Robert Beisel Collection, 1830-1975.

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Robert Beisel Collection, 1830-1975.

Papers of the Beisel family, 1830-1975, White Pigeon, Michigan, and LaGrange County, Indiana, include store, farm, and personal account books. Materials about the Philomaths (a ladies reading circle) of Lima Township, LaGrange County, Indiana. Materials about the First Presbyterian Church of Lima Township, LaGrange County, Indiana. Columbian Exposition publications and descriptive journal accounts. Materials about the Kalamazoo Public Library and Museum, Kalamazoo, Michigan.

9 boxes (8 cu. ft.)

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

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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...

First Presbyterian Church (Lima Township, Indiana).

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Beisel, Alice.

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Beissel family.

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Beisel, Mildred.

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Beisel, Robert,

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Kellogg Company

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Kalamazoo Public Library

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Edwards & Chamberlin Hardware Co., located in Kalamazoo, Mich., operated from 1924 until 1931 and was owned by Charles Chamberlin, who purchased the interest of L.J. Steward at A.K. Edwards and Co. He also purchased the hardware stock of the company of Chase H. Dickinson. From the description of Edwards & Chamberlin Hardware Co. Collection, 1904-1931. (Western Michigan University). WorldCat record id: 648753659 ...

Philomaths (Organization).

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