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Henrietta Krohn Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to Saginaw's downtown area in the early 20th century. Bancroft Hotel and other large hotels in Saginaw, Saginaw's auditorium, the Castle post office and other department and general stores in downtown Saginaw during that time.
Position: 108 (344 views)
Harry Layman Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to early schools in Birch Run.
Position: 99 (357 views)
Kathryn Lewis Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the early school system and development of Freeland, origin to present.
Position: 104 (351 views)
Burke W. Lodewyk Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to twentieth century Bay City, Michigan, its early years to the present as seen by Mr. Lodewyk. Mr. Lodewyk was a past president of the Bay City public school board.
Position: 20 (500 views)
George Loeffler Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to commercial fishing and what caused this enterprise to no longer be a thriving business on the Saginaw Bay. (Sebawaing)
Position: 98 (358 views)
Adelaide Macaulay Oral History Interview
Discussion of important figures in Bay City history, Norman Macaulay's work, the history of Bay City and the Women's Suffrage Movement.
Position: 71 (380 views)
Letter from Marjory Chapman of Futura Publications to Ken Follett
A letter from Marjorie Chapman of Futura Publications to Ken Follett with her comments about his third draft of The Yellowcake Pirates. This work was eventually published as Triple in 1979.
Position: 174 (168 views)
A letter from Marjory Chapman to Ken Follett regarding the first full draft of Triple
A letter from Marjory Chapman, of Furtura Publications, to Ken Follett with comments on the first full draft of Triple.
Position: 183 (161 views)
Fred McAllister Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the following topics: how a day went as an ordinary coal miner; a mule's life in the mine; some comparison of Bay City mines to Illinois mines; wages and jobs down inside the mines; safety conditions of the mines and mine injury;…
Position: 91 (365 views)
Harry McCartney Oral History Interview
Interview dedicated to following topics: early gas stations; early housework; progress; the Great depression
Position: 45 (416 views)
Ellis Merkley Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the history of the Temple Theater in Saginaw, and to the Saginaw theaters of the 1940's. Ellis Merkley was the manager of the Temple Theater.
Position: 131 (302 views)
Pastor Howard Mettee Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the following topics: the purpose of establishing settlements in Michigan; comparing religious bonds among Lutherans of yesterday and today; the difference between synods and the turmoil in the Missouri synod; the founding of St.…
Position: 30 (468 views)
Arthur Muehlenbeck Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to coal mining and early events in Saginaw.
Position: 113 (337 views)
Gerald Noe and Harold Stevens Oral History Interview
Gerald Noe was the retired International Representative or Disctrict 10 Secretary for the Pattern Makers League of North American.
Harold Stevens was the retired committee member of the Pattern Makers League of North America of Saginaw and helped…
Harold Stevens was the retired committee member of the Pattern Makers League of North America of Saginaw and helped…
Position: 22 (498 views)
Edna Nuttall Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the history of Standish, MI.
Position: 84 (369 views)
Edward O'Hare Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to O'Hare's background, his career on the Bay City Police Department, occupations and life in the old day's, and railroading during the 192O's.
Position: 86 (368 views)
Norman Osborne Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the contribution of black people in the formation of the Saginaw area.
Position: 117 (328 views)
Ruth Owen Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to early Bay County and Midland.
Position: 104 (351 views)
Letter from Pat Golbitz to Ken Follett
A letter from a publisher to Ken Follett with suggestions for The Key to Rebecca
Position: 222 (15 views)
Edward Perlberg Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to Edward Perlberg's first memories of standish, the town and outlying areas,
Position: 45 (416 views)
Sister Ardeth Platte Oral History
Interview devoted to Saint Joseph's Drop Out Center in North East Saginaw, Michigan.
Position: 13 (538 views)
Fred and Florence Porterfield Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to Mr. Porterfield's 50 years operation of a garage; Mrs. Porterfield's ceramics business; piano-25 yrs.; and changes in Saginaw.
Position: 38 (433 views)
Carl C. Poston Jr. Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to participation in the Saginaw City Council and on the Saginaw County Board of Commissioners and the development and the affects of the Commission on the residents of Saginaw County.
Position: 35 (443 views)
John Prior Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the local union 12075 of the United Steelworkers of America in Midland, MI. Topics of discussion include the local union, John Prior's function in the union and his opinion of its present and future existence.
Position: 120 (326 views)
Frank J. Provost Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to banks and banking from 1912-1959.
Position: 52 (401 views)