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Mrs. Robert E. Onweller collection

 Collection
Identifier: 00115

Scope and Contents

This collection contains miscellaneous and unrelated materials found in a Hudson, Michigan drugstore when the donor's husband bought it. They include a ledger (1866-1878) of S.S. Johnson and Company, a furniture factory; a small ledger (1875) containing medicinal recipes belonging to Marvin M. Maxon, druggist and former owner of the store; a personal diary (January-May 1877) of Mrs. Laura O'Conor of Seneca Falls, New York; a ledger and cash book (1879-1887) of the Eaton Brothers Company, Hudson furniture dealers; a notebook containing minutes of meetings (1882-1883) of the Utica Gun Club, Utica, Michigan, and household accounts; a ledger (1887-1893) kept by Percy Kelley, recording wheat shipments with H.A. Chapman and Company; a journal (1916-1917) containing a records of charges of a local telephone company; and some correspondence, drawings, and notes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1865 - 1930

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Extent

0.33 Cubic Feet (, 9 folders and 6 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Gift of Mrs. Robert E. Onweller, 1962-07-06.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Subject

Title
Mrs. Robert E. Onweller Collection
Status
4 Published And Cataloged
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository

Contact:
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330