Obituaries
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:
William Riley Huston diary and obituary
Collection — Folder S2689
Identifier: S2689
Scope and Contents
There is one diary in the collection, dated April 1, 1896 to September 30, 1903. The book proceeds with daily entries of an average length of two lines. The entries remark on employment, household chores, and weather, good and bad. Huston seems to have worked intermittently as a manual laborer. As a result, many of the buildings of Winchester at the turn of the 19th century into the 20th century are named (e.g., the orphans' home, the central school building). Entries also provide personal...
Dates:
1896-1903
William Thumma, Indiana aviation scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: L662
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a scrapbook with index photographs, correspondence, articles, obituaries and newspaper clippings created by William Thumma in the United States, ranging from 1839 to 1993, regarding aviation and aviators in Indiana. The scrapbook is organized by city: Anderson, Auburn, Brazil, Elwood, Evansville, Farmland, Fort Wayne, Frankfort, Gary, Huntingburg, Huntington, Indianapolis, Kokomo, Lafayette, Mentone, Memphis, Muncie, Portland, Richmond, South Bend, Terre Haute,...
Dates:
1839-1993
Yandes family papers
Collection — Folder S1479
Identifier: S1479
Scope and Contents
This collection includes letters from the Yandes family in Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, and Cuba ranging from 1833 to 1891 regarding local and family news, women's education, business, the Indiana State House, national and local politics, and the Civil War. Mary Yandes' letter to Ann Hampson on July 15, 1837 mentions Zerelda Gray Sanders' marriage to Governor David Wallace of Indiana (one year prior). There are also trade cards for Yandes family businesses in Indianapolis, Indiana, two blank greeting...
Dates:
1833-1891
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Yandes family papers
