McGraw family.

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Lumber magnate.

John McGraw assisted in the incorporation of Cornell University and donated one of its first buildings, McGraw Hall; his daughter Jennie McGraw married Cornell's first university librarian, Willard Fiske.

From the description of McGraw family papers, 1854-1956. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63938455

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creatorOf McGraw family. McGraw family papers, 1854-1956. Cornell University Library
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associatedWith Boardman, Douglass, 1822-1891. person
associatedWith Cornell University corporateBody
associatedWith Cornell University. Board of Trustees. corporateBody
associatedWith Dwight, J. W. person
associatedWith Fiske, Jennie McGraw, 1840-1881. person
associatedWith Fiske, Willard, 1831-1904. person
associatedWith H. W. Sage and Company. corporateBody
associatedWith McGraw, John, 1815-1877. person
associatedWith McGraw, Mary Celestia. person
associatedWith Sage, Henry W. (Henry Williams), 1814-1897. person
associatedWith Southworth, John Ellis. person
associatedWith Taylor, William E. person
associatedWith Whitcomb, Anna Gauntlett. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Ontario
Germany
Detroit (Mich.)
United States
New York (State)--Canadea
Chicago (Ill.)
France
Italy
Russia
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Minnesota
England
New York (N.Y.)
Egypt
New York (State)--Ithaca
Wisconsin
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Families
Genealogy
Lumber trade
Mills and mill-work
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Family

Active 1854

Active 1956

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