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William Schneider collection

Collection

Identifier: L341

Scope and Contents This collection contains William Schneider's correspondence, business documents, receipts, ledgers, and account books (1850 to 1903) for business he conducted in St. Wendel, Indiana. The collection also contains the Schneider and Naas store cash book, daybooks, and ledgers (1862-1872). The account books contain a variety of entries including newspaper subscriptions, purchases, shipments, and other business transactions. The daybooks contain the daily store transactions and the ledgers hold the...

Dates: 1850-1903

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

William Shaw autograph book

Collection — Folder: S1603

Identifier: S1603

Scope and Contents This collection comprises an autograph book, which belonged to William Shaw in 1883, containing the names of his colleagues and staff members of the 53rd Indiana General Assembly as well as the individuals home town and position. A few politicians also included their occupations or personal notes.

Dates: 1883

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

William Shaw collection

Collection

Identifier: S1172

Scope and Contents This collection includes handwritten letters and envelopes from family members of William Shaw and wife, Linda Rous in Scotland and England ranging from 1827-1874 regarding family and life. Also included is one newspaper clipping and a copy of newspaper clipping written by Archibald Shaw.

Dates: 1827-1874

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

William Sheerer collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: S2293

Scope and Contents This collection includes William Sheerer's two pocket-sized bank books containing entries ranging from 1867 to 1878 and a small account book used to record entries related to Kimball Watson from 1871 to 1872 and the giving out of Bibles in 1877[?]. Other items in the collection include a document with a description of land sold to Watson by Sheerer in 1870 and recorded on June 7, 1878, a March 31, 1879 letter sent to A. Lowry Shannon, Sheerer's executor, from W.J. Park of Hoopeston, Illinois...

Dates: 1867-1879

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

William Shields letters

Collection — Folder: S2685

Identifier: S2685

Scope and Contents There are four photocopied letters in this collection, written between 1861 and 1864. The early correspondence from William Shields to his brother, written from the field of battle, refers to Confederate prisoners taken and his company's proximity to the Confederate forces. Shields expresses some concern about resolution of a debt and makes reference to the expected arrival of the paymester.

Dates: circa 1861-1865

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

William Sickels letter and transcription

Collection — Folder: S1769

Identifier: S1769

Scope and Contents This collection includes an original letter and transcription from William Sickels in Indianapolis, Indiana on 1828/07/15 regarding his impressions of Indiana.

Dates: 1828/07/15, undated

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

William Steele Holman papers

Collection

Identifier: L073

Scope and Contents The collection, the bulk of which dates from 1870 to 1894, includes documents from William Steele Holman’s career as a politician as well as those from the Holman family. The documents are divided into correspondence and papers and newspaper clippings. They are then arranged chronologically with the other assorted materials. Materials include correspondence from constituents, telegrams, election results, family letters, newspaper clippings, a correspondence journal, an account book,...

Dates: 1837-1936

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

William Stewart Culbertson collection

Collection — Folder: S0326

Identifier: S0326

Scope and Contents This 33-page typed manuscript is the property of Historic New Albany, Inc., whose president was Richard K. Stem. It was used to give a speech at some unknown occasion. The speaker and date are also unknown. All of the information for the speech was gathered from reading microfilm of old newspapers. The speaker stated: “What makes me most unhappy is that, with very few exceptions, I can only reveal Mr. Culbertson as he is interpreted by the press.” (Page 3)The first two pages give...

Dates: 1814-1948

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

William Sullivan collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: S1274

Scope and Contents This collection consists of photostats of a list showing subscribers to a map of Indianapolis created by William Sullivan in 1836, which included prominent Indianapolis citizens such as Noah Noble, Henry P. Coburn, Morris Morris, S. A. Fletcher, George Lockerbie, and Thomas McQuat. There are also five letters from William Sullivan to his agent, Jonathan Meredith, and others on August 27, 1838 concerning the sale of the map.

Dates: 1836-1838

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

William T. B. McIntire collection

Collection — Folder: S1897

Identifier: S1897

Scope and Contents This collection includes three items: a February 12,1863 issue of the Indianapolis Daily Journal, with the published memorial and resolutions of the Indiana Soldiers in the Department of the Cumberland that were given to the Indiana General Assembly as a refutation that the soldiers wanted a "cessasion of hostilities" before the rebellion was put down; a July 24, 1863 message sent by Brigadier General Beatty to Lt. Colonel McIntire with an order to...

Dates: 1863-1866

Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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William Schneider collection

William Shaw autograph book

William Shaw collection

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William Shields letters

William Sickels letter and transcription

William Steele Holman papers

William Stewart Culbertson collection

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William T. B. McIntire collection

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