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Series V, Isle Royale Political Founding, 1866; 1893; 1929-1967, bulk: 1929 - 1967

 Series

Scope and Contents

Maps, note files, articles, journals, and magazines containing information on the general history of Isle Royale and its founding as a National Park. Material of note in this series includes a Quit Claim Deed belonging to Peter Edison, the “Park Wilderness Proposal,” the “Park Plan,” and National Park Isle Royale brochures and informational handouts.

Dates

  • 1866; 1893; 1929-1967
  • Majority of material found within 1929 - 1967

Language of Material

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.

Extent

From the Collection: 22.93 Cubic Feet (28 manuscript boxes, 4 map drawers)

Repository Details

Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository

Contact:
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton 49931 U.S.A. US