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RG 30/236 - Finney Family
Inventory
An asterisk (*) indicates restricted records.

Series 1. Correspondence, 1853-1858, 1871

Box 1

Original and Photocopied letters
Charles Grandison Finney (Oberlin) December 14, 1871 to “Dearest Julia” (4 pages)
Elizabeth A. Finney [?] (Westernville, Oneida County) December 6, 1854 to “My Own Precious Daughter” (3 pages – typescript only)
Elizabeth A. Finney (Boston) February 27, 1857 to “My Dear Julia” (4 pages)
Elizabeth A. Finney (Boston) December 7, 1857 to “My Precious Daughter” (4 pages)
Elizabeth A. Finney (Boston) December 16, 1857 to “My Precious Julia” (4 pages)
Elizabeth A. Finney (Boston) January 1, 1858 to “My own Precious Daughter” (4 pages)
Elizabeth A. Finney (Oberlin) June 12, 1858 to “My Dear Julia” (4 pages)
Elizabeth A. Finney (Brooklyn) October 2, 1858 to “My Dearest One[?]” (4 pages)
Elizabeth A. Finney (Brooklyn) October 28, 1858 to “My Dearest Julia” (4 pages)
Letter introducing Mrs. Charles G. Finney to Horace Greeley Henry Ward Beecher (Brooklyn) October 4, 1853 (1 page plus address card and envelope)

(Researchers are encouraged to use photocopied letters)

Series 2. Genealogy, n.d.

Short Genealogy of the Finney Family, n.d.
“Descendants of ?? Finney,” including Hampton family, n.d.

Series 3. Diary and Journal, 1858-60

“Extract from Father’s Diary” November 10, 1858-December 22, 1858 (4 pages) [transcribed by “Louise”]
Elizabeth Ford Atkinson Finney and Charles Grandison Finney Journal, 1859-60

Series 4. Photographs, 1909-12, c. 1990s, n.d.

Angelina Atkinson Finney, n.d.
Charles G. Finney, Jr., n.d.
Snapshots and postcards from scrapbook of Ange Isham Hampton (O.C. 1912), c. 1909-12
Ventura Cemetery Park, c. 1990s
Ventura City Hall, c. 1990s
Ventura Presbyterian Community Church, c. 1990s
Ventura San Buenaventura Mission, c. 1990s

 
 
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