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Bronson High School Yearbook, 1968

1968 yearbook of Bronson High School in Bronson, Michigan. Alternate title: The Viking.

Coldwater State Public School Scrapbook

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A scrapbook-style book documenting the history of the home originally established for "dependent and neglected children" in Coldwater, Michigan.

Branch County Sesquicentennial- September 12, 1987

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Home video of the Branch County Sesquicentennial celebrations that took place on September 12, 1987. This video includes the parade prep, the time capsule presentation, and the parade.

Southern Michigan Bank and Trust- 125 Years of Community Banking

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A historical overview of Southern Michigan Bank & Trust, tracing its founding, growth, and role in the economic development of Coldwater. The video highlights key milestones, leadership, and the bank's impact on the local community during the first…

History with Randall Hazelbaker: Holbrook Heritage Room Tour- 1995

A video tour of the Holbrook Heritage Room located in the Coldwater Branch of Branch District Library, celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the library's founding. Charles (Chuck) Woodward breaks down the resources and services the room provided in…

Tags: Branch County History, Charles Woodward, Coldwater History, Coldwater Public Library, Phyllis Holbrook, Randall Hazelbaker

Cannons of Unity- A Documentary of Battery "A" 1st Michigan Light Artillery 1861-1865

A documentary on the Battery "A" 1st Michigan Light Artillery and the Battle of Chickamauga.

Tags: Civil War, Coldwater Light Artillery, Company A, Grand St., Henry C. Lewis, Mudge, Oak Grove Cemetery, Old Sam, Parkhurst, Quincy (Mich.), Underground Railroad, Wing House, Women in the Civil War

The Lewis Art Gallery, Coldwater, Michigan: Catalogue of Paintings and Statuary.

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The original catalogue that was handed out to patrons to view as they were walking around the Lewis Art Gallery. It contains information on the paintings and statues that were on display in the gallery.