Journalism; Indiana State Normal School; Indiana State University; Education; Literature; College yearbooks;
A monthly journal written and published by the students and faculty of Indiana State Normal School. The last issue of the school year was dedicated to the graduating seniors and printed in the style of an annual yearbook.
Supernatural; Ghosts; Construction; Construction workers; Roofs; Dormitories;
Michael R. Aycock collected a story from informant Michael R. Aycock pertaining to the ghost of Jones Hall at Indiana State University. This story talks about a construction worker falling off of the building while working.
Folklore; Roofs; Vigo County (Ind.); Superstitions;
One typed half page which says that pioneers thought that the proper time for shingling a roof was the dark of the moon. It was believed that if the shningling was done in the dark of the moon the shingles would not curl up.
Black and white photograph of the five members of the Mother's club standing outside in Seelyville, Indiana. Left to right: Argen Winningham, Bess Williams, Maude German, Agnes Kehae, and Ida Lewis.
Black and white photograph of Lost Creek Township School. There is one chimney and a fire escape on the side. The school was used from 1910-1928. It was at U.S. 40 and Chamberlain Road in East Glenn.
Black and white photograph of R.H. Modesitt's Grocery in Seelyville Indiana. The picture was taken around 1885 and shows multiple male individuals in front of the store. The individuals range in age from young to old, and are all wearing hats. The...
School buildings; Brick walls; Bricks; Brickwork; Shrubs; Trees; Electric lines; Windows; Gutters (Roofs); Garages;
Color photograph of the current condition of the Seelyville Common School. It is a brick and clapboard building with eight visible windows and two doors. It is a two story building. There is a garage partially cut off on the left side of the image...