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Upper Peninsula (Mich.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 118 Collections and/or Records:

Robert T. Brown Papers

 Collection — Box 1-4
Identifier: MTU-157
Abstract

Papers, circa 1951-circa 1983, of Robert T. Brown, a long-time faculty member of Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan. Includes personal papers and publications as well as information about his role in the formation of the Biological Sciences department in 1962 and his research into various aspects of tree biology and environmental policy.

Dates: Circa 1951-Circa 1983

Robert W. Van Evera Photograph Collection

 Collection — Sc_box MS 5, Folder: 6-8
Identifier: MS-839
Abstract

Photograph collection, 1938-1939, of images by Robert W. Van Evera, then a mining engineering student at the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Contains images of the daily lives and activities of a group of college friends in the late 1930s, including student life at home and at locations in and near Michigan's Copper Country.

Dates: 1937-1938

Roy Drier Photograph Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-687
Abstract

Photograph collection, compiled by Dr. Roy Drier documenting the Copper Country historical sites, includes copper mines and miners.

Dates: undated

Rural Ventures, Inc. Business Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-844
Abstract

Business papers, 1982-1984, created by Rural Ventures, Inc. in support of a tentatively named Snow Country Produce Cooperative, a proposed produce co-op in the Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Includes a market study and two drafts of a business plan.

Dates: 1982-1984

Russell Magnaghi Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-137
Abstract

Collection, circa 1911-2013, of materials gathered or created by Russell Magnaghi on the Italian-American and Hungarian communities of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Dates: Circa 1911-2013

Ruth G. Butler Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-420
Abstract Papers, circa 1961-circa 1983, of Ruth Butler, a native of Republic, Michigan and long-time resident of Houghton County, Michigan. Includes personal papers, files on the founding of the Houghton County Historical Society and the Upper Peninsula State Fair Board as well as files relating to Mrs. Butler's political activities with the Michigan Constitutional Convention and the Michigan State Central Committee. Also includes various certificates, recognition awards, photographs and...
Dates: Circa 1961-Circa 1983

St. Joseph's Community Hospital Records and Research Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-693
Abstract Records, 1911-2001, of St. Joseph's Community Hospital in Hancock, Michigan. Also includes records from the hospital after it changed its name to Portage View Hospital and Portage Health System as well as from the School of Nursing. Includes corporation, management and development papers, staff minutes, pay dues books, staff books, newspaper clippings, video and audio cassettes and photo albums. In addition, there are also binders from G. A. Hellman, chairman of the Board of Trustees during...
Dates: 1863-2000; Majority of material found within 1921 - 1997

State of Michigan Sesquicentennial Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-852
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,...
Dates: 1986-1987

Stock Certificate Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-666
Abstract

Collection, 1858-1956, of stock certificates from various companies.

Dates: 1858-1956

T. Kilgore Splake Collection

 Collection — Box 1-4
Identifier: MS-841
Abstract

Collection, 1995-present, of T. Kilgore Splake, a poet, photographer, and editor from Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Includes photographs, a partial manuscript on the history of copper mining, and various publications.

Dates: undated