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Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:

John K. Kane papers on ancestors and relatives, 1773-1916

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains genealogical information, biographies, correspondence, receipts, and other materials related to Kane's ancestors and other members of the extended Kane family. Items document personal activities, family relations, business ventures and transactions, and other topics. Materials date from between 1773 and 1916.

Dates: 1773-1916

Kane family business and financial records, 1886-1943

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 8 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, bills, receipts, statements, ledgers, and other material relating to the Kane family's business activities. Includes information on the Kane Plumbing Company, Kane Gas Light & Heating, Kane Summit Hospital, and Kushequa Brick Company, as well as other enterprises. Materials date from between 1886 and 1943.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1886-1943

Kane family business correspondence, 1958-1965

 Sub-Series — Box 40: Series 7 [Barcode: 31197232551066]
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 7 Sub-Series 12
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence by members of the Kane family with various organizations, including letters from the Library of Congress inviting the family to donate the papers of Elisha Kent Kane. Materials date from between approximately 1958 and 1965.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1958-1965

Kane family business papers, 1844-1943

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, clippings, maps, and financial records relating to core family business activities, including the development of western Pennsylvania, the history of town of Kane, railroad investments, and other businesses. Materials date from between 1844 and 1943.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1844-1943

Kane family encased photographs, approximately 1845-1865

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 12 Sub-Series 4 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains encased photographs, including ambrotypes and tintypes, collected by the Kane family. Most of the images are not identified. Materials date from between about 1845 and 1865.

Dates: approximately 1845-1865

Kane family ledgers, 1913-1931

 Sub-Series — Box 67: Series 11 [Barcode: 31197232570041]
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 11 Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents

Contains ledgers maintained by the family, dating from between 1913 and 1931. Includes information on personal finances, as well as family-owned enterprises.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1913-1931

Kane family letterbook covers and bindings, 1855-1859

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 11 Sub-Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains the covers and bindings of letterbooks and other volumes previously owned by the Kane family. Materials date from between 1855 and 1859.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1855-1859

Kane family lithographs, date of production not identified

 Sub-Series — Box 63: Series 1; Series 3; Series 4; Series 11 [Barcode: 31197232570009]
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 11 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains lithographic images of Thomas L. Kane and Brigham Young. Materials date from the mid- to late-1800s.

Dates: Majority of material found within date of production not identified

Kane family lithographs, clippings, and other material, 1815-1931

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 11
Scope and Contents

Contains lithographs, clippings, notes, and other materials relating to the Kane family activities. Materials date from between 1815 and 1931.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1815-1931

Kane family manuscripts and pamphlets, 1898

 Sub-Series — Box 40: Series 7 [Barcode: 31197232551066]
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 7 Sub-Series 13
Scope and Contents

Contains pamphlets and manuscripts relating to the Kane family, including information on the Van Rensselaer family and Thomas L. Kane's service during the Civil War. Materials date from around 1898.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1898

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Utah -- History -- 19th century 48
Utah -- History -- 19th century -- Photographs 48
Letters 40
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 32
Immigration and American Expansion 32
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Pioneers 32
Kane (Pa.) -- History 29
Photographs 23
Kane (Pa.) -- Photographs 17
Notes 17
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 14
Utah -- Photographs 14
Mormons -- Photographs 13
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 12
Manuscripts 12
Latter Day Saints 11
Home and Family 9
Latter Day Saint churches 9
Social Life and Customs 9
Diaries 6
Kane (Pa.) 6
Articles 5
Biographies 5
Books 4
Business enterprises -- Pennsylvania 4
Pamphlets 3
Photograph albums 3
Account books 2
Autobiographies 2
Camping 2
England -- Photographs 2
Lithographs 2
Maps 2
Plants -- Specimens 2
Programs 2
Railroads -- Pennsylvania 2
Real estate development -- Pennsylvania 2
Receipts (Acknowledgments) 2
Scotland -- Photographs 2
Typescripts 2
Women physicians -- Pennsylvania -- Kane 2
Alaska -- Discovery and exploration 1
Archives -- Acquisitions 1
Bank statements 1
Bills 1
Book covers 1
Buildings -- Photographs 1
Buildings -- Utah -- Photographs 1
Business cards 1
Cambridge (England) -- Photographs 1
Cooking, American 1
Daybooks 1
Deeds 1
Drafts (Documents) 1
England -- Description and travel 1
Etchings (Prints) 1
Financial records 1
France -- Description and travel 1
Genealogies 1
German poetry 1
Home economics 1
Insurance 1
Kane (Pa.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs 1
Lists 1
Manuscripts for publication 1
Mexico -- Colonization 1
Mexico -- Description and travel 1
New York (N.Y.) -- Photographs 1
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) -- Photographs 1
Notebooks 1
Obituaries -- United States 1
Oxford (England) -- Photographs 1
Passports 1
Pennsylvania -- Politics and government 1
Periodicals 1
Persons -- Photographs 1
Philosophy 1
Printed ephemera 1
Recipes 1
Research (Documents) 1
Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
Temperance -- United States 1
Transcripts 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns 1
Utah -- Description and travel 1
Washington (D.C.) -- Photographs 1
West (U.S.) 1
West (U.S.) -- Politics and government 1
Wills 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
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