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Ontonagon County (Mich.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

Akogibing Research Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-620
Abstract

Research papers, undated, created and compiled by Marko Lulich used in writing the book, "Akogibing, at, in, from, or to the Lake Called Akogib." Includes handwritten notes, excerpts from other sources, maps, newspaper articles and photographs. The main focus of the collected documents is Michigan's Lake Gogebic region, but some surrounding towns are included as well.

Dates: undated

Copper Country Cemetery Collection

 Collection — Box 1-5
Identifier: MS-027
Abstract

Collection, contains printed listings, microfilm and other information about cemeteries in Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon and Baraga counties as well as microfilm of records from the Forest Hill cemetery in the city of Houghton.

Dates: undated

Copper Country Community Arts Council Records

 Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: MS-488
Abstract

Records, circa 1972-circa 1982, of the Copper Country Community Arts Council based in Hancock, Michigan. Includes minutes, annual reports, correspondence, newsletters, membership records, grant application and award files, program and program proposal files, clippings, scrapbooks, and other printed ephemera.

Dates: Circa 1972-Circa 1982

Dan Behnke photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-1037
Abstract

Collection, 1971-2009, of slides, print photographs, and mounted images created and maintained by photographer, Dan Behnke.

Dates: 1971-2009

Ellen Carlson Correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-416
Abstract

Correspondence, circa 1922-circa 1960, of Ellen Carlson, a school teacher born in Rockland, Michigan. Documents through personal correspondence the experience of a young woman growing up in Michigan's Copper Country. Also includes photographs, clippings and cards.

Dates: Circa 1922-Circa 1980

Historic Districts and Buildings of the Upper Peninsula Collection

 Collection — Box 1-7
Identifier: MS-046
Abstract

Collection, undated, of material on the historic districts and buildings of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Dates: undated

Indiana Mining Company Records

 Collection — Sc_box MS 1, Folder: 23
Identifier: MS-330
Abstract

Records, 1854-1963, of the Indiana Mining Company. Originally established as the Indiana Copper Company, the records Include articles of incorporation, by-laws and minutes.

Dates: 1854-1863

Joseph Singer Wildberg Stock Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-613
Abstract

Collection, 1843-2020, of stock certificates, related documentation, and reference materials focusing primarily on copper mining corporations in the Keweenaw Peninsula and Ontonagon County, Michigan.

Dates: 1843-2020; Majority of material found within 1845-1965

June and Richard Ross Collection

 Collection — Box 1-7
Identifier: MS-008
Abstract

Collection, 1833-1994, bulk 1860-1964, of genealogical and historical materials compiled by June and Richard Ross of Redlands, California.

Dates: 1833-1994; Majority of material found within 1860-1964

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