Michigan. War Preparedness Board
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Putnam family collection
Collection
Identifier: c-00208
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of materials relating to social and political issues in Michigan during the World War I era. They include pamphlets circulated by the Michigan Equal Suffrage Association advocating women's suffrage. It also includes pamphlets and sample ballots from the Michigan Anti-Saloon League concerning a proposed "Beer and Wine Amendment" to the state constitution, which would set up protection for the liquor trade. Other materials relate to voter registration procedures,...
Dates:
1918-1919, circa 1925
Roy C. Vandercook papers
Collection
Identifier: 00011
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of letters, newspaper clippings, legal documents related to Roy C. Vandercook and his various careers. Most significant in the collection is the bulk of correspondence concerning the Michigan National Guard and the 1913 copper strike. Vandercook was responsible for the majority of military action and exchanged a great deal of letters with Governor Woodbridge Ferris. Included are also letters discussing various phases of the U.S. occupation of the...
Dates:
1849 - 1957
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- Draft 1
- Ingham County (Mich.) 1
- Lansing (Mich.) 1
- Legal instruments 1
- Legislation 1
- Letters (correspondence) 1
- Lobbyists 1
- Michigan -- Politics and government 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Philippines -- History -- Philippine-American War, 1899-1902 1
- Police -- Personnel management 1
- Postcards 1
- Public safety 1
- Railroads -- Michigan 1
- Social reformers -- Michigan 1
- Temperance -- Societies, etc. 1
- United States -- National Guard 1
- Women -- Suffrage 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1 + ∧ less
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