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Fort Wayne (Ind.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

John Tipton collection

 Collection
Identifier: L160
Scope and Contents The collection consists principally of Tipton’s correspondence and business papers from the period 1810-1839 in Indiana. His correspondence, including retained copies of his outgoing letters, includes letters relating to the operations of the Indiana Militia in the 1810s; and political correspondence regarding the work of the state legislature (1820s-1830s), his senatorial elections (1831, 1832), his appointments to federal office (1831-1839), and local, state, and national issues, particularly...
Dates: 1806-1858

Josiah K. Lilly, Jr. letters

 Collection — Folder S836
Identifier: S0836
Scope and Contents This collection includes two letters written by Randolph G. Adams of Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Josiah K. Lilly, Jr. of Indianapolis, Indiana, from February 1942, regarding two Indiana 1841 checks signed by Allen Hamilton, president of the Fort Wayne branches of the Indiana State Bank and the Allen Hamilton National Bank. Hamilton was elected to the Indiana Senate in 1859, serving one term.
Dates: 1942

Lasselle family photographs

 Collection — Folder SP080
Identifier: SP080
Scope and Contents This collection includes carte-de-visite and daguerreotype portrait photographs of the Lasselle family from Fort Wayne, Indiana and New Orleans, as well as unknown places, ranging from circa 1841 to 1876, depicting three of Hyacinth Lasselle's children, Charles, Stanislaus, and Marie Louise, and several descendants--Francis J. Lasselle, Sophia A. (Lasselle) Nettlehurst DeWald, Hannah Nettlehurst, Apolline Julie (possibly Blanc, b. 1860), Joseph Wilfrid Sidney Blanc (b. 1862), Mary Frances...
Dates: circa 1841-1876

Lewis G. Thompson letters

 Collection — Folder S1306
Identifier: S1306
Scope and Contents This collection includes photocopies of letters written by Lewis G. Thompson to his brother W.L. Thompson from 1837-1844. The letters discuss the Wabash and Erie Canal, land speculation around Fort Wayne, economic conditions, state and local politics, temperance, banks, and the growth of the town of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Dates: 1837-1844

Lowell Nussbaum postcard photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P002
Scope and Contents This collection includes photographic prints and negatives of postcards from Lowell Nussbaum in Indiana ranging from circa 1910 to 1930s regarding Indianapolis buildings, street scenes and surrounding Indiana cities.
Dates: circa 1910-1930s

Maria Hubbell papers

 Collection — Folder S693
Identifier: S0693
Scope and Contents This collection includes a photocopy of an autographed, typed letter from Maria Hubbell in Fort Wayne, Indiana on 1850/02/14 regarding family matters and education.
Dates: 1850/02/14

Mary Hamilton letters

 Collection — Folder S0580
Identifier: S0580
Scope and Contents This collection contains photocopies of letters written by Mary Hamilton and sent to her cousin, Adelia Hamilton, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The letters range from 1861-1866 and relate the weather, farm work, the condition of crops, illness, and family news. In some of her letters, Mary also mentions the war and speaks about a soldier with whom she is corresponding.
Dates: 1861-1866

Medical and Dental Services, Inc. records

 Collection
Identifier: L482
Scope and Contents This collection contains the records of Medical and Dental Services, Inc. of Fort Wayne, Indiana, ranging from early 1903 to 1973 and includes general correspondence and documents; agency articles of incorporation, constitutions, bylaws, and policies; Board of Directors and committee meeting minutes; monthly reports and annual reports regarding medical and dental services; case studies; financial records, audit reports, budget documents, and tax material; insurance and retirement documents;...
Dates: 1903-1973

Milo O. Cutter collection

 Collection — Folder S1281
Identifier: S1281
Scope and Contents This collection includes one autograph book, a red ribbon with the initials "M.O.C.", a tiny ticket stub, and an envelope with "Milo O. Cutter, San Francisco, Cal." hand-written on the front. There is no stamp or indication of mailing on this envelope. The signatures in the autograph book range from 1882 to 1886. Among the signatures are cousins Charles L. Carter of Fort Wayne; Jessie B. Carter; and Flora E. Fowler of Wooster, Ohio. Other signers were: Willa Knight, Ft. Wayne, Ind.; Elizabeth...
Dates: 1882-1886

Mrs. J.F. Brenneman papers

 Collection — Folder S0162
Identifier: S0162
Scope and Contents Note This collection includes photostats of newspaper articles from multiple journals in multiple cities ranging from 1811 to 1888 regarding Indiana history, current events in Indiana, Quaker and other Christian denomination church business including relations with African Americans and Native peoples.
Dates: 1811-1888