| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | James Fitch Millard Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Millard, James Fitch Family | | | | Dates: | 1827-1963 | | | | Abstract: | James Fitch Millard was the co-founder of J.F. Millard and Son, a family funeral business in Cleveland, Ohio. It was patronized by many of the Italian Americans from the University Circle area of Cleveland. It underwent several name changes over the years. It was Millard and Betts from 1884-1887, J.F. Millard and Son from 1887-1917, and Millard, Son, and Raper Co. after 1917. William C. Millard was a founding member of the Fairmount Club, a gentlemen's social club. The collection consists of correspondence, financial and legal records, and a certificate relating to James F. and Catherine Catlin Bradford; correspondence, financial and legal records, certificates, news clippings, publications, blueprints and miscellany relating to James, William and Ralph Millard and their wives; minutes, treasurer's reports and certificates of incorporation of the Fairmount Club; and funeral records, ledgers, an index to unpaid accounts, bank books and miscellany from the Millard funeral business. | | | | Call #: | MS 3890 | | | | Extent: | 6.61 linear feet (6 containers, 6 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Millard family. | Undertakers and undertaking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Italian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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