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Houghton (Mich.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 287 Collections and/or Records:

Frederick W. Sperr Correspondence

 Collection — Sc_box MTU 2, Folder: 8
Identifier: MTU-135
Abstract

Correspondence, 1906-1911, between Professor Frederick W. Sperr of the Michigan College of Mines in Houghton, Michigan and the Grand Rapids Plaster Company, a gypsum mining company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Sperr was contacted as a consultant for the company regarding several cave-ins of the roof and falling rock that the mine was experiencing.

Dates: 1906-1911

Geno Lucchesi Collection

 Collection — Box 1-2
Identifier: MS-207
Abstract

Collection, 1929-1983, of Geno Lucchesi, a long-time resident of South Range, Michigan. Includes correspondence, pilot log books, pilot instruction manuals, airplane maintenance parts catalogs, Safety Shield financial and business records, clippings, photographs and other printed ephemera as well as an album containing a song written by Geno Lucchesi, audio tapes with interviews and buttons from aviation and firemen events.

Dates: 1929-1983 1929-1983 1929-1983

George D. Bellows Papers

 Collection — Sc_box MS 1, Folder: 34-35
Identifier: MS-395
Abstract

Papers, 1923-1969, of George D. Bellows, a 1923 graduate of Michigan College of Mines. Includes a program from the 1923 commencement of Michigan College of Mines with a list of degrees conferred, correspondence and a biography of Bellows from the Paul Weir Company, a photograph of George Bellows and a leather-bound scrapbook with newspaper clippings enclosed.

Dates: 1923-1969

George P. Schubert Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MTU-109
Abstract

Papers, 1905-1952, of George P. Schubert, a professor of civil engineering at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes course descriptions, lecture notes, and samples of grade books.

Dates: Circa 1905-Circa 1952

Gilbert W. Boyd Papers

 Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: MTU-052
Abstract

Papers, 1942-1968, of Gilbert W. Boyd, a professor in the Metallurgical Engineering department of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes correspondence, research files, class lectures, outlines, quizzes and exams.

Dates: 1942-1968

Gordon Hellman Oral History Interview

 Collection — Sc_box MTU 1, Folder: 22
Identifier: MTU-058
Abstract

Oral history interview, 1988, interview with Gordon Hellman, retired Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University, as well as having been the first Physical Plant Director for the university and Assistant to Vice President for Operations and Finance.

Dates: 1988

Grace United Methodist Church Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-866
Abstract Collection, 1832-2008, of the Grace United Methodist Church in Houghton, Michigan. Includes a wide variety of records, such as sacramental documents, minutes of committees, church newsletters and bulletins, and materials gathered for church anniversaries and historical publications. The collection also contains records from other Methodist church in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula which have closed and/or merged with Grace United Methodist Church, including those at Central Mine, Dollar Bay,...
Dates: 1832-2008

Grover C. Dillman Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MTU-021
Abstract

Papers, 1845-1974 1868-1974 (bulk 1915 - 1961), of Grover Cleveland Dillman, the fourth president of the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes papers, correspondence, scrapbooks, diaries and photographs from Dillman's career both prior to and including his presidency at the Michigan College of Mining and Technology.

Dates: 1868-1974; Majority of material found within 1915 - 1961

Henry Olk Field Notebooks

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MTU-158
Abstract

Field notebooks, 1908-1946, of Henry J. Olk, a graduate of the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes three field notebooks, two of which date from his time at the College, while one is dated considerably later, probably while he was working as the City Engineer in Antigo, Wisconsin. Also includes a textbook, apparently compiled by Olk from a mining class.

Dates: 1908-1946

Henry Trathen Personal Store Account Books

 Collection — Sc_box MS 2, Folder: 34
Identifier: MS-634
Abstract

Account books, 1874-1900, personal store account books for Henry Trathen, small notebooks kept by the customer to record purchases made on credit. Includes account books from general stores Harris Seager & Co. in Ripley, Michigan and Graham Pope in Houghton, Michigan.

Dates: 1874-1900