Loud family papers, 1882-1942.

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Loud family papers, 1882-1942.

Letterbook, 1901-1904, of lumberman Henry N. Loud, including letters discussing conservation, current problems, State Library matters, and appointments to state posts; also biography of Henry N. Loud, entitled "No Winter Came" written by Marian V. Loud; papers, 1910-1913, of George A. Loud, Au Sable, Michigan, businessman and Republican congressman, 1903-1913 and 1915-1917, including letters from John Burroughs, George Dewey, George W. Goethals, Robert E. Peary, Ernest Thompson Seton, and William H. Taft; minutes and by-laws of the H.M. Loud and Sons Lumbering Co.; copies of letters written by Harold E. Loud during World War I; and photographs.

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Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946

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Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930

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Loud, Harold Edgar, d. 1918.

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Loud, George A. (George Alvin), 1852-1925

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Loud family.

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Au Sable, Michigan, family. From the description of Loud family papers, 1882-1942. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421933 ...

Goethals, George W. (George Washington), 1858-1928

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