Betty Beeby collection, 1838-1956.

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Betty Beeby collection, 1838-1956.

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Papers of Norton H. Pearl include approximately 750 letters by Norton H. Pearl, 1882-1947, diaries of Norton H. Pearl, John Wesley Pearl, and Myrtle Pearl, 1861, 1932-1941, Antrim County, Michigan, school records, 1902-1906, and an Empire, Michigan, business directory, 1900. Papers of Loren Post, 1903-1917, include correspondence written by family and friends, correspondence with Norton Pearl, 1907-1911, and Loren's diaries, 1903-1905. Papers of Asa Finch and Preserved Waite families, 1838-1918, include genealogical papers of the Fitch, Waite, and Howland families, 1849-1851, correspondence of Fitch and Waite families, 1838-1932, concert programs from Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1842-1884, miscellaneous business papers, 1853-1878; autograph book of Nellie Fisher Waite, 1883-1889, family photographs and a diary of Asa Fitch, 1859. Civil War correspondence of Captain Henry Graves, New York 118th Infantry Regiment, 1862-1866. Beeby family papers include correspondence, 1938-1995, a series of illustrations by Betty Beeby, newspaper clippings and examples of Betty Beeby's artwork.

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 118th (1862-1865). Company B

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United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 118th (1862-1865). Company E

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Post, Loren.

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Pearl family.

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Waite, Preserved.

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Finch family.

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Pearl, Norton, 1878-1960

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Graves, Henry Solon, 1871-1951

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Henry Solon Graves was born on May 3, 1871 in Marietta, Ohio. He was a forester and organized the School of Forestry at Yale University. Graves died in Brattleboro, Vermont on March 7, 1951. Graves attended Yale University (B.A. 1892, M.A. 1900), Harvard University, and the University of Munich, Germany. From 1900-1910, he was director of the Yale Forestry School. Graves was chief forester of the U.S. Department of Agriculture from 1910-1920. In 1923 he returned to Yale University, where he was ...

Waite family.

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Beebe family.

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Beeby, Betty.

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Norton Pearl (1878-1960) was appointed Supervisor of Health Education Department, Detroit, Michigan, served as a principal in the Detroit school systems, wrote several books about health education, and served as one of the first rangers in Glacier National Park, 1910-1913. From the description of Betty Beeby collection, 1838-1956. (Western Michigan University). WorldCat record id: 778073472 ...

Fitch, Asa, 1809-1879

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The Saratoga Patent was originally granted to Peter Schuyler and others on November 4, 1684. From the description of Map of Saratoga Patent and Margaret Livingston's and Bayard's Lots, Saratoga and Washington Counties, New York, 1849. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122346632 Asa Fitch (1809-1879) of Salem, New York was an entomologist and genealogist. He was the grandson of Jabez Fitch (1737-1812) of Norwich, Connecticut and Hyde Park, Vermont, a soldier in the French and In...