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Cecil Wyman collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4016
Celery City Dirt Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3400
Abstract
The collection is composed of six issues of the Celery City Dirt newsletter from 1944 to 1945 produced in Kalamazoo and sent to servicemen from the area during World War II.
C.H. Dickinson General Hardware Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3772
Scope and Contents
C.H. Dickinson’s General Hardware was a hardware store on N. Burdick St. during the latter part of the 19th century. The store moved locations in 1884, but stayed within the 100-200 block of Burdick St. The store was owned and ran by Chase H. Dickinson, who was born on 8 December 1837 in Vermont. In the 1870 U.S. Census Mr. Dickinson is living in South Haven, MI. By 1880, Dickinson was living in Kalamazoo. The earliest his general hardware store on Burdick St was found is 1881 in Kalamazoo City...
Chapin Dewing Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3412
Scope and Contents
The documents in this collection are dated to the years 1918-1950. The majority of papers in this collection come from business and financial transactions, including sales receipts, checks, checkbooks, bank statements, and correspondence related to finances other business matters.
Charity Potter Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3699
Scope and Contents
The letter is from Charity Potter to Emma Clarke sent on July 30th, 1909. Clarke appears to be Charity’s cousin. The letter starts with Charity telling Emma she is sorry for the loss of a close loved one, likely either Emma’s son or husband. Charity tries to give Emma advice on mourning and moving on. Later Charity describes a trip she took across the West to visit friends and family. She suggest that they meet with some other people when Emma feels up to it. Charity also mentions that Emma’s...
Charles Arthur Jackson Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-2938
Abstract
The collection is composed of photographs from the E.B. Russell grocery store and house, and photographs and a journal from the Cooper Township School District #1. The items date from 1851 to 1945.
Charles Cooley Ledger
Collection
Identifier: A-4151
Scope and Contents
Charles S Cooley (1848-1923) was born in Stuben County, New York in 1848 to Calvin and Celinda Cooley. Not much is known about his early life, his family eventually moved to Michigan where he attached Union School and attended college at Bell's Commercial College in Battle Creek Michigan. In 1877, Charles married his wife Ella Neasmith and the couple would raise children: a son, Roy and a daughter, Hattie. In 1880 the Cooley family moved to North Dakota and were farmers and in 1895 the family...
Charles H. Bayles Letter
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3352
Charlotte DeLano Ingerson
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3538
Scope and Contents
Charlotte DeLano Ingerson (1838-1934) was the daughter of Ephraim and Nancy Gillett DeLano. Ephraim came to Cooper Township in 1834 from Providence, New York purchasing land in sections 8, 9, and 17 of the township. They built their house on the northeast corner of Douglas and C Avenues. It is not known when she began teaching but the Teacher’s Register book begins in 1857 when she was nineteen. In the 1860 census she is recorded as a school teacher living with her parents. The last entry in...
Christine Ott Diary
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3376
Abstract
The collection consists of one diary written from January 1 until December 31, 1915 by Christine Ott, age seventeen, who lived in Coldwater, Michigan.
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- Anderson, Phyllis, 1936- 1
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- Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906 1
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- Ashley, Jerome B., 1837-1906 1
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 1
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- B. F. Freeland Sons Company (Sturgis, Mich.) 1
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- Best, Earnest L., 1939- 1
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- Bloom, Oliver J., 1861-1933 1
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- Blossom, Alice E., -1936 1
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- Bowles, Jane (Bowles, Jane Auer), 1917-1973 1
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