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Carlos Wenberg Collection

 Collection — sc_box: MS 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MS-067

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Collection, before 1959, of photographs, postcards and stationary compiled by Carlos Wenberg, a former mayor of Houghton, Michigan. Includes photographs of the proposed Portage Lake Lift Bridge as well as other civic activities. Also includes several examples of city stationary, one version of which is on copper sheets.

Dates

  • Before 1959

Access

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

Biography

Carlos Wenberg was born in Houghton, Michigan, circa 1913. In the late 1950s Wenberg was mayor of Houghton. Carlos Wenberg passed away in 1989.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection, before 1959, of photographs, postcards and stationary compiled by Carlos Wenberg, a former mayor of Houghton, Michigan. Includes photographs of the proposed Portage Lake Lift Bridge as well as other civic activities. Also includes several examples of city stationary, one version of which is on copper sheets.

Processing History

Elizabeth Russell,1/12/2010

Title
Carlos Wenberg Collection
Author
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
Date
1/12/2010
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