Genealogical research
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 86 Collections and/or Records:
Ida F. Richardson collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-035
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogical research from Ida Richardson ranging from 1852 to 1929 regarding various families.
Dates:
1852-1929
Found in:
Genealogy
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Ida F. Richardson collection
James M. Guthrie collection
Collection — Folder S1887
Identifier: S1887
Scope and Contents
The collection includes a family history of some of the first settlers of Lawrence County, Indiana beginning with John and Daniel Guthrie and their brothers-in-law, Jacob and William Flinn. The history begins with their move to Kentucky in 1809, followed quickly by their move into Indiana in 1811. The history discusses the construction of their settlement, Leesville, and includes a description of a Pottawatomie Indian raid which was the only major Indian conflict in the county. During the raid...
Dates:
1967
John Englebrecht Bruns collection
Collection — Folder S2515
Identifier: S2515
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of eleven letters written to and from Paul H. Bruns between July 27 and August 9, 1977, documenting his efforts to find records on his father, John Englebrecht Bruns, particulary his arrival in the U.S., his activities, and acquisition of citizenship. The letters have information about Paul's mother, Sonora Smith, her father, her sister Adeline, and her brothers, Lyman and James.
Dates:
1977
John Huff papers
Collection — Folder S698
Identifier: S0698
Scope and Contents
This collection includes printed, typed, and autographed, signed letters and documents from various authors in New Albany, Indiana and elsewhere ranging from 1925 to 1969 and undated regarding family matters, genealogy, financial ledgers, and business contracts.
Dates:
1925-1969
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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John Huff papers
Kuhlenschmidt family collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-118
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs, documents, correspondence, and genealogical research from members of the Kuhlenschmidt and related families primarily in Warrick and Vanderburgh County, Indiana ranging from 1862 to 1993 regarding The Kuhlenschmidt and related families.
Dates:
1862 - 1993
Found in:
Genealogy
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Kuhlenschmidt family collection
Loury J. Silver collection
Collection — Folder S1187
Identifier: S1187
Scope and Contents
This collection contains various documents of Loury J. Silver, including a typewritten copy of his 1879 childhood diary; his Hamilton and Boone County, Indiana teacher's licenses (1886-1895); a biographical sketch of Silver and genealogical notes written by his daughter Edith (1977-1978); and a typewritten copy of a May 21, 1838 letter written by Peter and Catherine Hessong, Fay Silver's grandparents, from Marion County, Indiana to Jacob and Mary Kistner of Ladiesburgh, Fredrick County,...
Dates:
1838-1978
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Loury J. Silver collection
Mahlon Dickerson Manson collection
Collection — Folder S927
Identifier: S0927
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, clippings, genealogy, and a portrait sketch of General Mahlon Dickerson Manson ranging from 1862 to 1895.
Dates:
1862-1964
Mary Long collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-093
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogical research from Mary Long in Indiana, Kentucky, and Virginia ranging from 1955-1995 regarding multiple families.
Dates:
1955-1995
Found in:
Genealogy
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Mary Long collection
Mary R. Beard letter
Collection — Folder S0085
Identifier: S0085
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a letter written by Mary K. Beard to Marguerite Anderson of the Indiana State Library, regarding research carried on by Mrs. Beard’s niece, Mrs. Russo, about Mrs. Beard’s father, Eli F. Ritter. Mrs. Beard thanks Miss Anderson for asking about biographical material about herself and her husband, Charles A. Beard, co-author of many books and mentions her new-found interest in her own ancestry. She provides information about their daughter, Miriam, also in Who’s Who...
Dates:
1941/09/21
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Mary R. Beard letter
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
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Milton Mahin letter