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Contains 187 Results:

Correspondence from Parents, 1914-1922, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of three subseries: 1. Letters sent by parents, 2. Letters sent by Grace Olmstead, and 3. Letters sent by others. Documents report on the Olmstead family coal business, the deaths of Icabod Olmstead (1922) and William “Bull” Johnstone (1925), Grace Olmstead’s marriage to banker Irving Merston, and condolences for the deaths of Louis and Gardiner Olmstead (1914, 1915). Correspondents include Lucy Jane Hopkins, Laura Johnstone, Grace Olmstead Merston, Allen Olmstead,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1914-1922, undated

Correspondence from Grace Olmstead Merston, 1914-1922, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of three subseries: 1. Letters sent by parents, 2. Letters sent by Grace Olmstead, and 3. Letters sent by others. Documents report on the Olmstead family coal business, the deaths of Icabod Olmstead (1922) and William “Bull” Johnstone (1925), Grace Olmstead’s marriage to banker Irving Merston, and condolences for the deaths of Louis and Gardiner Olmstead (1914, 1915). Correspondents include Lucy Jane Hopkins, Laura Johnstone, Grace Olmstead Merston, Allen Olmstead,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1914-1922, undated

Letters Received by Icabod A. Olmstead and Mary C. Olmstead, 1902-1914, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents From the Series: These letters sent by John G. Olmstead to his parents cover such topics as John’s involvement on Oberlin’s basketball team (1902-1906) and his engagement (1908) and marriage (1909) to Louise Hutchinson. Later letters detail the raising of his sons John Jr. and Alan, John’s work with the YMCA, and note the deaths of his sons Louis (1914) and Gardiner (1915). This series also includes several letters from Grace Olmstead Merston (John’s sister) and Louise. His progress at the Elmira Free...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1902-1914, undated

Letters Received by Icabod A. Olmstead and Mary C. Olmstead, 1902-1914, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents From the Series: These letters sent by John G. Olmstead to his parents cover such topics as John’s involvement on Oberlin’s basketball team (1902-1906) and his engagement (1908) and marriage (1909) to Louise Hutchinson. Later letters detail the raising of his sons John Jr. and Alan, John’s work with the YMCA, and note the deaths of his sons Louis (1914) and Gardiner (1915). This series also includes several letters from Grace Olmstead Merston (John’s sister) and Louise. His progress at the Elmira Free...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1902-1914, undated

Letters Received by Icabod A. Olmstead and Mary C. Olmstead, 1902-1914, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents From the Series: These letters sent by John G. Olmstead to his parents cover such topics as John’s involvement on Oberlin’s basketball team (1902-1906) and his engagement (1908) and marriage (1909) to Louise Hutchinson. Later letters detail the raising of his sons John Jr. and Alan, John’s work with the YMCA, and note the deaths of his sons Louis (1914) and Gardiner (1915). This series also includes several letters from Grace Olmstead Merston (John’s sister) and Louise. His progress at the Elmira Free...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1902-1914, undated

Unnamed Correspondents, 1910-1929, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is arranged into two subseries: 1. Letters sent by others (unnamed correspondents) and 2. Letters sent by others (named correspondents). These letters cover such topics as Louise’s marriage to John G. Olmstead, her enrollment as a student at Ohio State University, her sister Alice’s poor health, her “adoption” of niece Helen Vreeland, and her son, John Jr.’s academic career at Oberlin. Correspondents include Margaret Dugan, Edwin Niles, Allan Olmstead, John Olmstead Jr., Frank...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1910-1929, undated

Unnamed Correspondents, 1910-1929, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is arranged into two subseries: 1. Letters sent by others (unnamed correspondents) and 2. Letters sent by others (named correspondents). These letters cover such topics as Louise’s marriage to John G. Olmstead, her enrollment as a student at Ohio State University, her sister Alice’s poor health, her “adoption” of niece Helen Vreeland, and her son, John Jr.’s academic career at Oberlin. Correspondents include Margaret Dugan, Edwin Niles, Allan Olmstead, John Olmstead Jr., Frank...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1910-1929, undated

Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1896-1931, undated

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series VIII
Scope and Contents This series contains the correspondence of a variety of individuals. Letters and birthday cards to John Olmstead Jr. and Allen Olmstead are found here as well as groups of letters maintained by Olmstead family members according to topic or sender. Included are letters regarding the deaths of Louis Olmstead, Icabod A. Olmstead, and Mary C. Olmstead. Letters between Frank Vreeland and his daughter Helen, letters regarding John G. Olmstead’s participation in the YMCA retirement fund, and...
Dates: 1896-1931, undated

Various Letters, 1896-1931, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains the correspondence of a variety of individuals. Letters and birthday cards to John Olmstead Jr. and Allen Olmstead are found here as well as groups of letters maintained by Olmstead family members according to topic or sender. Included are letters regarding the deaths of Louis Olmstead, Icabod A. Olmstead, and Mary C. Olmstead. Letters between Frank Vreeland and his daughter Helen, letters regarding John G. Olmstead’s participation in the YMCA retirement fund, and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1896-1931, undated

Desse Letters, 1914

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains the correspondence of a variety of individuals. Letters and birthday cards to John Olmstead Jr. and Allen Olmstead are found here as well as groups of letters maintained by Olmstead family members according to topic or sender. Included are letters regarding the deaths of Louis Olmstead, Icabod A. Olmstead, and Mary C. Olmstead. Letters between Frank Vreeland and his daughter Helen, letters regarding John G. Olmstead’s participation in the YMCA retirement fund, and...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1914