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Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3597
Abstract
This collection is composed of 4 diaries detailing the daily activities of Margaret Poinier Bird, her husband, Charles Harold Bird, and their two daughters Margaret and Barbra Bird. The diaries document their travels across the United States and most of Europe from 1930 - 1932. In addition there is a large scrap book with many postcards and some photographs from their travels.
Dates:
1930-1932
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3712
Abstract
This collection is composed of two diaries from Marian Bugbee, written in 1862 and 1863.
Dates:
1862-1863
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
Record Group
Identifier: RG-32/2
Scope and Contents
Finding aids and inventories for Marketing and Strategic Communication (32/2).
Dates:
1917 - 2018
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
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
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
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
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
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
