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Item
Identifier: RH-A-3939
Scope and Contents
The Frank Weinbrecht Farm Family Record Book from 1963 is the documentation of their farming and family needs over the course of the year in Hastings, Barry County, Michigan, conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Famer’s Home Administration. This record book documented the farm’s livestock, equipment, and property’s expenses and production sales. It also documented the family’s personal finances and spending needs throughout the year, including debt payments, and family living...
Dates:
1963
Collection
Identifier: A-3791
Scope and Contents
Wesley Krymer was born in 1835 in New Jersey. The earliest record of him in Kalamazoo city directories is 1867, when he was listed has a druggist, his store located at 6 Portage Street. He operated out of 6 Portage Street until 1881. After that his name disappears from city directories until 1885 when he is listed as Dr. Wesley Krymer residing at 211 North Park St. However, by 1887 he is simply listed as Wesley Krymer. Wesley Krymer died on April 10, 1893 in Kalamazoo. He is buried in...
Dates:
1874
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3882
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of multiple documents, CD’s, and publications relating to the West Douglas Neighborhood Association. The documents range from the 1990s-2012.
Material relating to the West Douglas Neighborhood Association, Kalamazoo, Michigan include Community Development Block Grants, 1990-2006; Board of Directors Agenda/Minutes, 1998-2011; Building Blocks information and compact discs.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1990-2012
Record Group
Identifier: RG-28/6
Scope and Contents
Contains finding aids and inventories concerning the Western Michigan University Foundation
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1903-Present
Record Group
Identifier: RG-40/1
Scope and Contents
Finding aids and inventories for the Western Student Association (40/1).
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1923 - 2005
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4086
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of documents from the Westnedge Hill Neighborhood Association from 1988 to 2007. They have records of newsletters, membership information, historical events and board meeting minutes and many more.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1988-2007
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3568
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of items from the Whatsoever Free Bed Association of Kalamazoo from the years 1911 to 2012. Items include annual reports, minutes, membership lists, case books, and financial records. Most of this information is contained in hardbound books, spiral notebooks, or loose leaf paper. There are two folders of correspondence, which consists mainly of thank you cards from patients helped by Whatsoever Free Bed. A number of newspaper clippings and articles contain...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1911-2012
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-70
Scope and Contents
William R. Smith was born in 1892 making him 22 when he wrote this letter. It primarily talks about how he spent Christmas stationed in Germany. He mentions he will be sending his roster and menu from the day which he says, “I don’t think we could of gotten a better souvenir than this so please keep it.” It appears he was located in Ringsdorg, Germany. He sends his love but does not mention how much longer he would be in Germany. William Smith comes back to Grand Rapids. In the 1930 census...
Dates:
1918-12-26
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3433
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of one book, Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, volume 2, Second Michigan Infantry, published by Ihling Brothers & Everard Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan. There is no publication date although there is a letter inside the cover dated 1904.
Dates:
1904-1906
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-40
Scope and Contents
Dunbar papers include information on his career as an educator, author, historian, radio programming director, and civic leader. Collection reflects Dunbar's varied interests in Kalamazoo and Michigan including files from his radio programs, ca. 1943-1951, material relating to the House of David, Benton Harbor, Michigan, American Expeditionary Forces (Polar Bears), correspondence regarding the Michigan Centennial Commission, Michigan Constitutional Convention material, 1961-1962, scrapbook...
Dates:
1929-1970