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615 West Main Street house collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-326
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs, greeting cards, negatives, and newspaper clippings from the Eller family in Muncie and Anderson, Indiana ranging from the 1940s to 1990s regarding adopted pets from Anderson and Muncie animal shelters, crimes in Muncie, and family and friends photographs.The collection was found at the abandoned residence of 615 West Main Street in Muncie, Indiana. There are several photographs and documents concerning animals available for adoption....
Dates: circa 1940-1990

Anthony O. Edmonds and E. Bruce Geelhoed papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-01-38
Scope and Contents

This accession includes manuscripts, research files, oral histories, and indices from Anthony O. Edmonds and E. Bruce Geelhoed's 2001 book entitled, Ball State University: An Interpretive History.

Dates: undated

Ball State University Vietnam Moratorium Committee collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA-018
Scope and Contents This collection includes: a scrapbook, newspaper clippings, correspondence, printed ephemera, and planning documents pertinent to the Ball State University Vietnam Moratorium Committee (VMC) during 1969 to 1970 as well as electronic files pertaining to the 50th Anniversary Reunion and Conference of the BSU VMC in 2019.The VMC 50th Anniversary Reunion and Conference electronic files and the scrapbook are digitized and accessible through the Digital Media Repository. (Click digital...
Dates: 1969-1970, 2019

Calvert and Pallen family papers and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-064
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials pertaining to the various activities of the Calvert-Pallen family. The collection is divided into seven series, the first four of which include papers of each individual family member. The Truman B. Culvert series contains papers and books which relate to his personal and professional education and to his responsibilities as Director of Research and Budget in the Muncie Community Schools.The second series, Luna Culvert, contains yearbooks,...
Dates: 1899-1982

Center School historical collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-190
Scope and Contents

This collection includes copies of the school`s newspaper, the Center Chatter, from 1930-1963; the school`s yearbook, Memoria, from 1963-1966; personal memorabilia from graduates; and copies of the 1999 Indiana Heritage Research grant application that made this collection possible.

Dates: 1905-2008

Charlie Anderson papers and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-249
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence, newspaper articles, meeting minutes, statistics, photographs, and other records ranging from 1937 to 2006 relating to Ball Brothers Corporation, Charles Anderson's work with union leaders in the Republic of Cyprus, his research in Denmark, his career working for U.A.W. Locals 93 (Ball Corp.) and 662 (Delco Remy), and various Democratic Party candidates and politicians. Also included is an audio recording of an interview conducted with Anderson in...
Dates: 1937 - 2006

College of Architecture and Planning news releases and clippings

 Collection
Identifier: RG-11-19-01
Scope and Contents

This collection includes news clipplings and press releases from the local media in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1975 to 2005 regarding news and events from the Ball State University College of Architecture and Planning.

Dates: 1977-2001

Das III Reich collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPEC-090
Scope and Contents

This collection includes periodicals, newspaper reproductions, and albums from the Das III Reich series published circa 1970s regarding the history of the Third Reich.

Dates: circa 1970s

David Meeks papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-103
Scope and Contents

The collection includes correspondence, a daybook, newspaper clippings, a Holy Card, and publications from David Meeks in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1899 to 1964 regarding David Meeks and his activities.

Dates: 1899-1964

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 Jail research files

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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

Dr. Charles Alvey papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-204
Scope and Contents

This collection includes documentation of Dr. Alvey’s involvement in the YMCA Bible Study Program, Muncie Central High School, Ball State University, the city of Muncie, Indiana, and Hazelwood Christian Church from Dr. Charles Alvey in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1907 to 1978 regarding his affiliations and activities.

Dates: 1907-1978

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

East Central Neighborhood Association records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-079
Scope and Contents

The collection includes records materials related to the business and activities of the East Central Neighborhood Association. Included are guides to the Old Washington Street Festival (1979 and 1980) and the festival's Walking Tour guides (1977-1986). Additionally, the collection includes papers creating the Emily Kimbrough Historic District, a study of the neighborhood, and minutes of the Board of Directors meetings from 1989 and 1990.

Dates: 1977 - 1990

Edward Zetterberg papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-222
Scope and Contents

This collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, articles, notes, student field trip reports, photographic materials, blueprints, and other materials from Edward Zetterberg and his family in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1918 to 2004 regarding Zetterberg's teaching career, his service during World War I and World War II, and Zetterberg's personal interests.

Dates: 1918-2004

"Elm Street Reporter" newspaper columns

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-022
Scope and Contents

The collection includes copies of the "Elm Street Reporter" columns published in the Gaston News from 1949 to 1954.

Dates: 1949-1961

Ernest Parkison education collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-031
Scope and Contents

Materials in this collection relate to Cowan High School and Muncie High School, local glass industries, and Muncie and Delaware County businesses and activities ranging from 1886-1979.

Dates: 1886-1979

Exchange Club of Muncie records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-289
Scope and Contents

This collection includes administrative records including constitutions and bylaws, officer records including budgets and reports, meeting minutes and agendas, correspondence, membership records, committee records, newsletters and other publications, promotional material and event planning records, newspaper clippings, photographs, and artifacts from the Exchange Club of Muncie in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1921 to 2016.

Dates: 1921-2007, 2016

Fraternal Orders collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-010
Scope and Contents

The collection includes pamphlets, clippings, and other documents related to the formation of the following local lodges: the Masons, the Knights of Pythias, the Odd Fellows, and the Redmen.

Dates: 1846-1976

Gene McCreery collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-303
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records ranging from 1790 to 2009 documenting the personal and professional life of Dr. Gene Sharp McCreery of Harrison Township, Delaware County, Indiana. Records include personal documents (transcripts, certificates and diplomas, land deeds, membership cards, daily planners, yearbooks, greeting cards, and correspondence); international records documenting McCreery’s humanitarian work in various countries (program administrative records, foreign language study...
Dates: 1790-2009

George R. Dale papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-045
Scope and Contents

The collection includes correspondence from 1924-1934, including a warning from the Ku Klux Klan in 1923, printed material from the Ku Klux Klan, newspaper clippings, and a scrapbook from the Dale family covering the life of George R. Dale through his battles with the Ku Klux Klan and the United States federal and state court systems.

Dates: 1922-2011

Helen Lynch biography research papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-052
Scope and Contents

The collection contains "The Story of Helen Gertrude Lynch," as written by her sister Alice. There are nineteen chapters in Alice's story, each with a chapter heading. Articles from various newspapers recounting the activities of Helen as well as correspondence and miscellaneous documents between the friends and family are also included.

Dates: 1919-1992

Historic newspapers collection

 Collection
Identifier: SPEC-065
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of historic newspapers from Muncie, Indiana, the United States and England ranging from 1700 to 1963.

Dates: 1700 - 1993

Indiana Bridge Company records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS-092
Scope and Contents

This collection includes publications, newspaper clippings, and ledgers from the Indiana Bridge Company in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1903 to 1981 regarding the business and the steel industry.

Dates: 1903-1981

Indiana Coalition for Public Education, Delaware County Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-376
Scope and Contents

This collection includes correspondence, agendas, promotional materials, notes, newspaper clippings, and other materials currated by Donna Bookout, who was a member of the Indiana Coalition for Public Education chapter in Delaware County, Indiana. The materials range from 2011 to 2014.

Dates: 2010 - 2014

International Travel Study Club, Delaware Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-153
Scope and Contents

The collection contains various items relating to the International Travel-Study Club, including correspondence, budgets, yearbooks, scrapbooks, and membership lists.

Dates: 1940-1955

J. H. Wysor Estate, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-047
Scope and Contents

This collection includes treasurer`s reports, minutes, account books, daybooks, receipts, account files, legal documents, newspaper clippings, photographs, and drawing plans from J. H. Wysor Estate Inc. in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1905 to 1972 regarding the company and its activities.

Dates: 1905-1972

John Bower and the Healthy House records and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SPEC-061
Scope and Contents This collection includes papers, photographs, slides, videos, books, architectural drawings, correspondence, financial records, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, blueprints, manuscripts and scrapbooks from John and Lynn Bower in Bloomington, Indiana ranging from 1975 to 2001 regarding the Healthy House and John Bower`s personal life.Within the Healthy House photographs and slides series, photobooks 1-4 are photographs shot during construction of the Model Healthy House featured in...
Dates: predominantly 1978-2010; undated

Kennedy Assassinations publications collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: N-007
Scope and Contents

This collection includes local and national newspapers and publications covering the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy. The materials range in date from 1963 to 1968.

Dates: 1963, 1968