Singapore: The Buried City

Name/Title

Singapore: The Buried City

Entry/Object ID

2017.37.06

Description

The book is by historian Kit Lane and titled, "Singapore: The Buried City." There are a few handwritten notes inside the book, including one that states that this is a 1975 copy. The other notes on the first page are numbers along with a reference to "Michigan History." The book itself is softcover paper and bound with staples. The topic of the item is on the town of Singapore which was buried by sand dunes in the late 19th century. It provides a history of the town from its founding to its destruction.

Collection

1836 Singapore

Cataloged By

Stevens, Meghann

Acquisition

Accession

2017.37

Source or Donor

Busk, Charlotte

Acquisition Method

Donation

Location

Box

039 Singapore

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

There is a moderate amount of deterioration to the book, mainly due to age and frequent handling. On the proper right of the front cover there is a small tear and stains from water or another liquid are present along the front and back.

Copyright

Copyright Holder

Lane, Kit 1939-2024

Create Date

July 13, 2018

Update Date

October 24, 2023