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Fam. Family and Personal Papers

 Topic Guide
Identifier: Fam
This classification groups together collections created by and on the topic of Family and Personal Papers.

Found in 191 Collections and/or Records:

Hamilton Waymire Collection (SC-89)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-89
Scope and Contents

Photograph and letter of Hamilton Waymire pertaining to activities during Civil War.

Dates: 1862

Harrington 1913 Dayton Flood collection (SC-92)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-92
Scope and Contents

Two accounts of the 1913 Dayton Flood.

Dates: 1913

George Higginbotham World War II Letter (SC-104)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-104
Scope and Contents

Copy of letter written by Higginbotham to his father while he was stationed in Italy during World War II.

Dates: 1943

Edward Lang Papers (SC-105)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-105
Scope and Contents

Letters from Lang written while in US Navy during World War II, describing family issues and his role as an investigator of persons of interest in Germany following the war.

Dates: 1942-1945

Lloyd Kress Papers (SC-106)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-106
Scope and Contents

V-mail written by Kress home and photocopies of newspaper clippings, both from 1945 and from 1995, as part of a retrospective series. Kress witnessed the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri.

Dates: 1945-1995

Seth Furnas World War II Papers (SC-107)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-107
Dates: 1943 - 1946

Henry Farman III Biplane Photographs (SC-110)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-110
Scope and Contents

This collection consists three 4x6 photos of a Henry Farman III biplane.

Dates: undated

"To Avoid Her is to Betray Her: The Letters of Jerusha Hall Peacock (1861-1878)" (SC-120)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-120
Scope and Contents

Student paper written by Megan Nealis in December 1998 concerning Jerusha Peacock.

Dates: 1998 Dec

Margaret Van Cleve Reeder Autobiography (SC-132)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-132
Scope and Contents

A three page typed portion of a autobiography of Margret Van Cleve who was the paternal grandmother of the Wright Brothers. It also includes a brief genealogy of the Van Cleve Reader family. Undated.

Dates: undated

Wright Family Funerals, a Narrative (SC-139)

 Collection
Identifier: SC-139
Scope and Contents

Narrative and commentary on the Wright Family funerals, written and donated by Chip Boyer, whose family owned Boyer Mortuary and handled the funerals of Wilbur, Milton, Katharine, and Orville Wright. Included in the Plates section of the booklet are mortuary and death records and photographs of gravestones and funerals of the Wright Family.

Dates: 2002