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 This collection consists of the Civil War diary of Major Cornelius Byington, 2nd Michigan Infantry, Co. C. He entered service in Co. C at age 39 at it's organization, as a captain, May 10, 1861, at Battle Creek, Mich. He was commissioned a Major on Apr. 25, 1861, mustered May 25, 1861, and died Dec. 11, 1863, from wounds received in action on Nov. 24, 1863, at Knoxville, Tenn. The diary also includes a written statement about his death and newspaper articles.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Black and white photograph of Main Street (later Michigan Avenue) in Battle Creek, Michigan, approximately 1872

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Black and white photograph from circa 1940-1947 taken from the present day intersection of W Michigan Avenue (formerly Main Street) and Capital Avenue NE in Battle Creek, Michigan. This photograph shows the old storefront of the Grand Leader department store prior to its renovations in 1947-1958. On the left can be seen the lower floors of the Heritage Tower, and in the background the Battle Creek Tower, also known as the Central National Tower. Both towers were built in 1931.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Black and white postcard from approximately 1905 depicting the Pilgrim Magazine building in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the Civil War monument in Monument Square.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting Post Park in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the exterior of the Battle Creek Sanitarium.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Color postcard from circa 1907-1915 depicting Main Street (later renamed Michigan Avenue) in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting an aerial view of the Battle Creek Sanitarium, seen from the rear of the main building. The three buildings in the foreground are the women's bathhouse, the gymnasium and the men's bathhouse.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Color postcard from approximately 1908 of passengers loading the "Welcome" steamboat in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the dining room of the prestigious Battle Creek Sanitarium.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the main lobby of the Battle Creek Sanitarium.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Tinted postcard from circa 1900-1910 of Jefferson Avenue in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting a rural scene at St. Mary's Lake, near Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Color cover of the "Souvenir of Battle Creek, Michigan" postcard album, from circa 1924-1930. The cover depict a new addition to the Battle Creek Sanitarium, which is now the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting a scene in Irving Park.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting camping, swimming and canoeing at Camp Pottawottamie, a girls' camp located on a private island on Gull Lake, near Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the Union Building in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Black and white stereograph of a street scene in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Black and white aerial photograph of downtown Battle Creek, Michigan. The foreground tower is the Heritage Tower, the tower behind it the Battle Creek Tower, both constructed in 1931, and both on Michigan Avenue.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Black and white photograph from circa 1890-1910 of Jefferson Street in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Black and white photograph from circa 1900-1915 of rural mail delivery service standing on Main Street (contemporary Michigan Avenue) with police officers. The officer on the left has been added into the original photograph at an undetermined time.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Souvenir postcard from the "Souvenir of Battle Creek Michigan" postcard folder depicting the golfers on the Battle Creek Country Club golf courses.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Tinted postcard from approximately 1912 depicting Maple Street in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

Black and white stereograph with aerial image of residential neighborhood in Battle Creek, Michigan.

Calhoun County (Mich.)

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