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Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas L. Kane notes and other material on Indians and settlement of the American West, 1845-1872
Sub-Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 4 Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains notes, letters, and other materials collected by Kane on the Indians of Utah, Indian sign language, and westward expansion. Materials date from between 1845 and 1872.
Dates:
1845-1872
Thomas L. Kane papers on the American West and politics, 1845-1930
Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 4
Scope and Contents
Contains material relating to Kane's related activities connected with the development of the American West. Includes information on his lobbying for appointment to territorial governorships, his interests in Alaska and Mexico, Western railroad development, and his correspondence with a variety of state and national politicians.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1845-1930
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- Subject
- Letters 11
- Kane (Pa.) -- History 7
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 6
- Latter Day Saints 6
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 5
- Immigration and American Expansion 5
- Pioneers 5
- Articles 2
- Biographies 2
- Manuscripts 2
- Deeds 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Programs 1
- Real estate development -- Pennsylvania 1
- Research (Documents) 1
- Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
- Typescripts 1
- Utah -- Description and travel 1
- West (U.S.) 1
- West (U.S.) -- Politics and government 1 + ∧ less
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