| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Samuel Williamson Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Williamson, Samuel Family | | | | Dates: | 1793-1969 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Williamson (1772-1834) was a judge of the Ohio Court of Common Pleas. His son, Samuel Jr. (1808-1884), was an Ohio state legislator. His grandson, Samuel E. (1844-1903), was also a Common Pleas Court Judge. Another grandson, James D. (1849-1935), was a minister. His great-grandsons, Frederick E. (1876-1944) and Arthur P. (1884-1973), were businessmen. The collection consists of the papers of the Williamson family, including business papers, deeds, a journal of James D. Williamson's trip to Europe (1914), newspaper clippings, court documents, genealogical material, memorial books, and letters of the Day-Ely family. | | | | Call #: | MS 3771 | | | | Extent: | 0.70 linear feet (2 containers and 1 oversize volume) | | | | Subjects: | Williamson family. | Ely family. | Day family. | Court records -- Ohio. | Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Heman Ely Papers
| | | | Creator: | Ely, Hemen | | | | Dates: | 1809-1850 | | | | Abstract: | Heman Ely (1775-1852) was a businessman, of Elyria, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, journal (1809-1810) of a trip to Paris, France, financial receipts, accounts of sawmills and gristmills, ledgers and daybooks (1825-1848) of the Lorain Iron Company, which Ely operated, Lorain Co., Ohio, tax lists (1826-1845) of Ely and his father, Justin Ely, and other tax and financial papers. | | | | Call #: | MS 2390 | | | | Extent: | 2.10 linear feet (5 containers and 3 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Ely, Heman, 1775-1852. | Ely family. | Elyria (Ohio) -- Commerce. | Lorain County (Ohio) -- Commerce. | France -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918. | France -- Politics and government -- 1799-1815.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Paul Bough Travis Papers
| | | | Creator: | Travis, Paul Bough | | | | Dates: | 1812-1963 | | | | Abstract: | Paul Bough Travis (1891-1975) was an artist and art educator who taught at the Cleveland School of Art (later the Cleveland Art Institute). His wife, Marjorie Penfield Travis, collected materials on her family history. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, mementos, unpublished short stories and poetry, and other materials relating to the World War I experiences and artistic career of Paul Travis, and to the genealogy of Marjorie Penfield Travis. Includes diaries and correspondence of her grandparents, William L. and Lucy E. Wood. | | | | Call #: | MS 3844 | | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Travis, Paul Bough, 1891-1975. | Ely family. | Hall family. | Ramsey family. | Rawson family. | White family. | Wood family. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 29th (1861-1865). Company A. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1865-1900. | Africa -- Description and travel -- 1901-1950.
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