Correspondence, Named Correspondents, 1914-1922, undated
Scope and Contents
This series consists of two subseries: 1. Correspondents from others (unnamed correspondents), and 2. Correspondents from others (named correspondents). These subseries include letters sent to John by his children (John Olmstead Jr. and Alan Olmstead), O.S. Clark, Lucy Jane Hopkins, William “Bull” Johnston, Mary C. Olmstead, and Frank Vreeland. Topics covered include his (1909) engagement and marriage to Louise H. Olmstead, his children, his work with the YMCA, the Ku Klux Klan (1924), and women bobbing their hair (1920’s). Subseries 1. is arranged chronologically, and Subseries 2. is arranged alphabetically by correspondent and chronologically thereunder.
Dates
- created: 1914-1922, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Olmstead, John G. (Olmstead, John Griffith) (Person)
- From the Collection: Olmstead, Louise H. (Olmstead, Suzanna Louise Hutchinson) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 10.20 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
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