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Found in 90 Collections and/or Records:

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

Kane family manuscripts, letters, and other material, 1815-1874

 Sub-Series — Box 65: Series 11 [Barcode: 31197232570025]
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 11 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains manuscript accounts, letters, notes, speeches, and other materials relating to the Kane family, the development of western Pennsylvania, and Thomas L. Kane's principles. Materials date from between 1815 and 1874.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1815-1874

Kane family newspapers, 1851-1908

 Sub-Series — Box 64: Series 11 [Barcode: 31197232570017]
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 11 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains newspaper clippings of articles related to the Mormons and to the Civil War. Materials date from between 1851 and 1908.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1851-1908

Kane family notes, cards, and other material, 1849-1866

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3190 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Contains a letter, several notes, picture cards, and a botanical pressing found within printed works in the Kane family collection. The letter is concerns a trial and injustice in the life of Thomas L. Kane and is signed by his aunt. The notes include copied scriptural and lyrical passages, as well as notes on a book concerning genealogy. The picture cards depict religious scenes. Materials date from 1849 to the late 19th century.

Dates: Other: 1849-1866

Kane family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 792
Scope and Contents Materials contain the papers of the Kane family of Philadelphia and Kane, Pennsylvania. Includes papers created and collected by John K. Kane and his wife, Jane Duval Kane; and their children, specifically Thomas L. Kane and his wife, Elizabeth Kane. Contains letters to and from several important American political and historical figures, including Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, John Hancock, Andrew Jackson, Horace Greeley, and U.S. Grant. A large portion of the collection also deals with...
Dates: 1690-1982

Kane family papers on railroads, 1856-1932

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 8 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, notes, daybooks, and other materials relating to the Kane family's involvement in railroad development in McKean County, including the Philadelphia and Erie Railroad, the Kinzua Viaduct Railroad, the New York and Erie Railroad, and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. Materials date from between 1856 and 1932.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1856-1932

Kane family periodical, map, and other material, date of production not identified

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3190 Series 7
Scope and Contents Contains miscellaneous materials found within the Kane family collection. These consist of a medical periodical, a map, and a set of small printed cards. The medical periodical contains an article about arctic explorer Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, the brother of Thomas L. Kane. The map depicts a road extending between "Old Aquia Ville" and "Stafford Church" in an unknown location. The cards are printed with the names of European hotels, and appear to be collectible souvenirs from a trip around the...
Dates: Other: date of production not identified

Kane family personal papers, 1869-1965

 Series
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence, journals, and other materials from members of the Kane family descendend from Thomas L. and Elizabeth Wood Kane. Includes information the individual family members, as well as relationships between different branches of the family. Materials date from between 1869 and 1965.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1869-1965

Kane family photograph album, approximately 1840-1900

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 3190 Series 11 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains photographs found in first volume the Kane family photograph album. The photographs primarily depict places in the United Kingdom such as Oxford, Cambridge, and King's College, but also depict scenes in the United States and Canada, including the town of Kane, Pennsylvania, New York, Washington D.C., and Niagara Falls. Materials are largely undated and unlabeled, but presumably date from the mid 19th century to early 20th century.

Dates: approximately 1840-1900

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 85
Collection 5
 
Subject
Utah -- History -- 19th century 49
Utah -- History -- 19th century -- Photographs 49
Letters 43
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 34
Immigration and American Expansion 33
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Pioneers 33
Kane (Pa.) -- History 31
Photographs 28
Kane (Pa.) -- Photographs 17
Notes 17
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 15
Utah -- Photographs 15
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 13
Mormons -- Photographs 13
Manuscripts 12
Latter Day Saints 11
Home and Family 10
Latter Day Saint churches 10
Social Life and Customs 10
Diaries 8
Kane (Pa.) 6
Articles 5
Biographies 5
Books 5
Business enterprises -- Pennsylvania 4
Photograph albums 4
Account books 3
Pamphlets 3
Autobiographies 2
Buildings -- Utah -- Photographs 2
Camping 2
England -- Photographs 2
Lithographs 2
Maps 2
Material Types 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
Business cards 1
CD-ROMs 1
Cambridge (England) -- Photographs 1
Cooking, American 1
Correspondence 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
Images 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
Religion 1
Research (Documents) 1
Silk industry -- Utah 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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