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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...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is arranged into three subseries: 1. Elmira Free Academy Files, 2. Oberlin College File, and 3. Other Collegiate Files. These mainly consist of the class notes and student papers which were collected or produced by John G. Olmstead while he was a student in high school and college. His involvement on the Oberlin College Debate Team, the student newspaper, and his participation in a production of a Shakespearean spoof entitled “Two Gentlewomen of Vermilion” are well documented....

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is arranged into three subseries: 1. Elmira Free Academy Files, 2. Oberlin College File, and 3. Other Collegiate Files. These mainly consist of the class notes and student papers which were collected or produced by John G. Olmstead while he was a student in high school and college. His involvement on the Oberlin College Debate Team, the student newspaper, and his participation in a production of a Shakespearean spoof entitled “Two Gentlewomen of Vermilion” are well documented....

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is arranged into three subseries: 1. Elmira Free Academy Files, 2. Oberlin College File, and 3. Other Collegiate Files. These mainly consist of the class notes and student papers which were collected or produced by John G. Olmstead while he was a student in high school and college. His involvement on the Oberlin College Debate Team, the student newspaper, and his participation in a production of a Shakespearean spoof entitled “Two Gentlewomen of Vermilion” are well documented....

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This series is broken down into four subseries: 1. Cashbooks, 2. Financial Ledgers, 3. Tax Records, and 4. Miscellaneous Papers. Records include the ledgers kept by John and Louise Olmstead documenting their use of family funds. Documentation also exists of John’s purchase of Louise’s engagement ring and of the funeral expenses incurred by Louis’ death. Each subseries is arranged chronologically.

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1894-1895, 1902

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6 volumes.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series is broken down into four subseries: 1. Cashbooks, 2. Financial Ledgers, 3. Tax Records, and 4. Miscellaneous Papers. Records include the ledgers kept by John and Louise Olmstead documenting their use of family funds. Documentation also exists of John’s purchase of Louise’s engagement ring and of the funeral expenses incurred by Louis’ death. Each subseries is arranged chronologically.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series is broken down into four subseries: 1. Cashbooks, 2. Financial Ledgers, 3. Tax Records, and 4. Miscellaneous Papers. Records include the ledgers kept by John and Louise Olmstead documenting their use of family funds. Documentation also exists of John’s purchase of Louise’s engagement ring and of the funeral expenses incurred by Louis’ death. Each subseries is arranged chronologically.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is arranged into three subseries: 1. Elmira Free Academy Files, 2. Oberlin College File, and 3. Other Collegiate Files. These mainly consist of the class notes and student papers which were collected or produced by John G. Olmstead while he was a student in high school and college. His involvement on the Oberlin College Debate Team, the student newspaper, and his participation in a production of a Shakespearean spoof entitled “Two Gentlewomen of Vermilion” are well documented....