Michigan State University. Museum
Organization
Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:
Joseph W. Stack papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.44
Scope and Contents
The Joseph W. Stack papers relate to Stack's tenure as a professor in the Department of Zoology and as curator and director of the MSU Museum. His particular areas of interest were ornithology and bird banding. Other subjects covered in Stack's papers are the university curriculum, the Inland Bird Banding Association, and Stack's work with the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Materials found in the collection include maps, bird banding records, student reports and papers, manuscripts,...
Dates:
1916 - 1953
Kiwanis Club of East Lansing records
Collection
Identifier: 00117
Scope and Content
The East Lansing Kiwanis Club records consist of general correspondence (1957-1971), weekly news bulletins (1955-1987), financial records (1956-1964; 1967-1970), and materials relating to the club's 20th Anniversary (1970) and to the projects listed above. Other materials include booklets and printed material on Kiwanis international, reports and convention programs of the Michigan district, and a scrapbook.
Dates:
1915 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1987
Kresge Art Museum Records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.15.2
Scope and Contents
This collection primarily consists of materials relating to the Friends of the Kresge Art Gallery and exhibits hosted by the Kresge Art Museum, ranging in date from the 1940s through 2011. Within the Friends series, materials include board meeting minutes, membership and director lists, bylaws, fundraising, galas, event information, and newsletters. The Exhibit series consists of brochures, correspondence, news releases, photographs, inventory of art pieces, and condition reports relating to...
Dates:
1948 - 2011
Michigan State University Bicentennial Coordinating Committee records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-13.3.4
Scope and Contents
Records of the Michigan State University Bicentennial Coordinating Committee include correspondence, grant proposals, lectures, news releases, and miscellaneous papers pertaining to University's involvement with celebrating the Bicentennial of the United States. There are also records detailing the activities of the State of Michigan Bicentennial Commission. Topics covered in depth include information on the "Perspectives on the Land" television series, the Michigan Folk Art Project, and...
Dates:
1973 - 1978
Michigan State University Museum records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-3.19
Scope and Contents
The MSU Museum records consist primarily of materials from the director and of the curator of history and include correspondence, reports, publications, reprints, and scrapbook collections of publicity. There are also visitor registers from 1896 and 1898.
The papers of the museum director include the administration of Rollin H. Baker. The files also include research proposals and reports submitted by museum staff and graduate students. Additional director’s files for Rollin Baker were...
Dates:
1896 - 2021
MSC Museum, 1953
Item — Film reel UA-F003102
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The Instructional and Public Television records consist of materials related to WMSB-TV and WKAR-TV including press releases, policy, brochures, reports, and program information. The collection also includes audio-visual materials such as photographs, film and video. These AV materials include Commencements and State of the University events.
Dates:
1953
MSU in the News, circa 1967
Item — Film reel 1150
Scope and Contents
A film highlighting developments in research and education at MSU.00:00 Intro
00:20 MSU Horticulture Gardens
01:22 Mating behavior and development of least weasels
02:25 New technologies at the MSU Library
03:28 First graders learning about science through an MSU-sponsored program
04:30 The Kellogg Biological Station
05:32 Arthur H. Steinhaus and his work on neuromuscular relaxation
06:34 The General Store at the MSU Museum
07:36 The Advanced Management program at the MSU...
Dates:
circa 1967
Office of the Vice President for Governmental Affairs records
Record Group — Object A.2015.0100-5b68
Identifier: UA-4
Scope and Contents
This accession contains the Annual Report for 1970. Serial #40 Faculty and Staff Directory is also associated with this record group.
The Electronic Resources include correspondence in the form of e-mail memos and attachments and issues of the Federal Weekly Report newsletter (DC Update) from 2011-2016.
Dates:
1968 - 2016
Public Relations records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-8.1
Scope and Contents
The Public Relations office records consist of subject files relating to campus, photographs, video recordings, annual reports, negatives and electronic resources. Topics of the subject files concern motion pictures, the MSU Centennial, magazine articles, conferences and workshops and many others.
The photographs in the collection include images of conferences and workshops on campus, people, buildings, campus life, commencement, student activities and organizations, student awards,...
Dates:
1943 - 2004
Rollin Harold Baker papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.111
Scope and Contents
The collection contains diaries, correspondence, manuscripts, course notes, photographs, autobiographical information, both personal and professional, of Rollin H. Baker, Museum Director and Professor in the Department of Zoology and the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Michigan State University.
Dates:
1936 - 1991
Additional filters:
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- Photographs 11
- Letters (correspondence) 10
- Annual reports 8
- Publications 7
- Newsletters 6
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 5
- Diaries 5
- Zoology 5
- Brochures 4
- Reports 4
- Correspondence 3
- Manuscripts 3
- Memorandums 3
- Museum exhibits 3
- Press releases 3
- Aerial photographs 2
- Anthropology 2
- Birds -- Michigan 2
- Invitations 2
- Manners and customs 2
- Membership lists 2
- Minutes (Records) 2
- Minutes (administrative records) 2
- Museum directors 2
- Museums 2
- Negatives (Photographs) 2
- Ornithology 2
- Proceedings 2
- Programs (Publications) 2
- Religion 2
- Scrapbooks 2
- Sound recordings 2
- Video recordings 2
- Africa 1
- Africa -- Study and teaching 1
- American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 -- Michigan 1
- Animals 1
- Archaeology 1
- Art -- Exhibitions 1
- Artists 1
- Asia 1
- Asia -- Study and teaching 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. 1
- Autobiographies 1
- Award presentations 1
- Bird banding -- Michigan 1
- Birds 1
- Blind -- Services for 1
- Botany 1
- Brainwashing 1
- Calendar 1
- Cancer -- Research 1
- Carnivals 1
- Carpentry -- Michigan 1
- Christmas 1
- College art museums -- Michigan 1
- College buildings 1
- College buildings -- Design and construction 1
- College buildings -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- College campuses 1
- College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- College students 1
- College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- College students -- Societies and clubs 1
- Committees 1
- Conference materials 1
- Constitutions 1
- Course materials 1
- Directories 1
- Early childhood education 1
- East Lansing (Mich.) 1
- East Lansing (Mich.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 1
- Education, Higher -- International cooperation 1
- Education, Higher -- Pakistan 1
- English language -- Dialects -- Africa, West 1
- Ethnic groups -- United States 1
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- Kenya 1
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- Michigan 1
- Exhibitions 1
- Fieldnotes 1
- Financial statements 1
- Folk art -- Michigan 1
- Fort Michilimackinac (Mackinaw City, Mich.) 1
- Fur-bearing animals 1
- Genealogies (histories) 1
- Glass plate negatives 1
- Handbooks 1
- Higher education and state 1
- Home economics -- Study and teaching 1
- Horticulture -- Study and teaching 1
- Indians of North America -- Michigan 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 1
- Lansing (Mich.) 1
- Lantern slides 1
- Lecturers 1
- Legal correspondence 1
- Mackinac County (Mich.) -- History. 1
- Mackinaw City (Mich.) -- History 1
- Maps 1
- Michigan 1