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Family history

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 198 Collections and/or Records:

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).
Dates: 1899-1980, undated

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

McCole family papers

 Collection
Identifier: S0882
Scope and Contents This collection includes family correspondence (both original and photostats), military papers, and a land grant from the McCole family, principally William and C.J. McCole, from 1834 to 1910 regarding the Civil War and family matters.
Dates: 1834-1910

Merton W. Grills collection

 Collection
Identifier: G-122
Scope and Contents This collection includes genealogical research and correpsondence from Merton W. Grills in Indiana, and other states ranging from 1841 to 1954 regarding the Humbert, Ward and other allied families.
Dates: 1841-1954

Milton Mahin letter

 Collection — Folder S919
Identifier: S0919
Scope and Contents This collection includes a letter to M.Y. Mahin from Milton Mahin in Indiana from 1911/03/14 regarding manuscripts and diaries he wrote but couldn't afford to publish as well as an autobiography which was published in Tipton Tribune.
Dates: 1911-1969

Milton Wright papers

 Collection — Folder S1461
Identifier: S1461
Scope and Contents This collection includes letters from Milton Wright in Cedar Rapids, Iowa ranging from 1875 to 1902 regarding his family.
Dates: 1875-1909

Mitchell family collection

 Collection — Folder S2506
Identifier: S2506
Scope and Contents This collection contains an assortment of printed flyers, advertisements, trade cards, and copies of genealogical material ranging from 1899 to 1922 regarding farming, agriculture, and family life. The family history material consist of a biography of Chalkley Emerson Hunt (1842-1918) and autobiographical reminscences of an unnamed person. Among the printed items are publications from Hoosier Mineral Feed, Indiana Mutual Cylone Insurance Co., E. Rauh and Sons Animal Feed Co., and Swine Breeders...
Dates: 1899-1922

Moore and Johnston family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P020
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographs, photographic postcards, and glass plate negatives from Bertha B. Johnston, Alma Turner Moore, and Beatrice J. Johnston in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1871 to 1934 and undated, regarding the Johnston, Moore, Turner, and James families and their daily lives. There are also a few other items including: an Otis Turner's Attractions advertising sheet; an article titled "The Great Birthday Party" which includes photographs by Clyde T. Moore; and a...
Dates: 1871-1934, undated

Mrs. Chauncey Jane Ivison Scott collection

 Collection — Folder S1155
Identifier: S1155
Scope and Contents This collection includes a copy of a 17 page manuscript, including a cover page and two pages of notes, titled the "Autobiography of Jane Ivison Scott (Mrs. Chauncey Scott)”, dated March 16, 1877.
Dates: 1877

Mrs. D. G. Hayes collection

 Collection — Folder S0613
Identifier: S0613
Scope and Contents This collection includes photocopies of papers that belonged to Stroud Evans and James Akers, great-grandfathers of Mrs. D.G. Hayes, that range from 1827 to 1863. The items in this collection include Board of Trustee records for the appointment of James Akers as supervisor for Road District 27 in Floyd County, Indiana, church records from the Greenville (Indiana) Regular Baptist Church, a letter written by Thomas Akers to his brother from Chatham, Canada West; and a letter to Jerry Sigler from...
Dates: 1827-1865

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