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Saint Johns (Mich.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Arno J. Erdman collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.231
Scope and Contents The majority of Erdman’s photographs are images he took while on campus as an instructor. Many of the images bear the name “Kodak Shop Photo.” The Action Shots folder contains images Erdman took of activities during his time at Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University). Some examples of campus action shots are the field testing of vehicles, servicemen, and portable barracks. Other notable photos include an early tank, caterpillar vehicles, trucks carrying portable...
Dates: 1918

Arthur Kenyon papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00081
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of tax receipts (1888-1902) for property owned by Arthur Kenyon in St. Johns, Bingham Township, Clinton County, Michigan. Also included is a program from the graduation exercises at Ann Arbor High School in 1887.

Dates: 1887 - 1902

Emory W. Tappan papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00065
Scope and Contents The collection consists of sketches and (some with negatives and others photocopied with pictures of buildings) and survey notes (with related subdivision plat maps, blueprints, and correspondence) of Emory W. Tappan, a registered surveyor and civil engineer. Tappan's early association was with the firm Postiff and Tappan of Detroit, Michigan. Later, papers refer only to Emory W. Tappan, Civil Engineer and Surveyor, Registered, 413 Abbot Road, East Lansing, Michigan. Most of the...
Dates: 1928 - 1953

Hardy family papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.436
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the papers of C. H. Hardy and his descendants. C. H. Hardy, of Tipton, Michigan, owned a celery farm and had a shipping business in poultry, pork, and calves. His papers (1867-1910) contain receipts, shipping records, invoices, account books, business advertisements, and a stock certificate.Charles O. Hardy, of Adrian, Michigan, attended Brown's Business University in Adrian, graduating in 1905. His papers consist of a copy of his college yearbook,...
Dates: 1867 - 1943

Lucy Perrin Palmer memoirs

 Collection
Identifier: c-00017
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of typewritten excerpts from memoirs written by Lucy Perrin Palmer whose relatives settled in St. Johns, Michigan. Most notable among these was Henry M. Perrin, lawyer and state senator. The memoirs cover family history from 1840 to 1889.

Dates: 1945

Robert Hicks family papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-28.13
Scope and Content The Robert Hicks family papers consists of family documents, oral history interviews, memorabilia, and two published family histories. The bulk of the collection is contained in an album and three folders consisting of photographs, news articles, documents, family histories, and a history of the development of the "Flowerpot" subdivision in East Lansing, Michigan. The album's arrangement is based on subject content, the first part detailing the history of the Hicks family...
Dates: 1836 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1836 - 1986

St. Johns, Michigan manuscript map

 Collection
Identifier: c-00501
Scope and Content

The collection consists of a petition and plat map relating to avenue additions to St. Johns, Michigan.

Dates: 1888