Ethel M. Paige collection
Scope and Contents
The collection contains 60 postcards from Canada, England, the United States, and 32 stereocards primarily of biblical scenes. Twenty postcards are scenes from communities in Massachusetts. Also included in the collection is a photograph of Calvin Coolidge taken by Allison B. Spence of Northampton, Massachusetts, and a tin type photograph of Martha Wonsey, Delos Wonsey and Seraph Wonsey Page (Paige).
Dates
- Creation: 1904 - 1923
Creator
- Paige, Ethel M. (Donor, Person)
- Spence, Allison (Person)
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.
Biographical Note
Ethel M. Paige (Page) was born in 1888 to George and Seraph Wonsey Page. She was born and lived Massachusetts. Seraph Wonsey Page was born in 1865 in Michigan to Mark and Susan Wonsey. Delos, Martha and Seraph Wonsey were 3 of Mark and Susan's children. Allison B. Spence was a photogapher in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (, 60 Postcards)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
The postcards and stereocards were transferred by Ethel M. Paige to the Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections. Accession: 01310 Date: January 31, 1960
Legal Status
Copyright: Donor(s) have transferred any applicable copyright to Michigan State University but the collection may contain third-party materials for which copyright was not transferred. Copyright restrictions may apply.
Property Rights: Michigan State University
Subject
- Cornell University -- Form subdivision--Postcards.; (Organization)
- Page, Seraph Wonsey (Person)
- Wonsey, Martha (Person)
- Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933 (Person)
- Wonsey, Delos E. (Person)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Postcards -- Canada
- Postcards -- Connecticut
- Postcards -- England
- Postcards -- Maine
- Postcards -- Massachusetts
- Postcards -- Michigan -- Detroit
- Postcards -- Michigan -- Mackinac Island (Island)
- Postcards -- Michigan -- Sault Sainte Marie
- Postcards -- Minnesota
- Postcards -- New Hampshire
- Postcards -- New York (State)
- Postcards -- Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
- Postcards -- Oregon
- Postcards -- Vermont
- Postcards -- Washington (State)
- Title
- Ethel M. Paige Collection
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Author
- K. Grimm
- Date
- February 2010
- 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
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu