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Oakwood School District Assessor’s Book

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Identifier: RH-A-3398
Scope and Contents The first school opened for School District #2 in Kalamazoo Township around 1833.Nicknamed, “Toad Hollow,” it was located at the corner of Parkview and Knox Avenues in what is now known as the Oakwood neighborhood. In 1884, the school moved to the present site of the Public Safety station for the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety on Parkview Avenue between Laird and Barnard Streets. At that time the school became known as Lake View and in 1908 renamed Oakwood Park School.From 1908 until...
Dates: 1865-1920

Seamus Cooney Black Sparrow Press Collection

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Identifier: 03-exws_blacksparrow
Abstract Editorial office records of Blacksparrow Press (1966-2003), as well as a collection of nearly every title published by the press in all of their various editions. The books are all cataloged separately and are searchable via Western Michigan Libraries' online catalog. The archival portion of the collection consists primarily of typescripts for books, editors' copies of manuscripts, first proofs, uncorrected page proofs, corrected page proofs, galley proofs, catalogs, screenplays, prospecti...
Dates: 1966-2006; Other: Majority of material found within Bulk 1966-1996; Other: Date acquired: 2001-2004

Sister Jane Patricia Freeland Collection

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Identifier: exws-sisterjanepatriciafreeland
Scope and Contents The collection documents the academic work and education of Sister Jane P. Freeland, who was a nun, lover of music, and a medieval scholar recognized worldwide as the translator of medieval religious works never before available in English. The vast majority of the items are drafts of her translations and notebooks full of her jottings. She particularly loved medieval songs and hymns of Abelard.The collections also contains personal material including correspondence with her home...
Dates: approximately 1970s-2010s

Thimble Club Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4193
Scope and Contents

This collection is consists of material from the Thimble Club from 1905-1960 located in Galesburg Michigan. The material includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, and meeting ledgers.

Dates: 1905-1960

Tom Van Eck Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3632
Abstract

This collection contains documents from John Van Eck former resident of Kalamazoo and Postmaster. The dates of this collection range from 1883 to 1985.

Dates: 1883-1985

Typographical Auxiliary Booklet

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Identifier: RH-A-4032
Scope and Contents The Typographical Auxiliary of Kalamazoo was a social organization consisting of women whose husbands were Kalamazoo printers and members of the International Typographical Union. The women held monthly business meetings, held at the homes of various members, elected officers, and formed internal group committees. In the years recorded in the journal, 1939-1945, members of the Typographical Auxiliary contributed to war efforts by sewing utility bags for soldiers, volunteering weekly at the...
Dates: Record Keeping: 1939-1945

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Correspondence 9
ledgers (account books) 6
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Business correspondence 2
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Farm management -- Michigan -- Records and correspondence 2
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Publishers and publishing 2
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account books 2
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Academic writing 1
Advertisements 1
Advertising -- Bicycle industry 1
Aeronautics -- Flights 1
Albums (Books) 1
Artists -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo 1
Authors, American -- 20th century 1
Beer labels -- Design 1
Bibliographies 1
Bicycle industry 1
Bicycles 1
Book designers--United States 1
Book industries and trade--United States--20th century 1
Bookbinding 1
Business enterprises -- Michigan -- Three Rivers 1
Business records 1
Certificates 1
Children's books -- United States 1
Children's literature -- United States 1
Children's periodicals 1
Diaries 1
Etching -- 20th century 1
Etchings 1
Exhibition catalogs 1
Flight training 1
Flights around the world 1
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Invoices 1
Ives Street Press -- Records and correspondence 1
Kalamazoo (Mich.) -- History, Military 1
Kalamazoo Post Office (Kalamazoo, Mich.) -- Records and correspondence 1
Labels 1
Letterpress printing 1
Letterpress works 1
Military law -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo 1
Military regulations 1
Obituaries 1
Paw Paw (Mich.) -- History 1
Poetry 1
Poets, American -- 20th century 1
Postal service -- Michigan -- Saint Joseph County 1
Printmakers -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo 1
Prints 1
Private press books -- Specimens 1
Private presses 1
Requisitions, Military 1
Schools -- Michigan -- Kalamazoo County 1
Scrapbooks 1
Serial publications 1
Sermons 1
Sketches 1
Stores, Retail -- Michigan -- Three Rivers -- Records and correspondence 1
Three Rivers (Mich.) 1
Toy and movable books 1
Transcontinental flights 1
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Women -- Michigan -- Galesburg -- Societies and clubs 1
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World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Women 1
black-and-white photographs 1
flight logs 1
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manuscripts (documents) 1
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pop-up books 1
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Names
Kalamazoo Post Office (Kalamazoo, Mich.) 2
Berlin, Lucia 1
Black Sparrow Press 1
Blackburn, Paul 1
Blake, Trevor 1
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Boutilier, Nancy, 1961- 1
Bower, Charles L., 1831- 1
Bowles, Jane (Bowles, Jane Auer), 1917-1973 1
Bowles, Paul, 1910-1999 1
Bromige, David 1
Bukowski, Charles T. 1
Cash, Barbara 1
Christensen, Paul, 1943- 1
Clark, Tom (Thomas Willard), 1941- 1
Codrescu, Andrei, 1946- 1
Coleman, Wanda 1
Cooney, Seamus 1
Corman, Cid 1
Cossery, Albert, 1913-2008 1
Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005 1
Dawson, Fielding, 1930-2002 1
Dorn, Edward 1
Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 1
Edwards, Paul, 1950- 1
Eigner, Larry, 1927-1996 1
Enslin, Theodore 1
Episcopal Community of St. John the Baptist (Mendham, N.J.) 1
Eshleman, Clayton 1
Everson, William, 1912-1994 1
Faas, Ekbert, 1938- 1
Fante, John, 1909-1983 1
Field, Edward, 1924- 1
Frank, Thaisa 1
Freeland, Jane Patricia, 1910-2004 1
Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972 1
Grossinger, Richard, 1944- 1
Hanka, Ladislav 1
Harmon, Arthur, (1926-2002) 1
Harmon, Hilda Jean, (1926-2022) 1
Hartley, Marsden, 1877-1943 1
International Typographical Union. Local 122 (Kalamazoo, Mich.) 1
Ives Street Press 1
Jaffe, Sherril, 1945- 1
Joel Oppenheimer, 1930-1988 1
Kalamazoo Light Guard 1
Kelly, Robert, 1935- 1
Koller, James 1
Lally, Michael, 1942- 1
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 1
Lewis, Wyndham, 1882-1957 1
Lifshin, Lyn 1
Loy, Mina 1
Malanga, Gerard 1
Martin, John 1
Meader, Mary, 1916-2008 1
Michigan State Troops. Regiment, 2nd. Company C 1
Michigan. National Guard 1
Montale, Eugenio, 1896-1981 1
Morris, Wright, 1910-1998 1
Morrow, Bradford, 1951- 1
Mrabet, Mohammed, 1940- 1
Mudd, Harvey, 1940- 1
Myles, Eileen 1
Oakwood School District, Kalamazoo County, Mich. 1
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938- 1
Olson, Charles, 1910-1970 1
Oppen, Mary, 1908-1990 1
Owens, Rochelle 1
Palmer, Michael, 1943- 1
Parker, Tyler 1
Pommy-Vega, Janine 1
Purdy, James, 1914-2009 1
Rakosi, Carl, 1903-2004 1
Reznikoff, Charles, 1894-1976 1
Roditi, Edouard 1
Sanders, Ed 1
Sanford, John B. 1
Saroyan, Aram 1
Schuyler, James 1
Shelnutt, Eve, 1943- 1
Smith, Fred, 1933- 1
Sorrentino, Gilbert 1
Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995 1
Spicer, Jack 1
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 1
Stepanchev, Stephen 1
Tarn, Nathaniel 1
Thimble Club (Galesburg, Mich.) 1
Van Eck, John W., 1911-1989 1
Wakoski, Diane 1
Woods, John, 1926- 1
Woolf, Douglas, 1922- 1
Yau, John, 1950- 1
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