Austin Family and Foote Family Papers, 1842-1907.

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Austin Family and Foote Family Papers, 1842-1907.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122388879

This collection contains an account book and household accounts of the Foote family, as well as political tickets for Oakland County, Michigan (1864), materials on reunions of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Women's Relief Corps., and articles on the Battle of Chickamauga. The majority is the correspondence, diaries, class notes, and teaching certificates of Hattie Foote Austin. These deal with personal matters, travel and teaching problems in the 1880's. Letters from her cousin, George Hodge, describe life at Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan in the 1880's. Also included are business papers of Andrew V. Austin dealing with the Michigan State Telephone Company and the Detroit Telephone Company.

17 Folders.

Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6698810

Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library

Related Entities

There are 10 Entities related to this resource.

Austin, Andrew V.

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Women's Relief Corps.

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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...

Eastern Michigan university

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Grand Army of the Republic

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Founded in 1866, in Decatur, Ill. From the description of Grand Army of the Republic scrapbooks, 1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 276172404 The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of Civil War Union military veterans, formed in Decatur, Illinois in 1866. The GAR became one of the first advocacy groups in American politics, lobbying for black veterans, pensions, and supporting Republican candidates. The GAR waned during the 1870s as the ...

Foote, Minera H.

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Foote, Henry K.

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Hodge, George Woolsey, 1845-1929

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Austin, Hattie Foote.

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Foote Family.

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Henry K. and Minera H. Foote moved to Milford, Oakland County, Michigan, from Conesus, New York, in 1834. From the description of Austin Family and Foote Family Papers, 1842-1907. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122388879 ...