Constitution Implementation

RG 65-48
RG 72-14
RG 77-74

Department of Conservation

Manuscript of Stanley G. Fontanna—History of the Michigan Department of Conservation, c. 1960.

RG 97-176, box 1, 8/17/11

See RECORD OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE.  1924-1926.  B190 Conservation.  Re paid trapper system recommended by Bureau of Biological Survey of the U.S.D.A., which furnished trained supervisor.  Effective April, 1921 to C1934-1935.

No printed reports located in State Library, March, 1965.

GII        Fish and Game Division
B443
Items 2–9

Confederate Relics

RG 00-00 Executive Records

Correspondence in records of the Executive Office (Van Wagoner) is burned and closed to research,

Flags and swords were returned to representatives of Southern states, September 20, 1941, in accordance with Senate concurrent resolution #47.  Gesture of national unity.

John M. Park, 92, then commander of the Michigan G.A.R. greeted assembled group.  See MICHIGAN HISTORY, Vol. 26 (Winter), 1942, P5—23.  Illus.

Records of the Michigan Constitutional Conventions

RG 56-26 Department of State – Constitutional Convention Journals, 1850

RG 62-24 Constitutional Convention – Records, 1961-1962
RG 63-22 WMSB Television – Video Films, 1961-1962
RG 65-48 Legislature – Implementation of Constitution, 1963-1964
RG 66-51 Fred Chase Collection – Constitutional Convention, 1961-1962
RG 67-08 Legislature – Implementation of Constitution, 1965-1966
RG 57-20 Farrell Roberts Papers – Constitutional Implementation, 1963
RG 67-25 Legislature – Implementation of Constitution, 1963-1966
RG 67-107 George Romney Papers – Constitutional Convention Records, 1961- 1962
RG 68-36 James Hare Collection – Constitutional Convention, 1961-1962
RG 68-66 Alfred Pelham Papers – Con Con Advisory Committee, 1961
RG 70-08 Legislature – Implementation of Constitution, 1965-1967
RG 70-107 J. Harold Stevens Papers – Constitutional Convention Records, 1961- 1962
RG 72-14 Legislative Ser. Bureau – Constitutional Convention Records, 1963- 1965
RG 72-23 Education Department – Governmental Reorganization, 1963-1965
RG 74-102 Wekdon Yeager Papers – Constitutional Convention Records, 1961- 1962
RG 76-80 Legislature – Implementation of Constitution, 1963
RG 76-81 George Romney Papers – Constitutional Convention Records, 1961- 1962
RG 83-46 Department of State – Constitutional Convention Journals, 1835-1873
RG 84-37 Legislature – Constitutional Convention, 1960-1963
RG 88-10 Eugene Wanger Collection – Constitutional Convention Guide, 1969
RG 89-10 Legislature – Implementation of Constitution, 1963-1967

1908 Con Con Journals and Proceeding available at Detroit Public Library.

CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTIONS

RG 44 Attorney General’s opinion, July 11, 1907.
56-26 Constitutions for 1867, 1873
Journal of Con Con, 1850
First and second conventions of assent, 1836.

CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION 1963 – MICROFILM

Stevens Rice of University Microfilms, Inc., reports on April 14, 1964:

Microfilm copy of the Proceedings of the Michigan Constitutional Convention is available for $27 and similar copy of the Delegate Proposals is available for $10.

Xerographic prints of these can be furnished for $233.10 and $65.40 respectively.

Community College Act

RG 71-123
RG 78-104
RG 80-28

COMMISSIONS

See also Commissions circular and check Answer online catalog.

56-26        State, Military, and Civil, 1814-1832
59-14        Military, 1862-1866
81-42        State, Civil, 1818-1821
Military, 1818-1819
84-52        Civil Officers, 1835-1962

Clinton Kalamazoo Canal Maps

Clinton Kalamazoo Canal:

Argus ID 3451  23/3/3  Map Code 00226

Argus ID 9838  MC358D6  Map Code #00193

Argus ID 15483  MC 618 D5 F3

Argus ID 15484 MC 618 D5 F3

Argus ID 10170 MC 618 D5

RG 56-126,  Box 130

Last Civil War soldier in Vets Home

Civil War – last civil war soldier Vets Home case #5906.

FLAGS AND WAR RELICS IN CAPITOL ROTUNDA – 1957

Senate Concurrent Res. #30 gave MHC-Museum jurisdiction over items in the cases on the ground floor.  Regimental flags of the Civil, Spanish-American and World Wars located in the Capitol are under the jurisdiction of the Department of Administration.

Flags in cases 8
10th Michigan Cav. fragment
9th Michigan Inf. Whole
Unused flag of Spanish War
16 Michigan Inf.
“Ionia”
Headquarters flag from Sherman’s march

24th MI Infantry – Iron Brigade

TWENTY-FOURTH – IRON BRIGADE – 1860-5

GII
B88 old
F3
B40 F17 new

Als to Governor Blair from Samuel Campbell inclosing Als to Campbell from Seril Chilson.  Dateline Headquarters.  24th Michigan Infantry camp near Belle Plain, Virginia, January 31, 1863.  Comments on Army life, fighting in the field, the President’s proclamation regarding slavery, the character of the officers, decease o Enoch Jewitt.  Mentions Col. Morrow as having said he would recommend the writer for a lieutenancy.

See also:  Bibliography of State’s Participation in the Civil War, War Department, Library, 1913.

For:  Mrs. Jean Ebling, 1822, Cumberland Street, Rockford, Ill.  Nolan, Indianapolis, Indiana.  1956-1957.