Historic American Buildings Survey photographs, 1965

Summary

Creator:

Historic American Buildings Survey.

Abstract:

Photographs by Allen Stross for the Historic American Buildings Survey, Central Michigan Project; include exterior and interior views of buildings in Battle Creek, Brighton, Charlotte, Eaton Rapids, Grand Rapids, Ionia, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Marshall, Mason, Ovid, Vermontville, and Williamston; also data sheets describing the buildings.

Extent:

0.3 linear feet

Language:

English

Call Number:

92423 UA 2

Authors:

Finding aid created by Michigan Historical Collections staff

Background

Scope and Content:

This is a collection of photographs taken by Allen Stross for the Historic American Buildings Survey, Central Michigan Project. Included are exterior and interior views of buildings in Battle Creek, Brighton, Charlotte, Eaton Rapids, Grand Rapids, Ionia, Kalamazoo, Lansing, Marshall, Mason, Ovid, Vermontville, and Williamston. Accompanying the photographs are data sheets describing the various buildings. The photographs are arranged by location of building. Each building has a code number which refers to a survey reports. These reports will be found in the last two folders of the collection.

Biographical / Historical:

The Historic American Buildings Survey is a program of the Federal Government to document historic buildings within the fifty states.

Acquisition Information:

The provenance of this collection is unclear.

Accruals:

No further additions to the records are expected.

Rules or Conventions:

Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

Subjects

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Subjects:

Architecture.
Business enterprises.
Business enterprises -- Michigan -- Marshall.
Capitols -- Michigan -- Lansing.
Churches.
City and town halls -- Michigan -- Grand Rapids.
Courthouses -- Michigan -- Charlotte.
Dwellings -- Michigan -- Brighton.
Dwellings -- Michigan -- Grand Rapids.
Dwellings -- Michigan -- Ionia.
Dwellings -- Michigan -- Lansing.
Dwellings -- Michigan -- Marshall.
Dwellings -- Michigan -- Mason.
Interiors.
Mills -- Michigan -- Eaton Rapids.
Monuments and memorials.
Railroad stations -- Michigan -- Battle Creek.
Schools -- Michigan.

Formats:

Photographs.

Names:

Eaton County Courthouse (Charlotte, Mich.)
First Congregational Church (Ovid, Mich.)
First Congregational Church (Vermontville, Mich.)
Horner's Mill (Eaton Rapids, Mich.)
Kalamazoo State Hospital (Mich.)
St. Katherine's Episcopal Church (Williamston, Mich.)
Stross, Allen.

Places:

Battle Creek (Mich.) -- Railroad stations.
Brighton (Mich.) -- Dwellings.
Charlotte (Mich.) -- Courthouses.
Grand Rapids (Mich.) -- City and town halls.
Grand Rapids (Mich.) -- Dwellings.
Ionia (Mich.) -- Dwellings.
Lansing (Mich.) -- Capitols.
Lansing (Mich.) -- Dwellings.
Marshall (Mich.) -- Business enterprises.
Marshall (Mich.) -- Dwellings.
Mason (Mich.) -- Dwellings.
Ovid (Mich.) -- Churches.
Vermontville (Mich.) -- Churches.
Williamston (Mich.) -- Churches.