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Alan Cloe letters
Collection — Folder: S267
Identifier: S0267
Scope and Contents
This collection includes seven letters from members of Alan Cloe's family, beginning in 1858 and concluding with a letter written in 1945. The first letter from John Frazier in Dublin, Indiana, was to his children and grandchildren, and was addressed to Joseph Hussey in Carmel, Indiana. He wrote: "we are getting very fearful of bank notes as banks are breaking." John Hussey wrote four letters during his Civil War service, in 1861 and 1862, from Kentucky. He served in Company F, 10th...
Dates:
1858-1873, 1945
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alanson William Snyder collection
Collection — Folder: S2981
Identifier: S2981
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the five letters, poetry, ribbons, ephemera, and a war diary from Alanson William Snyder in the United States ranging from 1863 to 1914, regarding Snyder's service in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War, reunions for the 99th Indiana Regiment, and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers conventions.
Dates:
1863-1914
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alas Evans recommendation letter
Collection — Folder: S2568
Identifier: S2568
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a recommendation letter for Alas Evans dated September 24, 1849. The letter states that Evans was a "young man of color" of good moral character and it certified that he was a "free man" who intended to travel to the western states. The letter is signed by Elisha Coffin and 21 other citizens of Randolph County, North Carolina.
Dates:
1849/09/24
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Albert Allen collection
Collection — Folder: S3245
Identifier: S3245
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers that relate to Albert Allen's service in the 55th and 133rd regiments of the Indiana Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the U.S. Civil War ranging from 1864 to 1913, including a discharge certificate (1864), a handwritten testimony of Allen's discharge, and three pension documents from 1912 to 1913. There are also two unidentified portrait photographs.
Dates:
1864-1913
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Albert Alyea diary
Collection — Folder: S018
Identifier: S0018
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the diary of Albert Alyea. Included in the diary are notes about the birth and death dates of his family, his accounts with various stores, weather reports, his barn raising, and accounts of what he sold to other individuals. Alyea also uses the diary to write about his time spent in the Union Army during the Civil War. The diary also contains several additional items, including a newspaper clipping about new fishing laws, a real estate appraisal, and a newspaper...
Dates:
1861-1883
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Albert B. Anderson correspondence
Collection — Folder: S2024
Identifier: S2024
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials regarding a trial in the courtroom of Judge Albert Anderson. Items include a letter from United States Attorney General George Wichersham to Anderson; an enclosed letter from William Putnam to George Wichersham; a letter to Judge Anderson from George Wichersham; a letter to Judge Anderson from Will Rogers, congratulating him on his work during the case; and a newspaper article about the trial. This collection also includes a letter written by Anderson to...
Dates:
1913-1929
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Albert Beveridge portrait
Collection — Folder: OB137
Identifier: OB137
Dates:
circa 1893-1927
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Albert Cordes letters
Collection — Folder: S2055
Identifier: S2055
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of letters sent to Albert Cordes from 1893-1896 by family members in southern Indiana and other cities nearby. Correspondents primarily wrote about family and daily life.
Dates:
1893-1896
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Albert E. Andrews account of Underground Railroad activities of Joseph Wood Lewis
Collection — Folder: S0831
Identifier: S0831
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a brief typewritten account of Joseph Wood Lewis's work as a conductor with the Underground Railroad in Indiana. The account was written by his great-nephew Albert E. Andrews (circa 1915).
Dates:
circa 1915
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Albert E. Hise collection
Collection — Folder: S1888
Identifier: S1888
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a hand-written journal and photograph of the journal's author, John Hise. The journal begins in April 1854, although there are short summaries of the months January, February and March. It's final entry is on January 1, 1860. There are entires for nearly every day, beginning with a description of the day's weather. Typically, entries describe work done, supplies purchased, trips to town and products sold in town or to other residents of the area. Often the entires...
Dates:
1854/01/01-1860/01/01
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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