Box 2
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter signed Chauncey I. Filley, St. Louis, to Missouri Historical Society. Returns the annual ticket and says that he does not know the name of the owner of the Washington picture. Says that his absence from the ceremonies of the 24th was purely accidental as he had planned to do his share in paying tribute to President Francis of the Society on his departure as Ambassador of the U.S. to Russia. Individuals mentioned: Washington and Mr. Pettus. Places mentioned: Hoboken., 1916 Apr 21
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:
1916 Apr 21