Michigan, Lake
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Ann V. Hammer photograph collection
Collection — Folder SP161
Identifier: SP161
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs from Ann V. Hammer in Indiana ranging from 1946 to 1954 and undated, regarding the courthouse tree in Greensburg, Indiana Dunes State Park, Webster Lake in Kosciusko County, Lake Wawasee and the South Shore Inn in Syracuse, and a possible camp at Rivervale, Lawrence County. There are also postcards Grouseland in Vincennes, Mac's Famous Barbeuce in Evansville, Indiana Dunes State Park, and Hotel Van Orman and downtown Fort Wayne. An undated advertising item...
Dates:
1946-1954, undated
Indiana and Illinois boundary collection
Collection — Folder S1490
Identifier: S1490
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photostats of letters copied from the General Land Office (GLO) records regarding the building of a monument at Lake Michigan to mark the Indiana-Illinois boundary line. Ranging from 1834 to 1838, the correspondence includes the following: Elijah Hayward, commissioner of the GLO, to Secretary of the Treasury R.B. (Roger B.) Taney - June 3, 1834; J.M.M. (John M. Moore), chief clerk of the GLO, to Surveyor General Micajah T. Williams at Cincinnati - September 29, 1834;...
Dates:
1834-1838, undated
Indiana Department of Natural Resources, "Ecosystems of the Indiana coastal region" posters
Collection — Folder OBD001
Identifier: OBD001
Scope and Contents
This collection contains posters created by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources for the Lake Michigan Coastal Program in the early 21st century. Ecosystems illustrated are marsh, savanna, rivers, dunes and swale, the dunes, and Lake Michigan.
Dates:
2005-circa 2020
Indiana Department of Natural Resources photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P038
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the photographs from Indiana Department of Natural Resources in Indiana from 1967 and undated regarding state parks, nature sites and recreation areas, historic sites, landmarks, memorials, museums, and buildings around Indiana.
Dates:
1967, undated
Indiana General Assembly Michigan City, Indiana harbor resolution
Collection — Folder S3008
Identifier: S3008
Scope and Contents
This collection includes one joint resolution from the Indiana House of Representatives and the Indiana Senate in 1844, instructing Indiana's elected officials in the United States Congress "to use every reasonable exertion to procure an appropriation...for the completion of a harbor at Michigan City in the State of Indiana."
Dates:
1844/03/21
Indiana nature photographic slides
Collection — Folder SP039
Identifier: SP039
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 35mm slides of nature scenes in Indiana circa 1950s, including rivers, waterfalls, caves, and state parks. These slides are dupllicates of the collection Indiana nature scenes lantern slides (P021).
Dates:
circa 1950
Indiana nature scenes lantern slides
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: P021
Scope and Contents
This collection includes glass lantern slides from the Indiana Historical Commission in Indiana anging from circa 1916 regarding landscapes and nature scenes including state parks, caves, and lakes.
Dates:
circa 1916
Porter County collection
Collection — Folder S1686
Identifier: S1686
Scope and Contents
The collection includes three items from Porter County, Indiana, comprising a copy of a typed manuscript of the townships of Porter County, circa 1916; copies of naval letters regarding construction of a lighthouse at City West, Indiana in 1837 with an accompanying letter from Captain W. D. MacDougall to William H. Matthew on June 6, 1921; and a letter rom A.F. Knotts to Richard Lieber on August 30, 1929 with an accompanying photostat of a hand-drawn map depicting the location of the old fort...
Dates:
1837-1929
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Porter County collection
Powell A. Moore photograph collection
Collection — Folder SP142
Identifier: SP142
Scope and Contents
This collection includes black-and-white photographs from historian Powell A. Moore in Lake County, Indiana ranging from 1883 to 1946 and undated, regarding the cities of Gary and Hammond and other places in Lake County, as well as local industries, such as meat packing and oil refining.
Dates:
1883-1946, undated
St. Joseph County collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S1691
Scope and Contents
The collection includes various items about the history of St. Joseph County, Indiana, and the surrounding South Bend area. Folder one includes a postcard of Studebaker’s, South Bend, Indiana, stamped 1914; business card of Birdsell Manufacturing Company, South Bend, Indiana, undated; and two-page newspaper clipping of "A Business Biography of Leading Firms in the Michiana Area", the South Bend Tribune, January 1. Folder two includes a typed copy of a six-page address by...
Dates:
1914, 1926, 1927, 1949, 1966
