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Douglas S. Buchanan Business Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-804

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Business records, 1918-1945, of Douglas S. Buchanan, a partner in Hogan and Buchanan, an insurance agency in Houghton, Michigan. Includes correspondence, advertisements, receipt books for insulation and weather stripping estimates, and other printed ephemera. Also includes photographs of camping and fishing expeditions.

Dates

  • 1918-1945
  • Majority of material found within 1923 - 1924

Access

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

Biography

Douglas S. Buchanan was a partner in the insurance agency, Hogan and Buchanan, located in the Dee Building in Houghton, Michigan during the 1920s. Hogan and Buchanan were representatives in Michigan's Copper Country for Great Northern Life Insurance Company.

Extent

0.35 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box (letter size))

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Business records, circa 1920-1929, of Douglas S. Buchanan, a partner in Hogan and Buchanan, an insurance agency in Houghton, Michigan. Includes correspondence, advertisements, receipt books for insulation and weather stripping estimates, and other printed ephemera. Also includes photographs of camping and fishing expeditions.

General Physical Description note

0.35 cubic feet1 manuscript box (letter size)

Processing History

Elizabeth Russell, May 23, 2011 Revised by Lindsay Hiltunen, January 8, 2021

Title
Douglas S. Buchanan Business Records
Author
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell, revised by Lindsay Hiltunen
Date
May 23, 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:
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton 49931 U.S.A. US