Finding Aid to the Ogden Family Papers, 1840-1905 Finding Aid to the Ogden Family Papers, 1840-1905 North Jersey History Center
The Morristown and Morris Township Library One Miller Road Morristown, NJ 07960
Overview of Collection Ogden Family; Lawrence Van Alstyne and Mrs. A.S. Vermilye H 929 MSS Ogden Ogden Family Papers, .5 linear feet in 1 manuscript box Biography of the Ogden Family

Scope and Content of the Ogden Family Papers

Arrangement of the Ogden Family Papers

The ten files of this collection were originally held in the Vertical Files Collection in the North Jersey History Center.

Important Information for Users of the Collection

This collection is open to researchers. Records may be copied for use in individual scholarly or personal research, however, as with all materials in the North Jersey History Center researchers are responsible for obtaining copyright permission to use material from the collection. Material in the Ogden Family Papers may be photocopied, but because this material is a permanent part of the History Center's collections, researchers are advised to photocopy with care, using only the edge copier/scanner for bound material.

 Acquisition Information

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 Preferred Citation

Ogden Family Papers, 1799; 1840-1905. North Jersey History Center, The Morristown and Morris Township Library.

Processing Information

Compiled, processed and encoded by North Jersey History Center staff, 2012.

 Container List Odgen Family Genealogy 1 1 Neuchatel document and Three Rules for Life, 1857; 1860. 1 2 Photographs, 1860-1870; not dated. 1 3 Commencement program from Medical Department at Georgetown College, and Graduation Address, Georgetown College Journal, 1867; circa 1914. 1 4 Correspondence concerning Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.) Annual Meeting, 1878. 1 5 Genealogical research: correspondence and notes, 1903; 1909; 1910; 1925. 1 6 Professional activity, 1909; not dated. 1 7 Church, community and fraternal activities, 1909-1932; not dated. 1 8 Correspondence from Adeline W. Owen, August 6, 1910; January 20, 1931. 1 9 Newspaper article attributed to Frederick Wooster Owen [reprint dated 1932]. 1 10 Autobiography of F.W. Owen [9 handwritten pages], not dated. 1 11 Correspondence to brother after death of their mother, not dated. 1 12 Drawings and graphics, not dated. Oversized box 5 Dr. Frederick Wooster Owen's Neuchatel school cap, circa 1857. Series II: Civil War and Military, 1865-1932. 1 13 Civil War correspondence and documents [3], 1861-1863 1 14 Frederick Wooster Owen's Civil War autograph book, 1865. 1 15 Synopsis of the Military History of First Lieutenant Fred. W. Owen, 38th, New York Vol's as Shown by the Records of the Office of the Signal Officers of the Army, Washington, D.C., December 19, 1866. 1 16 Letter to Governor of New York, R.E. Fenton, from General Alfred J. Myers, 1867. 1 17 Poetry and prose by Frederick Wooster Owen, 1887-1902; not dated. 1 18 Memorial Day program from Morristown, New Jersey, May 30, 1900. 1 19 Obituaries and Memorial Sermon for Generals O.O. Howard, H.E. Tremain and A.S. Webb, 1909; not dated. 1 20 Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, 1916. 1 21 Newspaper clippings, 1910-1932; not dated. Oversized box 6 48 Star American Flag believed draped over Dr. Frederick W. Owen's coffin, circa 1933.