The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

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Survey of Cornell Home

Meyers Surveying Company

A blueprint of the Lot 1 Glenwood Addition at 201 State St. in Westerville by the Meyers Surveying Company with an attached sheet billing Mr. Merriss Cornell for $90 on Sept. 4, 1969. The survey has been marked-up with red, green, and blue pen to reflect the addition of a sidewalk around the property and the "location of new pins" as of "April 1978."
Survey of Cornell Home

Myers Surveying Co.

A blueprint of the Lot 1 Glenwood Addition on State St. in Westerville for Mr. Merriss Cornell by the Meyers Surveying Company.
Notice of Election from Westerville Public Schools

Westerville Public Schools and Board of Elections of Franklin County

A notice that a question regarding the issuing of bonds by Westerville Exempted Village School District will be submitted to an upcoming vote on November 4, 1958. The blank pages attached to this notice have been used as scratch paper.
Insurance Receipt, April 4, 1936

Abbie Cornell

Receipt from The Frank E. Kirkpatrick Company to A. G. Cornell for past due fees.
County Tax Receipt, Abbie G. Cornell Et Al., December 20, 1935

Abbie Geneva Cornell and Henry Frank

Three tax receipts for money paid by Abbie G. Cornell et al. to Franklin County for the December 20, 1935 assessment on properties in Blendon and Westerville. All three forms have an official stamp from the office of Henry Frank, County Treasurer, confirming payment on April 30, 1936. Abbie G. Cornell et al. paid $17.82 for 98.5 Acres on Spring Rd. in Blendon Township, $49.61 for 1.964 Acres at 281 S. State St. in Westerville Corp. [of] Blendon, and $22.23 for 20.281 Acres at State St. in Westerville Corp. [of] Blendon.
Doctor's Bill for Rose Cornell, September 25, 1935

H. G. Beatty

Bill for Dr. H. G. Beatty, paid $50 in cash by Rose Cornell.
Royal Cornell's Paid Gas Bill

The Ohio Fuel Gas Company and Royal Cornell

A $36.05 gas bill from September 21, 1935, that was returned to Royal Cornell (at 281 S. State Street, Westerville, OH) with a stamp confirming that the Ohio Fuel Gas Company in Newark, OH, received his payment on September 26, 1935.
Receipt, September 10, 1935

Cornell

Receipt from Mrs. Cornell for ten dollars paid in full.
County Tax Receipt, Abbie G. Cornell Et Al., June 20, 1935

Abbie Geneva Cornell and Henry Frank

Three tax receipts for money paid by Abbie G. Cornell to Franklin County for the June 20, 1935 tax assessment on properties for the second half of 1934. All three forms have an official stamp from the office of Henry Frank, County Treasurer, confirming payment on September 25, 1935. Abbie G. Cornell paid $51.52 for 1.964 Acres at 281 S. State St. in Westerville Corp., $23.53 for 98.5 Acres at Spring Road in Blendon, and $23.08 for 20.281 A. at State St. in Westerville Corp.
Bill from Roscoe Walcutt to Geneva Cornell, April 5, 1935

Roscoe Walcutt

Printed bill for $30 for fees regarding the estate of Otto B. Cornell.
County Tax Receipt, Abbie G. Cornell Et Al., December 20, 1934

Abbie Geneva Cornell and Henry Frank

Three tax receipts for money paid by Abbie G. Cornell to Franklin County for the December 20, 1934 assessment on properties in Blendon and Westerville. All three forms have an official stamp from the office of Henry Frank, County Treasurer, confirming payment on April 6, 1935. Abbie G. Cornell et al. paid $23.08 for 20.281 A. on State St. in Westerville Corp. Blendon, $23.53 for 98.5 Acres on Spring Road in Blendon, and $51.52 for 1.964 A at 281 S. State St. in Westerville Corp. Blendon.
Insurance Receipt, Geneva Cornell, October 1, 1934

Geneva Cornell

Printed receipt of Geneva Cornell's insurance premium payment to the Prudential Insurance Company of America.
County Tax Receipt, Abbie G. Cornell Et Al., June 20, 1934

Abbie Geneva Cornell and Henry Frank

Three tax receipts for money paid by Abbie G. Cornell et al. to Franklin County for the June 20, 1924, assessment on properties in Blendon and Westerville. All three forms have an official stamp from the office of Henry Frank, County Treasurer, confirming payment on September 21, 1934. Abbie G. Cornell et al. paid $26.09 for 20.736 Acres on State St. in Westerville Corp. Blendon, $32.01 for 98.5 Acres on Spring Rd. in Blendon, and $57.03 for 1.964 Acres at 281 S. State St. in Westerville Corp. Blendon.
Letter to Merriss Cornell from Roscoe Walcutt, March 2, 1934

Roger Walcutt

Letter from Roscoe Walcutt regarding the appraisal of O. B. Cornell's estate.
Receipt from Kenneth L. Cornell to Roscoe Walcutt, March 1, 1934

Kenneth L. Cornell

Receipt for $19.05 paid by Kenneth L. Cornell to Roscoe Walcutt for the settlement of Otto B. Cornell's estate.
Receipt, January 17, 1934

Geneva Cornell and John B. Cornell

Receipt from Geneva Cornell, John B. Cornell, and K. L. Cornell for $131 to Roscoe Walcutt for Otto B. Cornell's estate.
County Tax Receipt, Abbie G. Cornell Et Al., Whittemore Act, 1934

Abbie Geneva Cornell and Henry Frank

Three tax receipts for money paid by Abbie G. Cornell et al. to Franklin County "under [the] Whittemore Act of 1933" for properties in Blendon and Westerville. All three forms have an official stamp from the office of Henry Frank, County Treasurer, confirming payment on September 21, 1934. Abbie G. Cornell et al. paid $42.34 for Lot 6 98.5 A Spring Rd. in Blendon, $63.61 for Lot 1.964 A. 281 S. State St. in Westerville - Blendon, and $32.72 for Lot 5 20.736 Acres State St. in Westerville - Blendon.
County Tax Receipt, Abbie G. Cornell Et Al., December 20, 1933

Abbie Geneva Cornell and Henry Frank

Three tax receipts for money paid by Abbie G. Cornell et al. to Franklin County based on properties owned in Westerville and Blendon. All three forms have an official stamp from the office of Henry Frank, County Treasurer, confirming payment on May 4, 1934. Abbie G. Cornell et al. paid $26.09 for 20.736 Acres (2.3 Board of Education YAl 300) on State Street in Westerville Corp. Blendon, $32.01 for 98.5 Acres on Spring Street in Blendon, and $57.03 for 281 S. State Street in Westerville Corp. Blendon.
Letter to Geneva Cornell from Roscoe Walcutt, October 24, 1933

Roscoe Walcutt and Geneva Cornell

Printed letter to Geneva Cornell from Roscoe Walcutt, with two additional letters that explain the settlement of Otto B. Cornell's estate.
Letter from Herbert Bradrick, October 11, 1933

Herbert Bradrick

Printed letter from Herbert Bradrick regarding the settlement and distribution of Otto B. Cornell's estate.
Certificate of Claim Against the Columbian Building and Loan Company

Abbie Geneva Cornell and Paris Royal Cornell

This document is a "State of Ohio, Division of Building and Loan Associations Certificate of Claim Against the Columbian Building and Loan Company." Dated to June 29, 1933, it certifies that the Columbian Building and Loan Company owes a debt of $1567.75 to Geneva or Royal Cornell, 281 S. State St., Westerville, Ohio. The backside of the document is penned and stamped with the "Dividends Paid," presumably keeping track of the money gradually paid to the Cornell family from 1935 through 1945.
County Tax Receipt, Abbie G. Cornell Et Al., June 20, 1933

Abbie Geneva Cornell and Henry Frank

Three tax receipts for money paid by Abbie G. Cornell et al. to Franklin County based on properties owned in Blendon and Westerville. All three forms have an official stamp from the office of Henry Frank, County Treasurer, confirming that payment was received on December 8, 1933. Abbie G. Cornell et. al. paid $102.60 on 1.964 Acres at 281 S. State Street in Westerville (Blendon), $57.08 on 98.5 Acres at Spring Road in Blendon, and $46.94 on 20.736 Acres at State Street in Blendon (Westerville Corp.).
Letter to Miss Geneva Cornell Regarding the Holly Cornell Estate

Abbie Geneva Cornell

This typewritten letter sent to "Miss Geneva Cornell" on May 26, 1933, by the lawyer Roscoe R. Walcut (RRW/MLC) regarding the Hollie Cornell estate.
Board of Revision Tax Reduction for Geneva Cornell

Board of Revision of Franklin County

Three identical forms from the Board of Revision of Franklin County stapled together, which inform Abbie Geneva Cornell that she has received a tax reduction based on the "complaint as filed by [her] against the 1932 real estate values." The topmost form is dated to May 9, 1933. The last two pages have handwritten notes or letters on the back.
County Tax Receipt, Abbie G. Cornell Et. Al., Whittemore Act, 1933

Abbie Geneva Cornell and Henry Frank

Three tax receipts for money paid by Abbie G Cornell et. al. to Franklin County on properties in Blendon and Westerville Corp. (of Blendon). All three forms have an official stamp from the County Treasurer confirming payment on December 8, 1933. Abbie G. Cornell et. al. paid $7.07 on 1.964 Acres [on] 281 S. State St., $3.64 on 20.736 Acres on State Road, and $4.70 on 98.5 Acres on Spring Rd.