True family papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains farm records and personal and household expense records kept by George A. True, Elisha D. True and A. A. True who operated a sheep and dairy farm in Armada, Macomb County, Michigan. Detailed records are given on farm animals, sheep shearing, milk production, and on animal and milk tests. Also included are household and personal expense accounts, a recipe book for cures of animal diseases and miscellaneous clippings and notes.
Dates
- Creation: 1881 - 1923
Creator
- True family (Mary True Dooley) (Family)
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
0.5 Cubic Feet (, 5 folders, 8 volumes on shelf)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Gift of Mary Dooley, 1966. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.
Legal Status
Copyright: Michigan State University.
Property Rights: Michigan State University.
Source
- Dooley, Mary True (Donor, Person)
- Title
- True Family Papers
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Date
- August 1967
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu