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Houghton (Mich.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 287 Collections and/or Records:

Eleanor B. Fournier Collection

 Collection — Sc_box MTU 2, Folder: 18
Identifier: MTU-153
Abstract

Collection, undated, of photographs of Eleanor Fournier, a former secretary at Michigan Technological University. Includes a childhood portrait and a photograph of Miss Fournier as an adult. Also includes an undated photograph of her father next to a Christmas tree, on the wall is a framed portrait of Fournier that is now included in the Portrait Collection as well as a nameplate from her time as a secretary.

Dates: undated

Eleanor E. Beaudry Flight Publications

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-254
Abstract

Flight publications, 1943-1960, compiled by Eleanor E. Beaudry, a local resident of Houghton, Michigan and licensed pilot. Includes instruction texts and workbooks as well as Civil Air Patrol and U. S. Air Force manuals.

Dates: 1943-1960

Ernest Townsend Collection

 Collection — Box 1-8
Identifier: MTU-014
Abstract

Collection, 1920-1981, of Ernest Townsend, a professor at the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes personal diaries or date books of Ernest and his wife Libby, awards, photographs, and playbills as well as information about the various organizations he was part of and about his years of employment and service to the college.

Dates: 1920-1981

Eskola Postcard Collection

 Collection — Sc_box 6, Folder: 9
Identifier: MS-962
Abstract

Postcards and postcard book, circa 1913-1920, featuring scenes of Michigan's Copper Country, especially Calumet and Laurium.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1913-1920

F. Peter Ambrosiani Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-884
Abstract

Negatives and photographic prints taken by F. Peter Ambrosiani while a student at Michigan Technological University, 1934-1958.

Dates: 1934-1958

Florence V. Youngs Papers

 Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: MS-802
Abstract

Papers, circa 1914-circa 1955, of Florence V. Youngs, wife of Meywin W. Youngs of Houghton, Michigan. Includes correspondence, day books, photograph albums, scrapbooks, financial records, clippings, and condolence cards on the death of Youngs' husband in 1955. Several scrapbooks cover the World War II era and include newspaper accounts of the war as well as cartoons and illustrations.

Dates: Circa 1914-Circa 1955

Frances Hoffman Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-878
Abstract

Collection, 1908-1910, of Rufus R. Goodell, a prominent businessman in Houghton, Michigan. Includes business correspondence to and from Goodell in a letterpress book.

Dates: 1908-1910

Frank Kerekes Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MTU-145
Abstract

Papers, circa 1926-circa 1954, of Frank Kerekes, dean of faculty and professor of civil engineering at Michigan Technological University. Papers appear to span his career at Iowa State University and include correspondence, papers, reports and plans as well as some publications.

Dates: Circa 1926-Circa 1954

Fred J. Murphy Photograph Album

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MTU-155
Abstract Photograph album, 1907-1910, of Fred James Murphy, a one-time student at the Michigan College of Mines in Houghton, Michigan. Includes images from high school in Petoskey, Michigan, mostly class pictures. Also continues in Houghton with less formal images including student activities, the "Lemon Squad" in surveying class and field trips to the Iron Country and local mines. Continues with pictures from the Colorado School of Mines, where Murphy may have matriculated after Michigan College of...
Dates: 1907-1910

Fred W. McNair Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MTU-023
Abstract Papers, 1899-1920, of Fred Walter McNair, second president of the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan from 1899-1924. Includes correspondence concerning the demobilization of the 107th Engineers at Houghton, correspondence with the U. S. Geodetic Survey and others about the North Tamarack Mine Experiment, correspondence with his mother on the occasion of becoming president of the Michigan College of Mines and photographs and news clippings...
Dates: 1899-1920