Abstract Papers, 1897-circa 1999, of Alfred Nicholls, Cornish emigrant to Central Mine, Michigan. Includes theater playbills and photographs for the Calumet Theatre's production of "Princess Bonnie," starring Nicholls' daughter, Mildred, as Bonnie and Red Jacket Opera House's production of "The Grand Duchess." Other photographs include the Central Mine reunion, the Central Mine coronet band and family photographs. Also included is a photocopy from "The Cornish Overseas" by Philip Payton on the Upper...

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Collection, 1920-1981, of Ernest Townsend, a professor at the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes personal diaries or date books of Ernest and his wife Libby, awards, photographs, and playbills as well as information about the various organizations he was part of and about his years of employment and service to the college.

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Samples, 1908-1970, of printed material from the Scott Print Shop in Calumet, Michigan. Includes theater programs, advertisements, business stationery, brochures and signs as well as cards, invitations and programs for various local clubs and organizations. Also includes political signs, union meeting notices and strike ballots.