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Letters Received by Icabod A. Olmstead and Mary C. Olmstead, 1902-1914, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
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: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
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: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
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 Sent by Others, 1910-1929, undated
Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Subseries 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
Letters Sent by Others, 1907-1916
Sub-Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Subseries 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: 1907-1916
Unnamed Correspondents, 1907-1916
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: 1907-1916
Correspondence, Unnamed Correspondents, 1910-1931, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
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...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1910-1931, undated