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Branch School - Dist. #14, Country School Legacy: Humanities On The Frontier

School Buildings

Information on Branch School, west of Hartington in Cedar County, Nebraska. While the form calls it the Branch School, other documents call it the Branch Oak School.

Brief mention of the Blizzard of 1888 in the Narrative Information section.

Twenty Years Among The Mexicans : A Narrative Of Missionary Labor, Melinda Rankin

Lower Rio Grande Valley Curated Material

Narrative written by New Hampshire Presbyterian teacher and missionary, who taught in Kentucky, Texas, and New Orleans. She is considered to hold the distinction of being the first Protestant missionary to establish Protestantism in Mexico. The narrative includes many anecdotes dealing with the American Civil War, Brownsville, Texas, Northeastern Mexico, as well as the Mexican political situation.

Scottville Argus (Scottsville, Kentucky), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Copies of the Scott[s]ville Argus: Vol. 1, no. 2 (Apr. 7, 1875); Vol. 1, no. 12 (Jun. 19, 1875); Vol. 1, no. 14 (Jul. 3, 1875); Vol. 1, no. 19 (Aug. 7, 1875); Vol. 1, no. 21 (Aug. 21, 1875); Vol. 1, no. 27 (Oct. 2, 1875)

Annals Of Calais, Maine, And St. Stephen, New Brunswick; Including The Village Of Milltown, Me., And The Present Town Of Milltown, N.B., Isaac Case Knowlton

Maine Collection

Annals of Calais, Maine, and St. Stephen, New Brunswick; Including the Village of Milltown, Me., and the Present Town of Milltown, N.B.

by Rev. Issac Case Knowlton

Index Includes Chapter Titles: "Aborigines", "The Beginning", "Primeval Age--1790 to 1800", "The Bar", "Physicians", "Benevolent Societies", "Shipping", "Newspapers", "New Churches", "Smuggling", "Cemeteries", etc. 33 Chapters with Appendix.

Hearest Thou?, Tito Mattei, H. Millard, G. Schirmer

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.476 – “Hearest Thou?” Composed by Mattei, Tito: Lyrics by Millard, H.: G. Schirmer: New York: Minstrel, Love Song: 1875: Solo Voice.

Lincoln’S Funeral March, E. C. Davis, Balmer & Weber Music House Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.686 – “Lincoln’s Funeral March”: E. C. Davis: Blamer & Weber: 1875: Piano Solo. (2 copies)

[La] Serenade, F. Schubert, Lee & Walker

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1081 – “[La] Serenade”: F. Schubert: Lee & Walker: n.d.: Voice.

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 28, No. 28): January 1, 1875, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964

Journal Of The House Of Representatives Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 31, 1875 - March 20, 1876, Kentucky. General Assembly. House Of Representatives.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

No abstract provided.

One More River To Cross, L. L. D. J., John Church & Co

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.916 – “One More River to Cross”: L. L. D. J.: John Church & Co: n.d.: Voice.

Emancipation Day, C. St. John, White, Smith & Company

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.300 – “Emancipation Day”: C. St. John: White, Smith & Co.: 1875: Vocal Solo. (2 copies)

Wishes; Sehnsucht, Henry Cooper, G. Schirmer

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1411 – “Wishes; Sehnsucht”: Henry Cooper: G. Schirmer: 1875: Voice.

[The] Whole Hog Or None, E. W. Mackney, W. G. Ware, H. H. Howard, Hopwood & Crew

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1394 – “[The] Whole Hog or None”: E. W. Mackney: W. G. Ware: H. H. Howard: London, Hopwood & Crew: n.d.: Voice.

Uncle Sam’S Hotel, Frank Wilder, S. T. Gordon

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1252 – “Uncle Sam’s Hotel”: Frank Wilder: S. T. Gordon: n.d.: SATB.

Spirit Love; A Cradle Song, Edgar H. Sherwood, Charles S. L. Sterk, Wm. A. Pond & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1141 – “Spirit Love; A Cradle Song”: Edgar H. Sherwood: Charles S. L. Sterk: Wm. A. Pond & Co: 1875: Voice.

President Lincoln’S Funeral March, J. T. Wamelink, Knake & Mcginn

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.990 – “President Lincoln’s Funeral March”: J. T. Wamelink: Knake & McGinn: 1875: Piano. (2 copies)

Journal Of The Senate Of The Commonwealth Of Kentucky, December 31, 1875 - March 20, 1876, Kentucky. General Assembly. Senate.

Journals of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

No abstract provided.

President Lincoln’S Funeral March, T. M. Brown, Balmer & Weber

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.981 – “President Lincoln’s Funeral March”: T. M. Brown: Balmer & Weber: 1875: Piano. (2 copies)

There Is A Green Hill Far Away, Ch. Gounod, W. D. Dutton, W. H. Boner & Co.

ALLM: Civil War Sheet Music Collection

80.7568.1187 – “There Is A Green Hill Far Away”: Ch. Gounod: W. D. Dutton: W. H. Boner & Co: 1875: Voice.

1875 Sailing Directions, Alexander George Findlay

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

An article on sailing directions around Ossabaw Sound and navigating the Federal Camp on Ossabaw Island, published in 1875 by Alexander George Findlay.

Findlay, Alexander George. Sailing Directory for the Coast of the United States, between Boston and the Mississippi, Including the Gulf of Florida, and the Coast of Cuba to Havana. Reprint of the original 1875 edition. Frankfurt, Germany: Outlook Verlag GmbH, 2024.

Michigan, General Correspondence, 1875-1876, 1881-1882, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Michigan

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …

Dakota Territory, Standing Rock (Grand River) Agency, Fort Yates, 1875-1884, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Dakota Territory

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …

California, Round Valley Agency, 1875-1877, William M. Hughes, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

California

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …

Wisconsin, Green Bay Agency, Menominee Reservation, 1875-1884, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …

Wisconsin, La Pointe Agency, 1875-1884, John The Baptist A. Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Wisconsin

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …

Alaska, General Correspondence, 1875-1877, John The Baptist Brouillet, Bureau Of Catholic Indian Missions

Alaska

The Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (BCIM) was created in 1874 as the Office of the Commissioner for Catholic Indian Missions to protect, promote, and administer the Native American mission interests of the Catholic Church in the United States. Records in this group are organized by record group and then state or territory and year. Collection organization varies very little throughout the collection, however, prior to 1921, general correspondence was organized by location. Starting with Director Hughes, general correspondence was placed as its own subgroup within the collection and is organized alphabetically. Please go to Ask An Archivist if you …

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 28, No. 27): December 25, 1874, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 28, No. 26): December 18, 1874, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964

James L. Goodloe To Louisa Caroline Gage (15 December 1874), James L. Goodloe, Louisa Caroline Gage

Correspondence

Concerning fond memories and a request for a picture of Jeremiah

The Waterville Mail (Vol. 28, No. 25): December 11, 1874, Maxham & Wing

The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)

Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964