J. S. Preston Papers
c.00370

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Preston, Judge Sidney, 1831-1896
Title
J. S. Preston papers
ID
c.00370
Date [inclusive]
1875-1895
Extent
1.0 Cubic feet , 2 folders, 20 volumes
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 twenty small diaries of J. S. Preston describing farm life in Shelby Township, Macomb County, Michigan, 1875-1895. At the end of each volume are yearly farm and household expense accounts. The folders contain receipts and newspaper clippings found within the volumes.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections July 1967

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

Revision Description

  July 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. J. S. Preston, 1959-01-16. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Diaries
  • Receipts (Acknowledgments)

Geographic Name(s)

  • Macomb County (Mich.)
  • Michigan -- Social life and customs
  • Shelby (Macomb County, Mich. : Township)

Personal Name(s)

  • Preston, J. M., Mrs.

Subject(s)

  • Agriculture -- Michigan

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Collection Inventory

Folder

Miscellaneous Items 

1

Miscellaneous Notes 

2

Volumes 

Box Volume

Volume 1 

1 1

Volume 2 

1 2

Volume 3 

1 3

Volume 4 

1 4

Volume 5 

1 5

Volume 6 

1 6

Volume 7 

1 7
Box

Volume 8 

1
Box Volume

Volume 9 

1 8

Volume 10 

1 10

Volume 11 

1 11

Volume 12 

1 12

Volume 13 

1 13

Volume 14 

1 14

Volume 15 

1 15

Volume 16 

1 16

Volume 17 

1 17

Volume 18 

1 18

Volume 19 

1 19

Volume 20 

1 20

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