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Collection
Identifier: c-00104
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of letters from Alanson Royce to his family, describing his farm in New Buffalo, Michigan, and his migration to Mornington, Missouri, where he also farmed. In his letters home Royce discusses Missouri's economy and agricultural prospects, as well as education and social conditions. There are very few references to slavery. Royce farmed in Missouri until 1862, when his pro-Union views angered local Confederate sympathizers and forced him to flee to Illinois....
Dates:
1855 - 1862
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.47
Scope and Contents
Papers of Albert A. Crane consist of a diary (1872) and two letters between Madison Kuhn and Mrs. Neil Smith, niece of Albert Crane. Letters contain some biographical information. Diary discusses campus life, course work, and family life in Lyons, Michigan. Includes homework assignments, personal accounts, quotations, and a record of work done for the college.
Dates:
1872, 1952
Collection
Identifier: c-00603
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of one 1911 letter from Reverend William Lytteil of Brier, Michigan, to Albert B. Graham. In the letter Lytteil gives the origins and history of the name Graham. Although the letter is written on Michigan Agricultural College letterhead, Lytteil’s association with the college is unknown.
Dates:
1911
Collection
Identifier: UA-17.307
Scope and Content
The Albert Drake papers contain poetry anthologies and newsletters of student poetry from Drake's time as a professor at Michigan State University. There are also submissions of artwork and poetry, for Drake's personal publication, The Happiness Holding Tank. The artwork submissions include black, line-drawn, intricate prints as well a one color print. The subjects range from early 1900s-style women with large bonnets and randomly placed eyeballs, to...
Dates:
1969 - 1972
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.32
Scope and Contents
This collection contains one paper by Albert Levak entitled, "New Skills for the Emerging Role of the County Agent."
Dates:
1965
Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.417
Scope and Contents
The papers of Albert Case consist primarily of materials gathered during the early part of his professional career. The bulk of these papers are correspondence and materials that Case gathered under various headings in what appears to have been a subject file. The materials in the subject file deal with personal purchases and non-professional organizations to which Case belonged in addition to papers concerning his profession and the papers have been arranged consecutively according to these...
Dates:
1892 - 1935
Collection
Identifier: 00112
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection consists of diaries, correspondence, memoranda, notes, clippings, scrapbooks which pertains to Albert Riedel's trip to Singapore trip the work he did as a representative of the International Eexecutive Service Corps. Riedel's papers also contain personal correspondence (1967-1974) with Foo Chee Chin of Singapore and a scrapbook of some of Riedel's speeches (1925-1960). There is also a photo album of his 1953 trip on the Rhine River.
Dates:
1906 - 1974
Collection
Identifier: c-00282
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Civil War letters from Albert W. Barber to his family while serving with Company F, 18th Michigan Infantry, in Kentucky and Tennessee. In the letters, primarily written to his mother, he talks about camp life, his friends, officers of the regiment, and particularly about the weather.In addition, Albert talks about town life, particularly in Lexington and Louisville, Kentucky, and Nashville, Tennessee, and about the prices of perishable goods.The...
Dates:
1862 - 1863
Collection
Identifier: c-00320
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photocopies of miscellaneous notes and drawings of mill machinery and other papers of Alexander Copley, a flour and lumber mill operator of Champion, Jefferson County, New York. Included are three volumes (1825-1843) containing notes and drawings for the construction of mills and mill machinery, mill accounts (1837-1846) and family and farm accounts (1848-1879). Also included are a history of Alexander B. Copley and his family taken from the "Decatur Republican"...
Dates:
1822 - 1958; Majority of material found within 1822 - 1886
Collection
Identifier: c-00210
Scope and Contents
This collection contains pamphlets published by the National Committee for the Union of Cyprus and the National Committee for Self-Determination of Cyprus.
Dates:
1955 - 1956
