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    Saginaw Bay Counties

    Arenac County

    [-] Arenac County Historical Society
    [-] Arenac County History (MIGenWeb)
    [-] Charity Island Lighthouse
    [-] National Register of Historic Places.
    [-] Politicians (Political Graveyard)

    Bay County
    (see Information/Web History: Bay County)

    Genessee County

    [-] Farm Journal Illustrated Rural Directory of Genesee Co. (1919)
    [-] History of Genessee Co., book, 1916, Edwin O. Woods.
    [-] History of Genesee Co. by Edwin O. Wood (1916)
    [-] Portrait & Biographical Album of Genesee, Lapeer & Tuscola Counties (1892)

    Midland County

    [-] Chippewas Nature Center
    [-] Midland County
    [-] Midland Co.: History
    [-] National Register of Historic Places.

    Saginaw County

    [-] 1850-1900: Saginaw: Jewett-Lee Family Papers Collection (Clements Libary, UM)
    [-] 1875: Amended Charter and Ordinances of City of Saginaw (UM/MOA)
    [-] National Register of Historic Places.
    [-] Saginaw County Michigan Photographs, by Carolyn (Evans) Obertein.
    [-] Saginaw Images (Saginaw Library)
    [-] Saginaw Township: Indian Days to Mid 1920's by R.W. Stroebel, 1977 (sagtwp.org.)

    Other Counties

    [Huron] Index of Deckerville Public Library
    [Lapeer] Index of Deckerville Public Library
    [St. Clair] Index of Deckerville Public Libary
    [Tuscola] Index of Deckerville Public Libary

    [Browse] County history index of Univ. of Michigan

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    General


    [-] 1832: Tocquevilles' journal entries about trip through Michigan (includes Saginaw Valley).
    [-] 1858: School Funds and School Laws of Michigan, by Ira Mayhew, Supt. of Public Instruction.
    [-] 1861: Camp, Garrison & Guard Duty, Modified Manual of Arms of the Michigan Infantry.(UM/MOA)
    [-] 1862: Saliferous Rocks and Salt Springs of Michigan, by Alexander Winchell (UM/MOA)
    [-] 1865: Three Lectures Delivered Before the Michigan State Agricultural Society (UM/MOA):
    .../ The Undeveloped Regions and Resources of the State of Michigan, by D. Bethune Duffield, Detroit
    .../ The State Agricultural Society; Its Means and Ends, by A.S. Welch
    .../ The Soils and Subsoils of Michigan, by Prof. A. Winchell
    [-] 1867: Debates and Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Michigan. (UM/MOA)
    [-] 1871: Red Book of Michigan, Civil, Military and Biographical History, by Charles Lanman (UM/MOA)
    [-] 1873: General History of Michigan, by Charles R. Tuttle (UM/MOA)
    [-] 1874: Government of the State of Michigan, by Charles R. Brown
    [-] 1876: Educational System of the State of Michigan, by Michigan State Bd. of Centennial Mgrs. (UM/MOA)
    [-] 1877: Flags of Michigan, compiled by JNO. Robertson, Adjutant General. (UM/MOA)
    [-] 1879: Inaugural Proceedings, at the Dedication of New Capitol of Michigan (UM/MOA)
    [-] Civil War, Michigan Units (michiganinthewar.org)
    [-] Earth Quake History of Michigan (USGS)
    [-] Geography (history) of MI (Michigan State Univ.)
    [-] History of Michigan (Michigan State Univ.)
    [-] Index to Digital Ebooks about MI. (digitalbookindex.com_
    [-] Michigan Historical Center Online (michiganhistory.org)
    [-] Michigan Historical Markers
    [-] Michigan History Transcribed Book Collection (PureMichigan.com}
    [-] Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society - Bios on all justices.
    [-] Michigan Women's Historical Center & Hall of Fame

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    Lumbering

    [-] Hartwick Pines Lumbering Museum (sos.state.mi.us)
    [-] Lumbering in Michigan, 1840-1900 (www.michiganepic.org)
    [-] Lumbering: Michigan Lumbering History (sos.state.mi.us)
    [-] Michigan's Historic Sites Online (michsite.state.mi.us)
    [-] Michigan History Links (Rootsweb.com)
    [-] Michigan History Online Magazine (sos.state.mi.us)
    [-] Lumber Region of Michigan, North American Review, 1868 (Cornell Univ., includes Saginaw Valley)
    [-] Notes on Michigan Lumber Town (Alpena), Atlantic Monthly 1900 (Cornell Univ.)

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    Railroads


    [-] Internet Railroad History Museum of Michigan
    [-] Michigan Railroads

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    Shipping


    [-] Great Lakes Ship Shipwreck Research Foundation (ghost-ships.org)
    [-] Great Lakes shipwrecks, & storms (LakeFury)

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    Societies


    [-] Historical Society of Michigan
    [-] Michigan Archaeological Society (www.miarch.org)
    [-] Michigan History Magazine (online)
    [-] Michigan Humanities Council
    [-] State Archaeologist, Office of (www.michigan.gov)
    [-] State Historical Preservation Office (www.michigan.gov)




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