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Marian Bugbee Patterson Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3712
Abstract
This collection is composed of two diaries from Marian Bugbee, written in 1862 and 1863.
Dates:
1862-1863
Mark Tomlonson Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3826
Abstract
The collection is composed of register books from the Michigan Central Railroad and Chicago, Kalamazoo and Saginaw Railroad and a ledger from the Pere Marquette Railroad.
Dates:
1913-1928
Marketing and Strategic Communication
Record Group
Identifier: RG-32/2
Scope and Contents
Finding aids and inventories for Marketing and Strategic Communication (32/2).
Dates:
1917 - 2018
Marlborough Apartments
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3478
Scope and Contents
The collection amounts to .05 cubic feet and is composed of a heavy cardboard sign, 12 ¼” x 7 ¼” which lists rules for residents living in the Marlborough Apartments located at 471 West South Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The board is off-white and the rules are printed in black in various sizes of type. The document is in good shape although there is some discoloration along the edges and some slight creasing at the corners. There are some spots on the back that may have been where some...
Dates:
undated
Marlborough Condominium Association Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3294
Abstract
The collection is composed of 74 blueprints, 36”x24” of the Marlborough Apartments, 471 W. South St., Kalamazoo, Michigan. The blueprints are copies made in 1979. Also included is an electronic copy of the architectural drawings on a CD in the Donor file.
Dates:
1979; Other: Date acquired: 12/01/2006
Martha Louise Wright Shirtum Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3150
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of calendars, 3-year appointment books, and a 1951 Lansing Public Schools memo from Martha Louise Wright Shirtum (1928-2015) who lived in Lansing, Michigan. The items date from 1963-1989, and 1951.The calendars and day planners in folders 1-6 belong to Martha Louise’s father’s, Robin Wright (1894-1974). On the day planners, it has his name embossed on the cover. Robin Wright was a mechanic for much of his life, until sometime in the 1950s. He also...
Dates:
1951, 1963-1989
Martha McCall Account Book
Item
Identifier: RH-A-4261
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one ledger from 1900-1905 that belonged to Martha McCall (1867-1963) of Alamo, Kalamazoo County.The contents of the ledger tracks accounts of individuals who purchased produce, artisan items such as butter jellies, jams, canned fruits, and other items from Martha McCall. The accounts state the name of the account holder, date of purchase, the type and amount of items purchased, and the cost of the items bought. On page 50 the records switch from “petty...
Dates:
1900-1905
Martin Cohen Collection of Kalamazoo Fine Press Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: RH-Z240.C54 M33x 1968z
Abstract
Collection reflects letterpress activities of Martin Cohen (1915-2005) a WMU Professor of Librarianship and Paul Hayden Duensing in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Items include samples of job printing for WMU and private clients. Two pamphlets are cataloged separately.
Dates:
1968-2000; Majority of material found within 1970-1981; Other: Date acquired: 12/03/2002
Martin Wagner and Company Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3457
Scope and Contents
All sheets deal with the product Sun-Light Oil. The M. (Martin) Wagner and Company was located in Marshall, Michigan. The sheets include testimonials and contracts for agents to sell the product. One sheet is an "Agent's Letter, contract and Agreement for A Family Right" charging $2.00 for a family right. Another sheet is a letter and contract agreement for an "Agency on Commission" and another one which is an "Agency on Salary," requesting seventy-five family rights and other related items....
Dates:
approximately 1870
Mary F. Higbee Recital Program Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3893
Scope and Contents
The piano recital took place in the evening on Tuesday, October 27, 1885, in Schoolcraft, MI. It featured performances by Miss M.F. Higbee, who was born in 1863 and would’ve been about 22 years old at the time of the recital; Mrs. J.H. Sanborn, the wife of John H. Sanborn, who lived at 716 Kalamazoo Ave. in 1885; and Walter Smith, of Schoolcraft, who played in the United States Marine Band under John Phillip Sousa. Smith was eventually named the Marine Band’s second leader, then acting...
Dates:
October 27, 1885