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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

Found in 597 Collections and/or Records:

Michigan Society of the Sons of the American Revolution records

 Collection
Identifier: 00126
Scope and Contents The bulk of the materials documents the M-SAR's activities during the first two decades of the 20th century as well as the period from 1945 to 1962. More extensive documentation for the latter era results from the activities of Jackson Towne, who held various posts in the M-SAR during his membership and collected the material that was subsequently donated.The collection contains incoming and copies of outgoing correspondence, constitutions of various SAR societies, membership...
Dates: 1792 - 1963; Majority of material found within 1886 - 1963
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Michigan Womyn's Music Festival records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 508 large
Scope and Contents

The Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival records (1976-2015) contain crew guides and handbooks, maps, banners, t-shirts, programs, brochures, posters, meeting minutes, correspondence, inventories, press clippings, as well as recordings and photographs taken during the festival. The collection gives an insight of the intense effort and amount of coordination it took to make the festival possible, and how it evolved and grew more complex with each iteration.

Dates: 1976 - 2015
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Mildred Nelson papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00390
Scope and Contents The collection contains two exam blue books from German courses at the University of Michigan (1914-1915) of Mildred Nuechterlein. The examination books synopsize and analyze two unidentified German literary works.The collection also contains letters and postcards (1962, 1971-1979) addressed to Mildred Nelson. Letters from her friends provide an insight into the concerns and problems faced by the elderly in the 1970s, including illness, injury, mobility, finances, and social...
Dates: 1914-1915, 1962-1979, undated
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Miles D. Pirnie papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.102
Scope and Content

This collection is includes notes, reports, correspondence, maps, and photographs relating to Pirnie’s waterfowl research and projects. Additionally, Pirnie’s bird banding notes, field observations, date books, drawings, duck decoy patterns, and a scrapbook of bird photographs are included.

Dates: 1915 - 1977
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Miller Dairy Farms records

 Collection
Identifier: 00145
Scope and Contents The Miller Dairy Farms records of their ice cream enterprise is comprised of 1 general account book from 1900-1904; 28 ice cream order books from 1910-1932; 10 receipt books from 1930-1948; 3 expense journals from 1943-1950; and various other account volumes from 1930-1945. There are receipts from 1902-1949; correspondence from 1910-1949; various financial papers from 1912-1945; and advertisements and customer lists. A 75th anniversary edition of the Miller's Farm News...
Dates: 1900 - 1979
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Miller Ice Cream collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 844
Scope and Contents The Miller Ice Cream Collection traces the evolution of Miller Dairy Farms, located in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Contained within two boxes encompassing the years 1964 to 2007, this collection offers a comprehensive narrative. It includes an almost uninterrupted series of the Sundae School Newsletter, articles documenting the triumphs of Miller Dairy Farms, as well as training materials for the ice cream stores, such as the Original Award-Winning Presidential Ice Cream Sundae Poll....
Dates: 1964-2007
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Milton E. Muelder papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.77
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials pertaining to Milton E. Muelder's service with the Office of Military Government in Germany, spanning the years 1939-1958. Included are maps, plans, reports, policy directives, correspondence on postwar educational programs in Germany, de-Nazification, and the military government division of Germany by the Allied Forces (United States, Great Britain, France, and Russia) after the war.There are also materials written by Muelder during his tenure...
Dates: 1939 - 2000
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Milwaukee Metro Sewage District (MMSD) collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 426 large
Scope and Contents

The Milwaukee Metro Sewage District (MMSD) collection contains serials, advertisements, monographs, articles, research data, and photographs pertaining to the research and activities of the sewage district.

Dates: 1912 - 1978
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Moody family collection

 Collection
Identifier: 00258
Scope and Content The bulk of the Moody family collection consists of photographic materials, ranging from photographs, negatives, glass negatives, slides, and scrapbooks. The photographs show Craig family, Barney family, and Moody family members. Genevieve Moody created most of the scrapbooks. Also included are correspondence related to Genevieve Moody, funeral books of several family members, Genevieve’s diaries, details about Northern Michigan family vacations, and anniversary booklets for Rogers City,...
Dates: 1875 - 1994
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Motor Wheel Corporation collection

 Collection
Identifier: 00242
Scope and Contents

This collection contains bi-weekly newspapers printed for the employees of Motor Wheel Corporation. In addition to news about employees and the company, there is information about Lansing, Michigan. Of particular interest are the papers from the World War II era. The newspaper was named The Spokesman when the Motor Wheel Corporation became a subsidiary company of Goodyear Tire.

Dates: 1937 - 1986
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections