Item

Category: Archives -> Periodicals  
Donor: Audrey Robertson Boals
Location: Document Room -> Document Boxes -> Robertson Collection  
Accession Number: 2018.2660.47  
Name of Object: Pere Marquette Magazine October 1929  
Description: October 1929 issue of the magazine of the Pere Marquette Railway. 47 pages. Includes article on the Kewaunee Firemen holding an excursion on the Pere Marquette 21, Charles E. Robertson was captain of the 21 at the time. Contents: Mr. R.J. Bowman Succeeds Mr. Alfred (pg. 7) / The Fatal Cedar Creek - J.P. Grimes (pg. 8) / Kewaunee Firemen Hold Excursion on Steamer 21 - V.M. Bushman (pg. 9) / Children Asleep - John Bunker (pg. 10) / The Monthly Fuel Letter (pg. 12) / Visits Scenes of His Boyhood (pg. 13) / Do Honor to Memory of Job Tuthill (pg. 14) / Still Going Strong After 58 Years' Service (pg. 15) / Mrs. Gracia Spencer Shull's Page (pg. 16) / A Bewitching Hallowe'en Party - Betty Somerville (pg. 17) / Preserving Hints - Betty Barclay (pg. 18) / Observations (pg. 20) / A Little Family Chat - D.A.K. (pg. 22) / The Key to the Death Toy (pg. 23) / A Safe Investment (pg. 23) / Passenger Department Notes (pg. 24) / Obituary (David S. Snyder) (pg. 26) / Roll of Honor (Carl Becht, William Morgan, Mr. Worden G. Barnaby) (pg. 26) / Twenty Years Ago in the Pere Marquette Magazine (pg. 26) / Pere Marquette Athletic Association (pg. 27) / A Tribute and a Farewell (Harriet Smith) (pg. 29) / On the Firing Line (pg. 30) / Edison Contributed Much to Telegraphy (pg. 36) / Sparks from the Jokesmith's Anvil (pg. 39) / Health and Diet Advice - Dr. Frank McCoy (pg. 40) / A Thumb Nail Sketch: T.C. Tacket - "Sheriff" Cornell (pg. 41)  
History: Donated by Audrey Robertson Boals, granddaughter of Capt. Charles E. Robertson and daughter of Capt. Bernard Robertson.  
Condition: Good  
Height: 10 inches
Width: 6.75 inches