Letters received by Albert M. Johnson, 1894-1899, undated

The correspondence series is divided into three subseries. Subseries 1 consists of business related correspondence received by Albert Johnson between 1870-1901.  Correspondents include Clark Walcott & Co. Bankers, Samuel Plumb of the Vermillion Coal Company, and others in regard to Albert Johnson’s involvement with the Arkansas Midland Railroad Company and his business activities in Oberlin. The business correspondence subseries also includes three folders of letters received by Albert Mussey Johnson between 1897 and 1901, primarily relating to the Mussey Stone Company. Subseries 2 consists of personal correspondence sent or received by members of the Johnson family from 1880-1894 (n.d). The bulk of the subseries contains correspondence between Albert Johnson and his family including his wife, Rebecca Johnson, his son, Albert Mussey Johnson, and his cousin, brothers, and mother.  The personal correspondence includes letters received by Albert M. Johnson.  Correspondents include Milton Chapman, the Resident Manager of the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Florida (1934), an undated postcard sent to Albert Mussey Johnson from his grandmother, Cornelia Mussey Johnson, and letters from President John Henry Barrows of Oberlin College that concern discussions of personal matters as well the purchase of property in Oberlin (1900). Subseries 3 comprises correspondence received by Albert M. Johnson, 1876-1899.