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Obituaries -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Bed time's come, date of production not identified

 Item — Box 13: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232550753], Folder: 6
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 6 Item 11
Scope and Contents

Poem written by Thomas L. Kane, labeled "not to be used." Date of production not identified.

Dates: Majority of material found within date of production not identified

Edward Atkinson letter to William Wood, 1872 March 6

 Item — Box 13: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232550753], Folder: 3A
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 6 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Letter from Atkinson to Wood trasmitting the reply of the editor of the Atlantic newspaper and requesting to submit the article to other publications, dated March 6, 1872.

Dates: 1872 March 6

Go forth this night into the silence, date of production not identified

 Item — Box 13: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232550753], Folder: 6
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 6 Item 12
Scope and Contents

Poem written by Thomas L. Kane. Date of production not identified.

Dates: Majority of material found within date of production not identified

Henry Garrett : Rough notes with J. Grier's speech, 1850

 Item — Box 13: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232550753], Folder: 6
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 6 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Notes of a court case taken by Thomas L. Kane, refers to the Fugitive Slave Act and mentions Judge Kane. Grier is the judge, but his speech is missing.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1850

James Franklin Brooksby papers, before 2014 August 2

 File — Box 124: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197232593928], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

File includes an emailed copy of James Franklin Brooksby's obituary, a brief military autobiography, and a brief history of the 379th Bombardment Group. There is also a map of Europe showing his 35 flight missions during the war. Dated before August 2, 2014.

Dates: before 2014 August 2

Libraries, date of production not identified

 Item — Box 13: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232550753], Folder: 6
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 6 Item 9
Scope and Contents

Incomplete draft of a speech in Thomas L. Kane's handwriting, mentions education, careers, voting, etc. Date of production not identified.

Dates: Majority of material found within date of production not identified

More family writing when 17, 21, 28 : also account of his voyage to France / by T. L. Kane, 1839-1851

 Item — Box 12: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232550746], Folder: 34
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 6 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Typescript of a journal by Kane recording a trip Kane took to France, an interview with Dr. Benneville, a visit to Blockley Hospital, and various poetic and philosophical writings. Also contains copied letters and documents regarding the Mormons' settlement on Indian territory at Council Bluffs and various family history notes.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1839-1851

More family writing when 17, 21, and 28 : also account of his voyage / by T. L. Kane, 1839-1851

 Item — Box 12: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232550746], Folder: 35
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 6 Item 1
Scope and Contents

Typescripts of 1839-1851 journal and copybook

Dates: Majority of material found within 1839-1851

Notes, date of production not identified

 Item — Box 13: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197232550753], Folder: 3A
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 2 Sub-Series 6 Item 11
Scope and Contents

Contains some indexed references to Thomas L. Kane's will.

Dates: Majority of material found within date of production not identified