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Correspondence and other papers (1949 accession), 1822-1896
Correspondence and other Papers (1949 accession) is a chronologically arranged series and dates from 1822 to 1896. The letters concern family affairs, business, state and national politics, particularly the presidential candidacy of Lewis Cass and the elections of 1848 and 1852, and the Felch estate.
Alumni Association (University of Michigan) records, 1845-2001
169.8 linear feet (in 171 boxes) — 1 oversize volume — 84.4 GB (online)
Society of Alumni, 1845-1897
The Society of Alumni series (box 122) contains records of this precursor to the Alumni Association. The society was initially open to graduates of all the schools and colleges but eventually was defined as the alumni organization of the literary college. Often the society functioned as a coordinating body for the loose confederation of societies formed by the other schools and colleges while also administering the Williams Professorship Fund. Records of the society include minutes, 1859-1897, a receipt book, letter book, and assorted early records including a compilation of alumni news articles appearing in campus publication from 1845 to 1892. The minutes include necrology reports on members of the universities early classes. Also included is a minute book of the Medical Alumni Association covering 1875-1897.
Ann Arbor (Mich.) Fire Department records, 1850-1962
2.5 linear feet (in 3 boxes) — 8 oversize volumes
Ann Arbor (Mich.) records, 1830-2002
14 linear feet (in 15 boxes) — 37 oversize volumes — 1 oversize folder — 3.67 GB (online)
Ann Arbor Public Schools Records, 1833-2011
26 linear feet (in 27 boxes.) — 231 oversize volumes — 7 digital audio files
Ann Arbor Public Schools Historic Records, 1853-1970
Ann Arbor Public Schools Historic Records, 1853-1970 series contains a wide range of documents and volumes covering administration, school elections, statistics from Ann Arbor schools primarily in the early history of the system. The content of the series is scattered, but has many unique historic notebooks and records that give a view into the operations of the original system and how it evolved.
Township Record Books, 1845-1902
Township Record Books includes minutes of annual and township board meetings. Also variously includes election results; motions and agreements; oaths of office; reports of Highway Commissioners' and minutes of the Board of Health.)
Arnold Transit Company records, 1854-1987 (majority within 1900-1970)
14.8 linear feet (in 16 boxes) — 24 oversize volumes
People, 1854-1962
The People series covers prominent people within the ATC and Union Terminal Piers organizations. The Arnold family members are represented, with much of their papers relating to their estates. Some correspondence to and from Otto Lang is preserved, as are other extended family members and business contemporaries.