| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | Clara Belle Ritchie Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Ritchie, Clara Belle Family | | | Dates: | 1838-1977 | | | Abstract: | The Ritchie and Hale families were prominent in civic and philanthropic activities in Akron and Summit County, Ohio. Clara Belle Ritchie, daughter of Samuel J. and Sophronia Hale Ritchie, inherited the Hale farm from her uncle, Charles Oviatt Hale, and bequeathed it to the Western Reserve Historical Society when she died in the 1950s. The collection consists of Ritchie and Hale family correspondence, diaries, recollections, clippings, legal files, financial materials, and guest registers of the Hale farm. | | | Call #: | MS 4124 | | | Extent: | 4.01 linear feet (4 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | Subjects: | Ritchie family. | Hale family. | Ritchie, Clara Belle, 1869-1956. | Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918. | Summit County (Ohio) -- Social life and customs.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | Jonathan Hale Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Hale, Johnathan Family | | | Dates: | 1763-1950 | | | Abstract: | Jonathan Hale (1777-1854) was an early settler of Bath, Ohio. His grandson, Charles Oviatt Hale (1850-1938) became an Ohio state representative. The collection consists of correspondence, legal documents, financial papers, historical and biographical sketches, addresses, verse, newspaper clippings, account books, journals of pioneer life, and diaries, relating to Jonathan and Charles O. Hale and other members of the Hale family. | | | Call #: | MS 3115 | | | Extent: | 3.90 linear feet (9 containers and 2 oversize volumes) | | | Subjects: | Cozad family. | Hale family. | Hammond family. | Mather family. | Hale, Jonathan, 1777-1854. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Bath. | Bath (Ohio : Township) -- History. | Bath (Ohio : Township) -- Biography.
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