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Box 2

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

(1) Notes regarding log cabin raising on Genl. Grant’s property. (2) Brief article by Chauncey I. Filley, “The Log Cabin that Gen. Grant Built in 1854.” (3) Business card of Adolph Miller, Anheuser Busch Company., 1907-1908

 Item — Box: 2
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: 1907-1908