RAHS
Newsletters of the Past

From the Society Archive

Two decades of quarterly newsletters — pioneer stories, mining history, obituaries, and the everyday life of Republic, preserved issue by issue.

  1. Read the September 2005 issue →

    • Black River Area focus
    • George Thompson Family of Republic
    • William Mattila
    • Newest and Youngest Historical Society Member

  2. Read the May 2006 issue →

    • Witch Lake Research & Exhibit
    • Hoosier Cabinet
    • Family Genealogy from Republic
    • Black River History Project
    • Pioneer Story about Thomas Gibson

  3. Read the June 2007 issue →

    • State of the Historical Society in 2007
    • Smith Mountain article
    • Mining Journal articles
    • Iron Ore Heritage Trail planning
    • Pascoe House Endowment Fund

  4. Read the December 2010 issue →

    • State of the Society 2010
    • Heritage Garden

  5. Read the June 2011 issue →

    • What did they eat during the 1930's? Depression, Works Progress Administration (WPA)
    • September 1923 Bank Robbery
    • Reading Material and Photographs at the Museum
    • Sidnaw CCC Camp in the year 1933
    • December 1937 article WPA Project New Community Building

  6. Read the March 2012 issue →

    • When was our Society Created?
    • Mining Journal Newspaper Clippings – Republic
    • I REMEMBER OLD REPUBLIC continuation by George Wilson III
    • The Milwaukee Journal 1971 article about Republic Cemetery

  7. Read the February 2014 issue →

    • Pascoe House Museum
    • State of the Society
    • Publications
    • Items in Negaunee Iron Herald

  8. Read the December 2017 issue →

    • 2017 Annual Report
    • The Scandinavian Hotel
    • Installation and Dedication of the Veterans Memorial

  9. Read the September 2019 issue →

    • From the President
    • Newspaper Articles from Our Society Collection
    • St. Augustine First and Second church

  10. Read the Fall 2020 issue →

    • From the President
    • Farewell to the Northern Specialty Print Shop
    • Obituaries from Early Republic Residents
    • Campfire Girls 1950's
    • Morning coffee with a friend (parrot?)

  11. December 2020

    • Annual Report by the President
    • Letters we get
    • Tribute to our Veterans

  12. Read the Spring 2021 issue →

    • From the President
    • Yes, we did have a Hospital
    • Iron Ore timeline
    • Letters
    • Provost Homestead

  13. Read the March 2022 issue →

    • From the President
    • Project Elf – When the US Navy came to the Upper Peninsula
    • Memories of Selling Christmas Trees in Chicago Circa 1960 by Don DeGenaro
    • Samuel Munson Obituary, January, 1910
    • Michigan Heritage Home Program

  14. Read the June 2022 issue →

    • Creative work of Beth Campbell Letender
    • Kudos
    • Autobiography of a Stagecoach Robber: The Saga of Reimund Holzhey by Bruce K Cox, UP Historian
    • Basic Rules for Clotheslines
    • RAHS in the Welcome Center