Old Wing Mission (Holland, Mich.)

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Old Wing Mission was founded by the Rev. George N. Smith, a Congregational minister. A leading advocate of the Western Society of Michigan to Benefit the Indians, Smith opened a temporary Indian school near Allegan, Michigan, before building the Old Wing Mission in 1839.

From the description of Collection, 1838-1881. (Joint Archive of Holland, History Research Center). WorldCat record id: 30767718

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Michigan
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Missions
Ottawa Indians
Ottawa Indians
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Active 1838

Active 1881

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