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This is a list of recently accessioned and processed manuscript and government records collections. For more information on how to do research at the Archives of Michigan, please visit our research services home page. Archival circulars also are available by topic to assist researchers. "MS" denotes a manuscript collection; "RG" denotes a government records collection.

MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS

MS 84-110. WJIM-TV Collection.
Circa 1950-1982.
.5 Cubic Feet
(Photographs documenting the Lansing station. Images depict tv and radio staff, WJIM studios and celebrities who appeared on WJIM programs. Other photographs feature various Lansing locations.)

MS 87-88. WJIM-TV Collection.
Circa 1967-1982.
6.75 Cubic Feet
(Slides and slide films that depict advertising and programming on a Lansing television station.)

MS 93-173. Patricia Martin Collection.
1919-1945.
4 volumes, 1 manuscript box,
(Photographs of streetcar advertisements; Photographs concerning the Gray Marine Motor Company of Detroit.)

MS 84-114. Edward E. Mahalek Papers.
1969-1983.
15 cubic feet
(Papers of a Michigan state legislator.)

MS 91-58. John H. Starkweather Collection.
1852-1945.
.3 cubic feet
(Some Civil War papers; some photographs)

MS 2005-52. Frederick Gray Murray Collection.
1902
.25 cubic feet
(Papers and some photographs of an Upper Peninsula lumber camp physician)

GOVERNMENT RECORDS

RG 2006-30. Legislature.
Audio Tapes of Senate Floor Sessions, 1997-1998. (32 cubic feet)

RG 2006-31. Legislature.
Audio Tapes of House Floor Sessions, 1999-2001. (Approx. 5 cubic feet)

RG 2006-1. Legislature.
Senate Committee Files and Audio Cassettee Tapes, 1997-1998.(Approx. 5 cubic feet)

RG 89-342 Municipal Finance Commission. Proceedings of the Michigan Municipal Finance Commission,
1969-1973
2 manuscript and 1slim boxes (1.25 cubic feet)

RG 90-314 Commerce.
RG #'s 96-169 - 96-175; 96-179; 96-181; 96-182; 96-186 - 96-190 Supreme Court.
Case Files, 1857-1964.
1,131 record center boxes and 108 manuscript boxes (1,185 cubic feet)

RG 89-342 Municipal Finance Commission. Proceedings of the Michigan Municipal Finance Commission,
1969-1973
2 manuscript and 1slim boxes (1.25 cubic feet)

RG 90-314 Commerce.
Michigan Travel Bureau.
Photographs, circa 1960-1989.
7.5 cubic feet.

RG 97-308. Licensing and Regulation. Health Services.
Minutes (Various Health Services Licensing Boards)
1927-1996. Bulk dates: 1950-1991.
15 cubic feet

RG 99-106. Dept. of Transportation. Bureau of Urban and Public Transportation.
Architectural drawings documenting the Chief Wawatam (1911), railroad car ferry and Mackinaw City dock for the Detroit and Mackinac Railway (1980).
9 oversize items (1 cubic foot)

RG 2004-49. Senate.
Senate amendments to House and Senate bills.
1987-1998.
Series Number: 90/Sen/1065.
63 manuscript and 1 slim manuscript boxes (31.75 cubic feet)

RG 96-222. Public Information Office.
Newspaper clippings scrapbook from the Michigan Department of Transportation.
1935-1947. Bulk dates: 1935
Series Number: /59/FAD10/GS5.18.
1 volume (.25 cubic foot)

RG 98-136. State Transportation Commission.
Meeting packets of the State Transportation Commission.
1988-1991.
Series Number: /59/TCO/GS5.04A.
10 manuscript boxes (5 cubic feet)

RG 2002-27. Transportation Planning Division.
Transportation planning needs studies.
1980-1988. Bulk: 1981-1987.
Series Number: /59/TPL/3000.
8 manuscript boxes (4 cubic feet)

RG 98-7 Traffic and Safety Division.
Thirteenth (1985-1986) and fourteenth (1986-1987) annual report of Michigan's overall highway safety improvement program.
1 folder.

RG 94-437. RG 2004-56.
Michigan Commission for the Blind
.
Minutes, 10/1978-1996.
Series (Versatile) Number /43MRA10/GS5.04A
14 cubic feet

LOCAL GOVERNMENT RECORDS

RG 2003-12.  Montmorency County.  26th Circuit Court.
Naturalization records of Montmorency County, 1931-1954. 1 manuscript box (.5 cubic feet)

RG 2004-68.  Barry County.  5th Circuit Court.
Naturalization records of Barry County, 1840-1958. 3 manuscript boxes, 1 slim manuscript box and 4 volumes (4 cubic feet)

RG 99-46.  Lenawee County. Clerk.
Articles of Association for Profit and Nonprofit Corporations, 1852-1978 (Bulk dates: 1922-1972). 14 manuscript boxes (7 cubic feet)

RG 2005-23. 
Superior Township (T 2S, R7E), Washtenaw County.
Rural property inventories for Superior Township, 1940. 3 volumes (.75 cubic feet)

RG 2005-20. 
Clinton County.  29th Circuit Court.
Naturalization records of Clinton County, 1869-1964.  26 volumes (6 cubic feet)

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Updated 08/10/2006


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