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John G. Walther Papers

 File
Identifier: 2025-007

Content Description

This collection contains a series of reciepts and letters for John G. Wather between the years of 1887-1888

Dates

  • Creation: 1887 - 1888

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish, reproduce, distribute, or use in any current or future manifestations must be obtained in writing from the Rochester Public Library Local History and Genealogy Division.

Biographical / Historical

Limited information is available for this individual. John Gustav Walther was born on January 20 1866. He and his wife Theresa lived in Rochester N.Y. John would pass away on December 17 1915 after being struck by a car and is buried at the holy sepulchre cemetery in Monroe County N.Y.

Extent

1 Files

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection consists of 1 file.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift from the Strong Museum, 2024

Bibliography

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174026205/john_gustave-walther: accessed March 4, 2025), memorial page for John Gustave Walther (20 Jan 1866–17 Dec 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 174026205, citing Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA; Maintained by Cheryl Ayres (contributor 46935923).


Condition Description

good condition

Title
John G. Walther Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Kaye Gray
Date
2025-02-20
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Local History & Genealogy Division Repository

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