Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1472 Collections and/or Records:
Chamness family letters
Collection — Folder S2622
Identifier: S2622
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two letters written by members of the Chamness family in Indiana to the Dixon family in North Carolina dated 1847 and 1850. One letter has a typewritten transcription.
Dates:
1847-1850
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Chamness family letters
Charles A. Suffrins correspondence
Collection — Folder S1273
Identifier: S1273
Scope and Contents
Charles A. Suffrins wrote his memoirs in pencil on ten sheets of paper, which are difficult to read. However, much of the information is in the Indianapolis Sunday Star article dated April 26, 1931, entitled "Kaleidoscope of State History Found In Notes of Late Charles A. Suffrins." This article is the last item in the collection. Charles worked for the Indianapolis Journal, edited by Harry Stewart New (1858-1937), with whom he corresponded. Among the letters are ones by two presidents....
Dates:
1885-1931
Charles Alexandre Lesueur collection
Collection — Folder S0825
Identifier: S0825
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a March 22, 1837 letter written by Charles Alexandre Lesueur and sent from New Orleans, Louisiana to William Augustus Twigg at New Harmony, Indiana. In the letter Lesueur mentions that he is returning a nine hundred dollar note to be kept in trust until his return or to be used for William's wife and children in the event of his death. He also mentions that the banks in New Orleans were in dire straits and that a Mr. Nicolet was dead. The letter was written in French...
Dates:
1830, 1837/03/22
Charles Cist collection
Collection — Folder S0256
Identifier: S0256
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a letter from Cist to Tal P. Shaffner concerning historical research being conducted by Shaffner.
Dates:
1827
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Charles Cist collection
Charles Clemons Deam collection
Collection
Identifier: L572
Scope and Contents
The collection ranges from 1896 to 1952 and includes correspondence and personal papers from Charles Deam, as well as drafts of his manuscript, Grasses of Indiana.The correspondence consists of Deam’s interactions with other botanists in regard to collecting, identifying, and reproducing plants. In part, this includes correspondence and papers concerning his trips to Florida, Mexico, and Central and South America. Also included is Deam’s correspondence with...
Dates:
1896-1952
Charles E. and Nora E. Lee collection
Collection — Folder S0817
Identifier: S0817
Scope and Contents
This collection contains personal papers of Charles E. and Nora E. Lee and includes the baptismal certificate for Charles E. Lee (June 8, 1915); Mrs. Lee's poem, "The Friends of the Old Home Town" (October 21, 1929); a Knightsville Methodist Church bulletin with handwritten notes by Nora (March 2, 1941); a card with a picture of the Indiana State Soldiers and Sailors Monument on the front and historical information about the monument on the back with handwritten notes by Nora (September 25,...
Dates:
1915-1966
Charles F. Coffin collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3467
Scope and Contents
This collection contains four sets of typewritten transcriptions of Charles F. Coffin's notes and letters regarding his observations of prisons, reformatories, and "Asylums for the Insane" in Europe. The first section of each set consist of seven letters he wrote to Indiana Governor Albert G. Porter in the summer of 1883 regarding his visits to institutions in France, England, Ireland, and Scotland and two letters sent to the editor of the Christian...
Dates:
1871-1872, 1883
Charles F. Fleming scrapbook
Collection — Folder S2037
Identifier: S2037
Scope and Contents
This collection contains pages from a scrapbook used by Charles F. Fleming to hold material related to his work with the Labor Legislative Council of Lake County and Vicinity, an organization established to oppose a petition by Standard Oil Company to build a pipeline from Whiting, Indiana to Indianaolis. Ranging from 1940 to 1952, the items from the scrapbook include correspondence, newspaper clippings, formal resolutions, and typed and handwritten notes for speeches and presentations...
Dates:
1940-1952
Charles F. Jones papers
Collection — Folder S742
Identifier: S0742
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a carbon copy of a typed address from Booker T. Washington in Washington, D.C. on 1926/05/30 regarding a kindness done to him by Judge David T. Brewer; newspaper articles from the Brookville, Indiana Democrat on 1926/05/28 regarding the death of Judge George E. Downey; and a typed, signed letter from Charles F. Jones in Washington, D.C. on 1930/03/14 regarding correspondence and attachments.
Dates:
1926/10/26-1930/03/14
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Charles F. Jones papers
Charles G. Pickett papers
Collection — Folder S1061
Identifier: S1061
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a copy of a letter from Charles G. Pickett to Roger H. Phillips on February 16, 1939, as well as a report submitted to Indiana Governor Maurice Clifford Townsend, dated January 23, 1939, regarding concerns about proposed H.B. 229, which would give the Administrative Building Council of Indiana increased authority over the construction of public buildings, including schools. Pickett's report includes findings pertaining to a two-year investigation of the construction...
Dates:
1939
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Charles G. Pickett papers
