State of Michigan Sesquicentennial Papers, 1986-1987.

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State of Michigan Sesquicentennial Papers, 1986-1987.

Papers, 1986-1987, about the celebrations in the Copper Country for Michigan's sesquicentennial, compiled by Clarence J. Monette, a local historian and resident of Lake Linden, Michigan. The Copper Country Sesquicentennial Coordinating Agency was composed of leaders in industry, history, religion, politics, and education. The Agency had official recognition to act as the clearinghouse for the 150th celebrations. Includes correspondence, photographs, planning documents, grant applications, clippings, and other printed ephemera.

0.45 cubic feet; 1 manuscript box (legal size)

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Clarence Monette was born on January 13, 1935 in Lake Linden, Michigan, and spent his childhood in that community. Following his graduation from Lake Linden-Hubbell High School in 1953, he enlisted in the United States Army and his service included a tour to Germany where he served as an administrator, field artillery man, and specialist in medical and operating room procedures. He returned briefly to civilian life in 1956, taking classes at Suomi College (now Finlandia University) in Hancock. M...