Ellsworth Milton and Alice Statler papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 3879

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Includes some original Hotels Statler Company documents; stockholders lists, 1914-1917; two scrapbooks of E. M. Statler obituaries, 1928; photocopy of the Statler's will; two scrapbooks of clippings and letters about Alice (Mrs. E. M.) Statler; Statler Hotels Delaware Corporation documents; and other scrapbooks and documents. Also includes 78 rpm phonograph records.

Also, a four-page hand-written letter dated March 29, 1918 from E. M. Statler to Frank A. McKowne, who was serving in the American Expeditionary Forces in France. Frank McKowne was the assistant to Mr. Statler beginning in 1914 and served as president of the Hotels Statler from 1928 until his retirement in 1945.

Dates

1896-1961.

Creator

Statler, Ellsworth Milton, 1863-1928. (Person)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

4.5 cubic feet. (4.5 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Abstract

Also, a four-page hand-written letter dated March 29, 1918 from E. M. Statler to Frank A. McKowne, who was serving in the American Expeditionary Forces in France. Frank McKowne was the assistant to Mr. Statler beginning in 1914 and served as president of the Hotels Statler from 1928 until his retirement in 1945.

SERIES LIST

Series I. Documents and Miscellany Boxes 1-5, 7-8, a volume and a folder

Series II. Records Boxes 6-7 and a volume

Series III. Tape Recordings tr-10561a and tr-1062a

Physical Description

Company documents, scrapbooks and letters.

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: B. Huth
Date completed:: November 1986
EAD encoding:: Martin Heggestad, May 2003
Date modified:: Kristen Reichenbach, August 2018