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.
This transcribed account by John Wright as told by Jaila Jafarabadi is about Wright's bow-hunting day turning into an encounter with a Bigfoot. Wright tells of how he was sitting up in a bow stand in a tree and that he saw a hairy creature about...
This photograph shows Margaret Gisolo seated in a chair at the Chicago hotel where she stayed during the American Legion Junior Baseball tournament in August 1928.
Teaching contracts; Women physical education teachers;
This is Margaret Gisolo's teacher's contract for the Paris Union School District No. 95 for the school year of 1941-1942. Her salary amounted to $170 per school month. Her contract was signed by John R. Moss, Superintendent, Mr. Lloyd, President...
Teaching contracts; Women physical education teachers;
This is Margaret Gisolo's teacher's contract for the 1937-1938 school year for the Paris Illinois Union School District No. 95. Her salary amounted to $125 per school month. The contract is signed by John R. Moss, the Superintendent, Mr. Lloyd, the...
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.
Journalism; Indiana State Normal School; 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 senios and printed in the style of an annual yearbook.
Steven Nixon's transcribed interview of Jack Nixon about Jesse James. According to Nixon, there are still bullet holes in a house that Jesse James stayed in. The bullet holes are the result of a gun fight between Jesse and Frank James and a posse...
Debs family; Mailoux, Emily Debs; World War, 1939-1945;
Photocopy of letter to John D. Heinl, 2/20/45. Writes that he spent the first 9 months of the war in the army trying to defend his family's land. Says that after his service he went to Paris, France to tend to his business. Tells Heinl that Alsace...
Books; Travel; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926;
Photocopy of letter to Eugene V. Debs on CHICAGO DAILY NEWS Editorial Rooms letterhead, 10/18/1924. Says that if Eugene V. Debs had not stayed so long there would not be as much loneliness as there is with him gone. Asks that Eugene V. Debs take...
Megan Smith's transcribed interview of Laura Swingler's account of a supernatural experience in Vigo County, Indiana involving her deceased brother who would come back to visit his room when unfamiliar guys stayed the night.
Letter to Theodore Debs, 10/6/1938. Says that he thanks Theodore Debs for the $1,479.89 check. Tells Theodore Debs that he must be relieved that there are no more transactions to be completed in the management of Jean Daniel Debs' estate. Expresses...
Letter to Theodore Debs on Rex Tours letterhead, 01/12/1909. Writes that she is sending Theodore Debs a refund for the railroad fare he paid to go from San Diego to Los Angeles, California. Says that it took her a while to take care of this matter...
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 12/9/1920. Writes that even though Eugene V. Debs is in prison his spirit is free. Says that Eugene V. Debs has been an inspiration to a young man that recently stayed with him. Asks that Eugene V. Debs be of good cheer...
Birthdays; Political prisoners; Prisons; Prison sentences; Amnesty; Pardon; Salutations;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 11/3/21. Writes that he is sending greetings to Eugene V. Debs on his 66th birthday. Says that Eugene V. Debs has stayed true to his conscience, his cause, and his class. Mentions that he is ashamed that he did not stand...
Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928; Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926;
Letter to Eugene V. Debs, 10/17/1920. Says that he is working for one of the leading hotels in Ecorse, Michigan as a watchman. Writes that Big Bill Haywood stayed at his hotel last week under an assumed name. Remarks that he was the only person to...
Letter to Eugene V. Debs 10/28/1919. Writes that Hervey Minns stayed with him for 2 weeks. Says that during that time he had Hervey Minns pose for him so that he could sculpt his profile. Tells Eugene V. Debs that he attended one of John Haynes...
Legends; People; People associated with politics & government; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865;
Jeffrey Pierce's transcribed interview of W.J. Pierce about Abe Lincoln. According to Pierce, there was a house on Indiana 550 where Abe Lincoln stayed once. The front step from this house is now part of the Pierce family's fire place.
