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Allen, E. C.
Collection — Box: 251
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 3325
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Created: Date missing
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Allen, Edward Richards
Collection — Box: 106
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 1773
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Created: Date missing
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Allen G. Thurman letters
Collection — Box: 90
Identifier: MS-SC1540
Scope and Contents
Letter, April 12, 1880, to Attorney General Charles Devens requesting, for examination by the Senate Judiciary Committee, "the recommendations and papers in the matter of the nomination of John W. Barr" who had been nominated for U.S. District Judge for Kentucky. Signed note, Dec. 1880, stating he had received the Official Register of the United States for 1879.
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Created: 1880
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Manuscript Collection
Allen, Henry A.
Collection — Box: 132
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 2064
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Created: Date missing
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Manuscript Collection
Allen, John W.
Collection — Box: 246
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 3289
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Created: Date missing
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Manuscript Collection
Allen Nevins commencement address
Collection — Box: 62
Identifier: MS-SC1097
Scope and Contents
Copy of commencement speech delivered at the University of Illinois in Urbana, Illinois, June 1953. Discusses the importance of Illinois from before the American Revolution and the many people from Illinois who have been devoted to the idea and the perpetuation of democracy.
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Created: June 1953
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Manuscript Collection
Allen, Robert
Collection — Box: 259
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 3455
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Created: Date missing
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Manuscript Collection
Alona
Collection — Box: 242
Identifier: 02-08-001-Small Collection 3231
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Created: Date missing
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Alonzo G. Payne diary
Collection — Box: 65
Identifier: MS-SC1152
Scope and Contents
Typed transcript of diary kept during the last months of the war discusses travels through Mississippi and back to Tennessee where they remain for the duration of the war, his activities and those of his company. Mentions numerous others in the regiment giving tidbits of information about them. After the war talks of work done with Lieutenant Clad to finish up the work of the regiment. Speaks of his wife and family often.
Dates:
Created: January 1 - June 22, 1865
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Manuscript Collection
Alonzo Smith letters
Collection — Box: 80
Identifier: MS-SC1411
Scope and Contents
Letters to Harmon T. Gallup in Michigan. Letter, 1853, describes torrential rainfalls, snow fall "12 or 15 feet" that killed men, animals and caved in houses, and an avalanche. Gives the prices of provisions. Describes the living conditions of many of the miners. Describes California as the "rufist place of all" with "drinking gambling charousing cheeting cussing and swaring lying they say Sunday never got any farther than Acapulco". Letter, 1854, gives a description of sluice mining.
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Created: 1853 - 1854
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Manuscript Collection
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