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The collection contains correspondence and business papers of Amos W. Butler, ranging from 1818 to 1936. Specifically, the collection comprises of several business receipts and accounts, some relating to the Brookville and Metamora Hydraulic Company and a folder pertaining to Brookville College where Butler graduated. Also included are 4 account books (1866–1869) and a letter-copying book (1876–1890) (V450).
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This collection includes "The National Road across Wayne County" by Thomas B. Searight, 1894, 2 copies; a letter to Dr. Bernhard Knollenberg dated April 22, 1942, from the Library of Congress; maps of Whitewater Valley Country by Harry O. Garman, 1942; a note from Mr. Hill to Bernhardt dated August 6, 1942; an article entitled "Letter Written by Mr. Johann Wolfgang Schreyer" edited by Donald F. Carmony, pp. 283-306, Indiana Magazine of History, September 1944; a photostat of a map showing...
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This collection is Lawlis’ 1946 M.A. thesis on patterns of migration to the Whitewater Valley
during the first half of the nineteenth century.
Folder 1. Migration to the Whitewater Valley 1800-1860, pp1-56
Folder 2. Migration to the Whitewater Valley 1800-1860, pp57-112
Folder 3. Migration to the Whitewater Valley 1800-1860, pp112-167
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This collection contains three stocks certificates issued by the White Water Valley Canal Company on January 13, 1843, November 20, 1843, and October 1, 1844. The one, two, and five dollar stock certificates are each signed by the company's secretary L. B. Tupper and company president Meredith Helm.
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This collection includes two original bills of lading from W. C. Davis and Co. to James O'Hair of Laurel, Indiana during October and December, 1849, for the shipping of cooking stoves, sheet iron, stove pots, and a stove plate.
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This collection includes an unbound 1963 calender from Whitewater Valley Arts Association in Indiana. The images are prints of drawings of both historical and 1963-era images of Connersville, Indiana and the surrounding area. Artists include Clara Brockway, Violet Duncan, Ed Barnes, Gladys Hassler, Mary Lake, D.L. MacDaniel, Robert Joy, Dorothy Orschell, Catherine Blommel, Evelyn Vogler, and William Yake.
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