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Collection, 1908-1921, of Henry V. Snell, an 1898 graduate of the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes photographs, programs and copper medallions from the 1910 reunion at the College, and other printed ephemera.

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Collection, 1899-2007, of the Herman Gundlach, Inc. construction company in Houghton, Michigan. Includes architectural construction drawings for many of the buildings at Michigan Technological University and the Newberry State Hospital as well other significant structures in Michigan's Copper Country.

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Photograph collection, 1938-1989, 2003, of Herman Gundlach, Jr., president of Herman Gundlach, Inc., a construction company based in Houghton, Michigan. Includes photographs from 84 photo albums showing buildings constrcuted by Herman Gundlach and successive contruction firms. Most buildings are in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, espcially Houghton and Ontonagon counties.

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Scrapbook, 1968-1969, recording the attempt of the Houghton High School Band from Houghton, Michigan to get an invitation to march in the 1969 Inauguration Parade for Richard M. Nixon. Includes correspondence with local members of Congress, photographs, and newspaper clippings.

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Photograph collection, before 1989, of photographs of Houghton High School, located in Houghton, Michigan. Includes images of the Houghton High School fireplace and tile detail over a door taken sometime before the demolition following the construction and opening of a new high school in 1989.

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Minutes, 1914-1917, of the Houghton Nickle Club, a social welfare organization in Houghton, Michigan. Later known as the Houghton Civic Club, the minutes include a constitution, minutes of meetings, membership lists, officer lists, and accounting of people helped, listed by social status and nationality.

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Collection, 1905-1953, from the Houghton Post Office in Houghton, Michigan. Includes copies of newspaper articles concerning the Houghton Post Office, postal rates, employees of the postal service and other related history.

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Collection, 1937-2007, of Isabella Hagen, a Calumet, Michigan native. Isabelle was actively involved with the local theater as well as being a talented piano teacher and performer. Includes programs, posters, clippings, and photographs from Isabella's involvement with the Little Theater and the Michigan Technological University Women's Club.

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Scrapbook, 1937-2007, compiled by Janet Anuta Dalquist commemorating the life of Isabella Nadeau Hagen, a resident of Houghton, Michigan. Includes service bulletins from the First Presbyterian Church in Houghton, programs from various recitals, photographs and newspaper clippings. Also includes remembrances of Isabella from friends, musicians, students, parents, actors, directors and choir members.

Abstract Papers, circa 1922-circa 1984, of Dr. J. Robert Van Pelt, president from 1956-1964 of the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes office files and reports, correspondence, copies of speeches, letters of congratulations on his appointment as president and newspaper clippings as well as the "Report of the Secretary's Survey Committee on the Geological Survey," a committee for the Department of the Interior in 1954,...