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Manistique (Mich.).

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Kitch-iti-kipi (Big Spring) collection

 Collection
Identifier: TTHC-003
Scope and Contents

This collection contains newspaper clippings, photographs, and advertisements about Kitch-iti-kipi, also known as Big Spring.

Dates: 1883 - 1978

Manistique Courier newspapers

 Collection
Identifier: MSPL-002
Scope and Contents

This collection contains issues of the Manistique Courier from December 25, 1896 to November 24, 1899. Within this time frame, it is missing Volume 3, Number 22, 1899-05-19.

Dates: 1896 - 1899

Manistique Pioneer-Tribune newspapers

 Collection
Identifier: MSPL-001
Scope and Contents The digital collection contains issues from 1888 to 2020. There are many missing issues within this span:Tri-Weekly Pioneer • Volume 4, Number 766 (likely 1888-09-17) • Volume 4-5, Numbers 788-957 (early November 1888 to early December 1889) • Volume 5-13, Numbers 959-1328 (mid-December 1889 to early May 1892) • Volume 13, Numbers 1330-1331 (mid-May 1892) Semi-Weekly Pioneer • Volume 13, Number 1355 (likely 1892-07-15) • Volume 13, Number 1381-1382 (mid-October 1892) • Volume 14,...
Dates: 1985 - 2003

Manistique Saturday and Sunday Morning Star newspapers

 Collection
Identifier: MSPL-003
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a relatively complete run of the Sunday Morning Star from October 1890 to June 1891 and one issue of the Saturday Morning Star from 1893. The quality of the original microfilm was poor, and there are frequently ripped pages and missing chunks of the paper.

Dates: 1890 - 1893

Robert G. Davis Interview Transcript

 Digital Record
Identifier: https://archives.nmu.edu/CUPS%20Transcripts/Interview_with_Robert_G._Davis.pdf

Schoolcraft County 1910 Census

 Digital Record
Identifier: https://archives.nmu.edu/1910_Census/Schoolcraft_County.pdf

Charles H. Varnum papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-076
Scope and Contents Note The collection is comprised of political papers and office materials created by Charles H. Varnum and office staff during his time in the Michigan House of Representatives. These papers include correspondence, reports, financial materials, questionnaires, news clippings and advertisements, photographs, plaques, indices, film reels, audio cassettes, speeches, project files, campaign materials, and publications from 1964-1988. These papers document his work as a Michigan Representative and as...
Dates: 1964-1988; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1984

William and Marion St. Peter collection

 Collection
Identifier: CD-001
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs, an obituary, and a business card from William St. Peter and his wife Marion Hebert St. Peter. The photographs show a tavern and gas station owned by St. Peter that was located near the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) camp in Raco, Michigan and a third grade class at Sacred Heart school in Munising, Michigan. There is also a business card for St. Peter's deep sea sport trolling business in Munising and a copy of his obituary.

Dates: 1930 - 1960

Woods Distributing Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-244
Content Description

This collection of Woods Distribution Company Records was transferred to us by the Michigan Tech Archives. The records cover the Woods Dist. Co. bankruptcy case in Manistique. The collection includes correspondence, closing documents, and liquidation inventories.

Dates: 1986 - 1988

ABOUT THIS COLLECTION GUIDE

This collection guide includes collections from member organizations of UPLINK (the Upper Peninsula Digital Network) as well as the Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives. UPLINK collections document the history of the Upper Peninsula broadly, while the Central UP & NMU Archives focuses on such topics as Northern Michigan University history, the local iron mining industry, and the politics, economics, religion, environment, and culture of the Central Upper Peninsula region.


These finding aids will give you an overview of the contents and context of each collection. Finding aids only exist for collections that each organization has shared with UPLINK or (in the case of the NMU Archives) for processed collections. For a more comprehensive list of collections that might help with your research, please contact the relevant heritage organization(s) directly.


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