Illinois
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
Lucy Fritschle papers
Collection — Folder S491
Identifier: S0491
Scope and Contents
This collection includes an autographed, signed letter from Lucy Fritschle in Olney, Illinois in January 1888 regarding family matters.
Dates:
1888 Jan.
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Lucy Fritschle papers
Martha C. Bishop papers
Collection — Folder S121
Identifier: S0121
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a memoir from Martha C. Bishop in Indiana from circa 1880-1946 regarding her life.
Dates:
circa 1880-1946
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Martha C. Bishop papers
Martz family photographs
Collection — Folder SP082
Identifier: SP082
Scope and Contents
This collection includes carte-de-visite photographs and a tintype of members of the Martz family from the "album of W. T. Smith," taken in Evansville, Indianapolis, and Cambridge City, Indiana; Olney, Illinois; and other unknown places in the United States, ranging from circa 1850 to circa 1880 and depicting individuals from the family.
Dates:
circa 1850-circa 1880
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Martz family photographs
Mary Ann Claypoole land grant
Collection — Folder S265
Identifier: S0265
Scope and Contents
This document is certificate number 16.621; recorded in Vol. 29, page 74; and is signed by President Franklin Pierce. The certificate grants land to Mary Ann Claypoole of Tippecanoe County, Indiana. The 80 acres of land is in Danville, Illinois. The deed was filed for record on December 23, 1862. On January 14, 1863, E. A. McKee, Recorder, entered the information in Deed Book 3 on page 605.
Dates:
1856
Mary Elizabeth Moody collection
Collection
Identifier: L713
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 6 photograph albums and 3 scrapbooks, containing photographs, papers, pamphlets, postcards, souvenirs, currency, and ephemera, created by Betty Goodale Moody in Indiana, Florida, around the United States, Jordan, Israel, and Egypt, ranging from circa 1936 to 2015, regarding her personal and family life, friends, and travels within the United States and the Middle East. There are also miscellaneous photographs whose subjects were identified by Moody and her...
Dates:
circa 1936-2015
Mason family photograph collection
Collection — Folder SP033
Identifier: SP033
Scope and Contents
This collection includes carte-de-visite photographs from the Mason family and other individuals in Indiana, New Hampshire, and other places in the United States ranging from circa 1860 to 1880 depicting portraits of family members and other people, which include: Mary Archer; D.L. Armstrong, Charlie Schmuck, and W.L. Sote (Cannelton, Indiana); Maggie Armstrong; Maggie Boyd (Quincy, Illlnois); R. Boyde (Evansville, Indiana); Bob Cotton; Max Kirkpatrick; Maggie Lemming (New Albany, Indiana);...
Dates:
circa 1860-circa 1870
Melissa Hackney collection
Collection — Folder S0560
Identifier: S0560
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of letters written from 1845 to 1876, with an envelope date stamped 1880. A number of families are represented, including Hole, Dunkerly, Clark, Poorman, Slinkard, Douthil, Sisis, and Caffenderix. Letters pass to and from Hutsonville, Robinson, and Darwin, Illinois; Drakesville, Iowa; and Covington and Newberry, Indiana.The topics discussed are mostly social, with a few love letters (from George Dunkerly to Rachel Hole). There is an account of a fight,...
Dates:
1845
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Melissa Hackney collection
Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois Telegraph Company collection
Collection — Folder S477
Identifier: S0477
Scope and Contents
This collection includes stock certificates and legal documents from the Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois Telegraph Company, operating in Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, and private individuals ranging from 1851 to 1856, regarding financial and legal matters.
Dates:
1851-1856
Roberta West Nicholson collection
Collection
Identifier: L320
Scope and Contents
This collection includes letters, photographs, newspaper clippings, advertisements, and genealogical materials from Roberta West Nicholson, Meredith Nicholson, Meredith Nicholson, Jr., Eugenie Nicholson Fox, Meredith Nicholson III, Kurt Pantzer, and May Louise Shipp in South America, Indiana, North Carolina, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa and Michigan ranging from 1861 to 1957 regarding political speeches, family correspondence, investments, advertisements, poems, family photographs, an 1861...
Dates:
1861-1957
Rose Francis B. Howe papers
Collection — Folder S0691
Identifier: S0691
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a typed copy and a photostat copy of a letter from Rose Howe in Indiana or Illinois on January 1, 1869 regarding illness and the time she spent at school and friendships with the sisters.
Dates:
1869