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Michigan State University. Union Building

 Organization

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

03_15_01-NewsBulletin

 Digital Work
Identifier: f6fc045b-1a28-4571-aed0-95316f683bc0
Dates: 2023-07-27 - 2023-07-27

12_12_00_SnowyCampus

 Digital Work
Identifier: 75fa61ff-93e1-45d6-9603-53378e00d2d7
Dates: 2023-07-13 - 2023-07-13

Arthur E. Lyons collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.226
Scope and Contents The collection consists of a letter to Arthur Lyons from Robert McCarthy about the campaign to build the Michigan State University Memorial Union. The letter describes how much had been pledged at that time, how much area businesses had pledged and compared their support with community support of Kansas University and Purdue University’s unions. The letter also explains that the H. G. Christman Construction company will do the work and supplies will be bought in Lansing. Also included is a...
Dates: 1924, 1976

Barbara Dahlem papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.230
Scope and Contents

The Barbara Dahlem papers consist of a scrapbook that contains newspaper clippings, sporting event tickets, and other items which document Dahlem's time at MSU. The materials encompass the time when the Union was used as a women's dormitory because of overcrowding in the women's dorm. The remainder of the scrapbook features party invitations, get-well cards, her friend's wedding announcements, and other notes of friendship. There are also a few clippings about her husband.

Dates: 1936 - 1944

Campus

 Digital Work
Identifier: dcfa460e-f53e-4bed-a8ab-5543114f5120
Dates: 2023-08-15 - 2023-08-15; Digitized: 1999

E. Lynnette Gatten papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.131
Scope and Contents The Lynnette Gatten collection contains seven folders of materials primarily dealing with Gatten’s involvement with food services at Michigan State University. There are two folders of newspaper clippings related to food service, staff, and buildings on campus and in the surrounding area; a folder containing programs related to food service and the campus; a folder containing clippings and pages from journals and newsletters regarding food service programs including clippings from issues of...
Dates: 1943 - 1978

Forrest W. Starrett papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.77
Scope and Contents The collection includes football programs, copies of newspaper clippings related to a student riot after a baseball game between M.A.C. and the University of Michigan, and campus photographs. Several items concern the student excavation of the Union Building basement. Football programs are for Creighton University vs. Michigan Aggies (November 10, 1923) and Michigan Aggies vs. Indiana (October 28, 1923). Memorabilia includes ticket stubs, a photograph book entitled ...
Dates: 1922 - 1931

Jacqueline D. Holecek papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.154
Scope and Contents The collection consists of two papers written for Michigan State University class projects by Jacqueline Holecek. “The Union Building at Michigan State University” was written in 1994 for class Human Environment and Design 851. It traces the history of the MSU Union and provides information on the architects Pond & Pond. The paper also includes information on the artists who also contributed to the building, Samuel Caswan, Leonard Jungwirth, John Martelly, and Edgar Yaeger....
Dates: 1994 - 1995

Mary-Kirk MacKinnon Woodford collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.506
Content Description The Mary-Kirk MacKinnon Woodford collection contains a scrapbook, photographs, alumni reunion materials. The scrapbook contains dance cards, event programs, concert programs, ephemera, football programs for 1922 and 1923, and Alpha Phi sorortiy materials. The scrapbook also includes photographs of students, campus and the exterior of the Alpha Phi house. Of note is a paper megaphone with the words “Go Get’em Aggies” compliments of the Men’s Style Shop of Lansing, yearbook receipts, Cap...
Dates: 1922-1936, 1975-1980

Presidential Commission on Admissions and Student Body Composition records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.1.14.1
Scope and Contents This collection contains extensive documentation for the establishment, activities, and final recommendations of President Wharton's Commission on Admissions and Student Body Composition. Included in the background material are reports from previous University commissions, admission reports, presentations to the Commission, relevant speeches by President Wharton, minutes of the Commission's meeings, drafts of the report, and the final report. In addition, there are 67 audio tapes of all the...
Dates: 1958 - 1971

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Collection 10
Digital Record 3
 
Subject
College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing 3
Letters (correspondence) 3
Photographs 3
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
Ephemera 2