History -- Societies, etc. -- Michigan -- Baraga County
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Keweenaw Historical Society Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-043
Abstract
The Keweenaw Historical Society was founded in 1912 to "collect and preserve material bearing on the history of Keweenaw Peninsula, and to promote local historical study and research." After the death of President J. T. Reeder in 1937, the society became largely moribund and it was closed in favor of the new Houghton County Historical Society in 1961. The collection contains a large array of historical records collected by the society from throughout the Copper Country, including mining...
Dates:
1737-1950s