Family life
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 188 Collections and/or Records:
Albert Cordes letters
Collection — Folder S2055
Identifier: S2055
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of letters sent to Albert Cordes from 1893-1896 by family members in southern Indiana and other cities nearby. Correspondents primarily wrote about family and daily life.
Dates:
1893-1896
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Albert Cordes letters
Albert G. Cooper collection
Collection
Identifier: L477
Scope and Contents
This collection includes family correspondence, documents, photographs, Bible records, scrapbooks, and genealogical charts and data from Albert G. Cooper, ranging from 1834 to 1983, undated, regarding the Cooper family and other related families.
Dates:
1834-1982, undated
Albion Fellows Bacon papers
Collection — Folder S045
Identifier: S0045
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typed, signed letters from Albion Fellows Bacon in Evansville, Indiana ranging from 1926/05/09 to 1931/10/21 regarding an honor she received, a pageant she wrote and personal, family matters.
Dates:
1926/05/09-1931/10/21
Alfred R. Winter letters
Collection — Folder S2335
Identifier: S2335
Scope and Contents
The collection includes three letters, dated March 2, 1839, May 16, 1845, and August 3, 1848, from A.R. Winter of Lake County, Indiana addressed to his father and other family members in Belchertown, Massachusetts. The letters chronicle Winter’s family life near Laporte, with his wife, Cornelia, and children.
Dates:
1839-1848
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Alfred R. Winter letters
Alice "Allie" Ferguson collection
Collection — Folder S2990
Identifier: S2990
Scope and Contents
This 13-page paper entitled "Allie Ferguson of Brown County" was written by Katharine McAfee Parker (Mrs. Albert G. Parker, Jr.) of Hanover College, Hanover, Indiana. She wrote a biography of Alice "Allie" Lucas as well as her sister Malissa, called "Aunt Mollie." Their father was a farmer and "a hauler of loads" in Brown County, where the sisters lived all their lives. Malissa never married. Allie married William Ferguson and had five children. Twins died as infants. In 1900, the census taker...
Dates:
1856-1931
Allie Kinkaid letter
Collection — Folder S0780
Identifier: S0780
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a March 11, 1882 letter written by Allie Kinkaid from Colfax, Indiana and sent to her family at home near Thorntown, Indiana. In the letter Miss Kinkaid mentions saloons and the comings and goings at the train depot. She also discusses attending Sunday school and the home where she is boarding.
Dates:
1882/03/11
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Allie Kinkaid letter
Andrew R. McCurdy diary
Collection — Folder S1910
Identifier: S1910
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of a diary from Andrew R. McCurdy in Allen County, Indiana in 1870 regarding McCurdy's life and experiences.
Dates:
1870
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Andrew R. McCurdy diary
Applegate and Daubet family papers
Collection — Folder S2509
Identifier: S2509
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photocopies of papers and records of the Daubet and Applegate families, such as birth records and other official documents from government officials in France ranging from 1797 to 1841 regarding the birth, character and travel of Pierre Joseph Daubet; letters from Julia Doubet in Roye and Lure, France during 1840, regarding family matters; property sales document from Henry Daubet in Lure, France; a letter to Julia Ann Applegate from Mary Jane Wilson on January 19, 1903...
Dates:
1797-1941
Arinda Dinn collection
Collection — Folder S0360
Identifier: S0360
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence from the Royse family to Arinda and Michael Dinn and others in Indiana ranging from 1873 to 1888 regarding family news and daily life. There is also a receipt for payment of taxes in Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana on January 29, 1875 and a deed conveying land in Bartholomew County to Arinda Dinn from a court case in 1888.
Dates:
1873-1888
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Arinda Dinn collection
Austin H. Brown papers
Collection
Identifier: L019
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Austin H. Brown’s personal and business correspondence, as well as documents of political appointments, indentures, checks, receipts, clippings, and compositions, programs and other ephemera from social and political activities such as membership to the Democratic Party and Masons organizations. The correspondence includes letters from his father, William J. Brown, his brother, George, and cousin, John Ferguson.There are also a Independent Relief Fire Co.,...
Dates:
1830-1901
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Austin H. Brown papers
