McGraw records, 1870-1901.

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McGraw records, 1870-1901.

Papers concerning the John McGraw Company which in 1878 became Thomas McGraw and Company, Rough and Dressed Lumber, Shingles, Lath and Salt, Portsmouth, Michigan. Includes financial, legal, and other papers relating to the lumber industry, including timber inspection and cutting reports, and two letter books of Charles Curtiss, McGraw's partner. Also, two series of letters to Cornelia Curtiss from Mrs. D.W. Fiske (Jennie McGraw Fiske) and Mrs. Caroline Corson, containing detailed descriptions of European travels and references to persons in Ithaca, New York.

1.1 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7910574

Cornell University Library

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

Curtiss, Cornelia.

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McGraw, John, 1815-1877

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Corson, Caroline Rollin, -1901

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Fiske, Jennie McGraw, 1840-1881

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Jennie McGraw was the daughter of John McGraw of Dryden, N.Y. and later became the wife of Willard Fiske, Cornell's first University Librarian. From the description of Jennie McGraw diary, 1877. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64032050 Mrs. Fiske and her husband, Prof. Willard Fiske, were wealthy, traveling to Europe and filling their home, Fiske Mansion, with art and goods purchased there. From the description of Inventory Book, 1889, 1891. (Cl...

Thomas McGraw and Company.

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McGraw, Thomas, fl. 1878.

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John McGraw Company.

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Curtiss, Charles,

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