Barry Alford Great-Aunt - Lizzie Trabilcox , mid 1800s - mid 1900s
Scope and Contents
Ruth B. Alford MacFarlane was a professor in the Biology Department in Eastern Michigan University's College of Arts and Sciences. The Ruth B. Alford McFarlane papers includes materials related to botany, education, the Ontonagon Historical Society, Mass City, correspondence, garden logs, articles, research, and writing. Also included are biographical materials such as journals, news clippings, education, employment, photographs, and family life.
Dates
- Creation: mid 1800s - mid 1900s
Creator
- From the Collection: MacFarlane, Ruth B. Alford (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Researchers are asked to request materials 24 hours prior to visiting the the University Archives.
Extent
From the Collection: 63.3 Linear Feet (116 archive boxes, 2 half size archive box, 4 record center cartons, 4 photo boxes, 2 slide box, 24 negatives boxes, 1 reel to reel, 1 oversize archive box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
Materials include property deeds, bank savings information, photographs, and personal documents dating from the 1850s - the mid 1900s.
Repository Details
Part of the Eastern Michigan University Archives Repository
Bruce T. Halle Library, Room 310
955 West Circle Drive
Ypsilanti Michigan 48197
734-487-2673
lib_archives@emich.edu