Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Two letters, one sheet, from O.D. Filley to parents Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Filley, Hartford, Conn., and from S. Wing to the Filleys. Discussion of attempts of the bank to create a panic; S. Wing has commenced business under the signature of S. Wing & Co. Mention of administering estate of J.H. Deming. (Gift of Wilbur J. Filley, San Marina, Calif., October 25, 1954), 1854 Apr 20
Item — Box: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Papers consist mainly of correspondence of Oliver D. and Giles F. Filley to their family in Connecticut, relating to early ventures in the tin and stove manufacturing business. Giles F. Filley's firm, the Excelsior Manufacturing Company, made the famous "Charter Oak" cooking stove. Also includes records pertaining to affairs and public service of Chauncey Ives Filley. These include Chauncey I. Filley's letterbook, 1862, containing only two letters, one of which discusses railway routes...
Dates:
1854 Apr 20