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Title |
Obituaries and land holdings for Calvin H. and Effie (LaPorte) Doriot 1894-1945 |
Scope & Content |
Calvin & Effie moved to Manitowish in the 1890 and built a homestead on Big Lake in 1892. Calvin owned several properties in the Northwoods- see land records linked to this record. They owned a resort on Big Lake in the late 1800's and early 1900s; see 1909 map attached. |
Media Link |
Click here to see the 4/1894 land certificate signed by President Grover Cleveland. Click here to see the 11/1899 land certificate signed by President William McKinley. |
Source |
Collected or Produced by Staff |
Collection |
Family/Historical Narratives & images |
Catalog Number |
2021.001.034 |
Object Name |
Clipping, Newspaper |
Search Terms |
1890s 1900s 1930s 1940s Big Lake Doriot Doriot's Island-Big Lake. Doriot's Resort Big Lake Timber Cruiser pioneer Guide Chicago Land & Timber Co. early pioneers Estimator Bright's Disease Obituary |
People |
Doriot, Calvin H. Doriot, Effie (LaPorte) Doriot, Elmer Doriot, Lee Doriot, Charles H. Sr. |
Subjects |
Property ownership & transfers Resorts |