
Scope and Contents

This collection includes city and township budgets from several cities and townships within Delaware County, Indiana ranging from 1955 to 1960.

Dates: 1955-1960

Delaware County Civil War records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-280
Scope and Contents

This collection includes bounty applications and audit certificates, regiment muster certificates, recruit lists, service records, financial records, veterans' enrollment forms, and other materials from Delaware County, Indiana ranging from 1861 to 1906 regarding the history of the Civil War in Delaware County, and, more specifically, the administration of bounties, enlistment of men, and enrollment of veterans during and after the war.

Dates: 1861-1906

Delaware County Clerk's Office records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-279
Scope and Contents

This collection contains appropriation records from the Delaware County Clerk’s Office. These records show paid by the county courts for telephone service, salaries, care of juvenile offenders, and other services and supplies from 1937-1939. The juvenile court appropriations are records of fees paid to juvenile detention centers for the transportation and care of inmates from Delaware County. Also included is one jury summons from 1939.

Dates: 1937-1939

Delaware County Council of Religious Education records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-043
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the minute book of the Sunday School Association, later the Delaware County Council of Religious Education, spanning the years 1877-1936.

Dates: 1887-1936

Delaware County Courthouse decorative plates

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-329
Scope and Contents

This collection includes two plates depecting the third and fourth Delaware County Courthouses in Muncie, Indiana.

Dates: circa 1969

Delaware County deed record index

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-000-5
Scope and Contents

This collection includes copies of handwritten deed indexes for Delaware County, Indiana from 1828 to 1899. The indexes are organized by seller, or Grantor, and indicate the Grantee, or buyer, as well as the page in the deed book where the deed can be located.

Dates: 1828-1899

Delaware County EMS Commission records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-140
Scope and Contents

This collection includes reports, minutes, statements of purpose, by-laws, legislative acts, and other records that document the activities of the Delaware County EMS Commission between 1970 and 1983.

Dates: 1970-1983

Delaware County Farmers' Institute and Farm Bureau records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-012
Scope and Contents This collection includes minutes, membership rolls, financial records, and programs ranging from 1919-1943 that document the organization and advocacy of agricultural groups in Delaware County, Indiana. The Delaware County Farmers' Institute records include minutes, membership rolls, financial records, and programs that document the membership of the Farmers' Institute and training opportunities offered by the organization from 1922-1943. A ledger with unidentified records related to...
Dates: 1919-1943

Delaware County Habitat for Humanity records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-307
Scope and Contents

This collection includes newspaper articles, photographs, books, promotional materials, scrapbooks, etc. pertinent to Habitat for Humaity's work in throughout the Delaware County, Indiana community ranging from 1985 to 2015.

Dates: 1985-2015

Delaware County Historical Society records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-369
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records and photographs from the Delaware County Historical Society (previously, Delaware County Historical Alliance) in Muncie, Indiana ranging from circa 1920s to 2017. Records include Board of Directors meeting minutes, bylaws, correspondence, financial statements, mission statements and policy documents, membership listings, newsletters, informational pamphlets, and calendars. Photographs include images of historic homes and other buildings in Delaware County...
Dates: circa 1920s-2005, 2015-2017

Delaware County History slide collection

 Collection — Object: S.004
Identifier: S-004
Scope and Contents

This collection includes slides of historic Delaware County images, including buildings, factories, Sanborn maps, etc.

Dates: undated

Delaware County, Indiana Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-221
Scope and Contents

This collection includes documents, minutes, publications, newspaper clippings, chairperson records, and research documents from the Delaware County Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition in Delaware County ranging from 1980 to 2009 regarding coalition members, activities, and events.

Dates: 1980-2009

Delaware County, Indiana Literacy Council records

 Collection — Box: 2, Folder: SC.026
Identifier: SC-026
Scope and Contents

This collection contains meeting minutes, by-laws, and newspaper articles pertaining to the Delaware County, Indiana Literacy Council from 1964-1966.

Dates: 1964 - 1966

Delaware County Jail research files

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-181
Scope and Contents The Delaware County Jail research files is a collection of newspaper clippings compiled and indexed by the Center for Middletown Studies. They range from 1978 to 1997, though the index only includes the newspaper clippings until 1994. These articles are clipped from the Muncie Evening Press and the Muncie Star respectively. The substance of the articles focuses mostly on the building plans of the new Delaware County Justice Center and the...
Dates: 1978-1997

Delaware County Prevent Child Abuse Council records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-301
Scope and Contents

This collection includes reports, promotional material, educational material, minutes, correspondence, newspapers, etc. from the Delaware County chapter of the Prevent Child Abuse Council ranging from 1984 to 2016.

Dates: 1984-2016

Delaware County TEAMwork for Quality Living records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-361
Scope and Contents

This collection includes correspondence, minutes, promotional flyers, brochures, booklets, newsletters, etc. from Delaware County TEAMwork for Quality Living in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1991 to 2001 regarding the creation of a healthy community while empowering people in living in poverty.

Dates: 1991-2001

Delaware County Tuberculosis Association records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-141
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of files relating to the operation of the D.C.T.A. from 1919 to 1991. This includes annual reports, short histories, scrapbooks, statistical reports on tuberculosis in Delaware County, photographs, articles of incorporation, Christmas Seals sales, relations with other Delaware County organizations, policy, employment practices, and various programs. Oversize material consists of the 1922 Certificate of Incorporation and a 1987 Proclamation of “TB Awareness Week.”

Dates: 1919-1991

Delaware County Youth Empowerment records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-340
Scope and Contents

This collection includes administrative records, conference materials, and related organization materials from Delaware County Youth Empowerment in Delaware Country, Indiana ranging from 1990 to 2011 regarding youth assistance, empowerment and education.

Dates: 1990, 1995-2011

Delta Sigma Sorority records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-209
Scope and Contents

The records include material documenting both the philanthropic and social activities of the Indiana Alpha chapter and the national organization. Records include the constitution, by-laws, membership rosters, programs, minutes and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1910-1990

Dennis Kramer Royerton Sewer System collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-252
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of materials related to the planning and implementation of the Royerton sewer system. Included is a map of observed drain pipes before construction of a new system, a feasibility study, public meeting information and notes and many news clippings from local papers.

Dates: 1988-1998

Don Blair collection on Prisoner of War Branch Camps in Indiana

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-170
Scope and Contents

The content of the two folders consist of Don Blair's recollection of his time spent as a guard in Branch Camp number four here in Indiana, where he supervised German prisoners of war working in a factory. The photocopies within the folders are transcripts of Blair's interview, minutes from meetings and accounting paper from the War Department.

Dates: 1945-1991

Donald and Sally Roberts family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-063
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a composition book (1898), diary (1898-1900), Indiana State Normal School (Terre Haute) Album (1899), postcards (early 1900's), and books of newspaper clippings (1929-1932).

Dates: 1898-1900, 1929-1932

Dorothea Bump collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-167
Scope and Contents

This collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, reports, maps, photographs, and other materials from Dorothea Bump in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1919 to 1993 regarding local elections, political and civic issues in Delaware County and the city of Muncie, and the administration of Beech Grove Cemetery.

Dates: 1919-1993

Dorothy Hamilton papers and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-072
Scope and Contents The Dorothy Hamilton Collection consists primarily of manuscripts of her books and writings, as well as newspaper clippings about Mrs. Hamilton’s work and about her activities. The collection also includes copies of Dorothy Hamilton’s magazine serials, announcement of the awards she received, the honorary degree she obtained from Ball State University, information from Hamilton’s publisher, as well as unfinished writings.The collection contains transcripts of Mrs. Hamilton’s...
Dates: 1962-1993

Dr. Edward Strother theater history collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-290
Scope and Contents This collection includes newspaper clippings and publications pertaining to Theater in Muncie, Indiana from 1800-1963. It clippings on the Wysor Grand Opera House, The High Street Theatre, Circuses, Walling Hall, Indiana theater, and information about Muncie’s early history. PSC 339 includes photos and negatives of actors, theaters, and Muncie, Indiana. The photographs and negatives of actors were primarily made from photographing books, including A Pictorial History of...
Dates: 1800 - 1963

Dr. George Jones Leighton Ford Crusade collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS-228
Scope and Contents

This collection includes records related to the organization, activities, finances, and promotion of the Crusade from Ball State University faculty member, Dr. George Jones in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1980 to 1981 regarding his activity with the Leighton Ford Crusade organization.

Dates: 1980-1981

Dr. Lall G. Montgomery papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-148
Scope and Contents

This collection contains publications written by Dr. Montgomery, as well as research done by him and information on Nellie G. Brown, an influential nurse and nursing instructor in Indiana healthcare.

Dates: 1929-1970

Dr. W. Philip Ball papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-213
Scope and Contents This collection includes publications, correspondence, newspaper clippings, personal papers, family papers, Muncie and Ball State University related book, medical career files, materials on Calvin Coolidge, computer files, audio recordings, video recordings, photographic materials, and inventions and other artifacts from Dr. W. Philip Ball in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1923 to 2015 regarding Dr. Ball's medical and writing careers, the Ball family, and Dr. Ball's other interests and...
Dates: 1923 - 2016

Dwight Hoover manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-195
Scope and Contents

This collection includes two versions of Automobility in Muncie. The difference between the two lies in the order of the final three chapters. In addition, the collection contains an extra copy of the last three chapters of the second version; the pagination indicates that these chapters do not belong to the first version. The collection also includes a copy of Dr. Hoover`s curriculum vita updated to 1996.

Dates: 1993-1996