Families -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Pentti Family Farm Chronology
Collection — Sc_box MS 4, Folder: 14
Identifier: MS-759
Abstract
Chronology, updated 2007, of the Pentti family and the Pentti Family Farm of Kenton, Michigan. Includes the major events in the Pentti family's history as well as the events leading up to their purchase and operation of the farm in Kenton, Michigan. Begins in 1870 when the Chicago and Northwestern Railway transferred the property to the State of Michigan and ends in 1964 with the death of Sophia Pentti. Lists births, deaths and marriages of the Pentti family as well as employment history...
Dates:
2007
Roy Drier Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-020
Abstract
Roy Ward Drier (1897-1974) was a lifelong resident of Calumet, Michigan. A graduate of the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University), Drier began collecting historical material for what was formally known as the Keweenawan Collection in the summer of 1933. For the following several decades, Drier would amass a significant collection of historical records relating to the Copper Country. The collection contains a substantial amount of historical materials collected by...
Dates:
1769 - 1954
Schleeter Family Papers
Collection — Box 1-1A
Identifier: MS-639
Abstract
Papers, circa 1922-circa 1939, of the Schleeter family of Lake Linden, Michigan. Includes correspondence, financial documents, ledgers, certificates, clippings, and photographs.
Dates:
Circa 1922-Circa 1939
Thomas Howe Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-936
Abstract
Papers, 1852-2011, documenting the life of Thomas Howe, his family, and descendants, including original handwritten materials.
Dates:
1852-2011; Majority of material found within 1852 - 1869
Van Den Beldt Photograph Collection
Collection — Box 1-4
Identifier: MS-725
Abstract
Photograph collection, circa 1912-circa 1974, of unidentified family's snapshots in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Includes family, recreational and scenic snapshots in Houghton, Calumet, Ontonagon County, Freda, Eagle Harbor and Hurontown. Also includes company housing shots in Hurontown, scenes from the CITY OF BANGOR (built 1896) shipwreck of 1926, Winter Carnival at Michigan Technological University and the Michigan State Militia encampment in Calumet, during the 1913 copper miners...
Dates:
Circa 1912-Circa 1974
Wayrynen family photograph collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-1028
Abstract
Photographs (copyprints, black and white and color), 2022, of the Wayrynen Family of South Range, Michigan.
Dates:
2022
Williams, Engstrom, and Liddicoat Family Papers
Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: MS-637
Abstract
Papers, 1913-1956, compiled by Eloise Liddicoat, pertaining to the Williams, Engstrom, and Liddicoat families of Kearsarge, Michigan. Includes birth certificates, diplomas, marriage certificates, Army and Coast Guard commissions and discharges, photographs, and clippings as well as genealogical information.
Dates:
1913-1956