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Alexander, Milton K.
Collection — Box: 165
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 2234
Dates:
Created: Date missing
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Manuscript Collection
Alexander Sympson Corps No. 70, Woman's Relief Corps
Collection
Identifier: MS-BC12
Overview
Founded in 1887 in Carthage, IL as the woman’s auxiliary to Alexander Sympson Post No. 455 of the Grand Army of the Republic in order to aid the Post in their efforts to aid and assist Civil War veterans and their families. The GAR was formed amidst the turmoil of Reconstruction in an effort not only to aid and assist the veterans who had fought for the cause, but also to affect political action for the veterans. Dr. Benjamin F. Stephenson who had been a surgeon with the Fourteenth Illinois...
Dates:
1884 - 1931
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Alexander, William
Collection — Box: 135
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 2086
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Created: Date missing
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Manuscript Collection
Alfred H. Piquenard letter
Collection — Box: 67
Identifier: MS-SC1180
Scope and Contents
Letter to Homer Brown in Monticello, Ill. inviting him to the 4th of July celebration at which there will be a dinner and a concert where the children "take part as actors."
Dates:
Created: June 30, 1851
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Alfred J. Henderson Papers
Collection
Identifier: BC277
Overview
Alfred Henderson, a MacMurray College (Jacksonville, Illinois) professor and one time chairman of the history and government department, was born in England, the son of Alfred W. and Alice Dalby Henderson, but became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1917. He was raised in Rochester, New York and worked for Eastman Kodak after graduating from high school. He then attended the University of Rochester where he received a B.A. and a M.A. and went on to earn his Ph.D. in history from Duke University....
Dates:
1924 - 1977
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Alfred W. Newcombe papers
Collection — Box: 62
Identifier: MS-SC1098
Scope and Contents
Letters from Harold Ickes, Ira Copley, Charles E. Merriam, Donald Richberg and Walter S. Rogers discuss where Newcombe might look for information and some, especially Ickes, give reminiscences re: the election of 1911, LaFollette and Roosevelt.
Dates:
Created: 1945 - 1946
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Alkire-Ross-Leach Family
Collection
Identifier: MS-BC13
Overview
Families related by the marriages of two sisters, Addie Ross Alkire and Mary E. Ross Leach. Their widowed mother, Mary Houston Ross, brought her family from Ohio to Illinois in 1858. Addie Ross married James Y. Alkire, a farmer and physician of Sherman, Illinois, and Mary E. Ross married Adoniram Judson Leach, a farmer and teacher of Elkhart, Illinois. Addie and James had six daughters and Mary and Adoniram had two sons.Family correspondence, primarily between Addie Ross Alkire,...
Dates:
1853 - 1899
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Allan, Sara A.
Collection — Box: 234
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 3062
Dates:
Created: Date missing
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Allen, E. C.
Collection — Box: 251
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 3325
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Created: Date missing
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
Allen, Edward Richards
Collection — Box: 106
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 1773
Dates:
Created: Date missing
Found in:
Manuscript Collection
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