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Title: |
Asa Emerson Family Papers |
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Repository: |
Western Reserve Historical Society
Phone: 216-721-5722 http://www.wrhs.org |
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Creator: |
Emerson, Asa Family |
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Dates: |
1831-1955 |
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Quantity: |
0.20 linear feet (1 container) |
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Abstract: |
In 1821 Asa Emerson and his family settled in the area that is now Parma Heights, a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio. Family members have included a post master, a President of Cleveland City Council, and many teachers, ministers, and businessmen. The collection consists of correspondence (1831-1939), genealogies and histories of the Emerson and Gale families, clippings on early Cleveland history, a travel diary of Leslie Emerson, and miscellaneous documents. |
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Identification: |
MS 3767 |
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Location: |
closed stacks |
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Language: |
The records are in English |
The Asa Emerson Family Papers, 1831-1955 and undated, consist of correspondence (1831-1939), genealogies and histories of the Emerson and Gale families, clippings on early Cleveland history, a travel diary of Leslie Emerson, and miscellaneous documents.
This collection will be useful to researchers studying the early history of Parma Heights, Ohio, Cleveland, Ohio, and the Emerson family.
None.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 3767 Asa Emerson Family Papers, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Gift of Lauron Emerson Fosdick in 1973.