Fred C. Hirzel papers, 1950-1975.

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Fred C. Hirzel papers, 1950-1975.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/761697665

Binder containing correspondence exchanged with historian of Michigan railroads, Claude Stoner, relating to lumbering and railroad history. The volume is partially indexed and also includes scattered typescripts of nineteenth century newspaper articles. The collection also has reaseach files on local history topics.

0.5 linear feet and 1 volume.

Bentley Historical Library

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Bentley Historical Library

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Hirzel, Fred C., 1885-1977.

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Hirzel (1885-1977) was a master mechanic at the Dow Chemical Company. He lived in Moorestown, Missaukee County (Mich.) and collected and researched county history. His photograph collection, published by the Missaukee County History Center in 1993, is also at the Clarke Historical Library. From the description of Collection, 1952-1973. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 40166365 Moorestown, Michigan local historian, with particular interest in logging and railr...

Stoner, Claude Thomas, 1899-1977

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Dexter, Michigan, collector of materials relating to the history of railroading in Michigan. From the description of Claude Thomas Stoner photographs and papers, 1870s-1977. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419419 Claude Thomas Stoner was born May 12, 1899 in a log house near Ashley, Michigan. His childhood interest in railroads led him, after a few years of farming, to work for the Ann Arbor Railroad, first in Ashley in the 1920s, then in Alma, M...