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Mary F. Higbee Recital Program Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3893
Scope and Contents
The piano recital took place in the evening on Tuesday, October 27, 1885, in Schoolcraft, MI. It featured performances by Miss M.F. Higbee, who was born in 1863 and would’ve been about 22 years old at the time of the recital; Mrs. J.H. Sanborn, the wife of John H. Sanborn, who lived at 716 Kalamazoo Ave. in 1885; and Walter Smith, of Schoolcraft, who played in the United States Marine Band under John Phillip Sousa. Smith was eventually named the Marine Band’s second leader, then acting...
Dates:
October 27, 1885
Mary Louise Treash Gaudie Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3309
Abstract
The collection is composed of a baby book and miscellaneous items for Mary Louise Treash Gaudie born in Kalamazoo on September 12, 1912 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1912-1930
Memorial Day Program
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3455
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of one brochure: "Exercises of Memorial Day at Bronson Park, Mountain Home, and Riverside Cemeteries, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Friday, May 30, 1890." Inside is information on activities for the day at all three locations along with names of individuals involved including members of the Women's Relief Corps. It also gives the parade route and the program at Bronson Park held in the afternoon along with members of the various committees.
The program...
Dates:
Publication: 1890-05-30
Men’s Track, Cross Country
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-33/7.10
Dates:
Record Keeping: Majority of material found within 1903-Present
Men's Union Board
Record Group
Identifier: RG-40/12
Scope and Contents
Finding aids and inventories of the Men's Union Board.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1955 - 1969
Men's Union Board
Record Group
Identifier: 40/12
Scope and Contents
Finding aids and inventories for the Men's Union Board (40/12)
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1903-Present
Merrill and McCourtie Block Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3392
Scope and Contents
The collection concerns the construction in of the Merrill and McCourtie Block in Kalamazoo on west side of South Burdick just north of W. South Street during 1885 and 1886.
Dates:
1885-1886
Merrill R. Wiseman Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-4203
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of one scrapbook created by Merrill R. Wiseman (1896-1966), who spent time in the Pacific theater during World War II. The scrapbook contains photos and memorabilia obtained by Merrill R. Wiseman during his time in Manila, Philippines.The photographs cover a wide variety of topics, based on content the photos were mostly likely taken near the end of World War Two. There are photos of the ruins of Manilla, native people of the Philippines, soldiers from...
Dates:
1941-1947
Michael Shoemaker Collection
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3766
Scope and Contents
In the diary, Shoemaker discusses the weather daily. He takes accounting notes of both of his farms, oil company, and real estate. Shoemaker recorded the letters he mailed and received in the diary, as well as the health and location of his family members and household members. Shoemaker records the conditions of his farms and home. He writes about the different vegetation grown, the conditions of the animals, and the amount of product produced. The writing for each date ranges from a few...
Dates:
1894
Michigan Buggy Company
Collection
Identifier: RH-A-3456
Abstract
The collection is composed of advertisements for the Michigan Buggy Company located in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Dates:
1883-1909