Ellen and Mary E. Ware Papers 1862-1893

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Ellen and Mary E. Ware Papers 1862-1893

Ellen Ware and her step-daughter Mary E. lived in North Hadley, Massachusetts during the mid to late nineteenth century. This collection of letters documents first the older generation's reaction to the draft during the Civil War, and second the younger generation's daily activities, including their education, social events, and the growing movement towards temperance.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6323572

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Clark, George H.

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George Howard Clark (1881-1956). Radio engineer and vice president of RCA. Born at Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Canada, emigrated to the United States at the age of fourteen. He graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a B.S.E.E. in 1903. He worked for several firms and the federal government until joining the American Marconi Company in 1919, when the Radio Corporation of America was formed. He remained with RCA and eventually became one of its vice-presidents. F...

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Ellen and Lauriston Ware were married in 1862 and lived in rural North Hadley, Massachusetts for their entire married life. Laruriston was born in Buckland, Massachusetts in 1827 and married his first wife, Sarah Culkins in 1854. She died shortly after giving birth to their two daughters. Ellen, originally of Colraine, Massachusetts, had two known siblings, Charly and Sarah. Sarah and her husband, Frank, lived in Oxford, while Charly and Philinda lived in Charlestown. Th...

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Smith, William, b. 1857

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