Papers belonging to Frank C. Shrodes, an agent for the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad and a resident of Yorkville and Martins Ferry, Ohio. Collection includes political memorabilia, personal business papers (real estate tax receipts, insurance policy, automobile registration, etc.), and personal correspondence between Frank in Ohio and relatives in Sanoma, West Virginia. The letters discuss everyday topics such as family health, the height of the river, the price of chicks, hunting dogs, some gardening, packages being sent to Sanoma, etc.
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0.7 Linear Feet (7 3/4 in. (1 document case, 5 in.); (1 document case, 2 1/2 in.); (1 oversize folder, 1/4 in.))
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