Muehlig Funeral Chapel records, 1846-1867, 1882-1995 (majority within 1882-1916)

University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library

1150 Beal Avenue

Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2113, USA

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Creator:: Muehlig Funeral Chapel.
Abstract:: Firm established in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the mid-nineteenth century as a furniture-undertaking business. Ledgers and daybooks of furniture and undertaking business, 1846-1867; funeral record books, 1882-1916, containing such vital information as name, date of death, age, cause of death, and occupation; register, 1919-1940, of funerals, containing names only. The records from May 1909 through 1916 include occasional information about deceased's parents.
Extent:: 2 linear feet
Language:: English
Call Number:: 047 Bb 2
Authors:: Finding aid created by Michigan Historical Collections staff, 2004

Scope and Content:: The series in this record group include: Funeral Records; Funeral Record Books; Miscellaneous Funeral Records; and Financial Records.
Acquisition Information:: The records were donated by Muehlig Funeral Chapel (donor no. 9400 ) in December 2003

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Subjects:: German Americans -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Registers of births, etc. -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Undertakers and undertaking -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Names:: Muehlig Funeral Chapel.
Places:: Ann Arbor (Mich.)

RESTRICTIONS:: The record group is open to research.
USE & PERMISSIONS:: Muehlig has transferred any applicable copyright to the Regents of the University of Michigan but the collection may contain third-party materials for which copyright was not transferred. Patrons are responsible for determining the appropriate use or reuse of materials.

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