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Evansville (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

Lowell Nussbaum postcard photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P002
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographic prints and negatives of postcards from Lowell Nussbaum in Indiana ranging from circa 1910 to 1930s regarding Indianapolis buildings, street scenes and surrounding Indiana cities.
Dates: circa 1910-1930s

Maidlow diary

 Collection — Folder S0920
Identifier: S0920
Scope and Contents This collection includes one diary and one letter from Maidlow in ranging from 1862 regarding Maidlow's travels.Maidlow's diary contains thoughts about things in life, mostly when he traveled all over the place. Contains small entries and lists about what he sees each day. There also includes a small letter where he writes about growing old and it seems to be written in the form of a poem, talking about when a person dies, they are with the Lord where "the eyes now dim shall open to...
Dates: 1862-1863

Martz family photographs

 Collection — Folder SP082
Identifier: SP082
Scope and Contents This collection includes carte-de-visite photographs and a tintype of members of the Martz family from the "album of W. T. Smith," taken in Evansville, Indianapolis, and Cambridge City, Indiana; Olney, Illinois; and other unknown places in the United States, ranging from circa 1850 to circa 1880 and depicting individuals from the family.
Dates: circa 1850-circa 1880

Mary Evans Negley Bell collection

 Collection — Folder S0099
Identifier: S0099
Scope and Contents The collection consists of 3 typewritten pages (carbon copy) with corrections.

Mrs. Bell writes about her parents’ background and families, her siblings, the death of her brother Thomas, travels, living on the river, various cities in Indiana and flooding. She ends the document with “A much abridged Family-History”.
Dates: 1909 June

Mason family photograph collection

 Collection — Folder SP033
Identifier: SP033
Scope and Contents This collection includes carte-de-visite photographs from the Mason family and other individuals in Indiana, New Hampshire, and other places in the United States ranging from circa 1860 to 1880 depicting portraits of family members and other people, which include: Mary Archer; D.L. Armstrong, Charlie Schmuck, and W.L. Sote (Cannelton, Indiana); Maggie Armstrong; Maggie Boyd (Quincy, Illlnois); R. Boyde (Evansville, Indiana); Bob Cotton; Max Kirkpatrick; Maggie Lemming (New Albany, Indiana);...
Dates: circa 1860-circa 1870

Milford M. Miller collection

 Collection — Folder S0959
Identifier: S0959
Scope and Contents This paper was read by the author, Milford M. Miller, before the History Department of the Society of Fine Arts and History, in Evansville, Indiana. He gives 117 footnotes to his sources, each appearing on the page where the citation appears.
Dates: undated

Robert M. Evans papers

 Collection — Folder S440
Identifier: S0440
Scope and Contents This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from Robert M. Evans in Evansville, Indiana on 1833/02/24 regarding the sale of a horse.
Dates: 1833/02/24

Roy E. Ferguson papers

 Collection — Folder S458
Identifier: S0458
Scope and Contents This collection includes a typed carbon copy of a speech from Roy E. Ferguson in Evansville, Indiana on 1949/11/21 regarding the history of railroads in Evansville.
Dates: 1949/11/21

Sidney S. Kramer collection

 Collection — Folder S2513
Identifier: S2513
Scope and Contents This collection contains an undated poem entitled "Pride of Indiana" by Sidney S. Kramer, handwritten on Sidney's Uniform Co. stationary and two booklets, "The Hoosier 'Howdy Book': Service Men's Guide to Indianapolis" published by the Indiana Bell Telephone Company in 1940 and the February, 1944 issue of This Week in Indianapolis (Vol. 17, no. 4), a tourist guide for visitors to the city.
Dates: 1940-circa 1977

Steamer Allen Collier collection

 Collection — Folder S2450
Identifier: S2450
Scope and Contents This collection contains correspondence and documents ranging from 1863 to 1870 related to claims submitted to the United States government regarding the seizure of the steamer Allen Collier at Evansville, Indiana and its impressed service September 7-17, 1863 during the U.S. Civil War. Documents include the steamer’s enrollment form, license, inspectors' certificate, and receipt given at Louisville, Kentucky; correspondence and documents of E. R. (Edson R.)...
Dates: 1863-1876