CORRESPONDENCE
Champion, John R. - Handwritten letter on attorney's stationery inquiring if Clarke could make speeches in Coldwater, Michigan 1878
Chase, N. G. - Retired pastor and friend from Smryna, Michigan 1880
Chedel, John A. - Handwritten letter thanking Clarke for the burial of their son, Second Lieutenant J.A. Chedel, Jr., killed in a Civil War battle 1863
Clarke, Mary Elizabeth (nee Millard) (wife) 1873
Creuse, Jonathan - Handwritten letter of recommendation for Clarke as a "superintendant" (person who ran the sunday school) 1837
Dexter, R. H. - Handwritten letter of recommendation of Clarke from the pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Pavilion, Genesee County, New York 1861
Holman, Charles - Handwritten offer to Clarke to be the chaplain at a July 4th Temperance celebration in Coruna, Michigan ca. 1870s
Maller, William [?] - Handwritten letter of recommendation for Clarke's father, Ray Clarke, to a Mr. Somerville of Crashville 1822
New Haven church - Handwritten letter from church clerk regarding an employment offer in New Haven, Michigan 1869
Northway, Delos R. - Correspondence asking Clarke to officiate at the burial of two soldiers killed on September 1, 1863
Younghusband, Lancelot - Letter from an infamous early homeopathic healer and reverand from Michigan 1871
Unidentified - Letter from a parishioner thanking Clarke for his ministry undated
EPHEMERA
Battle lists - Two handwritten lists of the 1863-1864 Civil War battles Clarke and his regiments participated in undated
Certificates
Includes printed certificates evidencing membership in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (1865, 1874), and the Masonic Order (1866, 1879)
Washington National Monument Society ca. 1849
"Evening Hymn" - Handwritten composition annotated, "Ethan Clarke's Hymn," autographed by Clarke 1868
Hair collection - Mrs. Clarke 1838 - 1863
Miscellaneous materials - Includes Clarke's professional calling card, an Erie Railway "clergyman's certificate," an Old Colony and Newport Railway check (ticket), a printed illustration of the Industrial Exhibition building in Hyde Park, and a photograph of the U.S. Capitol building ca. 1870s - 1930s
Painting - Hand-drawn and painted picture of a country house and road, annotated, "presented to Ethan Ray Clarke by his sister, C.G. Clarke undated
Sabbath School convention - Includes a flyer announcing Clarke's speech and two motivational "Honorable Testimony" certificates 1873