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John K. and Jane Duval Leiper Kane papers, 1835-1860, 1925
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3190 Series 1
Scope and Contents
Contains materials relating to the life and activities of John K. Kane and his wife, Jane Duval Leiper Kane. Among these are a book of letters written by them addressed to Elizabeth Kane, a pocketbook belonging to him, and a set of newspaper clippings found within the book of letters. The letters contain personal advice and correspondence. The pocketbook contains notes relating to a dispute he was adjudicating as part of his service as Judge of the U.S. District Court at Philadelphia. The...
Dates:
Other: 1835-1860; Other: 1925
Kane family photographs, approximately 1840-1900
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 3190 Series 11 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains photographs found in the second volume of the Kane family photograph album which were not mounted. The photographs primarily depict people and portraits of people known to the Kane family. These include Thomas L. Kane's father, John K. Kane, and many unnamed people who are presumably Kane or Wood family members. A single photograph depicts a living room. Materials are largely undated and unlabeled, but presumably date from the mid 19th century to early 20th century.
Dates:
approximately 1840-1900