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Bamber family papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.447
Scope and Contents
The Bamber family papers consist primarily of correspondence written or received by members of the family of Joseph S. Bamber, a farmer residing in Oakland County, Michigan. The collection includes letters (1862-1865) to Bamber from members of the Hayes family, related to the Bambers by marriage. These letters describe civilian experiences during the Civil War and contain information on food prices, the draft, and "Copperhead" activity in 1864. Also included are letters...
Dates:
1861 - 1883
Chamberlain family papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-1.1.12
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of family correspondence, documents, and business records, particularly relating to Henry Chamberlain. Included are genealogies of the Chamberlain, Langdon, Woodward and Wheelock families.The letters in the early years of the collection relate to the migration of the family westward to Ohio, and then to Michigan. There is an 1830 agreement in which certain New Hampshire citizens sponsor William Chamberlain to go and scout the area above the Ohio River for...
Dates:
1795 - 1931
Samuel Johnson papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.120
Scope and Contents
The early correspondence gives a description of Civil War fighting in Virginia and comments on the controversy following McClellan’s removal by Lincoln. The correspondence from the 1870s recounts Johnson’s efforts as Professor of Agriculture and deal with animal sales and purchases, grain tests, and other topics. Also included are lectures read by Johnson and Ray Stannard Baker’s student notebook of lectures given by Johnson.The second portion of the collection contains the...
Dates:
1824 - 1944
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- Three Oaks (Mich. : Township) 1
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- Baker, Ray Stannard, 1870-1946 1
- Bamber family (Joseph S. Bamber, 1835-1907) 1
- Bamber, Albert M., 1860-1883 1
- Bamber, Herbert, 1858-1937 1
- Bamber, Joseph S., 1835-1907 1
- Chamberlain family (Henry Chamberlain, 1824-1907) 1
- Chamberlain, Henry, 1824-1907 1
- Chamberlain, Mellen, 1821-1900 1
- Clute, O. (Oscar) 1
- Dartmouth College 1
- Dickerman, James 1
- Dickerman, Samuel 1
- Harvard University 1
- Hayes family (Joseph S. Bamber, 1835-1907) 1
- Johnson, Samuel, 1839-1916 1
- Kuhn, Madison, 1910-1985 1
- Michigan State University. Class of 1881 1
- Michigan State University. Class of 1883 1
- Michigan. State Board of Agriculture 1
- Olivet College 1
- Predmore, Miles C. 1
- Rock Island Arsenal (Ill.) 1
- United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 8th (1861-1865) 1
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