MSS 239 Charles Campbell Family Papers

              OHIO
H I S T O R Y MSS 239
Charles D. Campbell
Family Papers
2 cubic feet
Standard inventory
Collection Synopsis
Provenance: The Ohio Historical Society acquired the Charles D.
Campbell Family Papers as a gift of Colin Alfred Campbell, his
son, Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1966, 1967, and 1970. Linda
Kalette processed the collection in March 1979 and Sherrill
Dryden- Baird edited the inventory in April 1981.
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 foot-note
and bibliographic references.
Transfer: Photographs, postcards, maps, and ephemera were trans-ferred
to the Audiovisual Department in September 1978 and January
1979. Newspapers, pamphlets, sheet music, and other printed
material were transferred to the Library Department in January
and February 1979. A military hat, gavel, snuffbox, painting,
and other artifacts were transferred to the History Department in
January 1979.
Related material: Lois Ruth Campbell - U. S. Army Nurse Corps -
W. W. I., P- 220, Audiovisual Department; C. Alfred Campbell, P- 240,
Audiovisual Department.
Charles Delavan Campbell Chronology
1847 AUG 14 Born at Ripley, Ohio; son of Charles Fenelon and
Harriet Essington Kephart Campbell
1869 Employed at U. S. Government Printing Office,
Washington, D. C.; transferred to U. S. Patent
Office and worked as assistant examiner
1873 Graduated from Columbia Law School
1874 APR 23 Married Emma Lucy Knight; children: Edward Kephart,
Marie Estell, Harold Fenlon, Harriet Alma, Lois
Ruth, Charles Knight, Emma Ella, Quincy Alexander,
Colin Alfred
Published newspaper, Allen County Republican, Lima,
Ohio, with brother, Archibald
Sold interest in newspaper; moved to Bellefontaine,
Ohio, and went into grocery business with
brother- in- law, Harold E. Kniqht
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