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Collection, 1934-2014, of Roland Bruce Burgan, a resident of Hancock, Michigan with interests in photography and local history.

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Records, 1921-1998, of the Rotary Club of Hancock.

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Scott Hotel Collection, 2012.

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...

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Freight books, 1878-1881, of the steamship IVANHOE. The mail steamer ran between L'Anse and Hancock, Michigan with mail, passengers and express freight. Details the consignor, consignee, description, and weight for freight carried.

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Account books, 1894-circa 1910, personal store account books for Stephen (Steven) Pierce (Pearse). Small notebooks kept by the customer to record purchases made on credit. Includes account books from Hendrickson & Mantta Co. (later Mantta Co.), a general store in Hancock, Michigan, Frank Eilola & Co., a store providing groceries, meats and provisions in Hancock, Michigan and J.H. Seager in Ripley, Michigan.

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Records, 1873-1902, of the Sturgeon River Lumber Company of Hancock, Michigan. Includes articles of incorporation, minutes of the meetings of the Board of Directors and minutes of the stockholders meetings.

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Photograph collection, 2003, of the "Support the Troops March," a parade and rally for the troops in Iraq. Includes photographs and a newspaper article.

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Minutes, 1875-1885, of the Temperance Society of St. Anne's Church in Hancock, Michigan. Includes constitution and some minutes. Volume was also used for other records and contains a listing by age of children for the Hancock Township school census, algebra calculations, toothpaste recipes, school notes, and other unidentified writing.

Abstract The First Congregation of Israel was formerly organized in 1909 with the objective of building a synagogue on land acquired from the Quincy Mining Company the previous year. Temple Jacob, named after prominent Hancock merchant Jacob Gartner, was built in 1912. The Temple Jacob Collection contains articles of incorporation, bylaws, minutes, financial records, research files, correspondence, and printed ephemera. Much of the material was generated by Harley L. Sachs, former President and...