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Box 26

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Contains 59 Results:

Newspaper clipping of Ann Preston poem, approximately 1856

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 9a
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 8
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clipping of poem "My Home" by Ann Preston, included in Elizabeth Wood Kane's journal entry of July 16, 1856. Dated approximately 1856.

Dates: Majority of material found in approximately 1856
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane journals

Copy of dedication page in Elisha Kent Kane's book, approximately 1856

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 9a
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 9
Scope and Contents

Materials include a copy of the dedication page in Elisha Kent Kane's book, which is dedicated to John K. Kane and Thomas L. Kane. It was included with Elizabeth Wood Kane's journal entry of July 19, 1856. No date on item. Dated approximately 1856.

Dates: Majority of material found in approximately 1856
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane journals

Elizabeth Wood Kane letter to Thomas L. Kane, approximately 1856

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 9a
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 10
Scope and Contents

Materials include a letter from Elizabeth Wood Kane, written in New York, New York, to Thomas L. Kane describing the opera she went to. The letter was included with Elizabeth Wood Kane's journal entry of August 17, 1856. No date on item. Dated approximately 1856.

Dates: Majority of material found in approximately 1856
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane journals

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, approximately 1856

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 9a
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 11
Scope and Contents

Materials include two letters, one from Thomas L. Kane to Elizabeth Wood Kane, and one from Elizabeth Wood Kane to Thomas L. Kane; both letters are included with Elizabeth Wood Kane's journal entry of August 20, 1856. No date on items. Dated approximately 1856.

Dates: Majority of material found in approximately 1856
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane journals

Newspaper article on "The Christiana Treason Trials", [1856?] December 7

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 9a
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 12
Scope and Contents

Materials include a newspaper article about the Christiana trials, with brief mention of Thomas L. Kane. The article is dated December 7, but there is no year. It was pinned to the last page of Elizabeth Wood Kane's journal. Dated December 7, approximately 1856.

Dates: [1856?] December 7
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane journals

Elizabeth Wood Kane journal, 1857-1858

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 10
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item Folder 10
Scope and Contents Materials include one of Elizabeth Wood Kane's journals from the years 1857 to 1858. It contains photographs and her notes on photography, mentions various family vacations (mainly to Elk County, Pennsylvania), speaks of books she is reading and her desire to become a better mother and housekeeper. In the journal, she expresses her joy that her husband, Thomas L. Kane, has become a Christian. There is also information about her husband's travels and interactions with Mormons, the bad...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1857-1858
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane journals

Thomas L. Kane wild flower leaves and note, [1858?] June 30

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 10a
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 5
Dates: [1858?] June 30
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane journals

Newspaper clipping about Dennistoun Co., approximately 1858 April 10

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 10a
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Materials include a newspaper clipping from an unknown newspaper. The clipping has a quote from the London Times about the company Dennistoun & Co. (probably owned by Elizabeth Wood Kane's relatives). There is other financial news about companies and businessmen in the United States. Dated approximately April 10, 1858.

Dates: approximately 1858 April 10
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane journals

Thomas L. Kane letter to Elizabeth Wood Kane, 1858 May 2

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 10a
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 4
Dates: 1858 May 2
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane journals

Public Ledger and Daily Transcript newspaper clipping, 1858 May 12

 Item — Box: 26, Folder: 10a
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Item 2
Dates: 1858 May 12
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 792, Kane family papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane papers / Elizabeth Wood Kane journals

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