Genealogical research
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 95 Collections and/or Records:
Pippenger and Pittenger family collection
Collection
Identifier: L562
Scope and Contents
Collection contains genealogical material relating to Wesley E. Pippenger’s research papers and correspondence of the Pippenger and Pittenger families of New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, and Missouri. The material covers family of Richard Pittenger (circa 1642-1715) including family trees, maps, letters, notes by family researchers, copies of articles and books relating to the family, copies of wills and historical documents and records, family group sheets, family histories, and other papers...
Dates:
1640-1995
Ripley County, Indiana collection
Collection
Identifier: L229
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typed transcripts of original diaries, correspondence, newspaper articles, poems, and other papers concerning Ripley County, Indiana ranging from 1822 to 1937, as well as articles and histories about specific aspects of the county's history, including churches, towns, schools, organizations, events, families, and the U.S. Civil War.
Dates:
1822-1937
Robert E. Roempke collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-087
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogical research, family group sheets, correspondence, and photographs from Robert Roempke in Germany and Indiana ranging from 1897 to 1999 regarding the Roempke, Saffell and other allied families. There is also a catalog from A. E. Saffell Chair Co. and a pamphlet about James Whitcomb Riley.
Dates:
1897 - 1999
Found in:
Genealogy
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Robert E. Roempke collection
Roberts Settlement collection
Collection
Identifier: L176
Scope and Contents
This collection is a photostat copy of the Library of Congress collection of the same name (MMC-1624). The collection includes correspondence, indentures, free papers, business and tax receipts, deeds, family records, newspaper clippings, genealogical and other papers. The collection also includes military records relating to the Civil War and an 1832 contract to build the first African Methodist Episcopal Church in Indiana.
Dates:
1734-1944
Rose Schultheis, Godare genealogy
Collection — Folder S1757
Identifier: S1757
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typed letter from Rose Schultheis in Vincennes, Indiana on 1949/12/17
regarding a genealogical search for "Godare."
Dates:
1949/12/17
Rowena Standiford collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: G-114
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogical research, correspondence and photographs from Rowena Standiford in Indiana and other states ranging from 1849 to 1985 regarding the Standiford, Reynolds, and other related families.
Dates:
1849 - 1985
Found in:
Genealogy
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Rowena Standiford collection
Ryker family collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-066
Scope and Contents
This collection includes genealogical research from Lewis E. Jones in Indiana ranging from 1914 to 1984 regarding the Ryker and allied families.
Dates:
1914 - 1984
Found in:
Genealogy
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Ryker family collection
Sandra Wyatt collection
Collection — Box 1-2
Identifier: G-100
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs, vital records, certificates, and genealogical research from Sandra Wyatt in Indiana ranging from [Date] to [Date] regarding the Gallahan, Wyatt, and other families.
Dates:
1890-2011
Found in:
Genealogy
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Sandra Wyatt collection
Schlotterback family collection
Collection
Identifier: L458
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence and documents of the Schlotterback and Fait families regarding events such as reunions, graduations, and funerals and also correspondence regarding membership in the Sakakawea Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the National DAR (1892-1957). The bulk of the collection consists of photographs of the Schlotterbacks and their extended family (1882-1918, undated). One item of special note is a notebook containing the genealogy of the...
Dates:
1882-1957, undated
Schuyler Colfax collection
Collection
Identifier: L036
Scope and Contents
The majority of the collection consists of Schuyler Colfax's correspondence from 1841 to 1884 regarding Whig and Republican Party politics in Indiana and nationally. Also included are letters from Indiana officers in the U.S. Civil War regarding promotions and assignments; Colfax's letters on routine business as Speaker of the House and Vice President; his letters regarding speaking engagements; letters to his wife regarding his role in the "Credit Mobilier" affair in 1875; and letters...
Dates:
1782-1970
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Schuyler Colfax collection
