MSS 1327 AV King and Jetmore Family Collection

              MSS 1327 AV
King and Jetmore Family Collection
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OHIO HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Manuscripts/Audiovisual Collections
MSS 1327 AV
King and Jetmore Family Collection
1820-1959
OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION
Number:
MSS 1327 AV
Title:
King and Jetmore Family Collection
Creator:
Hamlin King
Dates:
1820-1959
Media:
Photographs, certificates, paper materials, autograph book
Quantity:
0.46 cubic feet
Location:
The Ohio Historical Center
HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE COLLECTION
The Jetmore and Summers families lived in West Liberty, Lima, Springfield, and Kalida, Ohio.
SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE COLLECTION
The collection holds photographs of the extended family of Kings, Jetmores and Summers. It also includes personal items of Rose Marie Jetmore such as an autograph book, educational certificates and diplomas. Histories and genealogy cover the Summers, Caldwell, Hamlin, Askam, King, Clevenger and Beam Families. An item of special interest is a picture of workers on the Lima-Springfield interurban line.
RELATED MATERIALS
This collection includes a coin purse used on an interurban to collect fares. It is now found in the museum collection.
ORGANIZATION OF THE COLLECTION
The collection has been organized into three series according to format:
Series I: Manuscripts
Series II: Audiovisuals