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  • Scrapbook no. 11
  • Sullivan County (Ind.)--History; Maple, James B. (James Brian), 1879-1970;
  • Dr. James B. Maple was a local doctor and historian who in his spare time researched early Vincennes and Sullivan newspapers for items concerning Sullivan Co. He clipped items and took notes and filled 42 volumes of scrapbooks which have a...
  • Sullivan County Public Library
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  • Scrapbook no. 04
  • Sullivan County (Ind.)--History; Maple, James B. (James Brian), 1879-1970;
  • Dr. James B. Maple was a local doctor and historian who in his spare time researched early Vincennes and Sullivan newspapers for items concerning Sullivan Co. He clipped items and took notes and filled 42 volumes of scrapbooks which have a...
  • Sullivan County Public Library
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  • Breading, William 1821
  • Indiana;
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  • Early Vincennes, 1732-1835
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  • Scrapbook no. 30
  • Sullivan County (Ind.)--History; Maple, James B. (James Brian), 1879-1970;
  • Dr. James B. Maple was a local doctor and historian who in his spare time researched early Vincennes and Sullivan newspapers for items concerning Sullivan Co. He clipped items and took notes and filled 42 volumes of scrapbooks which have a...
  • Sullivan County Public Library
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  • Lovers' leap, Guam
  • Legends; People; Indigenous peoples; Death; Love; Couples;
  • William Jackson's transcribed interview of Frank Jackson about Lovers' Leap. According to Jackson, there was a couple who were not allowed to marry. Since they were not allowed to be married and wanted to be together so badly, the couple tied their...
  • Indiana Folklore Collection
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  • American Federation of Musicians Local 25 newsletter for October, 2001
  • American Federation of Musicians. Local 25 (Terre Haute, Ind.); Musicians' unions; Meetings; Newsletters; Legislators;
  • Black and white document which is the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) Local 25 newsletter for October, 2001. Contents within the newsletter include a front-page promotion for the Union Community Fund, a letter from the Terre Haute Fire...
  • Vigo County Community
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  • Clinton Coal Company, Crown Hill Mine No. 1
  • Coal miners -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; Mules; Muleteers -- Indiana --Vermillion County; Clinton Coal Company (Clinton, Ind.); Crown Hill Mine No. 1 (Clinton, Ind.); Jones, Charley; Jackson, George; Wick lamps;
  • This photograph portrays mule driver, Charley Jones (left), and stable boss, George Jackson (right) with Sam #1 at the Clinton Coal Company's Crown Hill No. 1 Mine. Note that Charley Jones is wearing a cloth miner's cap with a sunshine or wick lamp...
  • Coal Town Museum
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  • Civil War: GAR application Jackson Crow
  • Grand Army of the Republic. Oliver Morton Post No. 1 (Terre Haute, Ind.); United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Crow, Jackson; United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 14th. Company A;
  • This is the Grand Army of the Republic application of Jackson Crow, date January 15, 1891. Jackson enlisted on October 15, 1864 as a Private in Company A 14th Regiment of the U.S. Volunteer Infantry and was discharged on October 16, 1865. Jackson's...
  • Vigo County Public Library
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  • Clinton on the Wabash
  • Clinton (Ind.) -- History; Coal mines and mining -- Indiana -- Vermillion County; City & town life; African Americans; Steamboats; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Railroads; Economic & industrial aspects; Coal miners -- Indiana --...
  • Contents: Steamboat era (1800-1861); Clinton and the Civil War (1861-1865); Railroads bring growth (1870-1900); Starting a new century (1900-1920); Clinton, 1912; Short histories of businesses (1900-1925); Boom times, 1920's; Coal-mining; Roller...
  • Clinton Public Library
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  • Spook Light Hill
  • Hills; Ghosts; Supernatural;
  • This is Hazel Jackson's typewritten variant of the legend of Spook Light Hill in Clay County near Brazil Indiana, collected by Diane Thompson. According to legend, a doctor was coming home when he encountered a ghost with no head and a baby. He...
  • Indiana Folklore Collection
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  • Helpful ghosts, Vigo County, Indiana
  • Supernatural; Ghosts;
  • Karob Jackson's transcribed interview of Jenelle Robinson's account of a supernatural experience that had happen to her mother.
  • Indiana Folklore Collection
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  • Scrapbook no. 10
  • Sullivan County (Ind.)--History; Maple, James B. (James Brian), 1879-1970;
  • Dr. James B. Maple was a local doctor and historian who in his spare time researched early Vincennes and Sullivan newspapers for items concerning Sullivan Co. He clipped items and took notes and filled 42 volumes of scrapbooks which have a...
  • Sullivan County Public Library
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  • Scrapbook no. 17
  • Sullivan County (Ind.)--History; Maple, James B. (James Brian), 1879-1970;
  • Dr. James B. Maple was a local doctor and historian who in his spare time researched early Vincennes and Sullivan newspapers for items concerning Sullivan Co. He clipped items and took notes and filled 42 volumes of scrapbooks which have a...
  • Sullivan County Public Library
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  • Scrapbook no. 20
  • Sullivan County (Ind.)--History; Maple, James B. (James Brian), 1879-1970;
  • Dr. James B. Maple was a local doctor and historian who in his spare time researched early Vincennes and Sullivan newspapers for items concerning Sullivan Co. He clipped items and took notes and filled 42 volumes of scrapbooks which have a...
  • Sullivan County Public Library
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  • Cuthbert and Thomas Bullitt
  • Bullitt, Thomas, 1777-1823; Bullitt, Cuthbert, 1774-1825; Terre Haute (Ind.); Terre Haute (Ind.) -- History; Land speculation;
  • One typed page including portrait; biography of Cuthbert and Thomas Bullitt, two of the five men who founded Terre Haute.
  • Vigo County Historical Society
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  • Civil War: GAR application Jackson Proffitt
  • Grand Army of the Republic. Oliver Morton Post No. 1 (Terre Haute, Ind.); United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Proffitt, Jackson; United States. Army. Kentucky Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1864). Company G;
  • This is the Grand Army of the Republic application of Jackson Proffitt, dated December 5, 1901. Jackson enlisted on November 26, 1861 as Private in Company G 9th Regiment of the Kentucky Infantry and was discharged on December 15, 1864. Jackson's...
  • Vigo County Public Library
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  • Francis Jackson, a man of color vs Francis Tisdale
  • Indiana;
  • On February 4, 18120 before F. Graeter J.P., Francis Tisdale files a complaint against Francis Jackson also known as Mulee, a man of color, and a servant to her. She states he is disorderly to her and won't obey her and has departed from her...
  • Early Vincennes, 1732-1835
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  • Colman, William L vs Jack Butler et al
  • Indiana Territory;
  • A promissory is presented. It states that six months after the date I promise to pay William L. Johnson on order the just sum of $96 for value received as witnessed our hand and seal this ninth day of June 1814. The note is signed by mark for John...
  • Early Vincennes, 1732-1835

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