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Adelaide Hart papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00069
Scope and Contents

The materials in this collection largely focus on Hart's involvement in the 1961-1962 Constitutional Convention for the State of Michigan.

Dates: 1951 - 1969
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Arthur H. Tonn Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.495
Content Description The Arthur H. Tonn collection consists of a scrapbook created by Tonn. Included are photographs and ephemera relating to his childhood and school in Detroit; photos of airplanes; images of the Port Austin Michigan area; photos, newspaper clippings, and ephemera from Tonn’s time in the Army Air Force, including information related to travel and the Lackland Air Base in Texas; also included are photos of a parade celebrating Detroit's 250th anniversary. The collection further consists of...
Dates: 1939 - 1955
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Bagg family papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00251
Scope and Contents The Bagg family papers contain a letter of welcome from residents of Savannah, Georgia, to George Washington, during his visit to Savannah in 1791. Also included are letters to Dr. Joseph Bagg and his wife, Eliza, of Detroit, Michigan. Two letters from Eliza's sister, Abby Billings, send family news and complain about housework (1843, 1844). A letter from the Baggs' son-in-law, W.G. Austin, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, describes the presidential election of 1844. School compositions by the Baggs'...
Dates: 1791, 1839-1844, 1878
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Calvert Lithographing Company pamphlet

 Collection
Identifier: c-00221
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a pamphlet published by the Calvert Lithographing Company of Detroit, Michigan. The pamphlet focuses on the production of can labels and includes samples of labels.

Dates: undated
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Carl D. Johnson papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.444
Scope and Content

The collection consists of architectural project files and site development project files for Carl Johnson and his firm Johnson, Johnson, and Roy (JJR) of Ann Arbor, Michigan as well as the other architectural firms where Carl Johnson worked.

Dates: 1960 - 1992
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Community Development Programs records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-3.3.1
Scope and Contents The records of the Institute of Community Development include papers and reports on Michigan police departments; studies on various topics of Michigan communities and community development agencies; and guides, handbooks, and reports pertaining to Michigan local government. Of particular interest: a study on the economic feasibility of the proposed Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore (1961), the preliminary report of the Upper Peninsula Authority for Regional Development (1962), a paper...
Dates: 1957 - 1973
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Davis B. Hillmer collection

 Collection
Identifier: c-00615
Scope and Contents

The David B. Hillmer Collection contains 97 photographs primarily of Detroit buildings, street scenes, retail interiors, and retail window displays. J.L. Hudson Company comprises the bulk of the retail collection.

Dates: 1920 - 1960
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Democratic Party campaign materials

 Collection
Identifier: 00034
Scope and Contents This collection consists of Democratic Party campaign materials from 1874 to 1966 including handbills, pamphlets, posters, comic books and programs. Also included are voting tickets for several Lansing, Michigan, area communities, voting information and campaign instructions, and tickets, programs and statements from Democratic conventions, both in Michigan and on a national level. Biographical and political information on Michigan candidates for governor, legislature, and other offices,...
Dates: 1874 - 1966
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Detroit Gazette collection

 Collection
Identifier: c-00292
Scope and Contents

This collection contains microfilm of volumes 1-13 (1817-1830) of the Detroit Gazette, a French-English weekly newspaper published in Detroit by John P. Sheldon and Ebenezer Reed. The editors were also the public printers for the territory.

Dates: 1817 - 1830
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Edward E. Kinney papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.29
Scope and Contents The Edward E. Kinney papers consist of five items, including letter of recommendation for E. E. Kinney to the Michigan State Board of Registration, a letter from the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, one letter to Kinney from a Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) graduate and one from a former colleague at M.A.C., and a 1948 magazine article about the school of Electrical Engineering at Michigan State College (now Michigan State University) in which...
Dates: 1938 - 1975
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

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Adams, Walter, 1922-1998 1
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Dies, Martin, 1900-1972 1
Drake, Jeremiah 1
Feiffer, Jules 1
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Green, Johnny, 1908-1989 1
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Hollister, William 1
Huck, Susan 1
Ingham County Democratic Committee (Mich.) 1
International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO) 1
J.L. Hudson Company 1
Joesten, Joachim, 1907-1975 1
Johnson, Carl D., 1926-2010 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963 1
Kellogg, John Harvey, 1852-1943 1
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Kinney, Edward E. 1
Knights Templar (Masonic order) 1
Kuhn, Madison, 1910-1985 1
League of Nations 1
Library of Michigan 1
Marsh family (Benjamin F. Marsh) 1
Marygrove College 1
Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) 1
Michigan Education Association 1
Michigan State Agricultural Society 1
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