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Jacobsville Volunteer Fire Department Collection

 Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: MS-885

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Collection, 1950-1989, of the Jacobsville Volunteer Fire Department in Jacobsville, Michigan. The fire department ceased operation in the 1980s; this collection includes records from its inception in 1950 through its demise. Includes financial records, minutes, correspondence, and other printed ephemera.

Dates

  • 1950-1989
  • Majority of material found within 1970 - 1979

Language of Material

English

Conditions Governing Access

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

Conditions Governing Use

Various copying restrictions apply. Guidelines are available from Michigan Technological University Archives & Copper Country Historical Collections.

Historical note

The Jacobsville Volunteer Fire Department was established in 1950 in Jacobsville, Michigan, but ceased operations in the mid to late 1980s.

Extent

0.7 Cubic Feet (2 manuscript boxes (letter size))

Abstract

Collection is comprised of material relating to the Jacobsville Volunteer Fire Department in Jacobsville, Michigan. Includes minutes, correspondence, financial records, and other printed ephemera.

Arrangement

Material is arranged by subject and then chronologically.

Acquisition

The Jacobsville Volunteer Fire Department records were donated to the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections by Karen Hubbard on December 2, 2010.

Title
Jacobsville Volunteer Fire Department Collection
Author
Finding aid prepared Sawyer Newman, revised by Elizabeth Russell.
Date
4/18/2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

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

Contact:
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Houghton 49931 U.S.A. US