Finding Aid for William R. Stocking papers, 1842-1926
02495

Summary Information

Repository
Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection.
Creator
Stocking, William,1840-1930.
Title
William R. Stocking papers
ID
02495
Date
1842-1926
Extent
2.0 linear ft.
General Physical Description note
(4 boxes)
Language
English

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Biographical/Historical note

Stocking served for many years as statistician and historian of the Detroit Chamber of Commerce.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Detroit Public Library. Burton Historical Collection. Feb. 9, 2010

Conditions Governing Access note

This collection is open for research use.

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William R. Stocking papers, 1842-1926 (OCLC record)

[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/503460889]

Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • Michigan Society. -- Detroit Chapter.
  • Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

Family Name(s)

  • Stocking, William, -- 1840-1930 -- Archives.

Genre(s)

  • Business records -- aat
  • Clippings (information artifacts) -- aat
  • Correspondence -- aat
  • Reports -- aat
  • Speeches -- aat
  • Typescripts -- aat

Geographic Name(s)

  • Detroit (Mich.)
  • Detroit (Mich.) -- Commerce.
  • Michigan -- Biography.

Subject(s)

  • Antislavery movements.
  • Historians -- Michigan -- Detroit.
  • Newspapers -- 18th century.
  • Slavery and the church.

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Other Finding Aids note

Finding aid and white index cards available in the Burton Historical Collection and on the World Wide Web.

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General note

See finding aid for complete listing.

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Collection Inventory

Box 1 

Contents lists found among the collection 

Agricultural Reports 

Americanization 

Banks and Banking 

Board of Commerce, Addresses to 

Canada, Reciprocity with. 

City Finances 

City Planning 

Companies, Now, in Detroit (2 folders) 

Correspondence 1842 

-- 1842 

-- 1897-1925 

-- 1926- 

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Box 2 

Detroit, Articles on (9 folders) 

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Box 3 

Detroit, The, Articles in 

Detroit Banks 

-- Community Funds 

Ford, Henry, Clippings on 

Good Roads, et al. 

-- Movements 

Great Lakes, 1890-1917 

Harpers Weekly , Papers from, 1870 

Manufacturers 

African Americans, Underground Railroad 

Newberry, Truman, Clippings 

Newspapers, Detroit University and Journalism 

Newspapers, The, 50 Years Ado, and other articles 

Newspapers, The Tribune in 1854 

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Box 4 

Newspaper Clippings, Misc. (2 folders) 

Parks and Blvds. 

Pingree, H.S. 

Population Records 

Prices and Wages 

Railway, Detroit United 

-- State 

Real Estate 

Recreation 

Sons of American Revolution - Detroit Chapter, Reports 

Street Railways 

War Loans and Drives 

Woodrow Wilson and Peace Conference, Clippings on 

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