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Lord Family Correspondence, 1877-1898, undated

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series I
Scope and Contents

Contains letters to and from the Lord family of Ravenna, Ohio. Correspondence includes six letters (1887-88) from Lydia Lord (1867-1952) to her parents, Eleazer (1823-1904) and Mary Lord (1844-1929). A letter (1885) to Eleazer Lord from one J. Ross Lee describes Lydia's progress at Normal School in Ada, Ohio. Correspondence is chronologically arranged.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1877-1898, undated

Correspondence, 1877-1889

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains letters to and from the Lord family of Ravenna, Ohio. Correspondence includes six letters (1887-88) from Lydia Lord (1867-1952) to her parents, Eleazer (1823-1904) and Mary Lord (1844-1929). A letter (1885) to Eleazer Lord from one J. Ross Lee describes Lydia's progress at Normal School in Ada, Ohio. Correspondence is chronologically arranged.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1877-1889

Courtship Correspondence Between Lydia Lord and Francis Davis, 1889 June-August

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series II
Scope and Contents

Includes two letters written by Lydia Lord and 21 letterswritten by Francis Davis. Letters date from the six-week period following the couple's first meeting and prior to their August 14 marriage. Subjects discussed include the propriety of Lydia's attendance at Francis' ordination, their expectations of Christian marriage, and their anticipation of a life together as missionaries in China. Correspondence is chronologically arranged.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1889 June-August

Correspondence, 1889 June-August

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents

23 letters.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1889 June-August

Invitations Received, 1885-1898, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains letters to and from the Lord family of Ravenna, Ohio. Correspondence includes six letters (1887-88) from Lydia Lord (1867-1952) to her parents, Eleazer (1823-1904) and Mary Lord (1844-1929). A letter (1885) to Eleazer Lord from one J. Ross Lee describes Lydia's progress at Normal School in Ada, Ohio. Correspondence is chronologically arranged.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1885-1898, undated