MC. Manuscript Collections

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Pocket diaries of a woman in the area of Toledo, Ohio, detailing daily life, chores, and other farm-related activities.

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Correspondence and supporting documents related to an unsuccessful attempt by McCrory to get a pension for her service with Co.H, 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry (listed variously as a nurse, laundress, or a private).

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Interview with a resident of Bowling Green, Ohio, describing her family, early life growing up in the Portsmouth, Ohio area, and changes in Bowling Green over the years. Conducted for Popular Culture 240 class at Bowling Green State University, spring quarter, 1979.

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Commercial traffic can be examined from the vessel, cargo and crew data compiled in the abstracts to form a view of the Great lakes regional economy around the middle of the nineteenth century. The information in each abstract generally contains dates of arrivals and departures, name and rig of vessel, clearance and departure ports, tonnage and crew data.

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Registration volume with forms; includes information on name of shipbuilder (master carpenter), ship name, date built, material, and structure of vessel.

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World War II V-mail originals with enlarged photocopies, written by family and friends to U.S. Navy Sailor, serving with the 36th Naval Construction Battalion in the Pacific.

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Scrapbooks of obituaries, deaths, weddings, births, and local news items of the Riga, Michigan area; includes indexes.

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Family Bible record sheets, in German, with additional genealogical charts and information on Bibern, Switzerland.

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Corporate record books with articles of incorporation, minutes, and a stock book of a company established for the manufacture and sale of bicycles, tricycles, and tandem vehicle.

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Background history, Ohio Historic Preservation Office historic inventory forms, photographs and layout maps related to the Maumee Valley Hospital, the William W. Roche Memorial Hospital, and the associated Nurses Home, compiled by the Lucas County Facilities Management office.

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Meeting minutes and agendas.

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Inquiry letters written by or on behalf of members of the Maurer family related to settlement of an estate in Switzerland.

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Letter written from a soldier while in service in the South Pacific during World War II concerning his activities and family matters.

Abstract This collection primarily consists of letters from family and friends of Max Flaugher, who served in the Korean War from 1950-1953. Letters are primarily from his high school sweetheart Margaret (Peg) Haley, his mother, Alta Rose Flaugher (Mrs. C. Flaugher), his sister Margaret Richardson, brother Wilbur (Willie) Flaugher, and friend Ruth Slotterbeck. Includes several folders of correspondence from friends in the Army and Navy; enlistment and training records; ship newspapers from Flaugher’s...

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The Max Shaffer Collection consists of original photographs, copy prints, and copy negatives, documenting workers in the petroleum industry in Ohio and the Midwest between 1886 and 1924.

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Scrapbook of photographs, reminiscences, and biographical information on the first graduating class of 1915 from the Bowling Green Normal College, along with lesson books, an observation book from the Toledo Normal School, and some lesson plans from teaching at Lagrange School in Toledo. Scrapbook also on microfilm.

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Autograph album of a girl in Berlin Heights, Ohio.

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The McClish Family daybook contains entries recording family finances, local events, and deaths in the family and community from the Blanchard Township from 1908 to 1922.

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McComb Church of Christ (McComb, Ohio) records collection consists of record books with lists of members, baptisms, marriages, and deaths, as well as minutes, annual reports, financial records, and a photograph.

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Civil War pension files of Thomas and Alexander Anderson, who served in Co.D, 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, with related files of Alexander B., Charles C., and Andrew P. McConkey, who served in Co.E of that same regiment.

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The McCullough Genealogical Collection consists of genealogical research papers, letters, legal documents, printed materials, and photographs related to the McCullough family and its various branches.

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Family reunion records of the McEwen and related families, including registers of those attending, minutes, and some genealogical information.

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The McKarns family papers consists of correspondence, genealogical research files, newspaper clippings, literary productions and photographs relating to the McKarns and allied families.

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Civil War records and pension files of Lewis, Joseph, and Samuel McKinsey, all of Co. G, 21st O.V.I., William McKinsey, of Co.G, 133rd O.V.I., and Michael Crosser, Co.B, 111th O.V.I. ; photocopies.

Abstract Family papers, primarily of correspondence within the McKnight family of Bowling Green, Ohio. Includes Civil War letters of Henry McKnight to his parents between 1862 and 1863, correspondence between Mary McKnight and her family bewteen 1929 and 1930 during her stay at the Ohio State Sanatorium, and letters between Mildred (Taylor) McKnight and her aunt Lillian (Taylor) Murphy in California from 1941 to 1955. Also includes printed material and a photographic scrapbook compiled by Mary...