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Ben East Letter and Three Photos
TitleBen East Letter and Three Photos
Date1935-04-03
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionPhotograph of Newton farm and woods. Two photographs of large trees. Letter from Ben East about the...
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Letter to Albert Graham from Clare Hoffman, Congressman from Michigan
TitleLetter to Albert Graham from Clare Hoffman, Congressman from Michigan's 4th Distr
Date1935-01-07
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionLetter regarding attempts to preserve Newton Woods. Clare explains,
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Article Regarding Creation of the Newton Woods Association
TitleArticle Regarding Creation of the Newton Woods Association
Date1935-05-25
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionArticle describing the orginization of Newton Woods Asociation. Includes names of elected officers.
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Resolution of 9 Mar 1935
TitleResolution of 9 Mar 1935
Date1935-03-09
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionResolution creates a committee to work with other agencies toward the establishment of a santuary at...
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Fred Russ Will (excerpt)
TitleFred Russ Will (excerpt)
Date1948-04-21
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionFred Russ bequeaths 580 acre Newton Woods Farm to the State Board of Agriculture of Michigan for the...
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Letter from Reynolds: 21 Feb 1935
TitleLetter from Reynolds: 21 Feb 1935
Date1935-02-21
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionLetter to the Forest Service, Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. describes the efforts of t...
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Resolution by Cass County Historical Society
TitleResolution by Cass County Historical Society
Date1955-02-15
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionResolution opposes a plan by Michigan State College to harvest some of the trees in Newton Woods, le...
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Cass Historical Society Announcement March 1955
TitleCass Historical Society Announcement March 1955
Date1955-03
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionLetter describes a presentation given by Allen Reynolds concerning the harvesting of many large tree...
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Newton Woods Maps -- Allen Reynolds
TitleNewton Woods Maps -- Allen Reynolds
DateUnknown
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionTwo maps. The smaller one shows where Sanders Lumber Company is located. Shows Oak species growth....
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Fred Russ Forest Pamphlet--MSU
TitleFred Russ Forest Pamphlet--MSU
Datec. 1955
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionDescribes the activities of the Michigan State College in regards to maintanace of the Fred Russ For...
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Save Newton Woods!
TitleSave Newton Woods!
Date1955-06
SubjectCass County (Mich.)
DescriptionDescribes a resolution by the Michigan Historical Commission and supported by the local Committee to...
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