MC. Manuscript Collections

Scope and Contents Originally founded as part of the East Findlay council of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, the congregation was composed of four circuits: Pleasant Grove, Bethlehem, Salem, and Mt. Zion. The Bethlehem United Methodist Church collection consists of twenty volumes of record, minute and dues books dating from 1873 to 1982 which document the history of the church, its circuits and membership, and the activities of the two women's organizations.The first seven volumes of...

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The papers of the Betty Bucher Becker family, consists of photographs and historical material centered on the family of John George Isham and the related Knaggs and Bucher families.

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Financial record-book of a steamer providing service to Put-in-Bay from Sandusky, Ohio, noting cash received for excursions and cargo, and operating expenses.

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Financial daybook of a steamer providing service to Put-in-Bay from Sandusky, Ohio.

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Organizational papers, financial records, and news clippings.

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Photo negatives, with a few contact prints, showing aerial views of the Bowling Green State University main campus in Bowling Green, Ohio and the Firelands College campus in Huron, Ohio.

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Account journal of a Fremont, Ohio textile firm.

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Black and white photographic prints (35) primarily unidentified, of the Bigelow family, the Bigelow Music Store in Bowling Green, Ohio, various bands and entertainers (amateur and professional), and publicity shots.

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Testimony in Civil Case no.7654, Wyandot County Court of Common Pleas, providing depositions related to the family of Rev. Alois Huthmacher of Massillon, Ohio, with translations and originals of the German documents.

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Testimony in Civil Case no.16582, Seneca County Court of Common Pleas, for an injunction in a case involving picketing in a labor dispute in Tiffin, Ohio.

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Testimony in the Court of Common Pleas, Erie County, Ohio, involving the death of Angelo Fantozzi at the ore-loading operation of the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad, operated by the Cleveland Stevedore Company in Huron, Ohio.

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Testimony in civil case in the Probate Court of Ottawa County, Ohio, involving the franchise to operate a rail transportation line from Put-in-Bay, Ohio to the Hotel Victory, on South Bass Island. Includes a map of South Bass Island and a printed brochure about the Hotel Victory as part of the testimony exhibits.

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Testimony in Civil Case no.11151, Circuit Court of Wyandot County, regarding advancement of a student, Terry Wickham, in the school system of the Village of Sycamore, Ohio, to a grade level 7, skipping grade 6.

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Testimony in civil case in the Court of Common Pleas, Erie County, Ohio involving contract dispute between Freyensee Brothers and J.C. Robinson & Son, contractor for the building of the Perry Monument.

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The Binau Family History collection consists of eight compiled binders with family and genealogical information on the Binau, Frank, Marx, Chadwick, Pfeifer, Bachman, Tracht, and related families of Wyandot County, Ohio, covering from circa 1677 through 2008.

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Record kept by Henry Bishop, editor of the Findlay Courier until 1855; thereafter by his brother John D. Bishop, and son, Smith Bishop.

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Photographic prints, with descriptive explanation sheet and background history of events at the Black Swamp Folklife Festival, particularly building of a log cabin by Cloyce C. Hauenstein. Event held on the campus of Bowling Green State University on May 21-23, 1976.

Scope and Contents The records of the Black Swamp Players are fairly comprehensive in their documentation of the establishment, administration, membership, financial affairs and the theatrical production of this local community theater group. The Board minutes are detailed and informative and generally complete. Similarly, the general meeting minutes (becoming annual meetings in 1976) are fairly complete. Membership and office lists are available from 1968.The correspondence is divided into various...

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The Black Swamp Quilt Guild collection contains meeting minutes and scrapbook pages dating from 1988 to 2012.

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Articles of incorporation, stock list, directors' minutes, and account journal of a Norwalk, Ohio printing company.

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The Genealogical Society of Utah edition consists of first communions 1925 - 2000, confirmations 1925 - 2000, and deaths 1925 - 2001. An edition including baptisms 1925 - 2001 and marriages 1925 - 2000 has been placed at the Catholic Diocese of Toledo, Ohio and the Center for Archival Collections. (See order of microfilming for a detailed list of these records.) Some of these records are in Latin or French.

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Included within the collection are two record books detailing church membership for the 101 year period between 1890 and 1991. The first of these record books also includes information regarding the church's pastorship as well as listings of those baptized and married by the church. The collection also contains two church histories, the first written in 1976 and the second written in 1986.

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Primarily records of the Co-Op owned building, the "Mackey Building" in Bloomdale, Ohio, for which R.B. Fast was Trustee.

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Photographs collected by the donors as part of the publication of the book "History of the Bloomdale, Ohio area families", edited by Elmer and Lynette McCullough. Identification of photos from that publication.