MC. Manuscript Collections

Abstract The first record book contains baptism and death dates as well as the Declaration of Faith, Constitution, a history of the church, and the names of members contributing to the building of the church. the second record book includes minutes of business meetings and notes regarding the Sunday services. The financial records pertain to the renovation of the church in 1904 and list names of members who subscribed to pay off the debts. Finally, photocopies of several miscellaneous items are...

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As of May 2000 this collection consists of two Record Books (December 1867 - February 1964; December 1867 - January 1971) and one Book of Remembrance (December 1821 - February 1946). Information specifically listed in the volumes includes a history of the church and lists of pastors, church officers, church members, births, baptisms, marriages, and deaths. Other information may also appear at various places throughout these volumes.

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The records of the Forks Conservation Assocation consist of minutes, correspondence, membership rosters, and various event rules and reports, ranging from 1944 until 2014.

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The records are maintained by the Ft. Meigs Union Cemetery in Perrysburg, Ohio. This collection consists of three record books. The three volumes of burial records date from 1901 to April 1, 1998.

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The Francis R. Stewart Papers consist of Civil War era diaries, a journal, correspondence, a regimental photograph, as well as a copy of a post-war speech by Stewart and miscellaneous other official papers, ranging in dates from 1861-1922.

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This collection is comprised of mostly family correspondence, photographs, negatives, and Dr. Ogg's writings, speeches, class lectures and instructional notes. Some family documentation is also included for the Chappell and Sutton families (Dr. Ogg's wife's family). The three cubic feet of records date from 1859-1972 with most of the documents dating from the 1920's and early 1930's.

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The Frank Thomas Papers, although small, is a good representative collection of political campaigns and issues, pertaining largely to Wood County and Ohio, during the early part of the twentieth century. The collection includes correspondence, a number of printed materials, and photographs.

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The Frank Trevorrow canal map collection consists of twenty-two US Geological Survey maps, dating from 1921-1951, with annotations made by Frank Trevorrow showing the location of locks, culverts, and aqueducts of the Miami and Erie Canal.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of family correspondence starting with the Franz family before and during the Civil War, and then the Sauer and Rettig family correspondence which is dated until 1975. The Franz family letters consist of Henry Franz’s letters to his parents and siblings during his time in the Union army during the civil war. The original letters are all written in German, but still provide an intricate series of events during the Civil War as seen through the eyes of a young German...

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This collection consists of the papers of Ohio Democratic politicians Frazier Reams, Sr. and Frazier Reams, Jr., with the vast majority of the material relating to their political careers. Materials in the collection include documents, correspondence, photographs, scrapbooks, publications, and ephemera dating from circa 1901-1971, with the bulk of the materials dating from the 1930s-1960s.

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The Fred L. Adams Papers date from 1880 to 1977. While the collection contains materials documenting his entire life, the majority covers his political career. Included in this material is correspondence, newsclippings, scrapbooks, printed material, photographs, and a few personal items.

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The collection includes documents relating to the life of Freida both in her birthplace of Wauseon, Ohio, and her numerous other residences around the country. These records include correspondence, deeds, nursing registrations, and numerous photo albums.

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Corporation records, minutes, stock certificates, receipts and disbursements for the Fremont Building and Loan Company.

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Forms, clippings, printed material related to local support group for the vessel G.A. BOECKLING. The BOECKLING was a ferry operated by Cedar Point.

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The records, dating from 1986 to 1995, consist of minutes, membership records, letters, news clippings, brochures, newsletters, and photographs.

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Annual reports of the rural extension service in Fulton County, Ohio.

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This collection consists of one record book. The record book consists of the Constitution of the Fulton County Pioneer and Historical Association, the by-laws, Constitutional Amendments, minutes of the regular meetings and a narrative description about the first settlers to Fulton County. Pages 13-28 contain genealogical information on the founding members, for example birth and death dates, places of birth, and maiden names.

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Family collection of correspondence, legal documents, literary productions, printed materials, genealogical data, and photographs related to Bellevue, Ohio area Wise, Arnold, and Gaugler families associated with photographer Simon Peter Gaugler; also some genealogical information on the Schanck family of Georgia connected by marriage to the Gauglers.

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The Gaylord Rufus Lewis Papers are comprised largely of photographs with a small amount of printed materials, documenting his work as a consultant designer of fairgrounds and fair buildings.

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The George Adam negative collection consists of 84 4.25 x 6.5 in. and 112 3.25 x 4.25 in. glass plate negatives produced by Adam in the early 20th century in the Van Wert, Ohio area.

Abstract The correspondence, educational files, and scrapbooks of George A. Phillips, a Black teacher and principal in Cincinnati, Ohio, covers a span of years form 1844 to 1976, with the bulk of the collection covering the years 1900 to 1976. The collection contains educational files and writings produced during his years of teaching and scrapbooks which he compiled and which detail his life and accomplishments. The correspondence primarily is with friends, family, and business acquaintances. Also...

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The records of the George E. Hersh Lumber Company, Grand Rapids, Ohio, consist of ledgers, day books, and order books (sawmill books), dating from 1888 through 1932.

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The George F. Jenks Papers consists of material related to the career of newspaper reporter George F. Jenks along with family photographs.

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The George Kryder Papers date from January 18, 1862 to December 2, 1865. The personal experiences that George Kryder disclosed to his wife Elizabeth Sweetland Kryder, are revealed in the over one hundred letters written by him while serving on military duty with the Third Ohio Volunteer Cavalry (3rd O.V.C.) in their many campaigns in the South during the American Civil War (1861-1865).

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The papers of the Pearson Collection consist of 0.46 cubic feet of genealogical information, a stenographer pad, a financial ledger, and a scrapbook of newspaper articles. It mainly provides an overview of life in Toledo around the turn of the 20th century.