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Iron County Museum Microfilm Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-605

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Microfilm collection, 1825-1987, includes copies of selected archival collections and indexes held by the Iron County Museum in Caspian, Michigan.

Dates

  • 1825-1987

Access

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

Biography

Located in Caspian, Michigan, the Iron County Historical and Museum Society was organized in 1962 and the Museum was opened in 1968. It is Upper Michigan’s largest local museum and is located on nearly 10 acres of land, a former mine site. It has 26 buildings and over 100 major exhibits and includes 3 special art galleries – the Lee LeBlanc Wildlife Gallery, the Giovanelli Italianate Gallery and the Bernhardt Contemporary Gallery as well as a Cultural Center and Research Center.

Extent

0.56 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box (legal size), 14 rolls of microfilm)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Microfilm collection, 1825-1987, includes copies of selected archival collections and indexes held by the Iron County Museum in Caspian, Michigan.

General Physical Description note

0.56 cubic feet; 1 manuscript box (legal size) contains 14 rolls of microfilm

Processing History

Elizabeth Russell,2/15/2011

Title
Iron County Museum Microfilm Collection
Author
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
Date
2/15/2011
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English

Repository Details

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

Contact:
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