Harold H. Heikkinen Collection, 1872-2001.

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Harold H. Heikkinen Collection, 1872-2001.

Collection, 1872-2001, compiled by Harold H. Heikkinen consists of photographs of the Atlantic Mine (Mich.) area companies, churches, schools and recreation. Most photographs are fully identified with individual names, locations and dates. Also included are maps and newspaper clippings that further help identify the photographs.

2.3 cubic feet; 6 manuscript boxes, 1 flat box.

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