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Adams County (Ind.)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

309th Observation Squad, United States Air Corps Reserve, Indiana aerial photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P069
Scope and Contents This collection includes black-and-white aerial photogrographs from 309th Observation Squadron of the United States Air Corps Reserve in Indiana ranging from 1931 to 1936 regarding counties and Civilian Conservation Corps company sites around the state. Photographs are stamped with the squadron's information and include the pilot's name and the date.
Dates: 1931-1936
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / 309th Observation Squad, United States Air Corps Reserve, Indiana aerial photograph collection

Isaac Newton McMillan collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0899
Scope and Contents This collection includes photostat correspondence, certificates, and newspaper clippings relating to the McMillan family ranging from 1860 to 1874 relating to Civil War experiences and family matters.
Dates: 1860-1874
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Isaac Newton McMillan collection

James DuShane collection

 Collection
Identifier: L048
Scope and Contents The collection primarily consists of James DuShane’s correspondence, particularly from 1890 to 1914, regarding interests in South Bend area power companies and oil investments in Kansas and Indiana (Jay, Adams, and Delaware counties). The collection also contains correspondence relating to his work as a patent attorney, time spent as a superintendent at Madison, Indiana, and personal family papers. Additionally, the collection includes the legal papers of Ellen Colfax, widow of Schuyler Colfax,...
Dates: 1869-1949
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / James DuShane collection

Richard D. Heller collection

 Collection — Folder S629
Identifier: S0629
Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopies of William Miesse's papers dating from 1842 to 1850 and includes letters written to Miesse, bills and receipts, and handwritten directions on a "cure for ague". There is also a sheriff's sale notification with regard to the case of Sarah Bell v. Benjamin Blossom from July of 1870. Also included are photocopies of Judge Vaughan's pocket ledger with entries dating from 1850 to 1856.
Dates: 1842-1870
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Richard D. Heller collection

Von A. Eichhorn papers

 Collection
Identifier: L266
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence from Von A. Eichhorn and others in Indianapolis and other cities in Indiana; newspaper clippings, departmental reports; committee reports, minutes and administrative papers; maps; photographs; agendas; memoranda; Senate and House bills; and newsletters ranging from 1938 to 1978 regarding state legislation, committee reports and studies, political news and analysis, statistics and financial information.
Dates: 1938-1978, undated
Found in: Rare Books and Manuscripts / Von A. Eichhorn papers

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