Box 3
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter of [Mrs. N. Harney Beauregard], St. Louis, to Mrs. H.H. Langenberg. Writes regarding the disposition of the manuscripts of the late Chauncey I. Filley. “His career was so brilliant and connected with the most important epochs of our state, that any of his letters of documents would necessarily be of great value to our Society.” Individuals mentioned: Theodore Koelling., 1923 Dec 3
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:
1923 Dec 3