Emerson Frank Greenman Papers

Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial School

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Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, was established by an act of the United States Congress in 1891. This provided funding for creation of an education system of off-reservation boarding schools and vocational training centers to educate Native American children. It was extending a model developed and practiced first at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, which opened in 1879 and was directed by Richard Henry Pratt, an Army officer....

Pontiac, Ottawa Chief, 1720-1769

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Pontiac or Obwaandi'eyaag (c. 1714/20 – April 20, 1769) was an Odawa war chief known for his role in the war named for him, from 1763 to 1766 leading Native Americans in an armed struggle against the British in the Great Lakes region due to, among other reasons, dissatisfaction with British policies. It followed the British victory in the French and Indian War, the American front of the Seven Years' War. Pontiac's importance in the war that bears his name has been debated. Nineteenth-century acc...

Greenman, Emerson F.

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Emerson Frank Greenman was a prominent Michigan archaeologist who served as Curator of the Great Lakes Division of the Museum of Anthropology at the University of Michigan from 1945 to 1965. From the description of Emerson Frank Greenman photograph series. 1888-1958. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778187 From the description of Emerson Frank Greenman papers, 1888-1984 (bulk 1924-1972). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778399 Curator o...

University of Michigan. Museum of Anthropology.

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Established in 1922, the Museum of Anthropology at the University of Michigan is one of the major research facilities in the United States for the collection and study of archaeological and ethnological materials. From the description of Museum of Anthropology (University of Michigan) records, 1894-1990. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 79108231 The Latin American Ethnohistory Library was created by Joyce Marcus, and supplemented with funding from D...

Michigan Archaeological Society

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Organization concerned with study of aboriginal sites and artifacts in Michigan. From the description of Michigan Archaeological Society records, 1924-1991 (bulk 1956-1984). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778430 From the description of Michigan Archaeological Society records, 1924-1983 (bulk 1956-1976). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418782 The objectives of the Society were to 1) obtain and record information about Michigan aborigi...

University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Clinton Inn (Clinton, Mich.)

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