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Collection, 1904-2005, of Donald L. Nelson, a local maritime historian and former lighthouse keeper and retired member of the U.S. Coast Guard. Includes research files on lighthouses, life saving stations, Coast Guard vessels, and other maritime topics as well as photographs, articles, and books written by Donald Nelson.

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Collection, 1972-2012, of personal and professional importance compiled by Dr. Robert and Ruth Nara.

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Collection, 1953-1982, in honor of Emma Goldman, a Russian emigrant to the United States and an anarchist in the early twentieth century. Includes anarchist literature, pamphlets and political buttons.

Abstract Papers, 1886-1954, of Julius T. Nachazel, a graduate and long-time employee of the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. He was instrumental in establishing the Army ROTC program at the College and as a veteran of World War I, he was active with the local American Legion chapter. Includes personal and professional correspondence, information of organizing the ROTC program, photographs, and books on the American Legion and...

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Papers, 1910-1912, of Myron H. Greve, a 1912 alumni of the Michigan College of Mines in Houghton, Michigan. Includes a textbook on mechanical drawing, a notebook from a surveying class, a binder with class notes and blueprints as well as a degrees confirmed program and a dinner program and menu.

Abstract Correspondence, 1905-circa 1911, between commanders of the Michigan Naval Brigade, Second Battalion in Hancock, Michigan and various officials. Topics range from ill-fitting uniforms to munitions and troop and officer assignments. A large portion of the correspondence is from H. Stuart Goodell, commander of the YANTIC and owner of the South Range Mercantile Company in Painesdale. Also included is a "Boat Book," published by the U.S. Navy in 1905 and covers all topics related to proper boat...

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Papers, 1911-1979, of the Mihelcic and Reagan families of Houghton County, Michigan.

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Collection, 1956-1990, of Oscar David Boutilier, a professor in the Civil and Environmental Department at Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes an Engineers Field book binder, film from the 1956-1960 U. S. Hockey Nationals, slides of the faculty in the chemistry and chemical engineering departments and University Senate minutes.

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Collection, 1989, of author Peggy Germain. Two children's stories, with space on each page for children to illustrate. Copyrighted by Peggy Germain, the author is noted as Mary Kitti (which may be a pseudonym) and the series is noted as Germain Sister Series, No. 1 and No. 2. Includes "How Lake Superior Got Its Name" and "Why the Copper Country Gets So Much Snow."