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Hackley and Hume Papers
Collection
Identifier: 00097
Scope and Contents
The Hackley and Hume papers contain the business records of several inter-related Michigan-based business firms and some of the private papers of the families of Charles Henry Hackley and Thomas Hume. The papers span the years 1859-1955. The papers document lumbering and lumber investments in Michigan and other states. The papers also document Charles Henry Hackley and Thomas Hume, both prominent timbermen and philanthropists, as well as other family members. Hackley and Hume were active...
Dates:
1859 - 1955
Harry C. Hill collection
Collection
Identifier: c-00655
Scope and Contents
This collection includes seventy six post cards that depict pictures of a variety of local and national topics. The topics include businesses, farming/agricultural tools, historic events, war, military, music, festivals, ceremonies, Native Americans, presidents, senators, governors, the University of Michigan, saw mills, logging, and transportation. It appears that Harry C. Hill, of Flint, Michigan, is the creator of most of the postcards.
Dates:
1941 - 1954
Huron Log Booming Company records
Collection
Identifier: c-00167
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the articles of association of the Huron Log Booming Company, which was involved in the running, booming, and rafting of logs on the Cass, Shiawassee, and Saginaw Rivers in Michigan.
Dates:
1864
Pere Marquette Lumber Company records
Collection
Identifier: 00031
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection consists of tax receipts, deeds, ledgers, cash books, correspondence, and miscellaneous legal papers having to do with the Pere Marquette Lumber Company. There is also a journal and cash book of the company store, cash book of the Ludington Water Supply Company, and miscellaneous papers of the Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad.
Dates:
1860 - 1912
Richard Henry Harms papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.159
Scope and Contents
The first item is a sixteen page paper entitled “Farmers Versus Scientist: The Samuel Johnson Episode,” which was written by the donor in 1983. It was subsequently published in Michigan History ( vol. 67, no. 4 (July/August 1983): 26-32.) It examines the controversy surrounding Samuel Johnson, who was Professor of Practical Agriculture at Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) 1879-1889. At issue was Johnson’s competency to teach the...
Dates:
1983 - 1984
S.C. Overpack Company records
Collection
Identifier: c-00095
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of advertising brochures from the S.C. Overpack Company of Manistee, Michigan, manufacturer of logging wheels. The advertisements provide pictures of the wheels and testimonials from users.
Dates:
1907
Walter L. Mallmann papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.34
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the speech presenting Walter Mallmann with the Michigan Public Health Association Distinguished Service Award. Also included is the transcript and audio reels of four oral history interviews conducted by Vergil Noble for a history class at Michigan State University. In the first interview Mallmann discussed his family and life growing up in Escanaba. The second interview covers Mallmann's years as a student at Michigan Agricultural College. He talks about his...
Dates:
1913 - 1981
William and Edith Overlease collection
Collection
Identifier: 00100
Scope and Contents
Oral History
This collection is an oral history of hardwood logging in and around Benzie County, Michigan from 1890 to 1920. A good description of the work and life of loggers, cooks, and other employees of logging camps in Northern Michigan was obtained through taped interviews with the following people: Bob Bailey (1885- ) James Bargerstock (1872-1972) Mrs. Bargerstock ( )Lloyd Bates (1879-1974) Claude Carrier ( )...
Dates:
1890 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1973
Wyman's School of the Woods publication
Collection
Identifier: c-00372
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a pamphlet describing Wyman's School of the Woods of Munising, Michigan, listing courses offered, tuition, and graduates of the school.
Dates:
1911
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- Letters (correspondence) 3
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- Photographs 2
- Agricultural education 1
- Amateur films 1
- Bacteriology -- Study and teaching 1
- Benzie County (Mich.) 1
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- Brucella 1
- California -- Description and travel 1
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- Europe -- Description and travel 1
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- Hannah, John A., 1902-1991 1
- Harms, Richard H. 1
- Hill, Harry C. 1
- Johnson, Samuel, 1839-1916 1
- Mallmann, Walter LeRoy, 1895- 1
- Michigan State University 1
- Michigan State University. Buildings 1
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- Michigan State University. Department of Microbiology and Public Health 1
- Noble, Vergil E. 1
- S.C. Overpack Company 1
- United States. Department of Agriculture 1
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