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Marble Arms & Manufacturing Company of Gladstone, Michigan began in 1892 with the invention and manufacture of the Marble Universal Rifle Sight by Webster L. Marble. [1] Frank H. Van Cleve of Escanaba, Michigan shared patent rights on some of the early patents applied for by Webster L. Marble. [ 2 ]
Location of Michigan within the United States. The following is a List of Michigan State Historic Sites.The register is maintained by the Michigan State Historic Preservation Office, which was established in the late 1960s after the passage of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. [1]
Canton Historical Society and Museum: Canton: Wayne: Southeast Michigan: History: Local history, housed in a historic one room schoolhouse Capac Historical Society Museum: Capac: St. Clair: Southeast Michigan: Local history: website, collections include the Kempf Model City (a mechanical city, 40 feet (12 m) long and 4 feet (1.2 m) wide), also ...
Modern replica of Scagel style hunting knife, made by 2G knives Mallorca. From 1920 through 1929, Scagel sold his knives through Abercrombie & Fitch of New York and their subsidiaries such as Von Lengerke & Antoine. [3] Scagel made hunting knives, machetes, and axes for the expeditions of the Smithsonian Institution. [4]
The Michigan History Museum is the flagship facility of the Michigan History Museum System, a 12-site state bureau that operates a variety of publicly interpreted historical museums and locations throughout Michigan. The Michigan History Museum has a press outreach program as of 2024, and actively encourages visitation by state residents and ...
Carl E. Schmidt was a tanner with a successful Detroit business; he was also a close friend and political advisor to Hazen Pingree, who served as both mayor of Detroit and governor of Michigan. Schmidt and his wife Alice built this Shingle-style house in 1909. 73: Sheldon Inn: Sheldon Inn: June 2, 2000 : 44134 Michigan Ave. (Canton Township)
An old diner building in downtown Canton has been demolished. Dating to the late '50s, other restaurants opened and closed there in recent decades. Canton history lost. 65-year-old downtown ...
A veteran of Company D ("The Michigan Boys"), Sergeant Lorenzo A. Barker, wrote the only history of the regiment, "With the Western Sharpshooters", published in 1905. Barker's manuscript diary is located in the Historical Manuscript collection of the Michigan Historical Museum where his engraved Henry Repeating Rifle is also preserved.