Papers, 1863-1985 (bulk 1880-1935)

Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920

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Sewall was an educator, co-founder of the Girls' Classical School of Indiana, writer, lecturer, reformer, and pacifist. She was president of the National Council of Women of the United States, 1897-1899; president of the International Council of Women, 1899-1904; Chair of the Committee for Peace and Arbitration, 1904; Chair of the Executive Committee of the Women's Suffrage Association, 1882-1890; and co-founder of the Indianapolis Equal Suffrage Society, 1878. For more biographical information ...

Fairbanks, Charles W. (Charles Warren), 1852-1918

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Charles Warren Fairbanks (May 11, 1852 – June 4, 1918) was an American politician who served as a senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905 and the 26th vice president of the United States from 1905 to 1909. He was also the Republican vice presidential nominee in the 1916 presidential election. Born near Unionville Center, Ohio, Fairbanks moved to Indianapolis after graduating from Ohio Wesleyan University. He became an attorney and railroad financier, working under railroad magnate Jay Gould. F...

Sharpe, Julia Graydon, approximately 1857-1939

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Sharpe was a native and resident of Indianapolis. She studied art at the schools of John W. Love, James F. Gookins, and William Merritt Chase, at the New York Art Students League, and with William Forsyth and T.C. Steele. She became known for her bookplates, and also as a writer. Sharpe was a clubwoman and was active in the Second Presbyterian Church, the Indianapolis Home for Aged Women, and the Daughters of the American Revolution. From the description of Papers, 1878-1932 (bulk 18...

Hibben, Thomas E. (Thomas Entrekin), 1860-1915

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Taggart, Lucy M. (Lucy Martha), d. 1960.

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Stark, Otto, 1859-1926

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Otto Stark (1859-1926) was an Indianapolis-born artist who gained national prominence as a member of the "Hoosier Group," a loose association of Indiana artists that included T. C. Steele, J. Ottis Adams, and William Forsyth. Stark's work most clearly showed the influence of Impressionism, and he often featured children in his work. Stark's artistic career began at the age of 16 when he was apprenticed to a lithographer in Cincinnati. Stark also enrolled in the School of Design at the Univers...

Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916

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American Poet. From the description of Little Orphant Annie. Last stanza : AMsS, [s.d.]. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122540708 James Whitcomb Riley was an American poet, journalist, and lecturer. From the description of James Whitcomb Riley collection of papers, 1878-[1964] bulk (1878-1915). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122363959 From the guide to the James Whitcomb Riley collection of papers, 1878-[1964, 1878-...

Brown, Hilton U. (Hilton Ultimus), 1859-1958

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A native and life-long resident of Indianapolis, Ind., Hilton U. Brown Sr. graduated from Butler University in 1882. He went to work for the INDIANAPOLIS NEWS in 1881, and worked there as a reporter, editor, general manager, and vice president. During World War I he was a European war correspondent. Brown's sons Paul V., Arch A., and Hilton U. Jr. served in the war; Hilton Jr. died in service. Brown maintained his connection with Butler, serving first as a member and then as president of the boa...

Society of Western artists

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Forsyth, Alice Atkinson, 1872-1963

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Steele, T. C. (Theodore Clement), 1847-1926

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A native of Indiana, Steele was primarily known as a landscape artist with an interest in Impressionism and as a member of the Hoosier School of art. He married Mary E. Lakin in 1870 and moved to Indianapolis, working primarily as a portrait painter. From 1880 to 1885 he studied in Munich, and returned to Indianapolis with an interest in landscape painting. By the 1890s, Steele was becoming nationally recognized for his landscapes. His wife died in 1899; in 1907 he married Selma Neubacher and es...

Fletcher, Calvin, 1826-1903

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Lieber, Carl H., d. 1929.

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C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries

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Art gallery; New York, N.Y. From the description of C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries exhibition catalogs, [undated] and 1918-1927. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553194 ...

Forsyth, Dorothy A. (Dorothy Alice), 1899-1965

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Owen, William D. (William Dale), 1846-

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Forsyth family.

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Indiana School of Art (1891-1897)

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Forsyth, Constance E., 1903-1987

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Selby, Evelyn Forsyth, 1906-1996

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Selby was the daughter of Indianapolis artists William and Alice Forsyth. She married Robert H. Selby, a former student of her father. The Selbys moved to Newark, N.J. in the late 1950s. From the description of Memoir, ca. 1956. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 21126142 ...

Indiana School of Art (1877-1879)

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Eitel, Edmund Henry, 1886-1960

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A native of Indianapolis, Eitel was the nephew of James Whitcomb Riley. He served as his uncle's literary executor after Riley's death, and worked with Laurence Chambers to produce the standard biographical edition of Riley's work. From the description of Family papers, 1851-1920 (bulk 1913-1914). (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 28116617 Edmund Henry Eitel, an Indianapolis native, was the nephew and executive secretary of poet James Whitcomb Riley. ...

Forsyth, William, 1854-1935

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Forsyth was an Indianapolis, Ind. artist, teacher, and member of the Hoosier Group. From the description of Papers, 1863-1985 (bulk 1880-1935) (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 37976915 ...

Tarkington, Booth, 1869-1946

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"These were written at periods when Mr. Tarkington and Susanah [his wife] were in Indianapolis and they wanted to have news from Kennebunkport, Maine. We had known him very shortly after we moved to Kennebunkport in about 1917, after the war. He was known as 'the gentleman from Indiana' and was a well known author at the time the first letter in this collection was written. . . . Mr. Tarkington had rented a house in Kennebunkport for many years but decided that he would like to design his own pl...

Bohe Club (Indianapolis, Ind.)

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American Artists' Club of Munich

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Adams, J. Ottis (John Ottis), 1851-1927

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Painter. From the description of John Ottis Adams papers, 1877-1970, bulk, 1877-1908. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122556979 ...