Michigan State Historical Society
Michigan State Historical Society
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Variants
State Historical Society (Mich.) State Historical Society of Michigan (1940)
Later Established Forms
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Sources
found: Michigan history magazine, July 1917: t.p. (Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society); winter 1931: t.p. (Michigan State Historical Society) cover p. 2 (Michigan State Historical Society, founded in 1874; successor to the Historical Society of Michigan founded in 1828 by Lewis Cass and others)
found: Phone call to Frank Wilhelme, exec. dir., Historical Society of Michigan, 4/21/78 (The Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan was founded in 1874. The society changed its name in 1887 to the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society. In 1929, the society changed its name to the Michigan State Historical Society. In 1943, the name changed to State Historical Society of Michigan. There is no official relationship between the society and the Historical Society of Michigan [no publs. in LC data base] which was founded in 1828 and which ceased to function in 1861)
found: Its Annual meeting ..., 1939: t.p. (State Historical Society) 1940 (State Historical Society of Michigan) 1941 (Michigan State Historical Society)
Editorial Notes
- [The Pioneer Society of the State of Michigan [no publs. in LC data base] was founded in 1874. The name of the society was changed to the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society [no publs. in LC data base] in 1887. The society successively changed its name to the Michigan State Historical Society in 1929, to the State Historical Society of Michigan in 1943, and to the Historical Society of Michigan in 1947.]
Change Notes
1981-01-28: new
2009-01-20: revised
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