Brodeur and Banks Family Papers MS-920

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1 Brodeur and Banks Family Papers MS-920 Finding aid prepared by Lindsay Hiltunen This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit December 09, 201 Describing Archives: A Content Standard Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections 9/17/ Townsend Drive Houghton, Michigan, copper@mtu.edu

2 Table of Contents Summary Information... 3 Scope and Content Summary... Arrangement... Administrative Information... Controlled Access Headings... Collection Inventory... 7 Series I, Scrapbooks... 7 Series II, Other Family Papers Page 2 -

3 Summary Information Repository Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Creator Brodeur, Alvin J. Creator - Donor Brodeur, James Creator - Donor Matrosic, Joan Title Brodeur and Banks Family Papers Date Extent 7. cubic feet; paige boxes, manuscript boxes (legal oversize), 3 manuscript boxes (1/2 letter size), and 1 flat box. Language English Language of Material English Mixed materials [Box] 1- Abstract Papers, , documenting the family history of the Brodeur and Banks family, primarily Alvin J. Brodeur and Esther Ruby Banks and various family travels. Preferred Citation MS-920, Brodeur and Banks Family Papers, Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections, Houghton, Michigan. - Page 3 -

4 Scope and Content Summary Papers, , documenting the family history of the Brodeur and Banks family, primarily Alvin J. Brodeur and Esther Ruby Banks and various family travels. The majority of the collection is comprised of family scrapbooks documenting national and internationl travel in the mid-twentieth century. The collection also includes correspondence, creative writing in the form of short stories, poetry, and plays, certificates, diplomas, and loose photographs. Arrangement This collection is arranged into two series; Series I, Scrapbooks and Series II, Other Family Papers. Administrative Information Publication Information Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections 9/17/201 Revision Description Additional scrapbooks were added to the collection. /9/201 Conditions Governing Access Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections. Conditions Governing Use Various copying restrictions apply. Guidelines are available from Michigan Technological University Archives & Copper Country Historical Collections. Acquisition - Page -

5 MS-920, Brodeur and Banks Family Papers, was donated to the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections in two donations by James Brodeur and Joan Matrosic on September 3, 2013 and October 3, 201. Processing History Lindsay Hiltunen, 9/17/201. Additional material from the same family, different donation, added on /9/201. Controlled Access Headings Corporate Name(s) Michigan College of Mining and Technology. United States. Army. Genre(s) Brochures Certificates Diplomas Photograph albums Photographs Printed ephemera Scrapbooks Geographic Name(s) Copper Country (Mich.) Houghton (Mich.) Subject(s) Families--Michigan--History - Page -

6 Poetry Travel Brodeur and Banks Family Papers MS Page 6 -

7 Series I, Scrapbooks Collection Inventory Series I, Scrapbooks Scrapbook - Unnumbered Box 1-7 Box 1 Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Page 7 -

8 Series I, Scrapbooks Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Unnumbered Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Weddings Page 8 -

9 Series II, Other Family Papers Loose Scrapbook Pages 7 Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Scrapbook Series II, Other Family Papers Box Folder Bank Books 8 1 Day Books Travel Diary Correspondence Page 9 -

10 Series II, Other Family Papers Genealogy 9 2 Miscellaneous 9 3 Photographs 9 Photographs 9 Plays 9 6 Poetry 11 1 Resolutions 11 2 Retirement Certificate - United States Army Reserve, Lt. Col. Alvin J. Brodeur 10 3 Short Stories 10 Travel Brochures 10 United States Army - Honorable Discharge - Alvin J. Brodeur Diplomas Photographs Page 10 -

11 Series II, Other Family Papers Sheet Music 11 3 Box Book - National Guard of the United States - State of Michigan United States Army - Certificate of Retirement - Alvin J. Brodeur Page 11 -