Muskegon County records

Collection

Identifier: c-00035

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

These records consists of 55 volumes of tax rolls of Moorland Township, Muskegon County, Michigan between 1861 and 1930; two volumes (1893, 1896) of visitation records to Muskegon County schools by Tom J. G. Bolt, Commissioner of Schools; and a volume of tax assessments for Muskegon County, recorded in 1902 when Bolt was County Supervisor.

Bolt's school visitation records include data on students (enrollment, attendance); teachers (name, qualifications, performance); school buildings and equipment (structure, seating capacity, heating and ventilation, educational materials, condition of grounds, location of wells); and curriculum.

Dates

Creation: 1861 - 1930

Creator

Muskegon County (Mich.) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (, 3 folders, 55 volumes on shelf)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

Gift of Mrs. Thomas Bolt.

Legal Status

Copyright: Donor(s) have transferred any applicable copyright to Michigan State University but the collection may contain third-party materials for which copyright was not transferred. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Property Rights: Michigan State University