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Box 1

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

History of Oberlin College Bands, 1880-1929, undated

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

This series consists of one file concerning the history of Oberlin Bands. Included are typed descriptions by Westervelt, as well as several letters and articles concerning Westervelt and his involvement in the formation of the first college band The Orpheus Club.

Dates: 1880-1929, undated

George Westervelt (incoming and outgoing), 1887 - 1941

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is comprised of two folders. The first folder primarily contains correspondence between Westervelt and various family members, including letters regarding the deaths of his brother and wife, as well as letters detailing financial difficulty. The second folder contains correspondence between Mrs. George Westervelt and the DeMoulin Bros. & Company concerning the purchase of pulpit chairs for First Congregational Church in Oberlin, Ohio. Also included is a personal letter from...
Dates: 1887 - 1941

Mrs. Westervelt (incoming and outgoing), 1916 - 1921

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series is comprised of two folders. The first folder primarily contains correspondence between Westervelt and various family members, including letters regarding the deaths of his brother and wife, as well as letters detailing financial difficulty. The second folder contains correspondence between Mrs. George Westervelt and the DeMoulin Bros. & Company concerning the purchase of pulpit chairs for First Congregational Church in Oberlin, Ohio. Also included is a personal letter from...
Dates: 1916 - 1921

Scrapbook, ca. 1880-1900, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: Consists of a scrapbook that contains a miscellaneous collection of clippings that include biographical information regarding Westervelt and extended family, programs of Oberlin band concerts, reunion memorabilia for both Oberlin High School and Oberlin Conservatory, maps, social announcements, steamboat and train schedules, and other memorabilia c.1880-1900. An additional folder of loose notes contains similar materials, dated c.1872-1938. The notebook includes lecture notes recorded by...
Dates: ca. 1880-1900, undated

Loose Scrapbook Items, ca. 1872-1938, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents From the Series: Consists of a scrapbook that contains a miscellaneous collection of clippings that include biographical information regarding Westervelt and extended family, programs of Oberlin band concerts, reunion memorabilia for both Oberlin High School and Oberlin Conservatory, maps, social announcements, steamboat and train schedules, and other memorabilia c.1880-1900. An additional folder of loose notes contains similar materials, dated c.1872-1938. The notebook includes lecture notes recorded by...
Dates: ca. 1872-1938, undated

Notebook, 1876

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: Consists of a scrapbook that contains a miscellaneous collection of clippings that include biographical information regarding Westervelt and extended family, programs of Oberlin band concerts, reunion memorabilia for both Oberlin High School and Oberlin Conservatory, maps, social announcements, steamboat and train schedules, and other memorabilia c.1880-1900. An additional folder of loose notes contains similar materials, dated c.1872-1938. The notebook includes lecture notes recorded by...
Dates: 1876