John W. Stelzer Papers
c.00079

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Stelzer, John Wolfgang
Title
John W. Stelzer papers
ID
c.00079
Date [inclusive]
1871-1891
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet , 2 folders
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."

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Scope and Contents note

This collection consists of four diaries kept by John W. Stelzer, a farmer near Oak Grove, Livingston County, Michigan. The diaries, kept for the years 1873, 1882, 1883, 1891, record Stelzer's daily agricultural, lumbering, and business activities. The collection also includes an informal contract between the taxpayers of Cohactah Township, including Stelzer, to provide a school, and various bills and receipts.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections January 1965

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Revision Description

  February 2000

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Custodial History

Gift of Mrs. Russell Warner, 1961-10-16. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

  • Diaries

Geographic Name(s)

  • Cohoctah (Mich. : Township)

Personal Name(s)

  • Warner, Russell, Mrs.

Subject(s)

  • Agriculture -- Michigan
  • Lumbering -- Michigan

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Collection Inventory

Folder

Papers 1871-1891 

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