Isaac M. Weston papers, 1859-1899.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Isaac M. Weston papers, 1859-1899.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34421685

Correspondence, topical files, and business and legal papers; include scrapbook and other papers, concerning Michigan's exhibit at the World's Fair; papers concerning lumbering and land interests in Michigan and Wisconsin; also business papers of father, William Weston, and brother, B.F. Weston; and photographs.

6 linear ft. and 3 v. [outsize].

Bentley Historical Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7362205

Bentley Historical Library

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hj7bv0 (corporateBody)

The World's Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World’s Fair, was organized in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s landing in America. The fairgrounds, open from May 1, 1893 until October 30, 1893, were designed by Frederick Law Olmstead and covered more than 630 acres in Jackson Park and the Midway Plaisance. Daniel Burnham oversaw the construction of nearly 200 new buildings for the fair, most of which were designed in the Beaux-Arts style. 27 million peo...

Democratic Party (Mich.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69g9j1x (corporateBody)

The Democratic Party of Michigan is a non-profit organization affiliated with the Democratic National Committee, and its State Chairman is a member of the Association of State Democratic chairs. The group is dedicated to supporting Democratic candidates for public office in the state of Michigan, promoting the party in Michigan, and fielding the concerns of Michigan citizens as part of their effort to affect legislative change. Although the Democratic Party State Central...

Weston, B. F. (Benjamin Frank), d. 1916.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sb8225 (person)

Weston, William, 1810-1882.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6q858dp (person)

Michigan Board of World's Fair Managers.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67b0ptg (corporateBody)

Weston, Isaac M. (Isaac Mellen), 1845-1898.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64n318r (person)

Grand Rapids, Michigan, businessman and newspaperman, Democratic politician, mayor of Grand Rapids, and president of the Michigan Board of World's Fair managers. From the description of Isaac M. Weston papers, 1859-1899. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421685 Isaac Mellen Weston was born April 20, 1845 in North Anson, Maine. The chronology of his life from those years in Maine until he established permanent residency in Michigan in 1867 gives the...