The George F. Jenks Papers consists of 0.3 linear feet of material related to the career of newspaper reporter George F. Jenks along with family photographs. The donation and transfer of these records to the Center for Archival Collections was arranged through the cooperation of Louise Jenks of…
The Robert Preston Randall Collection is composed of proceedings, correspondence, legal documents, printed materials, and literary productions in the possession of the Randall and Green families at the time of transfer to the Center for Archival Collections on October 25, 1984. The documents cover…
The correspondence of the Carter/Martin/Morgan Families of Kelley's Island, Ohio, span the years 1851 to 1892 and include thirty letters between the relatives of these families. The letters express the trials and triumphs of 19th century life in America. The collection was loaned to the Center for…
The Charles C. Starr papers includes seventy-nine personal letters, dating from June 2, 1855 to July 1909. Most of the letters written in the 1870s were addressed to Charles C. Starr from his relatives who lived in Ohio and throughout the Midwest. Also included in the collection is a series of legal…
The burial records of the Ft. Meigs Cemetery were transferred to the Center for Archival Collections, Bowling Green State University, with the cooperation of Betty Jefferis, Perrysburg, Ohio. The records are maintained by the Ft. Meigs Union Cemetery in Perrysburg, Ohio. This collection consists of…
The records of the Harris Funeral Home, Columbus Grove, Ohio were transferred to the Center for Archival Collections, Bowling Green State University, with the cooperation of Gary Harris and Brenda Waters. This collection consists of three record books, dating from 1924 to 1976. the record books…
The Bradley Family Papers date from approximately 1643 to 1977. Included are family correspondence, journals, account records, Justice of the Peace Dockets, census records, and documents acquired through the National Archives, the Library of Congress, Daughters of the American Revolution Library,…
The William Henry Gorrill Papers were donated to the Center for Archival Collections in November 1985, with the cooperation of R. Bruce Way, Tiffin, Ohio. Additions to the collection have been made periodically since 1985, with the continued assistance of Mr. Way, as well as that of Marion Gorrill…
The Reynolds Family Papers were donated to the Center for Archival Collections by Michael Reynolds on June 5, 1990. The collection consists of 3.5 cubic feet of family correspondence, photographs, and negatives. Much of the correspondence documents family members in the military during World War II…
The materials comprising the Dorothy Ringle papers date from 1862 to 1961. Included in the papers are the proceedings, membership records and correspondence of the Ohio Market Quota Protest Association and the United Farmers of America. Also included are the personal papers of Rolla M. Myers which…
The Borton Family Papers, MS-462, is a collection of 216 letters dating from 1849-1889. The .75 linear foot collection of correspondence is housed in two boxes, box 1 containing photocopies of the original letters and box 2 containing transcripts of the same. Provenance has been maintained. The…
The scrapbook, printed materials and photographic materials of the Mahla family originates in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio and spans from 1873 to 1968. These materials provide a family history of the following families: Lowmiller, Neumann, Goebel, Mahla and Hughey. These records were purchased by…
The Bender Family Collection consists of correspondence dating from 1865 to 1898 written by the daughters-in-law and daughters of Peter and Elizabeth Bender (Eveline Goff Bender, Caroline Bender Wack, Betsey Powell Bender) and members of their families. There are also letters from the daughter of…
The Charlotte Dunipace Shaw Papers consists of 0.6 linear feet of material of correspondence, research files, literary productions, photographs and book relating to the Dunipace and allied families. The donation and transfer of these records to the Center for Archival Collections was arranged…
The records of the Nieman-Beckman Funeral Home, Pemberville, Ohio, were donated by Clarence Beckman on November 12, 1987. The records consists of nine volumes of funeral registers which include extensive information on the deceased such as name, age, residence, occupation, date and place of birth,…
The papers of Noah W. Prowant consist of approximately .25 linear ft. of manuscripts, reminiscences, and memoirs, dating from the 1940's through 1962. The collection was purchased by the Center for Archival Collections in May, 1988, from Hugh N. Brown of Kettering, Ohio. This register was prepared…
The Donnal V. Smith Papers were donated to the Center for Archival Collections prior to July 1, 1977; however, records documenting the transaction do not exist. The collection consists of personal correspondence and clippings dating from 1943-1944. Occupying one-half linear foot, the collection was…
The papers of the Pearson Collection consist of .33 linear 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. The donation and transfer of these records…
The records of the Jacob Stemple Chapter of the Ohio Society of the U.S. Daughters of 1812 were donated to the Center for Archival Collections through the cooperation of Phyllis Leech on May 4, 1990. No restrictions exist on the use of this collection and duplication is permitted for research…
The Henry U. Ellsworth collection was donated to the Center for Archival Collections on October 11, 1990. The collection consists of personal correspondence, membership lists for the Ladies and Men's Red Circle Class, a diary, poems, philosophical and historical writings dating from 1915-1923. The…
The Martha Butman Collection consists of correspondence, family historical and legal documents, newspaper clippings and literary writings of Martha Butman and her descendants. The collection was donated to the Center for Archival Collections by Ruth Colburn on July 5, 1991. Mrs. Colburn continues to…
The Andrew Brown (A.B.) and Jeanette Hall Family Papers is a rich and varied collection of family history. The papers include correspondence, photographs, financial documents, literary productions, scrapbook materials, legal documents and an audio recording. Also included are several family Bibles…
The Nauts-Ryan Family Papers cover the period from 1844-1970 with primary emphasis on the years between 1844 and 1930. The largest portion of this collection consists of the correspondence of Charles H. Nauts, and his father John C. Nauts. Overall, the collection is centered around the life of…
The Korns Family Papers consist of .25 linear feet of family correspondence, diaries, and histories of the Emma (Jacobs) and Jacob Korns family ranging from 1862 to 1932. The Papers were donated to the Center for Archival Collections by Monica Manny Ralston in October 1997. No restrictions exist on…
The Solomon Kuder Collection consists of approximately .5 linear ft. of original correspondence, legal papers, financial records, and maps, documenting life in Northwest Ohio during the first half of the 19th century through to the early 20th century. The collection was acquired by donation with…