Family history
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 179 Collections and/or Records:
Maria Hubbell papers
Collection — Folder S693
Identifier: S0693
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a photocopy of an autographed, typed letter from Maria Hubbell in Fort Wayne, Indiana on 1850/02/14 regarding family matters and education.
Dates:
1850/02/14
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Maria Hubbell papers
Martha Moomaw papers
Collection
Identifier: L265
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from Samuel J. Keller in California; biographical information about the Keller family; newspaper articles about Kellers and other subjects; high school yearbooks and scrapbooks; and photograph albums from Martha Moomaw ranging from 1876 to 1931 regarding high school and social life, Earl Edward "Red" Moomaw's athletic career, and family history.
Dates:
1876-1931, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Martha Moomaw papers
Mary Durham collection
Collection — Folder S394
Identifier: S0394
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence and clippings pertaining to the Durham family, from 1820 through 1908. The oldest document is a letter by J. Durham in Vallonia, Indiana to William Graham, Esq., in Corydon, Indiana dated December 19, 1820, about the trial of Captain Rogers who faces court martial. On December 16, 1831, J. B. Durham in Indianapolis wrote to Walter Benton about "the removal of the Michigan Road so as to take it from Indianapolis to Columbus,...
Dates:
1820-1908
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mary Durham collection
Mary Hughes Martin collection
Collection
Identifier: L623
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one family photograph album and two autograph albums from Mary Hughes Martin and the Hughes family in Gessie, Indiana and Danville, Illinois ranging from circa 1888-1911.
Dates:
circa 1888-1911
Mary J. English family Bible records
Collection — Folder S2412
Identifier: S2412
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of the family Bible records of Mary Jane English, including the Bible's title page and the pages used to record the mother and father, births, marriages, and deaths. The Bible was published in 1856 but also records family births and marriages that occured prior to that date. The last entry to the Bible was made to record Mrs. English's death on July 22, 1892.
Dates:
1856-1892
Mary Mclaughlin "Pioneers, Mclaughin and Kinder Families" collection
Collection — Folder S2054
Identifier: S2054
Scope and Contents
Beming the overall title "Pioneers[:] ... McLaughlin and Kinder Famililies," the total history which
is this collection breaks into distinct sections. The first section, a history of the McLaughlin
family, offers insights into early Indianapolis. This prologue of McLaughlin histrny is a rich
source of family names, including the Polk family, of which President James K. Polk was a
member. In addition to memories of early Irvington, Loekerbie, the Grand Opera House, the old
state house, and one...
Dates:
1950
Mary Ramier collection
Collection — Folder S1095
Identifier: S1095
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of documents and typed translations. Asbury Allegre wrote to his brother, Lorenzo Allegre in Fayette County, Ohio, on May 20, 1848, telling about his new son, Eberle Munroe. He says they have two stores in Albany, and expect a new railroad from Indianapolis to Belle Fountain, Ohio.The small notebook was kept by John William Kern of Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, in 1839. In 1955, Lela Kern Richmann, granddaughter of William I. Kern,...
Dates:
1808-1955
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mary Ramier collection
Mary Schopp volumes
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3042
Scope and Contents
This collection contains three volumes. One is a travel diary, dated 1878 to 1920. The other two volumes are notebooks containing family information, daily notes and diary-style entries, expense listings, and poems ranging from 1864 to 1939. The entries are not in chronological order.
Dates:
1864-1939
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mary Schopp volumes
Max Carter Hardin papers
Collection
Identifier: L280
Scope and Contents
This collection includes letters, drawing books and college papers from Eula May Carter in Forest; Indiana; newspaper clippings; family records; miscellaneous items and postcards from the Carter family, ranging from 1899 to 1980 regarding family matters, education, and art.
There are also oversize family photographs ranging form 1900 to 1915 (OB108).
There are also oversize family photographs ranging form 1900 to 1915 (OB108).
Dates:
1899-1980, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Max Carter Hardin papers
McCarty family letter
Collection — Folder S1762
Identifier: S1762
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a letter from Nicholas McCarty to his son, Nicholas McCarty, Jr.,
while attending Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
Dates:
1853/05/07
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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McCarty family letter