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William A. Childs Papers

 Collection — sc_box: MS 4, Folder: 35
Identifier: MS-810
Abstract

Papers, 1864-1940, of William A. Childs, a Civil War veteran and long-time employee of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company in Calumet, Michigan. Includes a transcription of a portion of Childs' diary during the Civil War, a history of Copper Harbor by Oliver A. Farwell, and photocopies of letters between sisters Charlotte Farwell and Sarah "Sallie" Scott.

Dates: 1864-1940

William and Maud Rowe Collection

 Collection — sc_box: MS 4, Folder: 21
Identifier: MS-775
Abstract

Collection, 1897-1958, of William and Maud (Colenso) Rowe, residents of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. Includes Maud's birth certificate, William's certificate of citizenship and miner's certificates from British Columbia as well as household bills, mortgages and contracts.

Dates: 1897-1958

William George Cowell Letters

 Collection — sc_box: MS 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: MS-365
Abstract

Letters, 1854-1856, sent to William George Cowell, one of a group of men to lay out a town site at Superior, Wisconsin. Includes typed transcriptions of correspondence from apparent investors, acquaintances and friends discussing land sales, debts due and news of shared friends.

Dates: 1854-1856

William H. Brinkman Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box: 1-10A
Identifier: MS-029
Abstract

Photograph collection, Approximately 1890-1980, of William H. Brinkman of Redridge, Michigan. Greater part of collection includes images of the Freda and Beacon Hill area of Houghton County, Michigan. Depicts local people, area mining operations, schools, town scenes and group photos.

Dates: Approximately 1890-1980

William H. Brockway Research Papers

 Collection — sc_box: MS 2, Folder: 35
Identifier: MS-636
Abstract

Research papers, before 1999, compiled by historian Mary Jane Doerr. Consists of several biographies of William H. Brockway and a short narrative on the history of Brockways in America, beginning in 1638. Also includes a photocopy of a letter from "Louisa" that describes a voyage from Copper Harbor to Sault St. Marie and where Lucena Brockway and her family are mentioned (the identity of "Louisa" is unknown, as are the "Brother and Sister" to whom the letter is addressed).

Dates: Before 1999

William Hockings Research Papers

 Collection — Box: 1-6
Identifier: MTU-003
Abstract Papers, 1949-1983, of William A. Hockings, an assistant professor of mineral research and assistant director of the Institute of Mineral Research at the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (later Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes Hockings' thesis, patents held by Hockings and research material on mass flow balances, cyanide leaching (White Pine), ammonia leaching (stamp sands), reduction nucleation and various other projects connected with the Institute...
Dates: 1949-1983

William J. Shedwick, Jr. Autobiography

 Collection — sc_box: MTU 2, Folder: 26
Identifier: MTU-211
Abstract

Partial autobiography of William J. Shedwick, Jr., a 1909 graduate of the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan.

Dates: 1986

William J. Sproule papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-1009
Abstract

Research materials and personal papers, 1956-2019, of William "Bill" J. Sproule.

Dates: 1956-2019

William J. Trestrail Notebook

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-421
Abstract

Notebook, 1907-1911, of William J. Trestrail of Iron Mountain, Michigan. Includes reports on various smelters of Michigan's Upper Peninsula copper companies, as well as various definitions of terms, notes and drawings. Trestrail is thought to have been a student while using this notebook.







Dates: 1907-1911

William J. Uren Papers

 Collection — sc_box: MS 2, Folder: 14-15
Identifier: MS-586
Abstract

Papers, 1900-1925, of William J. Uren of Houghton, Michigan. Includes photographs of the Ahmeek Mill construction, building of the Douglas Houghton Memorial in Eagle River, Michigan as well as other mining related images. Also includes postcards, newspaper clippings and two legal briefs on the proceedings of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company acquisition of the Bigelow group of mines, including the Ahmeek, Isle Royale, Osceola Consolidated, Seneca and Tamarack Mining Companies.

Dates: 1900-1925

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Houghton County Traction Company (Houghton, Mich.) 3
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Rupley, Richard M. 3
Arcadian Copper Mine Tours 2
Burt, William Austin 2
Coon Family 2
Donnelly, Joseph M. 2
Keweenaw Central Railroad 2
McNair, Hugh 2
Nara, J. W. (John William) 2
Nelson, Paul 2
Seaman, W. A. (Wyllys Arthur) 2
Sproule, William J. 2
Stuart, Norma Lee 2
Alanen, Arnold 1
Albee, Stephen, 1938-2020 1
Alexander Family 1
Arcadian Mines, Inc. 1
Augustine, Margaret J., 1918-2008 1
Aura Hospital Auxiliary 1
Ba-Ho-Ke-On 1
Behnke, Dan 1
Blaha, Vaclav, 1901-1959 1
Bogart, Charles H. 1
Cannon and Cole Families 1
Cannon, George Henry 1
Chaput, Albert L. 1
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 1
Cohodas, Howard 1
Curt Teich & Co. (Chicago, Ill.) 1
E.C. Kropp Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1
Eckert, Kathryn Bishop, 1935-2022 1
Edyvean Family 1
Erkkila Family 1
Erkkila, Reino 1
Erm, John 1
Frohriep, Claire E. 1
Gratz, Ronald K., Dr., 1946-2017 1
Hadwick Family 1
Houghton County Treasurer 1
International Frisbee and USA Guts Hall of Fame (Calumet, Michigan) 1
Johnson, Wendel 1
Julien, Connie 1
Kauppi, Dan 1
Kendall Family 1
Kendall, Martin, 1878-1948 1
Keweenaw Research Center (Calumet, Michigan) 1
L.L. Cook Company (Milwaukee, Wis.) 1
Martin, Ray 1
Meinardi family 1
Mental Health Support Group -- Keweenaw Area 1
Michigan College of Mining and Technology. Sault Ste. Marie Branch. 1
Michigan Technological University. Center for Diversity and Inclusion. 1
Michigan Technological University. Presidential Council of Alumnae 1
Mihelcic family 1
Minnesota Land Company, Limited 1
NAMI Keweenaw Area 1
NAMI Michigan 1
National Alliance on Mental Illness 1
National Bank of Houghton (Houghton, Michigan) 1
Overgaard, Chris 1
Peninsula Waters Girl Scout Council 1
Petermann, F.D. 1
Pine Mountain Music Festival 1
Pond, Kristanne C. 1
Portage Lake Area Association for Family and Community Education 1
Reagan family 1
Reagan, Harris John, 1911-1979 1
Rebekahs. Holly Lodge No. 310 (Hancock, Mich.) 1
Rundman, Karl B. 1
Schwarderer, Robert 1
Scott, Alden 1
Sedlar family 1
Seppala, Kay 1
Smith, Fred 1
Snowdon Family 1
Sparrow, Edward W. (Edward Wheeler), 1846-1913 1
Stimpson, Thomas 1
The Office Shops (Calumet, Mich.) 1
United States. Work Projects Administration (1939-1943) 1
United States. Works Progress Administration (1935-1939) 1
Wadsworth, M. Edward (Marshman Edward) (1847-1921) 1
Wildberg, Joseph Singer (1944-2021) 1
Woman's Benefit Association. Sylvian Review No. 79 (Hancock, Mich.) 1
Wyman Post Card Co. (Wausau, Wis.) 1
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