Marian Niles Collection
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents
The Marian Niles Papers consists of a small personal collection associated with the Niles and Stoner Families of Seneca County, Ohio and specifically the dog and horse breeding activities of Marian Niles. The limited material includes genealogical background, some property records, and information on dog and horse pedigrees, and family photographs.
Dates
- Creation: 1941-1953, n.d.
Extent
.25 Cubic Feet (1 half letter manuscript box)
Creator
- Niles, Marian (Person)
- Niles Family (Family)
- Stoner Family (Family)
Biographical Sketch
Marian Niles (1905-1979) was a family friend of Virginia Uhlman Nader. She was born on October 3, 1905 in Tiffin, Ohio, the daughter of Rushton D. and Grace Markley Niles. Marian lived in Perrysburg, Ohio, where she worked in a veterinarian's office and was a breeder of dogs and horses, particularly Afghan Hounds. It is possible she sold a dog or dogs to Frederick W. Uhlman. She never married and after her death on March 13, 1979 her photographs and other material came to Virginia Nader.
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
Materials in English.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The material was part of the Virginia Uhlman Nader papers transferred to the Center for Archival Collections through the cooperation of Laurence C. Nader, on May 27, 2005, but it was determined to be of independent focus and was separated from the family collection.
- Title
- Guide to the Marian Niles Collection
- Author
- Marilyn Levinson, Mark Sprang
- Date
- May 2008, June 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English