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United States -- Politics and government

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Arthur Andrew Olson III research collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-334
Scope and Contents

This collection includes essays, articles and other research material created or collected by Arthur Andrew Olson III ranging from 2009 to 2016 regarding the lineage and life of David Kilgore (1804-1879) and other related topics in Delaware County and Indiana history including the settlement and relocation of Native American peoples, state and national politics, and railroads during the period between Indiana statehood and the era of Reconstruction following the United States Civil War.

Dates: 2009-2016

Benjamin V. Cohen papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MSS-108
Scope and Contents

This collection includes articles and clippings about Mr. Cohen, biographical material and copies of some of his speeches.

Dates: 1933-1981

Bracken family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-344
Scope and Contents

This collection includes journals, notebooks, correspondence, professional records, political awards, autographs, genealogies, photographs, video recordings, scrapbooks, and realia from the Bracken family in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1776 to 2010 regarding Bracken family genealogy and Civil War history, Muncie and Delaware County history, Ball Corporation, and the Ball State University Board of Trustees.

Dates: circa 1776-2010

Daniel Denning papers and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SPEC-099
Scope and Contents

This collection includes correspondence, agendas, event programs, advance operation manuals, directories, blueprints, memoranda, and photographs created and/or collected by Daniel Denning of Washington D.C. ranging from 1952 to 2012 regarding the Desert Storm Victory Celebration and the Presidential administrations of Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush.

Dates: 1952 - 2012

Department of Political Science records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: RG-14-23-01
Scope and Contents

This collection includes brochures, guidelines, goals, course, publications, and course packets from the Political Science Department at Ball State University ranging from 1967 to 1992 regarding the Department of Political Science.

Dates: 1967-1985

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

John Rouse papers and video recordings

 Collection
Identifier: RG-04-01-46
Scope and Contents

This collection includes materials spanning from 1959 to 2015. It includes published and unpublished writings on political science and public administration, correspondence, and teaching materials from John Rouse, political science professor at Ball State University. It also includes materials relating to his PhD work, photographs, and personal papers; as well as video recordings relating to sports, public policy, and episodes of his local television show, "Public Affairs Roundtable."

Dates: 1959-2015

Lincoln Lore newsletters and newspaper clippings

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-277
Scope and Contents

This collection includes an Abraham Lincoln biography, brochures, newspaper clippings and Lincoln Lore newsletters ranging from 1931 to 1962 regarding Abraham Lincoln, the Lincoln National Life Foundation, and activities surrounding the late President.

Dates: 1931-1961

Raymond E. White political papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-315
Scope and Contents

This collection includes political brochures, documents, letters from local politicians, posters and ephemera from Raymond E. White in Muncie, Indiana ranging from circa 1960 to 2010 regarding Raymond E. White and his political interests.

Dates: 1960-2010

UAW-CIO, Local 287 records and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-165
Scope and Contents This collection includes records of the UAW-CIO, Local 287 and national UAW publications. The Local 287 records include the original charter (1936), agreements between UAW-CIO Local 287 and BorgWarner (1938-1986), constitution and by-laws (1942-1986), brochures related to pensions and benefits (1961-1980), a history of the Local (1978), minutes (1937-1985), and the Labor Beacon newspaper (1952-2000). The national records include proceedings from national conventions, reports from UAW...
Dates: 1935 - 2015