Hall Family Papers
c.00408

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Hall family, (F. Lyman Hall)
Title
Hall family papers
ID
c.00408
Date [inclusive]
1893-1950
Extent
1.0 Cubic feet , 10 folders, 14 volumes in box
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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Biographical Note

Ernest Hall operated a crop and livestock (sheep and hogs) farm near Prairieville, in Barry County, Michigan. He also owned property in Prairieville and Orangeville which he developed and rented as tenant farms.

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Scope and Contents note

The collection contains diaries, account books for household and farm, tax receipts, and miscellaneous papers of the Ernest Hall family.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections April 1968

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. Lyman Case, 1963-08-22. Transferred by Michigan State University Museum.

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Controlled Access Headings

Genre(s)

  • Account books
  • Diaries

Geographic Name(s)

  • Barry County (Mich.)

Personal Name(s)

  • Case, Lyman, Mrs.

Subject(s)

  • Agriculture -- Michigan

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Collection Inventory

Receipts, General 

Folder

 1895-1908 

1

 1909-1915 

2

 1916-1950, n.d. 

3

Miscellaneous 1925-1931, n.d. 

4
Folder

Receipts 

4
Folder

 1895-1914 

5

 1915-1925 

6

 1926-1932 

7

 1933-1942 

8

Tax Receipts 1943-1950, 1914 

9

Pamphlets 1913, n.d. 

10

Volumes 

Volume

Popular Memorandum Book - Accounts 1896-1901 

1

Memorandum book - Accounts 1893-1917 

2

Accounts 1900-1907 

3

Day Book - Accounts, Inventories 1903-1920 

4

Cash Book 1908-1918 

5

Cash Book 1936 

6

Diary 1893 

7

Diary 1894 

8

Diary 1895 

9

Memorandum book - Diary 1899 

10

Every Day Five Year Diary 1932-1936 

11

Five Year Diary 1937-1941 

12

Five Year Diary 1942-1946 

13

War Ration Book undated 

14