Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1551 Collections and/or Records:
Abraham P. Andrew letters
Collection — Folder S2454
Identifier: S2454
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photostats of fifteen letters written by Abraham P. Andrew and sent to his wife, Viola, from 1832 to 1839. His correspondence includes comments regarding the Black Hawk War, the early development of northern Indiana, conditions of travel both inside and outside Indiana, economic conditions, his experiences in New York, and his frustration over failing to raise the needed capital for a railroad venture. The first two letters were written from South Bend, Indiana and sent...
Dates:
1832-1839
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Abraham P. Andrew letters
Absalom Elliott and Jesse Shields Elliott papers
Collection — Folder S0418
Identifier: S0418
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed, signed letters from Absalom Elliott and Jesse Shields Elliott in an undetermined location and Toledo, Washington ranging from 1860 to 1908 regarding the Civil War and genealogy.
Dates:
1860-1908
Adams Lee Ogg collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1028
Scope and Contents
The collection is mainly contains the correspondence of the Ogg and Longnaker Families. The
majority of the letters are between Ogg and his wife while he was serving in the Civil War, and
those with her family in Greenfield and Iowa. Also included are diaries and an expenditure list
of Mary E. Ogg and clippings from the Indianapolis Star column the “Hoosier Listening Post.”
Dates:
1836-1936
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Adams Lee Ogg collection
Aftermath Club, Indianapolis collection
Collection
Identifier: L254
Scope and Contents
The collection contains meeting minutes, yearbooks, correspondence, a roll book, programs, invitations, publications, clippings, photographs, and papers from the Aftermath Club in Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1897 to 1963 and undated, relating to club activities.
Dates:
1897-1963, undated
Agnes E. Hinkle Ostrom collection
Collection
Identifier: L692
Scope and Contents
This collection includes seven scrapbooks and some miscellaneous items associated with them from Agnes E. Hinkle Ostrom and her daughter, Cynthia Agnes Ostrom in Indiana, ranging from 1930 to 1957 and focus on the early lives of the two women, particularly their school years.Agnes Ostrom created five of the seven scrapbooks, which concern her academic career and married life and cover a wide variety of topics. They include wedding invitations and announcements, material from her...
Dates:
1930-1957
Agnes McCulloch Hanna collection
Collection — Folder S2499
Identifier: S2499
Scope and Contents
Mary Margaret McBride sent two post cards in 1940 and 1956, and one short letter in 1939. In 1939, Mary complimented Agnes for the "wonderful article in the Matrix." Mary wrote: "I love you for doing it so sympathetically and beautifully." The post card in 1940 tells Agnes that she is going to Missouri in the spring, and has a speaking engagement in Kansas City. The 1956 post card is from West Shokan, Ulster County, New York, and thanks Mrs. Hanna for "your nice note which Woman's Home...
Dates:
1939-1956
Alan Cloe letters
Collection — Folder S267
Identifier: S0267
Scope and Contents
This collection includes seven letters from members of Alan Cloe's family, beginning in 1858 and concluding with a letter written in 1945. The first letter from John Frazier in Dublin, Indiana, was to his children and grandchildren, and was addressed to Joseph Hussey in Carmel, Indiana. He wrote: "we are getting very fearful of bank notes as banks are breaking." John Hussey wrote four letters during his Civil War service, in 1861 and 1862, from Kentucky. He served in Company F, 10th...
Dates:
1858-1873, 1945
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Alan Cloe letters
Alanson William Snyder collection
Collection — Folder S2981
Identifier: S2981
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the five letters, poetry, ribbons, ephemera, and a war diary from Alanson William Snyder in the United States ranging from 1863 to 1914, regarding Snyder's service in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War, reunions for the 99th Indiana Regiment, and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers conventions.
Dates:
1863-1914
Albert B. Anderson correspondence
Collection — Folder S2024
Identifier: S2024
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials regarding a trial in the courtroom of Judge Albert Anderson. Items include a letter from United States Attorney General George Wichersham to Anderson; an enclosed letter from William Putnam to George Wichersham; a letter to Judge Anderson from George Wichersham; a letter to Judge Anderson from Will Rogers, congratulating him on his work during the case; and a newspaper article about the trial. This collection also includes a letter written by Anderson to...
Dates:
1913-1929
Albert E. Wiggam letter
Collection — Folder S1403
Identifier: S1403
Scope and Contents
This collection includes Albert E. Wiggam's handwritten letter that he sent to Christopher B. Coleman, Director of the Indiana Historical Bureau. Written from New York and dated May 14th, the letter included page 205 from Wiggam's manuscript for his 1923 book The New Decalogue of Science and was sent circa 1924 to 1926.
Dates:
circa 1923-1926
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Albert E. Wiggam letter
