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| Manuscript Collection | Save | 1 | Title: | Clara Belle Ritchie Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Ritchie, Clara Belle Family | | | Dates: | 1838-1977 | | | Abstract: | The Ritchie and Hale families were prominent in civic and philanthropic activities in Akron and Summit County, Ohio. Clara Belle Ritchie, daughter of Samuel J. and Sophronia Hale Ritchie, inherited the Hale farm from her uncle, Charles Oviatt Hale, and bequeathed it to the Western Reserve Historical Society when she died in the 1950s. The collection consists of Ritchie and Hale family correspondence, diaries, recollections, clippings, legal files, financial materials, and guest registers of the Hale farm. | | | Call #: | MS 4124 | | | Extent: | 4.01 linear feet (4 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | Subjects: | Ritchie family. | Hale family. | Ritchie, Clara Belle, 1869-1956. | Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918. | Summit County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 2 | Title: | Hall Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Hall Family | | | Dates: | 1735-1918 | | | Abstract: | The Hall family of Peninsula (Summit County), Ohio, included Mary Bond Hall, John G. Hall and William Hall. The collection consists primarily of family correspondence and miscellaneous materials, including some genealogical notes, receipts, a stock certificate, lists and wills of John G. and Mary B. Hall. Several letters relate to everyday concerns during the Revolutionary War and to the experience of a soldier in World War I. | | | Call #: | MS 4263 | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Hall family. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | Summit County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives.
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