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Adriana Termaat (1879-1952), circa 1908
Portrait photograph of Adriana Termaat (1879-1952) dauther of Aris Termaat (b. 1832) and Neeltje DeJong (b. 1847), taken by J. W. Besyn in Alkmaar, circa 1908.
Neeltje Termaat (1886-1975) with three unidentified women, circa 1904
Group portrait photograph of Neeltje Termaat (1886-1975) with three unidentified women, circa 1904. Neeltje was the daughter of Aris Termaat (b. 1832) and Neeltje DeJong (b. 1847).
Harms blacksmith in Alkmaar, Netherlands, circa 1880s.
Photograph of Harms family standing in front of the Harms blacksmith storefront with a horse.
"Prepare for Invasion by Pest Enemies: M.C. Field and Area Associates have Real Defense Against Enemy Horde"
Article published in local Shelby, Michigan newspaper highlighting where to purchase pesticides in the area, including M.C. Field Company.
"Save Your Crop With Insecticides and Fungicides!"
Advertisement in Shelby, Michigan newspaper for insecticides sold by M.C. Field. S.O. Field, Marge's great grandfather owned a share of that company, as did her grandparents Anton and Abba Field. Company was located in downtown Shelby.
Anton and Abba Field preparing for trip to Mexico City
Photo of Anton (right) and Abba (left) Field preparing to leave for a trip to Mexico City. (Anton's father was S. O. Field.) A sweet cherry tree is pictured in the background. A copy of their travel journal from that trip was also donated and scanned…
Field Family Farmhouse, Shelby, Michigan, circa 1900
Photo of Field Family Farmhouse accompanied story in local paper "Success Without a Mortgage" (image Peterson_Marge-005.jpg). House was built in 1899 by Marge Peterson's great grandfather, S. O. Field. Field migrated from Norway to Chicago before…
Delivering apples to processor, circa 1950
Photograph of Esther Moul's father delivering apples to be processed.
Jamaican field workers, circa 1950
Photograph of male workers on family farm. Workers are from Jamaica.
Invited Speaker Invitation Letter
Letter advicing teachers to inform their classes of the lecture Sara Weddington had on November 13.
William Carroll from Edwin M. Stanton
Letter from Secretary of War Edwin Stanton informing Carroll of the leadership of his son Samuel Sprigg Carroll during a recent advance by the Army of the Shenandoah. In it Stanton expresses his hopes for a promotion for his son.
