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Collection, circa 1980-circa 1995, of Stanley J. Dyl, a longtime resident of Calumet, Michigan and curator of the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum at Michigan Technological University. Contains planning documents for the establishment of the Keweenaw National Historical Park in Michigan's Upper Peninsula as well as exploratory studies on alternatives to a national park. Including correspondence, minutes from various local organizations, newsletters, clippings, legislation, and paperwork.

Abstract Papers, 1983, by Keweenaw Publishing about regional publications. Includes correspondence to local Copper Country writers and photographers soliciting material for the "Guide to Michigan's Copper Country," a directory of attractions, museums, points of interest, and events. Also includes articles submitted by Clarence J. Monette, a local historian from Lake Linden, and Jean Petermann Kemp, the curator of the A. E. Seaman Mineral Museum and clippings from local newspapers with promotions of...

Abstract Collection, circa 1920-circa 1973, of Kiril Spiroff, professor at Michigan Technological University and long-time curator at the A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum, located in Houghton, Michigan. Includes correspondence and papers related to his career at Michigan Technological University as well as a memory book signed by students, former students and friends on the occasion of his retirement from teaching, cards and photographs. Also includes records of the Isle Royale Mining Company and records...

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Collection, circa 1893-circa 1984, documenting the history of the Hancock First Congregational Church and its affiliated Ladies Industrial Society.

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Records, 1925-1978, of the Lake Linden Congregational Church. Includes ledgers, minutes, notebooks and correspondence as well as receipts and records of cash disbursements.

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Records, 1948-1960, of the Lake Superior Radio Club, a group of amateur radio enthusiasts in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Includes minutes of the club's meetings, copy of the by-laws and amendments, mailing list and correspondence as well as an amateur radio license.

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Collection, circa 1863-circa 1883, of mining company records compiled by Lawrence J. Remington of Houghton, Michigan. Includes stock certificates, insurance policies, indenture letters, bills and receipts, correspondence, inventories and other printed ephemera from the South Pewabic Copper Company, Sheldon Mining Company of Lake Superior, Columbian Mining Company, Quincy Mining Company and Douglass Houghton Mining Company.

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Collection, 1880-1968; 2007-2019, of the Lawton family of Michigan. Includes field notebooks of Charles DeWitt Lawton, written during his tenure as the State of Michigan Commissioner of Mineral Statistics, as well as correspondence of Charles Latham Lawton and Swaby Lawton. Also contains biographical information on family members including Charles Latham Lawton, Swaby Lawton, Nathan Oliver Lawton, Charles E. Wright and Ross Dunbar Blackburn.

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Personal letter from father (unidentified) to daughter, Mary, May 17, 1920. Personal letter on "War Department, United States Engineer Office, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan" letterhead. Contains local news, including fire at high school and country club updates.

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Papers, 1928-1991, of Lloyal Bacon, a professor of geophysics at the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan.