1. Fenn mss., 1800-1899 8 Folders
The Fenn mss. consist of materials from the library of Bert R. Fenn of Tell City, Indiana, related to the Howard Shipyards and Dock Company of Jeffersonville, Indiana.
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2. Gaff mss., 1857-1872 1 Box (1 standard)
The Gaff mss., 1857-1872, are papers of Thomas Gaff, 1808-1884, merchant, banker, and manufacturer of Aurora, Indiana.
3. Hammond mss., 1812-1952 1 folio
The Hammond mss., 1812-1952, consists of a letter of marque and reprisal from King George III to privateer Thomas Hocquard and related materials created and collected by H. H. Hammond.
4. Howard Ship Yards and Dock Company mss., 1810-1967 266739 Items
The Howard Ship Yards & Dock Company mss., 1834-1942, are papers of the company of that name of Jeffersonville, Indiana, builders of steamboats, barges, towboats, etc. The papers in the collection consist of account books and other financial records, letters received, letter-copybooks, blueprints, drawings, and some photographs.
5. Howard Boat Photograph mss., 1980-1989 2 Boxes (2 standard)
The Howard Boat Photograph Collection consists of copies made in the 1980's of photographs of river boats built by the Howard Shipyard & Dock Company at Jeffersonville, Indiana, between the 1860's and the 1930's.
6. Howard Oral History mss., 1989-1990 1 Box (1 standard)
The Howard Oral History mss., 1989-1990, consists of transcriptions of oral history interviews relating the history of the Howard family and of the Howard Ship Yards in Jeffersonville, Indiana.
7. Art mss., 1740-1993 19.3 Linear Feet (5 boxes, 31 volumes, 81 folios)
The Art mss., 1740-1993, consists of drawings, sketches, etchings, illustrations, and other works of art acquired individually from various artists.
8. Spain History mss., 1468-1887 5.6 linear feet (123 items)
The Spain History mss., 1468-1887, consist of correspondence, histories, governmental papers, and literature relating to Spain.
9. Best mss., 1852-1862 1 folio
The Best mss., 1852-1862, consists of the letters of bricklayer, plasterer, California miner, and farmer A. Jackson Best, 1820-1862.
10. War of 1812 mss., 1776-1879 12 Boxes (12 standard)
The War of 1812 mss., 1776-1879, consists of individual items acquired separately either as a gift or purchase from a variety of sources, relating to the War of 1812.