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Plats (Maps)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Alberta Sawmill / Ford Forestry Center Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MTU-002
Abstract Collection, 1921-1998, compiled by Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections contains manuscript material and photographs documenting a sawmill developed by the Ford Motor Company in Alberta, Michigan and its subsequent reincarnation as the Ford Forestry Center, a learning center for the School of Forestry and Wood Products at Michigan Technological University. Also includes oversize plat books and timber records denoting reserves, ownership and...
Dates: 1921-1998

Allen Family Genealogy

 Collection — Sc_box MS 5, Folder: 10
Identifier: MS-853
Abstract

History, circa 1961, tracing the lineage of George Issac Allen, a millwright at the Champion Copper Mill in Freda, Michigan, buried in Forest Hill Cemetery in Houghton, Michigan. Includes published sources, copies of plat maps, genealogical information, and oral history interviews.

Dates: undated

Timber Property Record Books

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-431
Abstract

Record books, circa 1960-circa 1989, compiled by Michigan Technological University alumni Robert C. LaBelle. LaBelle worked in both the Upper and Lower Peninsulas of Michigan as a land surveyor, timber cruiser, timber buyer, log scaler and grader and logging engineer and this collection consists of his notebooks from his field work. Includes notations on types of wood, estimated board feet, land owners and disposition of the timber.

Dates: Circa 1960-Circa 1989