Kane, John K. (John Kintzing), 1795-1858 |
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Collector |
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1795-1858 |
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Philadelphia |
state | PA | other cities | Albany, NY; New Haven, CT; |
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John Kintzing Kane was a collector, lawyer, politician, jurist, an associate of Presidents Jackson and Polk, and served as the President of the American Philosophical Society (1856-1858).
Kane married Jane Duval Leiper in 1819, and had six children, of which two were famous in their own right; Elisha Kent Kane was a naval officer, physician and explorer, and Thomas L. Kane was an attorney, abolitionist and military officer who was influential in the western migration of the Latter-day Saint movement and served as a Union colonel and general of volunteers in the American Civil War.
Kane’s collection included a commissioned portrait by Thomas Sully.
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decades of activity | 1840-1850 1850-1860
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Dartmouth College Rauner Special Collections Library |
Correspondence, 1850-1860. |
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University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library Collections |
Musical Fund Society Records, 1820-1994. |
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Dartmouth College Rauner Special Collections Library |
Papers, 1827-1914. |
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American Philosophical Society Library |
John Kintzing Kane Papers, [ca. 1800]-1892. |
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American Philosophical Society Library |
John Kintzing Kane and Robert Patterson Kane Legal papers, 1824-1919 |
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American Philosophical Society Library |
Elisha Kent Kane Papers, 1830s-1860s.
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Hagley Museum and Library Manuscripts & Archives Dept. |
Papers of Samuel Francis Du Pont, 1806-1865 |
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University of Pennsylvania, University Archives and Records Center North Arcade, Franklin Field |
Kane Family Papers, 1802-1911. |
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University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library Collections |
Letter, 1854. |
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The Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street
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John Kintzing Kane Papers, 1826-1860. |
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The Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1300 Locust Street
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Henry C. Dubois collection, 1776-1927. |
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