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MSS 492 Asa M. Beaver Papers 1/ 2 cubic foot Preliminary inventory I . Collection Synopsis Provenance: The Ohio Historical Society acquired the Asa M. Beaver Papers as a gift of the University of Oregon in June 1975. Sherrill Dryden- Baird processed the collection in June 1980. Property rights: The Ohio Historical Society owns the property rights to this collection. Copyrights: Copyrights have - not been dedicated to the public. Consideration of the requirements of copyright is the responsi-bility of the author and publisher. Access: This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Ohio Historical Society. Citation: Researchers are requested to cite collection name, collection number, and the Ohio Historical Society in all footnote and bibliographic references. Transfer: Several programs and advertisements were transferred to the Audiovisual Department in June 1980. Related materials: Beaver Family Photo Albums, P- 19, Audiovisual Department, Ohio Historical Society. Biographical sketch: Asa M. Beaver was born circa 1857 and resided for at least seventeen years ( 1890- 1907) near Pataskala, Licking County, Ohio, where he engaged in farming. The Beaver family moved to Ashland, Oregon, in October 1907. Asa M. Beaver was married to Eliza Myrtie Beaver. After her death in 1898(?), he married Nettie C. Asa Beaver's children included sons Meredith and Aldred, and daughters Minnie, Nellie, and Mary. Source: Asa M. Beaver Papers, MSS 492, Ohio Historical Society. Scope and content: The Asa M. Beaver Papers date from 1890 to 1907 and occupy one- half cubic foot. The papers include farmer's record books and miscellaneous loose material, each arranged chronologically. The six record books provide insight into the daily life of an Ohio farmer around the turn of the twentieth century. The volumes contain daily records, written in diary form, which detail farming and personal activities and frequently note local weather condi-tions. The 1896 daily records discuss various aspects of Beaver's milk business. The 1905 to 1907 daily records include a brief description of a July 1905 trip to the western states and details of the family's preparations to move to Oregon ( September- October 1907). Farm and household income and expenses are in. cluded ihnv OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1982 Vclma Avenue. Columbus. Ohio 43211- 2497 ph: 614.297.2300 fx: 614.297.2421 www. ahiahislory. org
Object Description
Title | MSS 492 Asa M Beaver Papers |
Subject |
Methodist Episcopal Church in Ohio Farmers -- Ohio Dairying -- Ohio Agriculture -- Ohio -- Accounting. Livestock -- Ohio Licking County (Ohio) Oregon. Pataskala (Ohio). |
Description | This item is a finding aid or inventory to an Ohio History Connection collection or series. Finding aids are descriptive access tools that provide more complete information about a collection than you will find in the online catalog record. For more information on the collection and to view its contents, contact the Ohio History Connection. |
Date of Original | 1890-1907 |
Collection | Ohio History Connection Finding Aids Collection |
Submitting Institution | Ohio History Connection |
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Title | MSS 492 Asa M Beaver Papers - Page 1 |
Full Text | MSS 492 Asa M. Beaver Papers 1/ 2 cubic foot Preliminary inventory I . Collection Synopsis Provenance: The Ohio Historical Society acquired the Asa M. Beaver Papers as a gift of the University of Oregon in June 1975. Sherrill Dryden- Baird processed the collection in June 1980. Property rights: The Ohio Historical Society owns the property rights to this collection. Copyrights: Copyrights have - not been dedicated to the public. Consideration of the requirements of copyright is the responsi-bility of the author and publisher. Access: This collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Ohio Historical Society. Citation: Researchers are requested to cite collection name, collection number, and the Ohio Historical Society in all footnote and bibliographic references. Transfer: Several programs and advertisements were transferred to the Audiovisual Department in June 1980. Related materials: Beaver Family Photo Albums, P- 19, Audiovisual Department, Ohio Historical Society. Biographical sketch: Asa M. Beaver was born circa 1857 and resided for at least seventeen years ( 1890- 1907) near Pataskala, Licking County, Ohio, where he engaged in farming. The Beaver family moved to Ashland, Oregon, in October 1907. Asa M. Beaver was married to Eliza Myrtie Beaver. After her death in 1898(?), he married Nettie C. Asa Beaver's children included sons Meredith and Aldred, and daughters Minnie, Nellie, and Mary. Source: Asa M. Beaver Papers, MSS 492, Ohio Historical Society. Scope and content: The Asa M. Beaver Papers date from 1890 to 1907 and occupy one- half cubic foot. The papers include farmer's record books and miscellaneous loose material, each arranged chronologically. The six record books provide insight into the daily life of an Ohio farmer around the turn of the twentieth century. The volumes contain daily records, written in diary form, which detail farming and personal activities and frequently note local weather condi-tions. The 1896 daily records discuss various aspects of Beaver's milk business. The 1905 to 1907 daily records include a brief description of a July 1905 trip to the western states and details of the family's preparations to move to Oregon ( September- October 1907). Farm and household income and expenses are in. cluded ihnv OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY 1982 Vclma Avenue. Columbus. Ohio 43211- 2497 ph: 614.297.2300 fx: 614.297.2421 www. ahiahislory. org |
Format | finding aids |