Abstract Papers, 1986-1987, about the celebrations in the Copper Country for Michigan's sesquicentennial, compiled by Clarence J. Monette, a local historian and resident of Lake Linden, Michigan. The Copper Country Sesquicentennial Coordinating Agency was composed of leaders in industry, history, religion, politics, and education. The Agency had official recognition to act as the clearinghouse for the 150th celebrations. Includes correspondence, photographs, planning documents, grant applications,...

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Scrapbook, 1953-1976, documenting the congregation and activities of the First Presbyterian Church of Houghton, Michigan.

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Records, 1987-1992, related to the Ventures Group Inc. activities and the legal investigation into the activities of the organization and its leaders. Includes newspaper clippings, correspondence and documents.

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Collection, 1986-1989, covering the Two Continent Canoe Expedition by Verlen Kruger and Valerie Fons. Includes newsletters, a magazine article about the expedition and newspaper clippings.

Abstract Papers, 1978-1982, compiled by the Upper Peninsula Federation of Landowners, a non-profit organization in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, founded in 1974. Includes copies of the original Kutak, Rock and Huie versions of Michigan's House Bill 4706, "Legislative Proposal for the Organization and Financing of Forest Development Districts in Michigan" an analysis of the bill by the Department of Natural Resources, copies of the Commercial Forest Act amendments of 1981 and Forest Improvement Act of...

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Scrapbooks, 1934-1952, of newspaper clippings of semi-professional hockey leagues in Michigan's Copper Country and Upper Peninsula.

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Records, circa 1970-circa 1990, of the Save Lake Superior Campaign, a campaign spearheaded by the late Verna Mize that worked to prevent the further degradation of Lake Superior and to promote its rehabilitation. Includes correspondence, reports, clippings, and photographs.

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Collection, 1865-1987, compiled by Wesley E. Perron, an avid railroad enthusiast and Marquette, Michigan resident. Includes photographs, information and clippings about numerous area railroad companies, particularly the Copper Range Railroad and the Mineral Range Railroad.

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Ephemera, 1931-1975, collected by Wesley Williams, a resident of Ahmeek, Michigan. Includes scrapbooks with newspapers clippings, mostly from the Daily Mining Gazette with indexes of the articles and obituaries included. Also contains a chronological summary from newspaper accounts of the Copper Miners' Strike, 1913-1914 as well as other ephemera including poems by Wesley Williams, memorabilia cards and admission tickets.

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Articles and letters for Reverend Stephen Polkinghorne, the father of Wilfrid C. Polkinghorne; newspaper articles, letters, pictures, and awards for Wilfrid C. Polkinghorne.