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Adventure mine surface map including mine limits, no date or title. Adventure mining company reports, claims, business letters, newspaper clippings, permits, contracts, maps, books, and payroll information.

Abstract Collection, 1980-1994, of Burton H. Boyum's history of surveying material. Boyum was a resident of Ishpeming, Michigan and dedicated much of his time to understanding the art of surveying, past and present, especially within the state of Michigan. Includes Boyum's manuscript for "Eighty Chains," correspondence with William Burt’s family members, surveyors’ notes (including William Burt’s), biographies of William Burt and information on his solar compass as well as books and magazines...

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Collection, 1788-1857, assembled by Erastus Hurd consists of one military commission from 1788 as well as papers related to the Charter Oak Mining Company. These papers include articles of association, Hurd's contract to provide maps, notes and a report on mining prospects in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, instructions for Hurd to act as an agent for the Charter Oak Mining Company and a list of stockholders and eight stock certificates for stock owned by Hurd.

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Blueprints, correspondence, and contract, approximately 1901-1902, for the design of the home of James and Helen Katherine (Hodgson) Close at 107 Center Street, Hancock, Michigan.

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Contract book for the Delaware Copper Mining Company, 1876.

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Collection, 1913-1982, of the Mason family of Painesdale, Michigan. Includes papers and printed ephemera from Diadama Mason, a school teacher at Adams Township schools as well as year books from Mason's Hilltop Cabins.

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Contracts, 1904-1928, between Michigan Bell Telephone Co. and various customers. Includes service station contracts, exchange service station contracts, exchange contracts for four party line service and extension telephone contracts as well as some correspondence.

Abstract Records, 1956-1993, of the Daniell Heights Apartments at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes records, correspondence and blueprints from Yamasaki and Associates, the architects, as well as records from Herman Gundlach, Inc., the general contractor. Also includes minutes of the Board of Control, payment vouchers, loan applications, payroll records, furniture and equipment bids, photographs, and other printed ephemera from the construction of the apartments. In...

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Records, 1954-Circa 1995, of the United Steelworkers of America Local 5024 in White Pine, Michigan. Includes minutes, administrative files, contract agreements, bargaining notes, grievance and compensation files, arbitration files, and 1983 White Pine Mine strike records.

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Records, undated, of the Upper Peninsula Power Company of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Also includes records from the Houghton County Traction Company and the Houghton County Electric Light Company, both of which were bought by the Upper Peninsula Power Company. Includes service contracts, right of way records, ordinances, permits, leases, stockholder lists, and miscellaneous printed ephemera.