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General stores -- Michigan -- Upper Peninsula

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Copper Country Store Ledgers

 Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: MS-751
Abstract

Store ledgers, 1868-1888, from unidentified stores in Michigan's Copper Country. While the seven ledgers probably come from different stores, they all appear to have been general stores, selling a variety of goods from foodstuffs to hardware. The corporate customers listed indicate the general geographical area as the Copper Country.

Dates: 1868-1888

Copper Harbor store ledgers

 Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: MS-1018
Abstract

Copper Harbor, Michigan store ledgers, 1864-1878.

Dates: 1864-1878

Hennes Family Collection

 Collection — Box 1-2
Identifier: MS-891
Abstract

Collection, 1860-1901, of the Hennes family, owners of several general stores in Michigan's Copper Country.

Dates: 1860-1903; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1901

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

Nara Brothers and Pfeifer General Store Ledger

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-811
Abstract

Store ledger, 1899-1904, for the Nara Brothers and Pfeifer General Store in Jacobsville, Michigan.

Dates: 1899-1904