Kane (Pa.) -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Elizabeth Wood Kane history of the settlement of Kane, Pennsylvania, 1868-1869
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3190 Series 3 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains two copies of Kane's two-volume history of the settlement of Kane, Pennsylvania. One is a hand-written manuscript, while the other is a carbon-copy of a typeset edition. The book is about the founding of Kane, Pennsylvania by Kane and her husband in the mid-1800s. It mostly relates personal experiences relating to her time there, and is dedicated to her grandchildren. Items date from about 1868.
Dates:
Other: 1868-1869
Elizabeth Wood Kane photographs, approximately 1850-1903, 1889 December
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 3190 Series 11 Sub-Series 9
Scope and Contents
Contains photographs found in the pages of Kane's personal journals. The photographs depict people who are presumably Kane family members, and a house. Several of the photographs have deteriorated beyond recognition. Materials are largely undated and unlabeled, but presumably date from the mid-19th century to early-20th century.
Dates:
approximately 1850-1903; 1889 December