Photostats
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 88 Collections and/or Records:
Jonathon Jennings collection
Collection
Identifier: L079
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily consists of photostat copies of Jonathan Jennings' correspondence ranging from 1806 to 1927. There are also a few original Jennings letters. Also included in the collection is the correspondence of J. Julian Baily regarding his research on Jonathan Jennings.Correspondents include John Quincy Adams, Secretary of War John Armstrong, Secretary of War Lewis Cass, Secretary of Treasury Albert Gallatin, President James Madison, Soloman Manwaring, Dr. David G....
Dates:
1806-1927, bulk 1806-1834
Joseph Lane biography
Collection — Folder S0804
Identifier: S0804
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a two-page photostat of a handwritten narrative of Joseph Lane's life and political activities in Indiana that appeared in a magazine from 1858. The original papers are held by the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Dates:
circa 1858
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Joseph Lane biography
Kate Heron papers
Collection — Folder S0642
Identifier: S0642
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photostats and letters from Kate Heron in Connersville, Indiana, ranging from 1807 to 1932 regarding her family history and her research on Caleb Blood Smith.
Dates:
1807-1932
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Kate Heron papers
Lambert family papers
Collection — Folder S0799
Identifier: S0799
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photostatic copies of a contract between William Myers of Decatur County, Indiana and David Pigg regarding a six-month farm labor contract (March 30, 1846) and a letter written by Lazena Lambert from Clermont, Indiana to her brother, Henry, relating information about village life, a singing school, and her upcoming marriage to Dr. J. P. Graham (October 21, 1852).
Dates:
1846-1852
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Lambert family papers
Lara Paul Good collection
Collection
Identifier: L059
Scope and Contents
This collection contains an autobiography of Lara Paul Good, including draft sections. The autobiography, completed in 1967, includes photographs, personal papers, and genealogical records. The autobiography covers the first quarter of Mr. Good's life and family history. The title of the autobiography states it is "part 1," there is no part 2 within the collection. Correspondence with Iva Kittermann is also included.
Dates:
1967
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Lara Paul Good collection
M. D. Meiser collection
Collection — Folder S935
Identifier: S0935
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a photostat fragmentary diary of an unidentified soldier of the 72 Indiana Regiment from 1863.
Dates:
1863
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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M. D. Meiser collection
Mahlon Dickerson Manson collection
Collection — Folder S927
Identifier: S0927
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, clippings, genealogy, and a portrait sketch of General Mahlon Dickerson Manson ranging from 1862 to 1895.
Dates:
1862-1964
Mark A. Mayberry letters
Collection — Folder S2933
Identifier: S2933
Scope and Contents
Photocopies of two letters written by Mark A. Mayberry to his parents while serving in Saudi Arabia during Persian Gulf War and a newspaper clipping concerning Sgt. Mayberry, from 1990.
Dates:
1990
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mark A. Mayberry letters
Merle J. Duryea collection
Collection — Folder S395
Identifier: S0395
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photostats along with original postcards and other documents pertaining to Charles E. Duryea's invention of the first automobile in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1892. On January 1, 1939, Merle J. Duryea, son of Charles J. Duryea, prepared a list of 19 documents as proof of his father being the inventor of the first automobile. These documents cover the time period from 1892 through 1937. Notes are written on the backs of most of the items, along with the...
Dates:
1892-1939
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Merle J. Duryea collection
Miami County, Indiana collection
Collection — Folder S2546
Identifier: S2546
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photostatic copies of a variety of documents related to the history of Miami County, Indiana, including a January 1, 1833 letter certifying the purchase by Joseph B. Richardville, Jr. of “buildings erected for the use of the Commissioners at the late treaty held with the Miamies [sic] at the Forks of the Wabash in September 1832” and signed by Special Commissary Anthony L. Davis; receipts regarding the purchase of whisky and other items from Benbridge & Foster (June...
Dates:
1833-1925
