Gaugler/Wise Family collection

Collection

Identifier: MS-1178

Staff Only

Collection Overview

Abstract

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.

Dates

Creation: 1839-1971

Extent

.72 Cubic Feet (2 letter manuscript boxes)

Creator

Gaugler family (Family)
Wise family (1839-1971) (Family)

Scope and Contents

The Gaugler, Wise Family Collection contains primarily clippings, printed materials, and some photographs relevant to these Bellevue, Ohio area families and their community. Of particular interest is some historic information about Simon Peter Gaugler a Bellevue photographer. (See the Charlotte Buyer Collection MS-392 which houses some original photographic images of Bellevue possibly attributed to S.P. Gaugler). Mr. Gaugler’s daughter, Edith, married Frederick Schanck of Georgia. Schanck family genealogies predominate in the collection.

Conditions Governing Access

No known access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction.

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was donated to the Center for Archival Collections in June 2012 by Linda Glaviano, granddaughter of John E. Wise and Ethel Gaugler Wise.