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Papers - Chronological [series]
Box 1
1848-May 1904
Box 2
June 1904-January 1907
Box 3
February 1907-July 1908
Box 4
August 1908-September 1909
Box 5
October 1909-November 1910
Box 6
December 1910-November 1911
Box 7
December 1911-October 1912
Box 8
November 1912-December 1913
Box 9
January 1914-August 1914
Box 10
September 1914-October 1915
Box 11
November 1915-October 1916
Box 12
November 1916-December 1917
Box 13
January 1918-September 1918
Box 14
October 1918-August 1919
Box 15
September 1919-July 1920
Box 16
August 1920-May 1921
Box 17
June 1921-December 1922
Box 18
January 1923-June 1924
Box 19
July 1924-March 1926
Box 20
April 1926-February 1928
Box 21
March 1928-February 1930
Box 22
March 1930-September 1932
Box 23
October 1932-September 1936
Box 24
October 1936-May 1939
Box 25
June 1939-December 1941
Box 26
January 1942-December 1943
Box 26
Income tax materials 1918-1942
Box 26
Box 26
Autobiographical and genealogical materials
Box 26
Michigan Sportman Association Correspondence and Printed Materials
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Papers undated [series]
Box 27
Folder
1
California Pine Box & Lumber Co., Articles of Incorporation, By-laws, Shook Sales Agreement, Shook Contract, Lumber Contract
Box 27
Folder
1
Rates on Lumber Cases in Arizona
Box 27
Folder
1
Benefit Plan for Employees of Calumet & Arizona Mining Company
Box 27
Folder
2
Articles of Incorporation and By-laws of American-Saginaw Development Company
Box 27
Folder
2
Indebtedness of George A. Beach to W.B. Mershon
Box 27
Folder
2
Undated correspondence
Box 27
Folder
2
Michigan Manufacturers Association
Box 27
Folder
2
Michigan Board of State Tax Commissioners
Box 27
Folder
2
Sale to W.B. Baker Contract
Box 27
Folder
2
Labor Negotiations
Box 27
Folder
3
Undated Business correspondence and records
Box 27
Folder
4-7
Personal correspondence, undated
Box 27
Folder
8
Mortgages, Insurance Policies, Last Will and Testament, Trust Agreements, Stock letters
Box 27
Folder
9
Correspondence on construction of Holly Hunting House in Mississippi and Saginaw-American Development Company reports
Box 27
Folder
10-11
Saginaw & Manistee Lumber Company records
Box 27
Folder
11
Saginaw American Development Corporation records
Materials on fish habits, etc.
Box 27
Folder
12
Box 27
Folder
13
Box 27
Folder
14
Correspondence and Printed materials William Jennings Bryan Claim
Box 27
Folder
15
Imprints of W.B. Mershon's Stamps
Box 27
Folder
16
Box 27
Folder
17
Original materials on "Recollections of My Fifty Years Hunting and Fishing"
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Box 27
Folder
18
Duplicate manuscript of Recollections book
Letterbooks [series]
Box 28
November 4, 1901-September 30, 1902
Box 28
September 30, 1902-October 31, 1903
Box 28
November 2, 1903-May 17, 1904
Box 28
May 18, 1904-November 17, 1904
Box 29
November 16, 1904-August 7, 1905
Box 29
August 8, 1905-February 26, 1906
Box 29
February 26, 1906-July 26, 1907
Box 29
January 15, 1907-August 30, 1907
Box 30
August 30, 1907-March 18, 1908
(also some business correspondence, Feb.-June 1907)
Box 30
March 18, 1908-September 16, 1908
Box 30
September 17, 1908-March 31, 1909
Box 30
April 1, 1909-September 20, 1909
Box 30
April 1, 1909-September 20, 1909
Box 30
September 20, 1909-March 10, 1910
Box 31
March 14, 1910-July 14, 1910
Box 31
July 14, 1910-November 28, 1910
Box 31
November 28, 1910-March 24, 1911
Box 31
March 25, 1911-September 18, 1911
Box 31
September 19, 1911-March 1912
Box 32
March 23, 1912-August 8, 1912-December 24, 1912
Box 32
December 24, 1912-April 30, 1913
Box 32
May 2, 1913-October 29, 1913
Box 33
October 28, 1913-February 19, 1914
Box 33
February 19, 1914-June 15, 1914
Box 33
June 16, 1914-November 5, 1914
Box 33
November 5, 1914-February 18, 1915
Box 34
February 19, 1915-August 26, 1915
Box 34
August 26, 1915-December 30, 1915
Box 34
December 31, 1915-April 25, 1916
Box 34
April 25, 1916-November 10, 1916
Box 35
November 11, 1916-April 28, 1917
Box 35
April 27, 1917-October 26, 1917
Box 35
October 27, 1917-April 3, 1918
Box 35
April 4, 1918-November 1, 1918
Box 36
November 1, 1918-April 1, 1919
Box 36
April 1, 1919-August 7, 1919
Box 36
August 8, 1919-December 1, 1919
Box 36
December 1, 1919-April 27, 1920
Box 36
April 27, 1920-December 17, 1920
Box 37
December 17, 1920-May 13, 1921
Box 37
May 20, 1921-December 7, 1921
Box 37
December 7, 1921-July 10, 1922
Box 37
July 11, 1922-June 18, 1923
Box 37
January 19, 1923-July 23, 1923
Box 38
July 24, 1923-February 15, 1924
Box 38
February 15, 1924-September 22, 1924
Box 38
September 23, 1924-May 11, 1925
Box 38
May 15, 1925-February 18, 1926
Box 39
February 18, 1926-November 22, 1926
Box 39
November 23, 1926-September 20, 1927
Box 39
September 20, 1927-September 29, 1928
Box 39
October 3, 1928-September 9, 1929
Box 40
September 9, 1929-September 26, 1930
Box 40
September 27, 1930-July 28, 1931
Box 40
July 29, 1931-July 12, 1932
Box 40
July 12, 1932-September 20, 1933
Box 41
September 21, 1933-November 14, 1934
Box 41
November 19, 1934-May 12, 1936
Saginaw and Manistee Lumber Company [series]
Box 41
Letterbook October 29, 1917-August 26, 1919
Box 41
Letterbook August 27, 1919-December 26, 1921
Box 41
Miscellaneous papers
Hunting and Fishing [series]
Box 42
Letterbook of Michigan Forestry Association 1908-1913
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Box 42
Record book of Michigan Wildlife Conservation Association and Michigan Sportmen's Association 1919-1920
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Box 42
Membership book: The Michigan Sportmen's Association
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Box 42
Box 42
Record book 1917-1923
Box 42
Forest and Stream Co. Ltd.
Box 42
Stock subscription book [includes minutes, 1894-1910; and history of Saginaw Hunting Club (founded 1883) 1894-1910 1894-1910
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Box 42
Record book: Fishing Conditions on Au Sable River 1909-1932
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Box 42
Record book: Fishing Conditions on Au Sable River 1933-1936
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Hunting and Travel memorandum books
Box 43
Box 43
Box 43
Box 43
Box 43
Fishing Trips
Box 43
Box 43
Hunting trips
Box 43
Box 43
Box 43
Typescripts of hunting and travel memorandum books
Box 43
Box 43
Box 43
Oversize Folder Ac
Business Papers [series]
Box 44
Correspondence concerning Lumberman's memorial 1928-1932
W.B. Mershon & Co.
Box 44
Trial balance sheets 1913-1925
Box 45
Minutes of board of directors and stockholders 1918-1928
(include supplementary report for period, 1889-1917)
Box 45
Record of stockholders and articles of association
Box 45
Journal 1899, 1928-1930
(1 folder, 1 volume)
Box 45
Record book, including "Black List" of employees circa 1884-1899
Box 45
Price Lists
Box 45
Record of securities: Catherine C. Mershon and William B. Mershon 1923-1937
Box 45
Chicago, Kalamazoo and Saginaw Railroad Company Record book of bond signers 1884
Box 45
Personal account books
Box 45
Miscellanea
Box 45
Clippings
Box 46
Balance sheets, of the Calumet and Arizona Mining Company 1922-1931
Oversize Folder Ac
Receipts for July 4th celebration, 1895, Saginaw, Mich.
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Visual Materials [series]
Box 47
Photographs
Box 47
Canada
Box 47
Cascapedia River fishing trips circa 1902-1913
(1)
Box 47
General camping and river views circa 1905-1930s (2)
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Box 47
Camping scenes (includes 1902 Black River trip) (3)
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Box 47
Family, friends, pets
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Box 47
Fish and fish habits (including breeding areas) (5)
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Box 47
Box 47
Box 47
Forest views (including David Ward estate and Pine Grove Camp)
(8)
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Box 47
Hunting trips
(also includes Africa and Scotland)
(9)
Box 47
Lumbering scenes (Rust Brothers camp and others on Tittabawassee River, 1890s)
(10)
Box 47
Miscellaneous (including western mining scenes, 1910)
(12)
Box 47
Portraits and snapshots
(13)
Box 47
Recollections of My Fifty Years Hunting and Fishing (photos used in book) (14)
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Saginaw, Mich.
Box 47
Bliss Park development 1906-1908
(15)
Box 47
Rochester Salt and Lumber Co. 1880s
(15)
Box 47
Travels (American southwest and Europe)
(16)
Albums
Box 47
Pinacote (Mexico, Arizona and California trip) 1915
Box 47
Picnic at Ajo, Arizona 1920
(Includes Papago Indians and architecture.)
Box 47
Tawas Beach and other snapshots of family 1903-1905
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Box 47
Family and camping snapshots. 1907-1919 (Locations: Bridgeport, Pasadena, the Mackinaw ferry, Buffalo Lake, Coleman Lake (Arizona), Mississippi, Cascapedia (Gaspe), Lovells, Black River, Au Sable River, High Bank Lodge and the "portable house.")
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Box 47
Hunting, family and travel album. 1907-1911 (Includes railroad hunting car, lodge at Buffalo Lake, the portable house and Saskatchewan.)
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Box 47
Large album, with fishing, travel and vacation photos in Newfoundland, Quebec, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, France and California. Includes Merson fishing lodge on Casapedia River in Quebec. 1899-1905
Box 48
Large album with family and hunting photos circa 1910
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Microfilmed records [subgrp]
William B. Mershon & Company [series]
Roll 1
Ledgers
Roll 1
1887-1888
Roll 1
1889
Roll 1
1890
Roll 1
1891-1892
(cont. on reel 2)
Roll 2
1891-1892
(cont. from reel 1)
Roll 2
1893-1895
Roll 2
1896-1898
Roll 3
1899-1902
Roll 3
1903-1906
Roll 3
1907-1914
Roll 4
1907-1920
Roll 4
1925-1926
Roll 5
Individual (Sales) Ledgers
Roll 5
1891-1892
Roll 5
1893-1895
Roll 5
1896-1898
Roll 6
1899-1902
Roll 6
1903-1906
Roll 6
Roll 7
Roll 7
Roll 7
Roll 8
Journals
Roll 8
1883-1886
Roll 8
1886-1888
Roll 8
1889-1890
Roll 9
1891-1892
Roll 9
1892-1895
Roll 9
1896-1899
(cont. on reel 10)
Roll 10
1896-1899
(cont. from reel 9)
Roll 10
1900-1906
Roll 10
1907-1910
Roll 11
1911-1915
Roll 11
November 1915-1920
Roll 11
November 1920-1925
Box 11
May 1925-1928
Box 11
Miscellaneous Journals
Box 11
1888-1889
Payroll
Roll 12
1909-1913
Roll 12
1914-1918
Roll 12
1919-1923
Roll 12
1924-1946
Roll 12
June 1912-April 1913
Roll 12
Stockholders and Directors Meetings 1889-1918
Roll 12
Production records 1903-1915
Mershon, Schuette and Parker [series]
Order books
Roll 13
1903-1904
Roll 13
1904-1905
Roll 13
1906-1908
Roll 13
1908-1912
Atlas Oil Corporation [series]
Roll 13
Records 1926-1929
Hanson, Mershon and Morley Company [series]
Roll 13
Tree survey and other information
Saginaw and Manistee Lumber Co. [series]
Roll 13
Stockholders and Director's meetings 1899-1925
Personal Journals [series]
Roll 13
1903-February 1907
Roll 13
March 1907-1910
Roll 13
1911-1915
Roll 14
1916-1920
Roll 14
1921-1927
Roll 14
1928-1937
Roll 14
1938-1943
