Papers of the Lane Family 1857-197-?

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Papers of the Lane Family 1857-197-?

This collection dates back to Senator James H. Lane and follows several family members that include his wife, Mary Elizabeth Baldridge Lane and his daughter Annie Lane Johnson. The collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and books.

1 linear ft (3 boxes), 1 oversize

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6352848

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Johnson, Annie Lane, 1855-1927.

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Lane, Mary Elizabeth Baldridge, 1826-1885.

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Shaler, Mary Johnson, 1884-1967.

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Lane, James Henry, 1814-1866

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James Henry Lane (1814-1866) was a noted military and political leader of Kansas. He was active in his home state of Indiana, serving as a military commander in the Mexican War (1841) and later as Indiana's Lieutenant Governor from 1849-1853. Lane then entered national politics as a Democratic Congressman from Indiana, and served one term (1853-1855). The Free State Movement lured Lane to the Kansas Territory in April of 1855. He became an active leader in the Topeka Movement. In June of 1858, L...

Lane, James Henry, 1848-1893.

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Johnson, Amos Daniel, 1892-1917.

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