Louis Evans Ayres papers, 1861-1973 (scattered dates).

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Louis Evans Ayres papers, 1861-1973 (scattered dates).

Papers of Ayres and other family members; include diary, 1905-1906, describing his student activities at the University of Michigan; diaries, 1913-1915, mainly detailing professional and personal engagements; letters to mother, miscellaneous writings, and photographs; also earlier family letters, including August 1861 letter from James A. Garfield describing Civil War activities.

.25 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7362659

Bentley Historical Library

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Ayres, Louis Evans, 1886-1973.

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, engineer. From the description of Louis Evans Ayres papers, 1861-1973 (scattered dates). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422157 ...

Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

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James Garfield, twentieth President of the United States, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 1831. After embarking on an academic career, he joined the Ohio volunteer infantry regiment, and in 1863 was appointed Major General in the same regiment. He served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1880, when he was elected President. His inauguration took place on March 4, 1881, but his term of office was unfortunately brought to an abrupt end with his assassination by C...

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...