Lemuel Hart Collection
c.00316

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Hart, Lemuel
Title
Lemuel Hart collection
ID
c.00316
Date [inclusive]
1875-1944
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet , 3 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 contains two volumes. The first is a five-year diary kept by Lemuel Hart, a farmer in Tuscola County, Michigan, between 1875 and 1880. Hart recorded weather conditions, work performed, and expenses and receipts. The second volume is a ledger from a school in Tuscola County, recording students' attendance and grades (1885-1900). The collection also contains gas ration stamps issued to L. J. Hart during World War II.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections October 1966

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

Revision Description

  April 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. Lemuel Hart, 1960-07-19. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

  • Diaries

Subject(s)

  • Education, Primary -- Michigan
  • Education, Secondary -- Michigan
  • Rationing -- United States -- History -- 20th century

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Collection Inventory

Folder

Diary 

1

School Ledger 

2

Ration Stamps 

3