The Nina Mason Pulliam Indianapolis Special Collections Room is the archival collection of the Indianapolis Public Library. The Indianapolis Special Collections Room in the Central Library houses a variety of archival adult and children’s materials, both fiction and nonfiction books by local authors, photographs, scrapbooks, typescripts, manuscripts, autographed editions, letters, newspapers, magazines, and regalia. The collection features Kurt Vonnegut, May Wright Sewall, the Woollen family, James Whitcomb Riley, and Booth Tarkington.
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