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The collection consists of various publications dealing with the Muncie Police Department, including a manual of rules and regulations, newspaper clippings, a 1971-1972 street guide and a guide to the Department entitled, "To Serve and To Protect."

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This collection includes photographic slides, negatives, 16mm films, and reel-to-reel audio tapes from the Muncie Microcosm of America art show held in Muncie in 1972.

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This collection includes annual reports, bank statements, financial records, minutes, newsletters, and scrapbooks from the Muncie Mission Auxiliary and the Women’s Auxiliary of the Muncie Mission from 1952-1992. It also has some membership cards and rules and bylaws. It also includes photographs of Auxiliary members.

Scope and Contents This collection contains profiles of neighborhoods in Muncie, Indiana from 1993-2005. They include maps, surveys, demographic data, histories, and other information about the neighborhoods. The profiles were created by students from the Ball State University Department of Urban Planning in 1993, 1999, and 2001-2005. The 1993 Muncie Neighborhood Profile is available in paper format. Digital files from the 1999 and 2001-2005 studies were taken from the project websites. The 2001-2005...

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This collection includes documents, newsletters, and pamphlets from the Community Committee on Peace, from 1968-1971, as well as newsletters from the Muncie Peace Network, 1982 and 1983, and documents and pamphlets from the Center for Peace and Life Studies.

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The index lists professional photographers in Muncie from the late-19th through the mid-20th century. Information includes photographers’ names, business addresses, and biographical information (when available). Information is drawn in part from Muncie City Directories. Photographers whose photographs are held by Archives and Special Collections are noted.

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This collection includes committee minutes and agendas from 1986-1991 and secretary's notes from 1990-1995. Also included are copies of the "Impact" newsletter, newspaper clippings and the committee's mission statement and goals report.

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This collection includes minutes from the Muncie Redevelopment Commission’s meetings. The records are from January 15, 1980 to December 2, 2004. Minutes from the meeting discuss loans, intended for rehabilitation, given to property owners. General administrative tasks are also discussed, such as the nomination of a new president. Minutes from August 20, 1998 to December 2, 2004 are available as PDF files and TIF files. The originals were scanned and returned to the Commission.

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This collection includes the Happy Hounder Newsletter (1975-2002), minutes (1995-2002), by-laws (1971), and original artwork for the first newsletter (1972). Newsletters contain all events and activities of the club, and also some budgetary information like dues and other administrative information such as club officer elections, a yearly undertaking.

Scope and Contents The collection primarily consists of correspondence and publications of the Muncie Rotary Club. Board minutes, membership applications, membership lists, budgets, statements of receipts and expenditures, and items relating to the clubs 75th anniversary are also included. P55 contains six folders of photographs of club members and activities, many of which are of the club’s 75thanniversary festivities. POVA34 includes two oversize photographs of club members. OVA 56 Contains a city...

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Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Muncie, Indiana Collection consists of maps depicting the commercial, industrial, and residential sections of the city from 1883 through 1965.

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This collection includes taped interviews, metadata forms, and photographs from several Ball State University EDFON 420 classes in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 2007 to 2009.

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The collection contains clippings from the Muncie Daily Times (August 21, 1893 to September 25, 1893), and the Muncie Morning News (August 18, 1893 to November 4, 1893) on the smallpox epidemic in Muncie. Also included is an outline of the event and two excerpts from the "History of Delaware County, Indiana" and "A Twentieth Century History of Delaware County, Indiana."

Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of programs and related material (1950-current) and program records (1948-1992). It also contains publications of the Civic Music Association, a Record Book of Muncie Civic and College Symphony association (1949-1962), board meeting and minutes (1961-1970), programs, repertoires (1949-50/1981-82), programs from national, out-of-state performances, schedules (1968-86), information on a Psi Iota Xi Pops Concert, newsletters (1978-current), a 25-year brief...

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This collection contains the records of the Muncie Torch Club and includes administrative records (constitution and bylaws, meeting minutes, reports), publications, and annual yearbooks created between 1950 and 1992.

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This collection includes the Muncie Trivial Pursuit board game created circa 1987 by A1 Graphics of Muncie, Indiana. The game includes a game board, instructions, trivia cards, one die, five player pawns and 30 rings.

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The collection of family history contains correspondence, genealogies from several lines, a scrapbook from the Daughters of the American Revolution, and war records. The information covers 1816 to 1963. P.001 includes photographic prints organized by family or individual photographed and described at the folder level. Tintypes and one daguerreotype are included in a separate box for preservation purposes.

Scope and Contents The collection was compiled by the Historic Preservation Officer, City of Muncie, and contains 36 CFR 800.11 (e) documentation including a project description, photographs, maps, housing designs, and determination of eligibility, among other information. This collection also contains a Section 106 review that shows historical information about the site including historic photographs. Photographs include the interior and exterior views of the housing project as of 2001. Scrapbook clippings...

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This collection includes correspondence, theses, unpublished works, family history notes, and other materials pertinent to the Shailla and Naim Gupta family of Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1932 to 2021.

Scope and Contents This collection contains records from the Muncie Branch of the National League of American Pen Women and includes the organization's constitution and by-laws, correspondence, minutes, program books, national roosters for 1966-1970 and 1984-1998, publications, information on national elections and State Day activities, and scrapbooks. Publications include issues of the national journal, The Pen Woman and newsletters from the Muncie branch, the Indiana state...

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This collection includes organizational records and scrapbooks from the National Organization for Women in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1970 to 1990 regarding the organization`s members and activities.

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This collection consists of Ned Griner’s research materials for his book, Gas Boom Society. The bulk of the files are copies of news clippings from the late 1800s on a variety of topics. The majority of the clippings are from Muncie newspapers. Also included in the collection are correspondence from Marsh/Ryan family members to Griner and correspondence from Emily Kimbrough to Griner. There are two rough drafts of chapters from the book on Sports and the Holidays.

Scope and Contents The No Bar & Grill and Bob Chaos Records Collection is mostly a digital collection comprised of: electronic records consisting of flyers and advertisements for, press clippings about, and photos and videos of performances at, the No Bar and Grill (1985-1988), an all-ages nightclub with no bar and no grill located in the Village, just off the Ball State University campus in Muncie, IN; electronic records consisting of flyers and advertising for, press clippings about, and photos of Repeat...

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This collection includes budgets, appropriations, reports, proceedings, and ordinances from Norbert W. Hart in Muncie, Indiana ranging from circa 1950 to 1960 regarding his position, the Auditor of Muncie.

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This collection includes official weather observers records from Veral D. Merrick in Muncie, Indiana ranging from December 1949 to May 1955 regarding the weather of Muncie, Indiana.

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This collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, teacher's contracts, financial records, photographs, and other records for the Osborn and Bussell families of Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1922-1992.

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This collection includes a landscape painting by Oscar Pickett.

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This collection includes the minutes and agendas for Partners in Education Taskforce meetings, along relevant documents from the Taskforce secretary, from 1987-1988. Also included are reports, newsletters and brochures from Indiana Partners of Education (1966).

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This collection contains newspaper clippings and publications, as well as handwritten notes, collected by local area resident Patricia Taylor, relating to events, people and activities in east central Indiana, Ball State University, wars, history and presidents.

See also PSC 243 for photographs.

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This collection includes correspondence and postcards between Paul Zedekar and numerous family members and acquiatances. Some correspondence include newspaper clippings, High Street Methodist Church programs, photographs, stamps, and fabric samples. Ranging from 1959-1987 the correspondence document his service in the Chanute, Illinois Air Force base and Minot, North Dakota Air Force base.