William Hittell Sherzer papers, 1874-1929.

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William Hittell Sherzer papers, 1874-1929.

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Correspondence, manuscript articles, notes and other papers largely relating to his interest and scholarly activities in the field of geology; also scattered items of correspondence of Bela Hubbard, five volumes of geological field notes, 1896, on Monroe and Wayne Counties, Michigan, and a University of Michigan M.A. thesis. Correspondents include: James Hall, Bela Hubbard, Lucius L. Hubbard, Alfred C. Lane, and Filibert Roth.

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Sherzer, W. H. (William Hittell), 1860-1932

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The Michigan Geological Survey was created by Public Act 20 of 1837. Its purpose was to conduct a geological and mineralogical survey of the state. The state legislature appointed Douglass Houghton the first state geologist (1837). In 1921, the state legislature established the Department of Conservation, and the Michigan Geological Survey became part of that department (Public Act 17 of 1921). The Department of Conservation established the Geological Survey Division circa 1947. In 1968, the dep...

Lane, Alfred C. (Alfred Church), 1863-

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The Michigan Geological Survey was created by Public Act 20 of 1837. Its purpose was to conduct a geological and mineralogical survey of the state. The state legislature appointed Douglass Houghton the first state geologist (1837). In 1921, the state legislature established the Department of Conservation, and the Michigan Geological Survey became part of that department (Public Act 17 of 1921). The Department of Conservation established the Geological Survey Division circa 1947. In 1968, the dep...

Hubbard, Lucius L. (Lucius Lee), 1849-1933

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State Geologist and University of Michigan regent. From the description of Lucius Lee Hubbard papers, 1871-1935. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418644 Lucius Lee Hubbard was born in 1849 and grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. After graduating from Harvard University in 1872, Hubbard also attended the University of Bonn in Germany and received a law degree from the Boston School of Law. After spending several years in business and legal practice around Boston, Hubb...

Hubbard, Bela, 1814-1896

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Born in Hamilton, New York on April 23, 1814, Bela Hubbard was the son of Thomas H. Hubbard. He came to Detroit in 1835. Bela Hubbard married Sarah E. Baughman of Adrian, Michigan on March 2, 1848. After his admission to the Michigan Bar in 1842, Hubbard practiced law for a time with Charles Collins, but he soon gave up the law to devote his time to real estate. Hubbard was selected as assistant geologist of Michigan by Douglass Houghton when the geological survey of Michigan was reorganized, 18...

Roth, Filibert, 1858-1925

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Professor of forestry at University of Michigan and early conservationist. From the description of Filibert Roth papers, 1893-1951. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423197 ...

Michigan State Normal College

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Hall, James Parker, 1871-1928

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