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Eaton County (Mich.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Eaton County Circuit Court records

 Collection
Identifier: 00137
Scope and Content

This collection contains one volume of commons orders from the Eaton County Circuit Court from 1848 to 1861.

Dates: 1848 - 1861

Eaton County school records

 Collection
Identifier: c-00367
Scope and Contents

The collection contains an assessor's book for School District No. 2, Benton Township, Eaton County, Michigan. Listed are teachers' wages, checks, a financial account covering school supplies, and a legal guide for school officers.

Dates: 1866 - 1908

Edmund A. Calkins papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.419
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of several scrapbooks containing newspaper articles of Franklin D. Roosevelt's private and political life from 1934 to 1940. There is also a Vermontville School Register (1891-1895), a booklet containing teacher contracts in Eaton County, financial records, data pertaining to Michigan railroads, Michigan Constitutional Convention of 1907 Handbook, and diaries dating from 1908 to 1933.

Dates: 1859 - 1940

Emory W. Tappan papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00065
Scope and Contents The collection consists of sketches and (some with negatives and others photocopied with pictures of buildings) and survey notes (with related subdivision plat maps, blueprints, and correspondence) of Emory W. Tappan, a registered surveyor and civil engineer. Tappan's early association was with the firm Postiff and Tappan of Detroit, Michigan. Later, papers refer only to Emory W. Tappan, Civil Engineer and Surveyor, Registered, 413 Abbot Road, East Lansing, Michigan. Most of the...
Dates: 1928 - 1953

Herman King, 1980-04-10

 Item — Reel 1 for Accession HC 656
Identifier: A010508

Ivan Goodrich collection

 Collection
Identifier: 00144
Scope and Contents

The Ivan Goodrich collection contains correspondence, reports, financial records, and Michigan tourist publications belonging to Mr. Goodrich as a private citizen, as well as a member of various Eaton County Boards dating from 1938-1966. There are also pamphlets and financial records pertaining to the Hayes-Green-Beach Memorial Hospital in Charlotte, Michigan and the Tri-County Planning Commission.

Dates: 1910 - 1965

Jane Comstock letter

 Collection
Identifier: c-00416
Scope and Contents

This letter, written primarily by Jane Comstock and Charlotte Gladding of Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, and addressed to Samuel Hickson of Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, is divided into notes to several members of his family. Topics include the Comstock's new farm, crops, Thomsonian medicine, and Charlotte's recent marriage.

Dates: 1845

Michigan State Grange records

 Collection
Identifier: 00187
Scope and Contents The records of the Michigan State Grange are held by the MSU Archives and the Bentley Historical Library in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The MSU Archives holds the Grange records from the following counties: Allegan, Barry, Benzie, Berrien, Branch, Calhoun, Cass, Clare, Clinton, Eaton, Grand Traverse, Gratiot, Ingham, Ionia, Isabella, Kalamazoo, Kalkaska, Kent, Leelanau, Manistee, Mason, Mecosta, Montcalm, Muskegon, Newaygo, Oceana, Osceola, Otsego, Ottawa, Shiawassee, St. Joseph, Van Buren,...
Dates: 1873 - 2009

Michigan tax receipts collection

 Collection
Identifier: c-00464
Scope and Contents

The collection contains tax receipts from four Michigan counties: Barry County, dated 1902 and 1904; Cass County, dated 1859; Gogebic County, dated 1915; and Eaton County, dated 1879.

Dates: 1859 - 1915

Mrs. Cross Shipman collection

 Collection
Identifier: c-00435
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a booklet printed by W. H. Bennett, a professional photographer, to promote his photographic studio and camera business in Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan. The booklet includes photographs of people, buildings, scenes, and the studio in Sunfield.

Dates: circa 1900