Canada
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Daniel R. Dunihue journal
Collection — Folder S389
Identifier: S0389
Scope and Contents
This eight-page, typed copy of Daniel Robert Dunihue's travel diary tells of his trip to Canada from Monday, July 19, to Tuesday, July 27, 1830.
On July 25, 1830, the author of the journal recorded: "I wrote a letter to my daughter Harriet." He mentions, on page 7, "found my old friend Col. Mark in fine spirits, with a crowded house." Therefore, it is most likely that the author of the journal was the senior Daniel Dunihue.
On July 25, 1830, the author of the journal recorded: "I wrote a letter to my daughter Harriet." He mentions, on page 7, "found my old friend Col. Mark in fine spirits, with a crowded house." Therefore, it is most likely that the author of the journal was the senior Daniel Dunihue.
Dates:
1830
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Daniel R. Dunihue journal
Dorothy G. Helmer collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-057
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogical research from Dorothy G. Helmer in Europe, Canada, and the United States ranging from 1886 to 1994 regarding the Helmer, Von Egmond, Lipscomb, Netherton and other related families.
Dates:
1886-1994
Found in:
Genealogy
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Dorothy G. Helmer collection
Eugene L. Teal papers
Collection — Folder S1635
Identifier: S1635
Scope and Contents
This collection includes several letters sent in 1906 to Eugene L. Teal of Anderson, Indiana from Joseph McGee of Kamloops, British Columbia regarding a gold and copper mining; a September 1906 letter from H. Clay Read of Big Springs, Texas asking for particulars about a gold and copper mine; a February 10, 1906 legal document transfering Hampton E. Jackson's patent for improvements to plunger valves to Teal for one dollar; an undated advertisement for the Jackson "Universal Plunger" by the...
Dates:
1906-1907, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Eugene L. Teal papers
Evelyn Mae Craig papers
Collection — Folder S0309
Identifier: S0309
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed, signed letters in English and German, newspaper articles and an issue of the Ford Times from Evelyn Mae Craig and others, including William A. Holman, Filomena Gould, John Macdonald, Susan M. Ostrom, and Wayne Guthrie in Indiana, Toronto, Canada, and Washington, D.C., ranging from 1882 to regarding legislative business, a family tree, local history and personal achievements.
Dates:
1882-1963, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Evelyn Mae Craig papers
Frances Howe family photographs
Collection — Folder SP074
Identifier: SP074
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs of members of Howe, Bath, Biddle, and Bailey families in Chicago, Illlinois; Quebec, Canada; Michigan City, Indiana; Mackinac Island, Michigan; and Bergamo, Italy ranging from circa 1860 to circa 1910, largely portraits of family members, a log cabin church attended by the Howe family, and Edward Biddle's residence in Mackinac Island.
Dates:
circa 1860-circa 1910
Indianapolis-Scarborough Peace Games collection
Collection
Identifier: L542
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of 18 manuscript boxes and 1 oversized folder arranged in three series. It contains a variety of materials from the Peace Games as well as related events (i.e International Games Conference) from 1972 to 2004. Materials include meeting minutes of the board of directors and various committees involved with the Peace Games, press releases, fliers, financial materials, correspondence, and competition results. The series are divided into administrative records, Peace Games...
Dates:
1972-2004
Julia Deckard collection
Collection — Folder S2238
Identifier: S2238
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of correspondence sent to General Frederick Haldimand, the governor-in-chief of Quebec province, including a March 10, 1784 letter sent by Johannes Decker asking for the return of his slave "Pompey," who was captured by Indians in New York and sold to a Monsieur Beaubin (Beaubien?) of L'Assomption; and 2 1781 letters written in French and signed by Rey, aide-de-camp to Colonel de la Balme. The correspondence was obtained by Julia Deckard presumably for...
Dates:
1781-1784
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Julia Deckard collection
Toussaint Dubois papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0385
Scope and Contents
This collection includes original, hand-written documents from 1778 through 1824. There is an accounting of the sale of articles in the estate of Toussaint Dubois in Lawrence County, Illinois; surveys of property; court documents from Indiana District; indentures; notice of sale; and a Clark County, Illinois court document. There is also a land grant dated August 15, 1803 (OB081).
Dates:
1778-1824
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Toussaint Dubois papers
William M. Sholty collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2351
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of correspondence and documents related to Lower and Upper Canada ranging from 1808 to 1812 and compiled by Dr. William M. Sholty. Topics covered include requisitions and provisions for Native Americans, the military's position in the North American provinces, and other topics regarding the state of affairs in Canada leading up to the War of 1812. Correspondents include George Prevost, J. H. (James Henry) Craig, Francis Gore, Isaac Brock and George Harrison.
Dates:
1809-1812
