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Found 6053 resultsAlexander C. and Samuel R. Downey scrapbooks
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: V044
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a memorandum book and four scrapbooks. The memorandum book contains notes of Samuel Downey’s business. Some of the pages have been pasted over with recipes from the newspaper. The scrapbooks contain clippings of interest to the Downeys, some of which pertain to the family and Alexander and Samuel individually.
Dates:
1870-1891
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexander Campbell Stevenson collection
Collection
Identifier: L609
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, receipts, an account book and journal, as well as miscellaneous memorabilia from Alexander Campbell Stevenson in Kentucky and Indiana ranging from 1804 to 1882 regarding Stevenson's political and agricultural career.
Dates:
1804-1882
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexander Foster papers
Collection — Folder: S0483
Identifier: S0483
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of correspondence and legal documents from Alexander Foster and his family in Indiana and Washington, D.C., ranging from 1832 to 1852, regarding churches, military pension, a will, and family business.
Dates:
1826-1852
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexander Heron collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0860
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence and complimentary fair tickets from across Indiana sent to the secretary of the State Board of Agriculture, Alexander Heron. Ranging from 1885 to 1890, the collection includes tickets from community, county, and district fairs; Trotting and Pace Horse Breeders' Association fairs; Agricultural Association, Agricultural Society, and Agricultural and Mechanical Society fairs; Joint Stock Association and Joint Stock Society fairs; Farmers' Union Association...
Dates:
1885-1890
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexander Heron correspondence
Collection — Folder: S0641
Identifier: S0641
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence from and received by Alexander Heron in Brookville, Indiana, and Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1870 to 1900 regarding the Indiana State Board of Agriculture as well as personal correspondence.
Dates:
1870-1900
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexander Knisely, Indiana Educational League collection
Collection — Folder: S1532
Identifier: S1532
Scope and Contents
This collection contains copies of the constitution and by-laws of the Indiana Educational League and a May 1, 1891 letter that were sent to city and county school superintendents regarding the formation of the League. The collection also includes typewritten notes regarding the history of the short-lived organization copied in 1927 from clippings in Alexander Knisely’s scrapbook.
Dates:
1891, 1927
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexander L. Whitehall account book
Collection — Folder: S1634
Identifier: S1634
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of an account book kept by Alexander L. Whitehall, Sr. containing entries ranging from 1825 to 1943. There is also an undated notation added later regarding the Civil War service of Alexander L. Whitehall, Jr.
Dates:
1825-1843, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexander Lydy biographical sketch
Collection — Folder: S0859
Identifier: S0859
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a one-page typewritten biographical sketch of Alexander Lydy written by his granddaughter, Dorothy Schroeder, circa 1966. Besides basic biographical information, Schroeder mentions some of the battles that Lydy was involved in while serving in the Union army during the Civil War and his experience with the "Providence Spring" at Andersonville Prison in Georgia.
Dates:
circa 1966
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexander M. Moore letter
Collection — Folder: S0978
Identifier: S0978
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of a January 21, 1975 typewritten letter sent by Dr. Alexander M. Moore, Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Supervision of the Indianapolis Public Schools, to Blake Ress of Shelbyville High School (Indiana). In the letter Dr. Moore sends his regrets that he is unable to attend the dedication of the high school gymnasium in honor of 1947 graduate Bill Garrett, but expresses his deep respect for Garrett and praises him as a "man who lived up to the...
Dates:
1975/01/21
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexander Robertson of Strowan collection
Collection — Folder: S1127
Identifier: S1127
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photostat letter in two sizes, written by Alexander Robertson of Strowan to Lord Mar (John Erskine, earl of Mar) in Avignon, France on December 15, 1716 concerning their future reunion and speculation on the questionable actions of Apin (Appin). There is also an envelope with notes, and a typed transcription of the letter, which reads: [Page 1]
"Lyons 10br 15, 1716 S N.
My Lord, In obedience to your Graces, I am come this length, but the severity of the...
Dates:
1716
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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