Michigan Technological University Archives' Postcard Collection
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Collection, undated, of postcards compiled by the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections in Houghton, Michigan. The collection primarily consists of images of copper mines and mining, cities and towns located in the Keweenaw Peninsula, and views of Michigan Technological University (also known as Michigan Mining School, Michigan College of Mines, and Michigan College of Mining and Technology).
Dates
- undated
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.
Extent
0.59 cubic feet (6 manuscript boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection, undated, of postcards compiled by the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections in Houghton, Michigan.
Arrangement
Collection is organized alphabetically by place name or subject. Postcards are individually numbered within each folder by Collection-Box-Folder-Item number (ex: MTU196-00-00-000). Duplicate postcards within each folder contain an alphanumberic item number (ex: 001A, 001B, 001C, etc.)
- Copper mines and mining -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
- Curt Teich & Co. (Chicago, Ill.) (Publisher)
- E.C. Kropp Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.) (Publisher)
- Houghton (Mich.)
- L.L. Cook Company (Milwaukee, Wis.) (Publisher)
- Landscapes -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula
- Michigan Technological University
- Postcards
- Universities and colleges
- Upper Peninsula (Mich.)
- Wyman Post Card Co. (Wausau, Wis.) (Publisher)
Source
- The Office Shops (Calumet, Mich.) (Distributor, Organization)
- Title
- Michigan Technological University Archives' Postcard Collection
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell; revised by Allison Neely, 04/07/2020
- Date
- 9/7/2011
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository