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Elisha Ballantine, 1810-1886

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

William Gay Ballantine Presidential Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 02-004
Scope and Contents The papers of William Gay Ballantine, consisting primarily of Ballantine family papers (1750-1913), provide no documentation of Ballantine's tenure as President of Oberlin College (1891-1896). Ballantine's personal papers are few but include correspondence (1865-1886), three journals (1881-1896, undated), miscellaneous papers(1836-1933), and writings (1836-1933). The collection also contains several albumen portraits of the Ballantine family (ca. 1846-1899). Materials are divided into two...
Dates: 1750-1966, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1834-1937; Other: Date acquired: 1971 February 24