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Bert Byron Davis Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3564
Scope and Contents
This collection covers the time period during B.B. Davis’ life in the Philippines in the 1930s to mid-1940s. The majority of the collection contains correspondence between B.B. Davis and his wife to family and friends living in and around Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids, MI, in particular Areta Williams Hibbard. Many of the letters were written to Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Lorenzo Hibbard, the latter of whom was a sister to B.B. Davis.The letters from the 1930s give an interesting insight...
Dates:
1930-1940
Crimilda Pontes Graphic Arts Archive
Collection
Identifier: 05-exws_pontes
Abstract
Archive of the work of graphic designer Crimilda Pontes, concentrated mostly on the period during which she worked for University of Yale Press and Smithsonian Institute. Contains correspondences, obituaries, prayer cards, business cards, photographs, newspapers, newspaper clippings, cards, booklets, enrollment cards, diplomas, travel journals, invitations, calligraphy samples, postcards, event notices, travel budgets, magazines, letterheads, bookplates, sheet music, maps, dust jackets,...
Dates:
1951-1991; Other: Date acquired: 2000-12-14
Garret Van Haaften
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3878
Abstract
The collection is comprised of correspondence, articles, photos, and awards that involve Garret Van Haaften, dating from the late 1940’s to the 1990’s.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1940-1990
The Herschfield Family Letters
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4120
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1912-1919
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
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- Book design--United States 1
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- Kalamazoo (Mich.) -- City Commission -- Elections, 1969 1
- Postcards 1
- Schools -- Philippines 1
- Women -- Michigan -- Galesburg -- Societies and clubs 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Philippines -- Baguio 1
- ledgers (account books) 1 ∧ less
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- American National Bank and Trust Company of Michigan 1
- Benson, John Howard, 1901-1956 1
- Davis, Bert Byron (1880-1944) 1
- Davis, Rosella Snyder (1876-1958) 1
- DiMarino, Jan Van Haaften 1
- Hershfield Brothers (Department store) 1
- Hershfield family 1
- Hershfield, David, 1898-1968 1
- Hershfield, Harry Aaron, 1870-1945 1
- Kalamazoo National Bank (Kalamazoo, Mich.) 1
- Pontes, Crimilda, 1926-2000 1
- Silberman, Harriette C. Hershfield 1
- Thimble Club (Galesburg, Mich.) 1
- Van Haaften, Gerret, 1904-1989 1 ∧ less
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