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First Universalist Church records

 Collection
Identifier: 00189
Scope and Contents The First Universalist Church of Lansing records consist of accounting ledgers from both the church and the church school, annual reports, scrapbooks and newspaper clippings, histories of the church, parish and collection records, and treasurer's reports. The records range in date from the establishment of the church in 1852 to 1971, and include the early years of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lansing. Among the notable items are a photocopy of the 1852 charter and a scrapbook...
Dates: 1852 - 1971
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Frank W. Holder papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00021
Scope and Contents The Holder collection is divided into three basic series. The first deals with his work for the Taft Highway Association. This series includes correspondence, records of the association and newspaper clippings. The second series relates records of the Association and newspaper clippings. The second series relates to Holder's position with the Michigan State Highway Department during World War II. This material contains records of bus line surveys as well as gasoline and tire rationing...
Dates: 1925 - 1959
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

G. W. Peters account book

 Collection
Identifier: c-00369
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a grocery store account book of G. W. Peters of Milford, Oakland County, Michigan. Included in the account book is a diary of the period May 20-July 16, 1891.

Dates: 1890 - 1891
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

George K. Dike papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00159
Scope and Content The collection contains few professional letters or other records of his work as a surveyor. During this same time period, however, Dike was courting his future second wife, Nancy P. Douglas. Writing to her almost weekly between the years 1885 and 1886, he described life in the surveyor's camp. The letters are also filled with Dike's views on love, marriage, and family relationships. They present an excellent description of late nineteenth century middle class values.This...
Dates: 1865 - 1907
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Godfrey Hirzel papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00404
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 24 day books and 11 ledgers for a general store operated by Godfrey Hirzel. Included are accounts for wholesale suppliers and for the Hirzel farm. Also included are business letters, receipts and receipts for medicine.

Dates: 1892 - 1928
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Gosh & Rockwell collection

 Collection
Identifier: c-00138
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the account books of the Gosh & Rockwell blacksmith shop located in Hickory Corners, Barry County, Michigan. The books record transactions with customers and taxes received.

Dates: 1863 - 1883
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

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
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Hale family papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00030
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of five small account books and one receipt noting general store purchases and crop sales of R. Hale and Sanford Hale of Shiawassee County, Michigan.

Dates: 1879 - 1909
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Hall and Wilcox families papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00001
Scope and Contents This collection consists of letters, legal documents, account books, bank books, school exercises and journals dealing with the Hall and Wilcox families. These two families were connected by marriage: Mrs. E. E. Hall was the daughter of Earl and Mary E. Ferdon Wilcox. Documents originate from Canaan and Columbia Counties, New York; Connecticut; Ohio; Wisconsin; Michigan; and various points in the western states. Materials deal principally with personal matters, agriculture, health, social...
Dates: 1795 - 1911
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Hall family papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00408
Scope and Contents

The collection contains diaries, account books for the household and farm, tax receipts, and miscellaneous papers of the Ernest Hall family. Included are three diaries (1932-1946) of Susannah Lindsey Hall, wife of Ernest Hall.

Dates: 1893 - 1950
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

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Account books 49
Ledgers (account books) 35
Letters (correspondence) 35
Photographs 26
Diaries 21
Agriculture -- Michigan 17
Postcards 13
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 12
General stores -- Michigan 12
Scrapbooks 12
Annual reports 9
Michigan -- Politics and government 9
Newsletters 9
Family histories 7
Legal instruments 7
Reports 7
Farm life -- Michigan 6
Lumbering -- Michigan 6
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 6
College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 5
Commercial correspondence 5
Lansing (Mich.) 5
Programs (Publications) 5
Publications 5
Deeds 4
Farm management -- Michigan 4
Frontier and pioneer life -- Michigan 4
Michigan 4
Michigan -- Social life and customs 4
Minutes (Records) 4
Taxation -- Michigan 4
Catalogs 3
College students -- Societies and clubs 3
Correspondence 3
Dairy farming -- Michigan 3
Farms -- Michigan 3
Ionia County (Mich.) 3
Journals (accounts) 3
Kalamazoo County (Mich.) 3
Lenawee County (Mich.) 3
Oakland County (Mich.) 3
Poetry 3
Shiawassee County (Mich.) 3
Speeches 3
Veterinary medicine 3
Agricultural colleges -- Michigan 2
Agriculture -- Accounting 2
Agriculture -- Economic aspects 2
Allegan County (Mich.) 2
Autobiographies 2
Barry County (Mich.) 2
Brochures 2
Business correspondence 2
By-laws 2
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs) 2
College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing 2
Constitutions 2
Course materials 2
Dairy cattle -- Michigan 2
Eaton Rapids (Mich.) 2
Education, Higher -- Michigan 2
Education, Primary -- Michigan 2
Education, Secondary -- Michigan 2
Farm equipment 2
Farm management 2
Finance, Personal -- Michigan 2
Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio 2
Howell (Mich.) 2
Industries -- Michigan 2
Ingham County (Mich.) 2
Inventories 2
Ionia (Mich.) 2
Kent County (Mich.) 2
Lapeer County (Mich.) 2
Legal correspondence 2
Logging -- Michigan 2
Macomb County (Mich.) 2
Maps 2
Milford (Mich.) 2
Minutes (administrative records) 2
Monroe County (Mich.) 2
Muskegon (Mich.) 2
Nonfiction films 2
Osceola County (Mich.) 2
Pamphlets 2
Saginaw County (Mich.) 2
Saint Joseph County (Mich.) 2
Stereographs 2
Tax returns 2
Three Oaks (Mich. : Township) 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons 2
Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Transportation -- United States 2
Adrian (Mich.) 1
Adrian Michigan expositor 1
Advertising 1
Agricultural education 1
Agricultural exhibitions 1
Agricultural exhibitions -- Michigan -- History 1
Agricultural extension work 1
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Michigan Agricultural College 7
Kuhn, Madison, 1910-1985 6
Michigan Agricultural College. Students. Societies, etc 3
Michigan State College. Students. Societies, etc 3
Michigan State University. Board of Trustees 3
Democratic Party (U.S.) 2
Dooley, Mary True 2
Hall family (Ernest Hall) 2
Michigan State Grange 2
Michigan State University. Alumni and alumnae 2
Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service 2
Michigan State University. Department of Agricultural Economics 2
Michigan State University. History 2
Republican Party (Mich.) 2
True family (Mary True Dooley) 2
University of Michigan 2
Waldron, Clara May 2
Alpha Tau Omega. Epsilon Eta Chapter (Michigan State University) 1
Alpha Zeta. Kedzie Chapter (Michigan State University) 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
Angoulême, Marie-Thérèse Charlotte, duchesse d', 1778-1851 1
Austin family (Hattie Foote Austin, 1859-1952) 1
Austin, Andrew V. 1
Austin, Hattie Foote 1
Baker, Ray Stannard, 1870-1946 1
Bay Port Fish Company (Mich.) 1
Beal, W. J. (William James), 1833-1924 1
Bliss, Josiah W. 1
Boy Scouts of America. Troop 1 (Brighton, Mich.) 1
Brattin, Alice Jane, 1914-1983 1
Brattin, John, 1915-1995 1
Breslin, Jacweir 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
Chamberlain family (Henry Chamberlain, 1824-1907) 1
Chamberlain, Henry, 1824-1907 1
Chamberlain, Mellen, 1821-1900 1
Choate, Rodney W. 1
Clute, O. (Oscar) 1
Combs, William H. 1
Continental Insurance Company 1
Curry, John 1
Dartmouth College 1
Dike, George K. (George Kimball), 1918- 1
Douglas, Nancy 1
Eastern Michigan University 1
Eastman National Business College (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.) 1
Eaton Brothers (Firm) 1
Farley Brothers Farm (Albion, Michigan) 1
Farley, Garfield 1
Farley, W. E. 1
Faul, Henry 1
First Universalist Church (Lansing, Mich.) 1
Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad 1
Foote family (Hattie Foote Austin, 1859-1952) 1
Foote, Henry King 1
Foote, Minera Henderson 1
Francis, Charles 1
Francis, Simeon 1
Franklin County Immigration Society (Franklin County, Kan.) 1
Friday, David, 1876-1945 1
General Federation of Women's Clubs 1
Gould, Lucius E. 1
Grand Army of the Republic 1
Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company 1
Greater Muskegon Chamber of Commerce 1
Greenback Labor Party (U.S.) 1
Hackley, Charles Henry 1
Hale, R. 1
Hale, Sanford 1
Halsey, Maxwell N. (Maxwell Nicoll), 1902- 1
Hamilton College (Clinton, N.Y.) 1
Hannah, John A., 1902-1991 1
Harvard University 1
Henson family (Fred T. Henson) 1
Henson, Fred T. 1
Henson, Gladys 1
Henson, Thomas 1
Herrick, E. B. 1
Hill, Elton B. (Elton Brainard), 1894-1980 1
Hirzel, Godfrey 1
Holstein-Friesian Association of America 1
Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879 1
Hoyt family (Susan E. Hoyt) 1
Hoyt, Susan E. 1
Hunt, William 1
Huston, Ralph Chase, 1885- 1
Ingham County (Mich.). Health Department 1
Johnson, Samuel, 1839-1916 1
Jones, Sarah Van Hoosen 1
Kelner, George 1