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Found 6053 resultsAlexander S. Dowling volume
Collection — Volume: V294
Identifier: V294
Scope and Contents
This collection includes bound carbon typescripts of three novels, two essays, and seven poems and is dated 1918 on the cover. However, an inscription on the inside cover is dated June 12, 1919, and the preface to "Under the Four" is dated December 28, 1919.This bound collection contains three novels: "Auto-Biography of a Civil War Veteran", about a cadet in military academy who graduates to the Civil War; "Under the Four, or How a Scout Made Good, adventures with the Boy Scouts of...
Dates:
1918
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexander Wilson letters
Collection — Folder: S2658
Identifier: S2658
Scope and Contents
This collection includes two letters written by Alexander Wilson of Peru, Indiana. The first letter is dated November 25, 1844 and was sent to Mr. B.F. Morris of the Indianapolis branch of the State Bank of Indiana requesting a loan for the purchase of several hundred head of hogs from William Conner and John Stephenson of Hamilton County. The second letter is dated April 13, 1846 and was sent to Calvin Fletcher at Indianapolis in answer to a letter received from Fletcher regarding Wilson's...
Dates:
1844-1846
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alexis Coquillard papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0298
Scope and Contents
This collection includes original and photocopied documents from Alexis Coquillard (1795-1855) in South Bend, Indiana ranging from 1795-1840 regarding business matters, contracts and lists of merchandise, an original diary from Alexis Coquillard (1825-1890) in 1849 written on a journey to California in 1849, and typed stories as told to Mary C. Coquillard regarding pioneers.
Dates:
1795-1911
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alfred Eckman school reports
Collection — Folder: S0005
Identifier: S0005
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two Remington Public School Monthly Reports for Alfred Eckman. The first is for the 1904 and 1905 school year, the second for the 1905 and 1906 school year. The reports include the grades received by Alfred for each of his classes, as well as the names of his teachers.
Dates:
1904-1906
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alfred F. Dowd oral history
Collection
Identifier: OH083
Dates:
1977-1978
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alfred Gude collection
Collection — Folder: S0556
Identifier: S0556
Scope and Contents
This typed paper of Alfred Gude’s Civil War experiences tells of the awful conditions as a Union prisoner, of his three attempted escapes, and his final successful escape from Confederate captivity.
After two years of hard fighting, Alfred was captured on May 3, 1863, near Rome, Georgia, by General Nathan Bedford Forrest and General Rody. As prisoners, the Union soldiers were sent to Atlanta, and then shipped to Libby Prison in Richmond, Virginia. In Libby, they were closely guarded for a...
Dates:
1949
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alfred H. Pering collection
Collection
Identifier: GS-019
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogical research, transcripts, correspondence, and newspaper clippings from Alfred H. Pering and others in Indiana, Florida, and England, ranging from 1911 to 1947, regarding the Pering, Hines, Daniel, Carter, and Hollingsworth families.
Dates:
1911-1947
Found in:
Genealogy
Alfred R. Winter letters
Collection — Folder: S2335
Identifier: S2335
Scope and Contents
The collection includes three letters, dated March 2, 1839, May 16, 1845, and August 3, 1848, from A.R. Winter of Lake County, Indiana addressed to his father and other family members in Belchertown, Massachusetts. The letters chronicle Winter’s family life near Laporte, with his wife, Cornelia, and children.
Dates:
1839-1848
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alfred William Frederick Moehlmann autobiography
Collection — Folder: S2860
Identifier: S2860
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Alice "Allie" Ferguson collection
Collection — Folder: S2990
Identifier: S2990
Scope and Contents
This 13-page paper entitled "Allie Ferguson of Brown County" was written by Katharine McAfee Parker (Mrs. Albert G. Parker, Jr.) of Hanover College, Hanover, Indiana. She wrote a biography of Alice "Allie" Lucas as well as her sister Malissa, called "Aunt Mollie." Their father was a farmer and "a hauler of loads" in Brown County, where the sisters lived all their lives. Malissa never married. Allie married William Ferguson and had five children. Twins died as infants. In 1900, the census taker...
Dates:
1856-1931
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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