Cousins, Barbara,. Barbara Cousins collection, 1833-1980.
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Barbara Cousins collection, 1833-1980.
Edwin W. Carter papers, 1902-1922, include correspondence and material about his hardware and furniture store, Vicksburg, Michigan; catalogs from various companies include Macey Bookcases, Gunn Furniture Company, Stickley Brothers, all of Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1919-1922. Edwin W. Carter, Jr., papers, 1912-1920, about his automobile and livery business, Vicksburg, Michigan. Reminder books include financial records and a diary of a trip to Mammoth Cave and New Orleans, 1912. Typescripts of tombstone inscriptions for Sand Lake Cemetery, Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Valley Cemetery, all in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Photocopy of typescript of the original Gourdneck Burial Ground Book, 1876, and verification of markers in cemetery, 1974. List of headstones in McAuley Cemetery, St. Joseph County, Michigan. Photocopy of a typescript of deaths recorded in Vicksburg newspapers, 1878-1910. Miscellaneous materials include brochure of house plans distributed by Amos Carpenter, 1921, photocopy of builders record book, 1880-1896, probably kept by William Rapp, Vicksburg, Michigan, and photocopies of a history of Vicksburg Post Office, by Clair Carvell, 1972. History of the Vicksburg Telephone Exchange, ca. 1941. Estate papers of Michael McMurray, 1847, Pavilion Township, Kalamazoo County. Warranty deed, Frank F. and Hattie Bartholomew, St. Joseph County, Michigan, 1917. Mortgages, Lowden family, St. Joseph County, Michigan, 1866. Quit claim deed, Rosilla D. Oviatt to John Lowden, Monroe County, New York, 1856. Manual of the Board of Education, Kalamazoo Public Schools, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1930-1931. Deed for Ottawa, Michigan, September 19, 1870 between Horatio J. Lawrance and Augustus H. Chevalley. World War II ration book.
ArchivalResource:
14 boxes.
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