Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
The Midland Sun: Second Development Edition |
Object Name |
Book |
Collection |
Midland County Historical Archives Collection |
Date |
November 1926 |
Dates of Creation |
November 1926 |
Catalog Number |
1967.016.0002 |
Creator |
The Midland Sun |
Scope & Content |
"The Midland Sun: Second Development Edition" Portraying the City of Midland, Michigan Home of America's Greatest Chemical Institution Produced and published by the Midland Sun, chronicals the development and growth of the City of Midland. Includes photographs of community leaders, churches, buildings and homes. Articles include: Midland County's First Coal Mine Our Toy and Tool Plant Oil Prospecting Near Midland Midland is Attractive to Tourists Dairying in Midland County Midland's Growth Since 1916 Women's Clubs of Midland, by Mrs. C.G. Olmsted Our Civic Service Clubs, by Chester E. Morris Religious Progress in Midland, by Rev. E.R. Stevenson Sidelights on the History of Midland, by Ewart L. Gardiner Historical Facts Concerning Midland, by Mrs. Minnie W. Ball Midland's Carnegie Library, by Mrs. F.A. Towsley, Librarian Midland's Natural Beauty, by Clarence E. Rice His Honor the Mayor, by Ralph J. Hyde (John A. Whitman) Improved Postal Service for Midland, by William C. Thompson Public Utilities and City Plan, by Earle R. MacLauhlin Horticulture in Midland County, by J.M. Veazey Development of Department of Agriculture, Midland H.S. by Lynn Heatley Court House Mosaics Exemplify World's Latest Material for Exterior Decoration Midland County's New Court House, by Aaron T. Bliss Midland's Facilities for Public Recreation, by Guy L. Shipps Midland's Good Road System, by William E. Ryan Why I Came to Midland, by Herbert H. Dow The Man With a Million Ideas (Herbert H. Dow) by, E.W. Bennett Dow Chemicals and Their Uses The Midland Contracting Company Midland Welfare Association, by Charles N. Morrison The Midland Sun, by James J. Savage Midland County's Rural Schools, by A.M. Thorsburg Midland Public Schools, by J.J. Shafer Recalls When Midland was "The Forks" (Caroline (Blodgett) Lyon) Midland's Paved Streets Pure Water to be Turned into Mains About February First Agriculture in Midland County, by I.B. McMurty Hole-in-the-Wall Gardiner (Ewart L. Gardiner) (article republished from an issue of the Dry Goods Reporter, a trade journal published in Chicago) Midland County Center of America's Chicory Field Eighty-Three Years in Midland County (James Whitman) |
Subjects |
Water Water pumps Agriculture Chemical industry Dow Chemical Company Paving Roads Advertisements Business enterprises Business people Business promotional Business, Commercial Development Education |
Search Terms |
History, Midland County School Government, Court House, 1926-Present Industry, Dow Chemical Company Industry, Dow Chemical Company Product Industry, Dow Chemical Company, Personel Organization, Midland Welfare Association Organization Newspaper, Midland Sun Industry, Coal Mines Industry, Oil Drilling Industry, Oil Field Industry, Oil Wells Library, Carnegie Library |
People |
Lyon, Caroline Gardiner, E. L. Whitman, James |
Extent of Description |
9" x 12" 112 pages 1 of 3 copies |