Showing Collections: 1 - 10 of 115
Addie E. Milks diary
Collection
Identifier: c-00548
Scope and Contents
This collection contains excerpts from Addie E. Milks' diary detailing the history and genealogy of the Sloan and McCormick families, as well as early pioneer life in Michigan territory.A majority of the excerpts pertain to Addie's mother, Ann McCormick Malone, and her dramatic experiences during the Revolutionary War as well as her family's subsequent move to Taymouth Township, near the Flint River, Michigan.Also included in the excerpts are comments about relations...
Dates:
1922
Allen Benton Morse diary
Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.435
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a microfilm copy of Allen Benton Morse's 1859 diary that he kept while a student at the Agriculture College of the State of Michigan (now Michigan State University).
Dates:
1859
Alonzo and J. H. Towner papers
Collection
Identifier: c-00405
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a diary (1869-1870) of Alonzo Towner depicting farm life in Bath, Clinton County, Michigan. Added to the back of the diary are the minutes (1902-1910) of board meetings of the Perry Percheron Horse Company, a stud service operating in Perry, Shiawassee County, Michigan, recorded by the acting secretary, J. H. Towner.
Dates:
1869 - 1910; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1910
Amos Franklin diary
Collection
Identifier: c-00458
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of Amos Franklin's diary (January 1 to December 31, 1865). He lived in Michigan and was probably a carpenter. His diary entries are fairly brief and primarily discuss his daily activities and his jobs.
Dates:
1865
Anonymous diary
Collection
Identifier: c-00084
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one diary, kept from December 19, 1899 to May 3, 1903. While the author is unknown, the diary reveals that he ran a small combined hardware store and post office, as well as owning a farm in the Pomona, Michigan area. In addition to comments about the author's personal life, the diary contains a detailed record of marriages, births, illnesses, and deaths in the towns along the railroad line between Harlan, Pomona, and Copemish, Michigan. Social events are...
Dates:
1899 - 1903
Anonymous diary
Collection
Identifier: c-00459
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a diary (January 1 to December 21, 1879) written by an anonymous woman. She primarily writes about her daily activities such as sewing, ironing, baking, visiting with friends, and going to church.
Dates:
1879
Anonymous diary
Collection
Identifier: c-00461
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a diary (January 1, 1931 to December 29, 1933) written by anonymous woman. She writes about her daily activities such as going to church, meetings, shopping, visiting friends, writing letters, reading sewing, and baking.
Dates:
1931 - 1933
Ansel Wells papers
Collection
Identifier: c-00065
Scope and Contents
The Ansel Wells papers consist of diaries, letters, and a tuition receipt. Wells kept the two diaries (1860, 1861-1862) while he was living in Pharsalia, New York. The brief daily entries record his farm work, social life, and religious activities. The tuition receipt (1859) represents Wells' attendance at the Cincinnatus Academy in Cincinnatus, New York. Six letters (1847-1853) from H. P. Herrick to his family in Pharsalia describe his life as a student at Amherst College and as a teacher...
Dates:
1847 - 1862
Argentina Project (Balcarce) records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.5.13
Scope and Contents
Records of the Argentina Project (Balcarce) consist of official reports and staff reports, personal and official staff correspondence, and preliminary studies and drafts of the project. Also included are financial and funding records, administrative records, and information on Argentina and agriculture.
Dates:
1957 - 1975
Filtered By
- Subject: Diaries X
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Repository
- University Archives and Historical Collections 108
- Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections 7
- Subject
- Diaries 112
- Letters (correspondence) 57
- Photographs 42
- Postcards 20
- Scrapbooks 20
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 20
- Agriculture -- Michigan 18
- Account books 16
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 15
- Family histories 11
- Ledgers (account books) 11
- Publications 9
- Reports 9
- Maps 8
- Michigan -- Social life and customs 8
- Speeches 8
- Legal instruments 7
- World War, 1939-1945 7
- Farm life -- Michigan 6
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Michigan 6
- Lansing (Mich.) 6
- Michigan -- Politics and government 6
- Notebooks 6
- Manners and customs 5
- Michigan 5
- Microfilms 5
- Poetry 5
- Programs (Publications) 5
- Annual reports 4
- Autobiographies 4
- Education, Higher -- Michigan 4
- Education, Primary -- Michigan 4
- Manuscripts 4
- Taxation -- Michigan 4
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories 4
- Women 4
- Agriculture -- Accounting 3
- Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 3
- College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 3
- Commercial correspondence 3
- Contracts 3
- Course materials 3
- Deeds 3
- East Lansing (Mich.) 3
- Education -- Michigan 3
- Education, Secondary -- Michigan 3
- Ephemera 3
- Europe -- Description and travel 3
- Farm life 3
- Farm management -- Michigan 3
- Jackson County (Mich.) 3
- Kalamazoo County (Mich.) 3
- Lapeer County (Mich.) 3
- Michigan -- Description and travel 3
- Minutes (administrative records) 3
- New York (State) 3
- Newsletters 3
- Oakland County (Mich.) 3
- Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae 3
- World War, 1914-1918 3
- Agricultural colleges -- Michigan 2
- Agricultural education 2
- Agricultural prices 2
- Agriculture -- New York (State) 2
- Agriculture, Cooperative 2
- Barry County (Mich.) 2
- Berrien County (Mich.) 2
- Certificates 2
- Chickamauga, Battle of, Ga., 1863 2
- Clinton County (Mich.) 2
- Correspondence 2
- Daybooks 2
- Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 2
- Detroit (Mich.) 2
- Education -- Massachusetts 2
- Farmers -- Michigan 2
- Field notes 2
- Fieldnotes 2
- Finance, Personal -- Michigan 2
- Financial statements 2
- Ingham County (Mich.) 2
- Ingham County (Mich.) -- Maps 2
- Iosco County (Mich.) 2
- Journals (accounts) 2
- Legal forms 2
- Legislation -- Michigan 2
- Lenawee County (Mich.) 2
- Livingston County (Mich.) -- Maps 2
- Lumbering -- Michigan 2
- Mackinac Island (Mich.) 2
- Macomb County (Mich.) 2
- Michigan -- Religion 2
- Military records 2
- Minutes (Records) 2
- Newspapers 2
- Ontario 2
- Pamphlets 2
- Periodicals 2
- Personal correspondence 2
- Railroads -- Michigan 2 + ∧ less
- Language
- English 112
- Creoles and pidgins, English-based 1
- French 1
- German 1
- Names
- Michigan Agricultural College 14
- Kuhn, Madison, 1910-1985 6
- Michigan State University. Museum 5
- United States. Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century 4
- Anonymous 3
- Reo Motor Car Company 3
- Baker, Rollin H. (Rollin Harold), 1916-2007 2
- Daughters of the American Revolution 2
- Eastern Michigan University 2
- Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 2
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 2
- Michigan Farm Bureau 2
- Michigan State University. Alumni and alumnae 2
- Michigan State University. Class of 1911 2
- Michigan State University. Class of 1935 2
- Michigan State University. International Programs 2
- Michigan State University. Office of the President 2
- Olds, Ransom Eli, 1864-1950 2
- Republican Party (Mich.) 2
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
- United States. Army 2
- United States. Army -- Military life -- History 2
- United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865) 2
- United States. Department of Agriculture 2
- United States. Navy 2
- University of Michigan 2
- Abbot, Theophilus Capen, 1826-1892 1
- Abbott, Samuel H., 1853-1903 1
- Alpha Zeta. Kedzie Chapter (Michigan State University) 1
- American Association of Social Workers 1
- American Pomological Society 1
- American Red Cross 1
- American Veterinary Medical Association. National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners 1
- Amherst College 1
- Andersonville Prison 1
- Andrews family (Elisha Deming Andrews, 1783-1852) 1
- Andrews, Anne Amelia (1812-1898) 1
- Andrews, Betsey Lathrop (1788-1859) 1
- Andrews, Elisha Deming (1783-1852) 1
- Association for the Study of Community Organization 1
- Association of Systematics Collections 1
- Austin family (Hattie Foote Austin, 1859-1952) 1
- Austin, Andrew V. 1
- Austin, Hattie Foote 1
- Avery, Gardner 1
- Baker, Ray Stannard, 1870-1946 1
- Bingham, Kinsley S. (Kinsley Scott), 1808-1861 1
- Boy Scouts of America. Troop 1 (Brighton, Mich.) 1
- Bregger, John Taylor (1896-1981) 1
- Bregger, Myra Potter 1
- Brody family (Clark Louis Brody, 1879-1961) 1
- Brody, Clark L., 1879-1961 1
- Brody, Emma Seeley 1
- Brody, James Polk 1
- Brody, James Seeley 1
- Brody, Lewis Kinney 1
- Brody, Margaret York 1
- Budd, Robert R. 1
- Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926 1
- Burdick, C. M., Mrs. 1
- Byram, Harold W. 1
- Calkins, Edmund Albert 1
- Campbell District School (Eaton County, Mich.) 1
- Carpenter, Kate M. Coad, 1880-1974 1
- Central Michigan University 1
- Chalkley, Lyssa. 1
- Cincinnatus Association 1
- Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 1
- Combs, William H. 1
- Conference on Undergraduate Education for Social Work 1
- Coppin, John S., 1904-1986 (Portraitist) 1
- Cornell University. School of Agriculture 1
- Council on Social Work Education 1
- Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 1
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 1
- Davis, Robert H. 1
- Dean, Bessie, 1869-1917 1
- Denison, James Henry, 1907-1975 1
- Detroit Edison Company 1
- Dewsbury, Donald A., 1939- 1
- Dooley, Mary True 1
- Dressel, Paul L. (Paul Leroy), 1910-1989 1
- Dye, Marie 1
- Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894 1
- Eastman National Business College (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) 1
- Eaton Brothers (Firm) 1
- Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation 1
- Felker, Peter H. 1
- Foote family (Hattie Foote Austin, 1859-1952) 1
- Foote, Henry King 1
- Foote, Minera Henderson 1
- Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941 1
- Giefel, Marjorie 1
- Gilchrist, Maude 1
- Grand Army of the Republic 1
- Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada 1
- Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company 1
- Granger, Edward G. 1
- Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 1
- Greenback Labor Party (U.S.) 1 + ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more