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Box 3

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Letter signed Chauncey I. Filley, St. Louis, to Mrs. Nettie Harney Beauregard. Encloses a photograph of himself. On October 17, 1920, he was ninety-one years old and is now “five months on the way to my ninety-second milestone.”, 1921 Mar 29

 Item — Box: 3
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: 1921 Mar 29