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Academy of Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3327
Abstract
The collection is composed of programs from the Academy of Music dating from 1882-1910.
Dates:
1882-1910
Acme Manufacturing Company
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3365
Abstract
The collection is composed of one account book from the Acme Manufacturing Company which had been located in Kalamazoo, Michigan from about 1884 until 1885 or 1886.
Dates:
1884-1885
A.L. Pratt & Co. Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3698
Scope and Contents
Although titled A. L. Pratt and Co, this company could not be located. A. L Pratt appears to be Arthur L. Pratt. Pratt was described as a capitalist in one directory. His house was included a 1909 picture book of Kalamazoo, and he and his wife appear in the Kalamazoo Gazette. He was in the wagon business with George Winans under the Winans, Pratt, and Co. name. The company went out of business around 1893. It is found in that years directory, but by 1895 Pratt is associated with Specialty...
Dates:
ca. 1890
Alamo Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge Certificate
Item
Identifier: RH-A-4320
Scope and Contents
This collection is a certificate establishing the Alamo, Michigan lodge (461) of the International Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF). It was signed by the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Michigan, John W. Eisman on December 6, 1921. The lodge was first headed by James W. Carl.
Dates:
December 6, 1921
Alamo Township Schools Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4247
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of eighteen ledgers, documents, and photographs from Alamo Township schools from 1879 to 1954.
The ledgers and documents contained within this collection are linked to several schools throughout the township such as Tamarack, Hackley, Oak Grove, and Williams School. The ledgers contain material such as teacher contracts, student grades, and student attendance records.
Dates:
1879-1954
Alice Thomas Vivian Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3590
Abstract
This collection contains two notebooks and a photo from Alice Thomas Vivian while she was a student at Bronson School of Nursing between 1931 and 1935.
Dates:
1931-1935
Allegan County Justice Docket
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4146
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of 0.25 cubic feet and consists of one justice dockeet from Allegan County Appeals Court from 1870 to 1871.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1870 to 1871
Allegan School Card
Item — Box: 1 of 1
Identifier: RH-A-4304
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of one card from District No. 6, Allegan school dating from the 1889-1890 Winter Term. At the top of the card, the phrase “He who conquers self is the greatest victor” can be found. The card also contains a class roster for the 1889-1890 Winter Term class, including three columns of 29 student names and the names of three school board members below that. On the back of the card, written in black ink, is the name “May Van Keuren” as well as “Allegan,...
Dates:
1889-1890
Allen Service Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3892
Scope and Contents
The Allen Electric and Equipment Company manufactured automobile testing equipment. According to Kalamazoo City Directories, it was located at 2101 North Pitcher Street in Kalamazoo beginning in 1928. It moved to 355 E. Kalamazoo Avenue in 1968 and became what the city directories describe as a “tech training center”. Following 1969, the Allen Electric and Equipment Company seems to have ceased to exist. While it was in business, notable employees included Harry H. Levene, the general...
Dates:
1945
Alpha Beta Epsilon
Record Group
Identifier: RG-40/103
Scope and Contents
Finding aids and inventories of Alpha Beta Epsilon (40/103)
Dates:
Record Keeping: Majority of material found within 1930 - 2006
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