Fanny Hayes collection, 1872-1951 (bulk 1900-1951).

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Fanny Hayes collection, 1872-1951 (bulk 1900-1951).

Family correspondence, particularly with her brothers and son Dalton, school books, memorabilia, and photographs.

3.5 linear ft.

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Hayes, Lucy Webb, 1831-1889

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Lucy Ware Webb Hayes served as First Lady of the United States as the wife of the 19th President, Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881). Nicknamed affectionately both “Mother Lucy” and “Lemonade Lucy”, she was well known for caring for wounded infantrymen in her husband’s command during the Civil War and for her staunch support of the temperance movement, respectively. She came to the White House well loved by many. Born in Chillicothe, Ohio, daughter of Maria Cook and Dr. James Webb, she lost her ...

Hayes, Dalton Smith, 1898-1950

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Born at Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; son of Harry Eaton Smith and Fanny Hayes; grandson of President Rutherford B. Hayes; began using Hayes as surname in 1924; graduate of Princeton University; served with 165th Infantry Regiment, A.E.F., during World War I; employed by Atlantic Refining Company and later Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, spending time in Australia, South Africa, Cuba, and Bermuda; served in intelligence during World War II, assigned to Portuguese East Africa (Mozambique), So...

Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893

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Rutherford B. Hayes was born in Delaware, Ohio, in 1822 and earned degrees from Kenyon College and Harvard Law School before starting a career as a lawyer in Cincinnati. Hayes served as a major general in the Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War and was elected to the U.S. Congress in 1864. Hayes then was elected Governor of Ohio and later served one term as President of the United States (1877-1881) before retiring to his home in Fremont, Ohio, where he died in 1893.President of the Uni...

Hayes family

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Riddle, Theodate Pope, 1867-1893

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Hayes, Frances, 1867-1950

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Sixth child and only daughter of President Rutherford B. and Lucy Webb Hayes; b. in Fremont, Ohio; married Harry Eaton Smith; subsequently divorced and resumed maiden name; lived in Annapolis, Md., New York, N.Y., spending time in Africa with son Dalton Smith Hayes (1898-1950); resided at Bryant Pond, Me.; d. in Lewiston, Me., and buried in Fremont, Ohio; known as Fanny Hayes. From the description of Fanny Hayes collection, 1872-1951 (bulk 1900-1951). (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential...