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*ALCONA County

 Remembrances from the Last Teacher at Bailey School

by Alexina Broadwood Jack, Alcona Historical Society, 2007, 1st ed., unpaged

September 15, 2007, Program provided at the Centennial Celebration of Bailey School Anniversary, 1907-2007

Memories written by the last teacher of the One-room school at Sturgeon Point Museum in Alcona County, Michigan

 

Alcona County A Pictorial History Vol. 1-3

by Alcona County Review (Author), John D. Boufford (Publisher), Cheryl L. Peterson (Publisher)

Publication: Harrisville, MI : Alcona County Review, Photos, Illustrations

Vol. 1: ISBN-13: 978-1795272087 - 162 pages, 2007

Vol. 2: ISBN-13: 978-1795564618 -248 pages, 2008

Vol. 3: ISBN-13: 978-1795272087 - 169 pages, 2011

 

History of Mitchell Township, Alcona County, Michigan Hazel Phetteplace.
Phetteplace, Hazel Wiedbrauk
1 v. (3-ring notebook, 93 pages + unpaged section) 
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Alcona: The early pioneers​​

Author: Gauthier, Doris A.

Published [Harrisville, Mich.] Gauthier, 1980

V. I, Illustrations, 22 cm​

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*ALGER County​

Alger County, a Centennial History, 1885-1985

Author: Faye Swanberg, Editor: Charles Symon

Alger County Historical Society, 1986, 272 pages

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Historic Schools of Alger County, Michigan (The Old School Project)

by Mr. Dana Kenneth Johnson (Author) 39 pages, Pub. 2021, ISBN-13: 979-8729897506

Available for purchase from author (Possibly on Amazon and other sites)

Dana Kenneth Johnson

11163 W. Colby Road

Gowen, MI  49326

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*ALLEGAN County

 One-room County Schools of Allegan County

 Allen County Historical Society published 2019, David Thompson and Keith Behm

 104-pages, B&W photos. 4 libraries own this, Available

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History of Base Line School, District No 3f, Cheshire Township, Allegan County, MI

Pearson, Alan L, 39 pages, 1948, UNAVAILABLE

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 A 20th Century History of Allegan County, Michigan

Thomas, Henry Franklin, Published: Chicago IL, Lewis Publishing Co., 1907, 655 pages, Illustrations, Map

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History of Watson Township, Allegan County Michigan

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History of Eastern Allegan County 1988

by Lane, Kit

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History of Allegan and Barry Counties, Michigan 1880

 History of Casco Township, Allegan County Michigan, pages 144, Jeanne Hallgren, 1996

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Portrait and Biographical record of Kalamazoo, Allegan and Van Buren Counties, MI

Published by Chapman Brothers, 2022

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History of Plainwell Michigan

Written and Edited by Joan B. Whitney, 1978, 132 pages

​Printed in USA by Taylor Publishing Company, Dallas, Texas

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History of Allegan and Barry counties, Michigan : with illustrations and biographical sketches of their prominent men and pioneers

Published: Evansville, Ind. : Unigraphic, inc., 1975, 117 pages, Illustrations, Maps,  3l cm

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*ALPENA County​

​History of the Lake Huron Shore: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers

Chicago: H. R. Page & Co\1883 (reproduced Unigraphic, Inc. 1976)

Illustrated Index  279 pages, 3 counties:  Bay, Alpena, Iosco

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*ANTRIM County​

Antrim County Centennial Committee, 1840-1940

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*ARENAC County

One-room country schools, Arenac County, Michigan 

 Edited by Marie Bauer & Friends of Arenac County Historical Society, 1992, 4 vols. Illustrations, Maps

 Contents: Adams, Mason, Arenac, Turner & Moffat Townships v. 2, Clay Township

v. 3, Deep Rive, Lincoln and Standish Townships v. 4, Sims and Whitney Townships

3 libraries own this, Available

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Soil survey, Arenac County, Michigan

by C. E. Redmond and C. A. Engberg, Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 182 pages

 

*BARAGA County

The History of L’Anse Township by The American History Class of L’Anse High School 

192 pages, Available

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*BARRY County

Michigan Schoolhouse: Survey II, Barry County Association of Retired School Personnel 

1998, 1 library owns this, UNAVAILABLE

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Barry County: Lost, Forgotten & Unforgettable Places

by Mr. Dana Kenneth Johnson (Author) 236 pages, Pub. 2024, ISBN-13: 979-8874468828

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Historic Schools of Barry County, Michigan (The Old School Project)

by Mr. Dana Kenneth Johnson (Author) 264 pages, Pub. 2020, ISBN-13: 979-8558896008​​​​​​​

Available for purchase from author (Possibly on Amazon and other sites)

Dana Kenneth Johnson

11163 W. Colby Road

Gowen, MI  49326

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*BAY County​

Country Schools of Bay County, Michigan 1838-1970​

By Odeal L. Sharp, Printed Bay County, MI Voelker Printing Inc., 2007

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​*BENZIE County​​​

 

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*BERRIEN County

Buchanan One-Room Schoolhouses 

Craw, Kay (Wile) 2012, 83 pages, & 99 pages, Illustrations, 2nd ed. UNAVAILABLE

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Michigan One-Room Schoolhouses 25th reunion Committee

Craw, Kay and Holmes, Don. Buchanan, 109 pages, UNAVAILABLE

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Sharing Memories: "Rural Schools" 

13 One-Room Schools in Berrien Township and North Niles Township including Fairland, Berrien County MI

 Compiled by Rural One-Room Schools Committee, Published 2002-03. 160 p. Illustrations, Maps. 5 copies, Available

Schools: Electric Light, Fairland, Hand, Hatfield, Liberty, Long Lake, Maple Grove,

 Oak Grove, Pucker Street, Rangeline, & St. Joe Valley #4 & #5

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The early history of Elm Valley School, District No.8, Weesaw Township, Berrien County 

John l. Wirth, Author, 2005, Albuquerque, NM  40 pages, Illustrations, Maps 

1 Michigan library, Unavailable

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New Buffalo Story 1834-1976

by the New Buffalo Area Bicentennial Committee

New Buffalo, Michigan, Private Printing, 1976, Black and White Illustrations. 184 pages

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A twentieth century history of Berrien County, Michigan

Orville W. Coolidge, Chicago :: Lewis Publishing Co., 1906, 1308 pages

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History of Berrien and Van Buren counties, Michigan

by Franklin Ellis, Philadelphia,: D. W. Ensign & Co., 1880, 548 pages, maps

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The Region of Three Oaks

 by Robert Burgh, Publisher: The Edward K. Warren Foundation, 1939

234 pages, Maps, Illustrations

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Berrien Bicentennial 1776-1976

Published by Berrien County Bicentennial Commission, Stevensville, MI, 1976

Carney, James T. (Editor) 88 pages, Illustrations, Maps​​​​​​

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​*BRANCH County

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