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1	Title:	Sarah Evangeline Harvey Johnson Memory Books
	Creator:	Johnson, Sarah Evangeline Harvey
	Dates:	1890-1930
	Abstract:	Sarah Evangeline Harvey Johnson (1870-1930) was the daughter of Charles T. Harvey, a New England structural engineer, and Sarah Van Eps Harvey. "Eva" Harvey married William Cumming Johnson in 1897 and settled in Tennessee, where she was a homemaker and mother. The Johnsons had four sons, Harvey B., Richard Selden, William C. Jr. and Burton Hayley. The collection consists of bound volumes (part diary and part scrapbook) belonging to Sarah Evangeline Harvey Johnson and Richard Selden Johnson, containing photographs, postcards, drawings, paintings, notes, stories, poems, and magazine and newspaper clippings. Also sketchbooks, a playschool manual, six stories and essays by Mrs. Johnson, and an incomplete volume belonging to Charles Noel Harvey.
	Call #:	MS 3888
	Extent:	8.70 linear feet (10 containers)
	Subjects:	Johnson family. \| Harvey family.
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2	Title:	Alexander Bunts Family Papers
	Creator:	Bunts, Alexander Family
	Dates:	1770-1968
	Abstract:	Alexander Bunts was a Cleveland, Ohio, neurosurgeon, amateur historian, and Trustee of the Western Reserve Historical Society. He traced his descent from Virgil C. Taylor, an American Civil War soldier and Cleveland realtor, and from Levi Johnson, an early settler of Cleveland. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, genealogies, autograph books and scrapbooks of Bunts family members, and several monographs collected by Dr. Bunts.
	Call #:	MS 3590
	Extent:	1.21 linear feet (3 containers and 1 oversize folder)
	Subjects:	Bunts family. \| Taylor family. \| Johnson family. \| Sackett family. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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3	Title:	Johnson and Hemrickhouse Family Papers
	Creator:	Johnson and Hemrickhouse Family
	Dates:	1795-1917
	Abstract:	The Johnson and Hemrickhouse families were two pioneering families of Coshocton, Ohio. The Johnson brothers (John, Joseph and William) were Irish immigrants who settled in Coshocton in 1820. They married three daughters of Peter Hemrickhouse (who settled in Coshocton in 1832), while their sister married Hemrickhouse's eldest son. The collection consists of correspondence; land deeds and agreements; field notes, surveys of land in Coshocton County; financial documents such as invoices and receipts; and law office papers relating to Thomas Hemrickhouse, William and James Johnson, and other members of their families.
	Call #:	MS 1385
	Extent:	3.60 linear feet (9 containers)
	Subjects:	Johnson family. \| Humrickhouse family. \| First Presbyterian Church (Coshocton, Ohio). \| Deeds -- Ohio -- Coshocton. \| Land titles -- Ohio -- Coshocton. \| Real property -- Ohio -- Coshocton. \| Land grants -- United States.
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4	Title:	Earle Levan Johnson Papers
	Creator:	Johnson, Earle Levan
	Dates:	1803-1967
	Abstract:	Earle Levan Johnson (1895-1947) was an Ohio state representative who became national commander of the Civil Air Patrol during World War II. The collection consists of correspondence, Civil Air Patrol files, regulations and directives, speeches, certificates, resolutions, miscellaneous printed material and personal memorabilia relating to Col. Johnson and the Civil Air Patrol.
	Call #:	MS 3588
	Extent:	4.21 linear feet (10 containers, 3 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder)
	Subjects:	Johnson, Earle Levan, 1895-1947. \| Doan family. \| Johnson family. \| Air defenses -- United States. \| Aeronautics -- United States. \| World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- United States.
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5	Title:	Johnson Family Papers
	Creator:	Johnson Family
	Dates:	1811-1977
	Abstract:	John Cumming Johnson (1828-1892) moved to Memphis, Tennessee, from Franklin, Ohio, in 1854. In 1856 he married Mary Anne Elizabeth Fisher (1834-1883). They were active in many philanthropic enterprises, especially education. Johnson and his son, William Cumming Johnson (1870-1958), were involved in the cotton trade. William Cumming Johnson was a major stockholder in the Tennessee Fiber Company and had extensive real estate dealings in Florida. In 1877 he married Sarah Evangeline Harvey (1870-1930). Their son, William Cumming Johnson, Jr. (born 1904), married a great-granddaughter of Noah Mayo Farrin and Agnes Saline Faris Farrin. The collection consists of diaries of John and Elizabeth Johnson, correspondence of the Farrin and Johnson families, genealogical material on the Johnson, Fisher, Plume, Van Wagenen, Schenck, and Brown families, two memory books of William Johnson, Jr., an index to the memory books of Evangeline Johnson, and miscellaneous documents including clippings, estate papers of John and William Johnson, memorials for John and Elizabeth Johnson, and a key to the family code. Major topics of the papers include World War I and women's rights.
	Call #:	MS 3782
	Extent:	0.60 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Johnson family. \| Farrin family. \| Fisher family. \| Plume family. \| Van Wagner family. \| Schenk family. \| Brown family. \| World War, 1914-1918. \| Women's rights.
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