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BOX 1-2 Family Papers, 1843-1921
Genealogies, diary fragments, death notices and memorials, biographical material, and family members' correspondence.
Arranged by type of material and chronologically thereunder.
BOX 1 Genealogy
BOX 1 Jonathan and Abigail Ogden (parents), 50th wedding anniversary
BOX 1 Diary fragment, 1877-1878
BOX 1 Notices of Ogden's death
BOX 1 Memorial services and eulogies
BOX 1 Memorial publications
BOX 1 Memorials
BOX 1 Biographical material
BOX 1 Letters to Helen Ogden Purves and Samuel Chiles Mitchell, 1920-1921, undated
(5 folders)
BOX 2 Family correspondence, 1843-1913, undated
(13 folders)
BOX 3-5 General Correspondence, 1855-1913
Originals and copies of letters received and sent, dealing mainly with personal, business, religious, and philanthropic interests.
Arranged chronologically in files and one letterbook.
BOX 3 1855-1905
(17 folders)
BOX 4 1906-1913, undated
(19 folders)
BOX 5 Letterbook, 1890-1896
BOX 6-16 Special Correspondence, 1862-1913
Originals and copies of letters received and sent, dealing with education.
Arranged chronologically in files and letterbooks. The letterbooks are partially indexed.
BOX 6 1862-Feb. 1904
(21 folders)
BOX 7 1904-1905, Mar.
(17 folders)
BOX 8 1905, Apr..-May 12
(12 folders)
BOX 9 1905, May 13-1906, Apr.
(13 folders)
BOX 10 1906-1908, May
(15 folders)
BOX 11 1909-1910
(17 folders)
BOX 12 1911-1913, undated
(18 folders)
BOX 12 Fragments
BOX 13 Letterbooks
BOX 13 1895, Mar. 19-1904
(3 folders)
BOX 14 1904, Mar. 19-1905, Apr. 5
(2 folders)
BOX 15 1905, Apr. 6-1906, July 11
(2 folders)
BOX 16 1907, Mar. 20-1908, Feb. 13
BOX 17-20 Subject File
Memorandums, reports, minutes of meetings, notes, and printed material.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
BOX 17 Armenian Relief Committee
BOX 17 Boycott of the New York Evening Post, 1899
BOX 17 Business
BOX 17 Church
BOX 17 Citizens Permanent Relief Committee of Philadelphia, Pa.
BOX 17 Education, general
BOX 17 Education in the South, including Mrs. Purves's notes on the annual Conferences on Education in the South
BOX 17 1898-1907
(19 folders)
BOX 18 1908-1916, undated
(15 folders)
BOX 18 Hampton Institute, Hampton, Va., 1873-1924, undated
(4 folders)
BOX 19 Holland Memorial Church
BOX 19 Indian famine relief
BOX 19 Johnstown, Pa.., flood relief
(2 folders)
BOX 19 Mercantile Library Association
BOX 20 Negro Educational Fund
BOX 20 J. Ogden v. J. Devlin and R. C. Ogden
BOX 20 Penrose, Boies
BOX 20 Rockefeller Foundation Fund
BOX 20 Russian relief
BOX 20 Southern Improvement Co.
BOX 20 Sphinx Club
BOX 20 Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Ala
BOX 20 Union Theological Seminary, New York, N.Y.
BOX 20 Wanamaker, John
BOX 21-23 Speeches, Writings, and Related Materials, 1888-1912
Handwritten and typewritten notes and drafts of speeches and articles as well as printed copies of speeches, articles, and a memorial volume to S. C. Armstrong.
Arranged chronologically.
BOX 21 1892
BOX 21 “Pew Rents”
BOX 21 “Progressive Presbyterianism”
BOX 21 1893, “Sunday School Teaching”
BOX 21 1894, Samuel Chapman Armstrong (New York, Fleming H. Revell Co.)
BOX 21 1888-1909
(10 folders)
BOX 22 1910-1912
(3 folders)
BOX 22 Undated
BOX 22 Notes and addresses on business
(4 folders)
BOX 22 Speeches on education in the South
BOX 23 Notes and addresses on religion and the church
(2 folders)
BOX 23 Miscellaneous speeches, undated
BOX 24-30 Miscellany
Periodicals referring to Ogden, photographs, books, clippings, scrapbooks, and the unpublished manuscript of a biography of Ogden by Samuel Chiles Mitchell along with Mitchell's notes and annotated copies of selected Ogden letters.
Organized by type of material.
BOX 24 Periodicals referring to Ogden and to Southern education
BOX 24 Photographs of Ogden
BOX 24 Anecdotes by educator friends of Ogden
BOX 24 Pamphlet "The Need of an Industrial School in North Carolina," 1885
BOX 25 Books
BOX 25 Education for Life by S. C. Armstrong
BOX 25 Letters from Tuskegee (1905), by Ruperth Fehnstoke
BOX 25 In Memory of Robert Curtis Ogden (1915)
BOX 25 Proceedings of the First through Tenth Conferences on Education in the South
(8 vols.)
BOX 25 An Unofficial Statesman: Robert Curtis Ogden (1924), by Philip W. Wilson
BOX 26 Clippings
BOX 27 Unpublished biography of Ogden by Samuel Chiles Mitchell
BOX 27 Samuel Chiles Mitchell's notes and copies of letters
BOX 28 Scrapbooks
BOX 28 1878-1882
BOX 28 1901-1902
BOX 28 1901-1910
BOX 29 1902
BOX 29 1907
BOX 30 1901-1904

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