Historical Society of Battle Creek
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Engages people of all ages and backgrounds in art and culture for education, enrichment and fun.
Last Updated: 15 August 2018   [Located in Category: Museums]
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, founded in 1890 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., is a volunteer women's service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, preserving American history, and securing America's future through better education for children.
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Societies]
Search for a deceased ancestor in historical records to uncover vital information from their life.
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Research Websites]
Find the graves of ancestors, create virtual memorials or add photos, virtual flowers and a note to a loved one's memorial. Search or browse cemeteries and grave records for every-day and famous people from around the world.
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Research Websites]
Since 1917, there has been a military installation west of Battle Creek, known as Custer - first as a camp, then as a fort.
Last Updated: 15 August 2018   [Located in Category: Museums]
Groups of 5 or larger are requested to make pre-arrangements to facilitate an adequate number of tour guides. Please call 269-965-3000 to schedule your tour time. If you are in a group of 5 or more, please plan to bring your food with you unless you call the village to make arrangements for a meal. Picnic tables are available at the village. Located at 480 W Van Buren St, Battle Creek MI 49037.
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Museums]
The holdings of the collection of the Historical Society of Battle Creek, stored at the Fieldstone building, 165 N. Washington, Battle Creek, MI. 49037.
Last Updated: 6 October 2018   [Located in Category: Libraries & Archives]
For more than 180 years, the Historical Society of Michigan—the oldest cultural organization in the state—has been committed to preserving our history.
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Societies]
This Victorian era home, in the Queen Anne style is furnished in period furnishings to reflect the upper-middle class lifestye from 1886 to the beginning of the first World War. Rooms also display artifacts relating to Sojourner Truth, the Battle Creek Sanitarium and the Kellogg company. Staffed by HSBC volunteers to conduct tours and answer questions. Location is 196 Capital Ave., NE, Battle Creek, MI 49017.
Last Updated: 6 October 2018   [Located in Category: Museums]
Provides lifelong learning opportunities in natural history, the universe, and world cultures. Don't miss the planetarium shows.
Last Updated: 16 January 2021   [Located in Category: Museums]
The Church of Latter-Day Saints has the largest collection of vital records. Located at 1312 Capital Ave SW, Battle Creek, 49015. Usually open Wednesday 4-6, but call 269-964-9108 for hours, as it is staffed by volunteers.
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Libraries & Archives]
Online catalog for the Library of Michigan and the Archives of Michigan, located at 702 West Kalamazoo Street, Lansing, MI 48909. Also includes their holdings stored at the Zhang Legacy Collections (WMU).
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Libraries & Archives]
Seeking Michigan is the online platform for the Michigan Historical Center. It includes Archives of Michigan research guides and indexes, a blog, and educator resources. Its on-line digital collections include Michigan death records, 1897-1952 and Civil War records. Naturalization records are being digitized with Family Search.
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Libraries & Archives]
The RHM Battle Creek is a regional history museum displaying the rich and wonderful history of the region. Located at 307 Jackson St. 2, Battle Creek, MI 49037.
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Museums]
The Colgrove-Woodruff Camp No. 22 meetings are held at the General George A. Custer, Post #54, American Legion, 1125 Columbia Ave. E, in Battle Creek, MI on the 1st Thursday of even numbered months. Meetings begin at 7:30 P.M. unless otherwise noted. The grill is open until 6:00 P.M. so come early and join us for dinner prior to our meeting. We can assist in researching your Civil War family.
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Societies]
Willard Library serves residents around Battle Creek, MI. Established in 1840, it is one of the oldest libraries in Michigan. The library circulates more than 1 million items a year and has librarians skilled in local resources and all aspects of reading for pleasure and research. The Helen Warner Branch offers local history archives, an extensive historical newspaper collection, and information helpful in researching history. Located at 36 Minges Creek Pl, Battle Creek, MI 49015.
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Libraries & Archives]
Archives and Regional History Collections supports the needs of historical and genealogical researchers. The collection includes regional history manuscripts (letters, diaries, business records, photographs), oral histories, regional government records (tax records, court records, township minutes), the largest collection of microfilmed French documents about the history of European settlement in the Great Lakes, and university archives. Contains original documents for Calhoun County (assessment and tax lists)
Last Updated: 27 July 2018   [Located in Category: Libraries & Archives]