1344. Van Buren County, Michigan, Poor House and Infirmary
Records, [89-517] 1885-1958.
2 cubic feet.
Background: Established ca. 1873 in Hartford Township;
destroyed by fire in
1884; rebuilt and operated until ca. 1958.
Summary: Register of inmates records date of admission,
name, age, sex,
residence, nationality, on whose order received, cause of pauperism,
handicap, date of discharge, and remarks.