Archive for June, 2007

Kinnickinnick Kinnick knick wild tobacco-type plant

June 12, 2007

KINNI KNICK
 
Source:
 
1.  Schoolcraft.  – Narrative Journal of Travel..to Miss.  R., 18201 P161

Fred L. Keeler

June 12, 2007

KEELER, FRED LOCKWOOD – 1872-1919
 
Source:
 
1.    Biographical sketch.  Vol. 1, P457 MICHIGAN BIOGRAPHIES.
2.    Obit.  Detroit FREE PRESS, April 5, 1919, P.14  “State School Head Dies in Ann Arbor.”
3.    Poor Picture and sketch.  DETROITER, 1916.
 

Kalamazoo State Hospital History

June 12, 2007

MENTAL HEALTH
 
See:  DETROIT FREE PRESS – Tuesday, January 21, 1879, page 8.
 
Kalamazoo Asylum “A terrible History” 4 columns.
 

Jews for Jesus

June 12, 2007

JEWS FOR JESUS
 
Source:  RG 72-17, Records of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division
 
B13 F4 “Israel’s Evangelical Missions, Inc.”  Oak Park, Michigan (c. 1964)
 

Japanese Balloon Attacks

June 12, 2007

Japan Balloon Attacks
 
MHM March/April 1987  Page 9

Jackson Prison Riots

June 12, 2007

JACKSON PRISON RIOT, 1952
 
RG 59-16 Attorney General
RG 69-28 Attorney General
RG 78-8 Corrections
 

Red Squad Files

June 8, 2007

Burton Historical Collection has the Detroit Police Red Squad files.  Earliest file is 1945, bulk dates are 1950-1974.  Files are restricted to one’s own file until 2017.  They will be made available in yearly increments beginning in 2017.
Archives of Michigan Red Squad files have the same restriction, however, they are on obsolete computer media.