Guide to the McGraw Family Papers,
1854-1956

McGraw family papers, 1854-1956.

2355

.5 cubic ft; 4 folders.

Correspondence, financial and legal documents, diaries, photographs

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Business and family correspondence, relating to lumbering interests near Canadea, New York; McGraw family genealogy; diaries and accounts of travels in France, Italy, Germany, Russia, and Egypt; Jennie McGraw Fiske diaries refer to travels in England and on the Continent, and to Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia, and New York. Other subjects include Cornell University faculty members, the settlement of the estate of John McGraw, and a memorial to McGraw by the Cornell University Board of Trustees. Major correspondents and persons figuring prominently in the collection include Douglass Boardman, J. W. Dwight, Willard Fiske, Mary Celestia McGraw, John Ellis Southworth, and Anna Gauntlett Whitcomb.

Collection material in English

McGraw family.

Boardman, Douglass, 1822-1891.

Dwight, J. W.

Fiske, Jennie McGraw, 1840-1881.

Fiske, Willard, 1831-1904.

McGraw, John.

McGraw, Mary Celestia.

Sage, Henry W.(Henry Williams), 1814-1897.

Southworth, John Ellis.

Taylor, William E.

Whitcomb, Anna Gauntlett.

Cornell University--Faculty.

Cornell University.Board of Trustees.

H. W. Sage and Company.

W.J. Young and Company.

Lumber trade--Wisconsin.

Lumber trade--Minnesota.

Lumber trade--Canada--Ontario.

Lumber trade--New York (State)--Canadea.

Mills and mill-work--Canada--Ontario.

Mills and mill-work--Wisconsin.

Mills and mill-work--Minnesota.

Genealogy--New York (State)--Ithaca.

Family--New York (State)--Ithaca

France--Description and travel.

Italy--Description and travel.

Germany--Description and travel.

Russia--Description and travel.

Egypt--Description and travel.

England--Description and travel.

Chicago (Ill.)--Description and travel.

Detroit (Mich.)--Description and travel.

Philadelphia (Pa.)--Description and travel.

New York (N.Y.)--Description and travel.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865