Harold Wiitala photographs 1952 - 1955

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Harold Wiitala photographs 1952 - 1955

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This collection contains photographs of families in "Vetville," the common name for married student housing at Northern Michigan University, preparing to move or for graduation, including images of the students' children. The collection also contains photographs of a Rod and Gun Club outing and of fans and concession stands at Memorial Field (located where the Berry Events Center now stands) during an NMU football game. The photographs were taken by Harold Wiitala between 1952 and 1955.

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Olson Library, Northern Michigan University, Lydia M. Olson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8124195

Olson Library, Northern Michigan University, Lydia M. Olson Library

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Wiitala, Harold

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Harold Wiitala was born in 1927 and graduated from Northern Michigan College of Education in June of 1955. He also attended NFSI in the summer of 1960 at Northern. He had experience in the logging industry as a cook's helper, as well as skidding logs, loading trucks, and railing cars. He worked at a sawmill piling lumber and at a veneer plant, which was located where Northern's lumber Services building is presently, and he was a janitor's helper at the Cliff Dow office. Mr. Wiitala spent over si...

Northern Michigan University. Rod and Gun Club.

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Northern Michigan University. Memorial Field.

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Northern Michigan university

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Northern Michigan University. Vetville.

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