Necrology files, 1841-1968.

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Necrology files, 1841-1968.

Contains more than 64,000 alphabetically arranged folders on students that attended the University of Michigan and were deceased as of 1968, including graduates, non-graduates, some honorary degree recipients, faculty, and officers. Files contain biographical information such as alumni catalog questionnaires, registration forms, news articles, and some correspondence and photographs. Includes a separate series of war dead covering World War I, World War II, and the Korean War.

224.5 linear ft. in 772 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8224900

Bentley Historical Library

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