Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections

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Summary Information

Biographical Note

Scope and Contents note

Administrative Information

Related Materials

Controlled Access Headings

Collection Inventory

Postcards

Photographs

Stereocards

Summary Information

Repository

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections

Creator - Donor

Paige, Ethel M.

Creator

Spence, Allison

Title

Ethel M. Paige collection

ID

c.00617

Date [inclusive]

1904-1923

Extent

0.1 Cubic feet , 60 Postcards

Language

English

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Biographical Note

Ethel M. Paige (Page) was born in 1888 to George and Seraph Wonsey Page. She was born and lived Massachusetts. Seraph Wonsey Page was born in 1865 in Michigan to Mark and Susan Wonsey. Delos, Martha and Seraph Wonsey were 3 of Mark and Susan's children. Allison B. Spence was a photogapher in Northampton, Massachusetts.

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Scope and Contents note

The collection contains 60 postcards from Canada, England, the United States, and 32 stereocards primarily of biblical scenes. Twenty postcards are scenes from communities in Massachusetts. Also included in the collection is a photograph of Calvin Coolidge taken by Allison B. Spence of Northampton, Massachusetts, and a tin type photograph of Martha Wonsey, Delos Wonsey and Seraph Wonsey Page (Paige).

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections February 2010

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Conditions Governing Access note

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University Property Rights: Michigan State University

Conditions Governing Use note

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Immediate Source of Acquisiton

The postcards and stereocards were transferred by Ethel M. Paige to the Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections. Accession: 01310 Date: January 31, 1960

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Related Materials

Related Archival Materials

See c00027, Delos E. Wonsey collection.

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

• Photographs
• Postcards
• Stereographs

Personal Name(s)

• Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933
• Page, Seraph Wonsey
• Wonsey, Delos E.
• Wonsey, Martha

Subject(s)

• Postcards -- Canada
• Postcards -- Connecticut
• Postcards -- England
• Postcards -- Maine
• Postcards -- Massachusetts
• Postcards -- Michigan -- Detroit
• Postcards -- Michigan -- Mackinac Island (Island)
• Postcards -- Michigan -- Sault Sainte Marie
• Postcards -- Minnesota
• Postcards -- New Hampshire
• Postcards -- New York (State)
• Postcards -- Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
• Postcards -- Oregon
• Postcards -- Vermont
• Postcards -- Washington (State)

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Collection Inventory

Postcards				Drawer Postcards
Canada. Alberta. (2)
Connecticut. Guilford. Falkner’s Island.
Cornell University. Dairy Building.
England.
Maine. Orr’s Island.
Maine. Peak’s Island.
Maine. Portland.
Massachusetts. Boston. (2)
Massachusetts. Chesterfield.
Massachusetts. Fitchburg.
Massachusetts. Griswoldville. School House.
Massachusetts. Mohawk Trail.
Massachusetts. Montague. (3)
Massachusetts. Northampton. (2)
Massachusetts. Pigeon Cove.
Massachusetts. Provincetown.
Massachusetts. Shelburne Falls. (5)
Massachusetts. Springfield. (2)
Massachusetts. Wachuset Lake.
Michigan. Detroit. Pingree Statue.
Michigan. Fife Lake.
Michigan. Mackinac Island.
Michigan. St. Clair Flats.
Michigan. Sault Ste. Marie. (2)
Minnesota. St. Paul. Capitol.
National Parks. Yellowstone National Park. (5)
Native Americans.
New Hampshire. Wilton. Town Hall.
New York. Adirondack Mountains.
New York. Ithaca. (2)
New York. Lake George.
New York. New York City. (4)
New York. Poughkeepsie.
New York. Schenevus. (3)
Oregon. Mt. Hood.
Schools.
Vermont. Montpelier. Kellogg-Hubbard Library and Congregational (Bethany) Church. 1919
Washington. Mt. Rainier.
Washington, D.C. White House.
Waterfalls. Niagara Falls.
				Folder
Oversize Postcards				1
Vermont. Brattleboro. The Creamery Bridge
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Photographs
Oversize Photographs
				Box
People. Coolidge, Calvin (photograph by Allison Spence) Undated				OS 15
				Folder
Photograph - Tintype - Wonsey family - Martha Wonsey, Delos Wonsey, and Seraph Wonsey Page				Tintype
				Box
Tennessee (copies)				SC Photo 7
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Stereocards				Drawer Stereocards
Biblical scenes. No.1. The Nativity.
Biblical scenes. No. 2. Adoration of the Wise Men.
Biblical scenes. No. 3. Flight into Egypt.
Biblical scenes. No. 4. Jesus before the Doctors.
Biblical scenes. No. 5. Wedding at Cana.
Biblical scenes. No. 6. Sermon on the Mount.
Biblical scenes. No. 7. Jesus Entering Jerusalem.
Biblical scenes. No. 8. Judas Betraying Christ.
Biblical scenes. No. 9. Jesus Condemned to Death.
Biblical scenes. No. 10. Simon Sharing the Burden of the Cross.
Biblical scenes. No.11. St. Veronica Wiping the Face of Jesus.
Biblical scenes. No. 12. The Crucifixion.
Biblical scenes. No. 14. Jesus Taken from the Cross.
Biblical scenes. No. 15. The Resurrection.
Biblical scenes. No. 16. The Ascension.
Biblical scenes. No. 17. Calvary during Christ’s Last Moments.
Biblical scenes. No. 18. Christ’s Last Moments before Being Nailed to the Cross.
Biblical scenes. No. 19. At the Foot of the Cross.
Biblical scenes. No. 20. The Soldiers and St. Peter.
Biblical scenes. No. 21. The Gate to Golgotha on the Day of the Crucifixion.
Biblical scenes. No. 22. The Manger, Church of the Nativity.
Biblical scenes. No. 23. Bethlehem.
Biblical scenes. No. 24. Route to Calvary.
Biblical scenes. No. 25. Church of the Annunciation, Nazareth.
Japan. Nikko. Yakushi Temple. (2)
National Parks. Yosemite National Park.
Poland. Warsaw.
Russia. Moscow. (2)
Ships.
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