About

The Negaunee Iron Herald was a weekly newspaper published in Negaunee, Michigan from 1873-1968. C.C. Griffey initially owned the paper. In 1885, Thomas Flynn became a partner in the business. The Dougherty family were the sole owners of the newspaper from 1934 to 1948, at which time it was purchased by brothers Thomas and John Pellow. The Pellows ran the paper until it ceased publication. For a more detailed history of the paper, see Virginia Paulson's detailed article in the November 28, 2020 issue of the Marquette Mining Journal.

The collection contains the entire known extant run of the Negaunee Iron Herald from 1873 to 1968. There are many missing issues.

See the full finding aid here.