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Reverend J. Irwin Smith memoirs

 Collection
Identifier: c-00018
Scope and Contents

This collections consists of typewritten memoirs that recount the religious history of the Lake Superior region from 1825 to 1865. Smith uses letters written while he was in Ontonagon to describe his own ministry, as well as the hardships faced by ministers of all denominations who worked in the wilderness regions of Upper Michigan.

Dates: undated

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  • Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- Michigan X
  • Subject: Ontonagon (Mich.) X