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1 | Title: | Benton Family Papers | |
Creator: | Benton Family | ||
Dates: | 1850-1931 | ||
Abstract: | Horace Benton was a wholesale druggist in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of Horace Benton's journal, 1850, family correspondence, and genealogical notes. Benton's journal details his state of health, reading, religion, community concerns and friends' activities. The correspondence details family relationships, particularly between spouses, in the early twentieth century. | ||
Call #: | MS 4354 | ||
Extent: | 0.30 linear feet (1 container) | ||
Subjects: | Benton family. | Domestic relations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | ||
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