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Temperance Society of St. Anne's Church Minutes

 Collection — sc_box: MS 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: MS-832

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Minutes, 1875-1885, of the Temperance Society of St. Anne's Church in Hancock, Michigan. Includes constitution and some minutes. Volume was also used for other records and contains a listing by age of children for the Hancock Township school census, algebra calculations, toothpaste recipes, school notes, and other unidentified writing.

Dates

  • 1875-1885

Access

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

Biography

St. Anne's Church in Hancock, Michigan was the Catholic parish the French Canadians used between 1861 and 1884. In 1889 it became St. Patrick's, an Irish parish. At that time the French Canadians switched to nearby St. Joseph's. In 1875, a group of men started a temperance society under the auspices of the church, The Temperance Society of St. Anne's Church.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Minutes, 1875-1885, of the Temperance Society of St. Anne's Church in Hancock, Michigan. Includes constitution and some minutes. Volume was also used for other records and contains a listing by age of children for the Hancock Township school census, algebra calculations, toothpaste recipes, school notes, and other unidentified writing.

Processing History

Elizabeth Russell,6/15/2011

Title
Temperance Society of St. Anne's Church Minutes
Author
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
Date
6/15/2011
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

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