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Andre Blay collection
Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.309
Scope and Content
Andre Blay is known as "The Father of the Home Video Industry." His company Magnetic Video Corporation introduced the first pre-recorded movies to be sold to the public in 1977. The list included "Sound of Music," "Hello Dolly," and "Patton."The Andre Blay collection is meant to preserve the history of the new industry of home video and home entertainment. The collection contains material related to Blay's business activities in Magnetic...
Dates:
1968 - 2013
McDonald Cooperative Dairy Company records
Collection
Identifier: c-00503
Scope and Contents
These records consist of copies of correspondence between McDonald Cooperative Dairy Company and the American Medical Association regarding the A.M.A.'s seal of approval for the company's homogenized milk. Also included are A.M.A. publications and committee reports relevant to the above.
Dates:
1932-1936, undated
Michigan Bean Company records
Collection
Identifier: 00110
Scope and Contents of the Records
Efforts covering a sixty-year span to improve farm markets through the pooling of farm commodities, the organization of growers and shippers, promotional marketing and advertising, and bean research are documented in letters, newspaper clippings, articles and legal documents in the collection. In these records are correspondence, memoranda and articles on state and federal agricultural subsidy programs and restrictions. There also is the Wickes Corporation merger, documented through notes,...
Dates:
1906 - 1980
Van Buren County school records
Collection
Identifier: c-00395
Scope and Contents
Records include teacher contracts, financial records, business correspondence, and annual reports for School District No. 6, Lafayette Township, Van Buren County, Michigan.
Lafayette Township was renamed Paw Paw Township in 1867.
Dates:
1851 - 1914