Clara Hadley Wait papers, 1893-2001 (majority within 1893-1919)
19 volumes (in 2 boxes) — 89.8 MB
Member of the Michigan Daughters of the American Revolution; scrapbooks, journals, photograph albums, and genealogical material.
The Clara Hadley Wait collection includes scrapbooks, notebooks on art, travel journals, DAR materials, photograph albums, and genealogical material. The scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings, correspondence, copies of her articles, and other materials relating primarily to her civic activities, including description of her activities with the D.A.R. during World War I. The genealogical material consists of information gathered by Clara Wait about her ancestors. The collection includes a European travel diary, 1893, of her husband, William H. Wait.