University of Michigan
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Austin and Foote families papers
Collection
Identifier: c-00495
Scope and Contents
These papers contain the records of the Austin and Foote families of Milford from 1842 to 1907.An account book (1852-1866) and household accounts of the Foote family (1840-1878) are included as well as political tickets for Oakland County in the election of 1864. Materials on reunions of the Grand Army of the Republic and Women's Relief Corps (1890s) and articles of the Battle of Chickamauga are also included. The Civil War related materials have been scanned and put online...
Dates:
1842 - 1907
Josiah Littlefield papers
Collection
Identifier: c-00188
Scope and Contents
The Josiah Littlefield papers contain a portion of Littlefield's unpublished autobiography, in which he describes his early life on a farm in Monroe County, Michigan (1850-1865), as well as biographical materials. The collection also contains four ledgers from Littlefield's mill, recording workers' hours and business transactions, property tax receipts, and a map showing Littlefield-owned land in Clare County, Michigan.One ledger may be from a lumber camp (Gilmore Camp 1893-1895)...
Dates:
1879 - 1958
Pendleton family papers
Collection
Identifier: c-00295
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, a majority from relatives and school friends of Lottie Pendleton (later Mrs. George W. Bailey) whose home was in Cleveland, Ohio, and who attended college at Adrian, Michigan. The letters (1854-1862) are largely from students at Albion and Oberlin Colleges and the University of Michigan, discussing future visits and the infrequency or shortness of letters written or received. Also included is a letter from her brother, Harry, describing events of the...
Dates:
1774 - 1887
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- Letters (correspondence) 2
- Michigan -- Politics and government 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Arithmetic 1
- Autobiographies 1
- Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863 1
- Clare County (Mich.) 1
- Conesus (N.Y. : Town) 1
- Diaries 1
- Education, Higher -- Michigan 1
- Education, Primary -- Michigan 1
- Education, Secondary -- Michigan 1
- Farm life -- Michigan 1
- Farwell (Mich.) 1
- Ledgers (account books) 1
- Legal instruments 1
- Lumbering -- Michigan 1
- Michigan -- Social life and customs 1
- Milford (Mich.) 1
- Monroe County (Mich.) 1
- Oakland County (Mich.) 1
- Poetry 1
- Postcards 1
- Stereographs 1
- Traditional medicine 1
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