Genealogical Materials
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of historical materials collected by Barbara Wildman Perkins (1938-2002) on the Wildman family and their large farm, Avalon, near Selma, Clark County, Ohio. A scrapbook contains photographs and captions about the farm as it appeared in 1955, along with a history of the Wildman family. Of particular interest are an 1855 letter from Friends Boarding School (now Earlham College); an 1819 report of the Committee on Indian Concerns of Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends; and an 1823 epistle from the Ohio Yearly Meeting of Women Friends.
Dates
- 1804-1964
- Other: Majority of material found in 1804-1850
- Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2010
Conditions Governing Access
On indefinite loan
Extent
From the Collection: 1.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives Repository