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Andrew William Johnson Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2356
Abstract

Correspondence, photographs, diary, books, stationery set, newspaper clippings, and dog tags of Andrew William Johnson Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, during the 1940s, before and after he was in the Army.

Dates: 1940-1949

Berman Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2329
Abstract

Contains material created and kept by the Berman family of St. Louis, Missouri. Letters written by Dr. William (Bill) Berman and his wife Marian make up the bulk of the collection. These are primarily letters written, often in Hebrew, by Bill and Marian from Ft. Riley, Kansas, where Bill served as an Army doctor during World War Two.

Dates: 1927-1957

Susie L. Meyers Bobb letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3658
Abstract

Correspondence between family and friends of the Bobb, Raymond, and Meyers families of Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Iowa. The letters date from 1873-1922, and most of them are written to Susie L. Meyers Bobb, who was likely also Susie L. Raymond.

Dates: 1873-1922

1926 Bridal shower booklet

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2751
Abstract

A 1926 bridal shower booklet created for the bride, Bernice, by the women who attended the party.

Dates: 1926

Cahill Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2282
Abstract

The Cahill Family Papers consist of personal correspondence to and from Clyde M., Michael J., and Belle Mills Cahill of Ohio. Also included in the collection are receipts and miscellaneous financial documents.

Dates: 1886-1935

J.M. Craft Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2539
Abstract

J.M. Craft, a veteran living in a U.S. Soldier's Home in Kansas City, Missouri, writes about his daily life.

Dates: 1940 January 9

David Criswell Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1649
Abstract

A letter from David Criswell, farmer, to Joel Lynn of Hartford, Indiana, February 17, 1862.

Dates: 1862-02-17

Elizabeth Harwood Katz Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3661
Abstract

A collection of letters sent to Elizabeth Harwood from friends, family, and others from 1934 to 1984. They deal primarily with personal lives of Elizabeth, her sister, her friends, and her first husband Richard. For more letters, see Donald and Betty Katz letters, mss_3666.

Dates: 1934 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1942

F. A. Savage Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1656
Abstract

A letter from Mrs. F. A. Savage of Germantown, [Ohio?], to her husband, October 4, 1864.

Dates: 1864-10-04

Walter Goodman letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2508
Abstract

This collection contains letters from Walter Goodman in Holly Springs, Mississippi, to his sweetheart, Corinne Acklen, in Huntsville, Alabama, with hopes to see her soon.

Dates: 1858-1859

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-022
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of five photographs depicting unidentified people in Kentucky.

Dates: 1900s

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.031
Identifier: 2009-146
Abstract

Thirteen photographs depicting scenes of everyday activities in various places.

Dates: 1900 - 1930

John B. Tomilson Card

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1922
Abstract

One card thanking family and friends for expressing sympathy for the death of the mother of possibly John B. Tomlinson.

Dates: 1932

Jones and Callaway Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3031
Abstract

Family papers containing letters, a farm journal, and writings of members of the Jones and Callaway families in Georgia, Alabama, and Florida

Dates: 1845-1940; Majority of material found in 1860-1900

Joseph Booth Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2124
Abstract

Contains Joseph Booth of Carroll County, Ohio wrote to his brother Jeremiah Booth, of Arlington, Illinois, discussing the death of their mother and other personal issues.

Dates: 1876-09-10

L. O. Dawson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2563
Abstract

Contains incoming correspondence to L.O. Dawson, a Baptist minister in west Alabama and east Mississippi at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century, including letters from family members and friends as well as correspondence with members of the various religious organizations with which Dawson was affiliated.

Dates: 1893 - 1904

Letter from E.J. to Mrs. Gould

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2180
Abstract

Letter to Mrs. Gould from E.J. in Madison, Georgia, discussing rumors about an engaged couple and another rumor about a doctor. Letter marked "Private."

Dates: 1848-07-03

Letter to Servant Cokeram

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1733
Abstract

Letter from unknown writer to his servant Cokeram, instructing to provide provisions for an impending visit by the queen. Undated.

Dates: no date; possibly 1600s

Grace Lykens correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3243
Abstract

Courtship letters between Ira Keagy and Grace Lykens of Pennsylvania. There are also letters to Grace from several other pen pals.

Dates: 1905-1945; 1908-1913

M. H. Milton Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3928
Abstract

Letters from friends, family and business associates

Dates: 1861 - 1872

Mary Ann Starkey Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1866
Abstract

Handwritten letters from Mary Ann Starkey to her husband Horace Starkey in New York. She writes of family members, the Sabbath, church, and general well-being.

Dates: 1840

Mary Robbins Letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2372
Abstract

One letter from Mary to her mother, Mrs. L. J. Robbins of Roanoke, Indiana. Mary writes home while visiting Laura and tells her mother about Laura's cooking, deals on fabric, a barber named John, and forwards a message from her cousin.

Dates: 1898-07-11

Jennie Miller letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2459
Abstract

Letters to Jennie Miller (Mrs. Earl Adams) of Shelby, Ohio, and Angola, Indiana, from friends and family

Dates: 1905-1924

Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Good Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3959
Abstract

Three postcards dealing with daily life and family and one letter appears to be a scam-type chain letter

Dates: 1952 - 1966

John Newland and George Wilcox receipt

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1703
Abstract

This collection consists of a single receipt dated March 6, 1811 and signed by Newland and Wilcox, acknowledging payment of $3 by Hugh Lemasster for taxes owed for 1809 on a farm of 100 acres of second-rate land, 2 tiths, 3 slaves, and 7 horses.

Dates: 1811 March 6

Fred M. Owen letter

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3004
Abstract

A letter to Joshua P. Eyre from his friend, Fred M. Owen in Chester, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1868 August 6

Reade family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3674
Abstract

Materials from three generations of the Reade family

Dates: 1917-1982

E.U. Shea letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1856
Abstract

Handwritten letters from Private Lawrence Shea to his mother E.U. Shea.

Dates: ca. 1910-1920

Roy and Sara Swindell Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2926
Abstract

Letters from Roy Swindell and Sara Swindell to their family, who lived in Chattanooga, and later Nashville, Tennessee. The letters discuss missing home, traveling for work, and Bible verses. One letter is from Sara to their son James, an officer in the armed services during World War II.

Dates: 1918-1935

Russell F. Trask letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1993
Abstract

Letters written mainly to Russell F. Trask, E.M. 1/c aboard the U.S.S. Apollo (A.S. 25) by his wife, LeElda “Lee” Trask of Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin. Some of the letters are written to Trask by his mother and other family member. Twenty-eight of the letters are written to Lee by Trask.

Dates: 1945

Wade Hall 19th Century Photographic Type Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-183
Abstract

This collection consists of 19th century photographic types.

Dates: 1850 - 1900

Wade Hall Collection on American Life

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4257
Abstract

Letters and documents to and from friends, family, and business associates around the United States and the world, discussing ordinary life.

Dates: 1803 - 1946

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-015
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of three black and white photographs depicting unidentified people.

Dates: 1908 - 1909

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-017
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of seven black and white photographs depicting unidentified people outside of City Hall building in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Dates: 1917

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-018
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two black and white photographs depicting auto garage in Kentucky.

Dates: 1915

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-019
Scope and Contents

This collections consists of two black and white photographs depicting Sue Farley McQuiston and unidentified man in a baseball uniform.

Dates: 1930 - 1939

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-023
Abstract

This collection consists of five black and white photographs depicting scenes from New York, "Majestic Sight Seeing Co." tour bus, and unidentified people and places.

Dates: 1920 - 1929

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.003
Identifier: 2009-024
Abstract

This collection consists of forty-nine black and white photographs and seven color prints depicting unidentified people at a wedding party, beach and other unidentified places in Michigan and Illinois.

Dates: 1930 - 1960

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-026
Abstract

This collection consists of seventy-seven black and white photographs depicting scenes, mostly from Tampa, Florida; from Louisville, Kentucky, Litchfield, Illinois, Toledo, Ohio, and Detroit, Michigan. Most of the people are unidentified, some are identified.

Dates: 1900 - 1923

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.005
Identifier: 2009-027
Abstract

This collection consist of ninety-six photographs people and places from Kentucky and Louisiana.

Dates: 1910 - 1936

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.005
Identifier: 2009-028
Abstract

This collections consists of thirty-four black and white and four color photographs and one acetate negative depicting unidentified people from New York, New Jersey, New Orleans and Kentucky.

Dates: 1920 - 1950

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.005
Identifier: 2009-029
Abstract

This collection consists of one hundred and eight black and white photographs depicting scenes of unidentified people and baseball players. Also depicts scenes from Deluth and Nickerson, Minnesota and Chicago World Fair.

Dates: 1910 - 1935

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.005
Identifier: 2009-030
Abstract

This collection consists of thirty black and white photographs depicting images of family from Ohio. Some members are identified.

Dates: 1904 - 1961

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-031
Abstract

This collection consists of four black and white photographs depicting unidentified people.

Dates: 1890

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.006
Identifier: 2009-032
Abstract

This collection of 208 black and white photographs depicting unidentified people playing in a snow, on the beach, in the garden, and World War I soldiers.

Dates: 1910 - 1920

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-034
Abstract

This collection consist of forty black and white photographs depicting unidentified people from Indiana, Texas and Kentucky.

Dates: 1916 - 1920

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.030
Identifier: 2009-135
Abstract

Sixteen photographs of people engaged in outdoor activities in Kentucky.

Dates: 1910

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.030
Identifier: 2009-141
Abstract

This collection consists of eight photographs depicting people and homes in Aztec, New Mexico.

Dates: 1930

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box: 2009001.030
Identifier: 2009-143
Abstract

This collection consists of thirty-four photographs depicting people from Kentucky and Chicago, Illinois engaged in various activities: playing in a snow, playing baseball and driving cars. Also this collection consist of portraits of military men from World War I.

Dates: 1910 - 1940

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-144
Abstract

This collection consists of ninety-four photographs depicting scenes from Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, California, Massachusetts and Canada.

Dates: 1940 - 1949

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