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Michigan State University. Department of History

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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Department of History records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.57
Scope and Contents

The records contain notes and outlines from various history classes, student manuals, and course descriptions. Also included is the newsletter African American Voices in: The Academy for 1991-1994. In addition, there are course packs from History 320: Michigan History from 1985 to 1993, as well as a program from the 1857 dedication of Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University).

Dates: 1857, 1932- 2008, undated; Majority of material found within 1932 - 2008
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Jon L. Young papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.116
Scope and Contents This collection contains the reminiscences of Jon L. Young, based on diaries he kept while a student at Michigan State College (now Michigan State University) from 1931 to 1935.Young talks about classes, work, and social activities as well as his family which lived in and around the Lansing area. His memoirs also include photographs of himself, brother, and college friends, and an epilogue which briefly summarizes Young's life after college.Young describes classes...
Dates: April 1986
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Madison Kuhn collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.107
Scope and Contents The Madison Kuhn collection consists of materials accumulated by Kuhn during his tenure as University Historian. This collection, which was drawn from his reference files, constitutes only a small portion of the total documentation which he donated to the Archives. A large number of manuscript materials have been transferred, based on their provenance, to other University Archives collections. This collection deals largely, but not exclusively, with the history of Michigan State...
Dates: 1827 - 1966
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Mary Karshner papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.238
Scope and Contents

The Mary Krashner collection consists of syllabi, class notes, exams, and essays/papers from her time as a student at Michigan State University. The class materials pertain to James Madison College, History, Economics, Sociology, American Thought and Language, and Russian Literature. Also included is an undated issue of Snork magazine, an invitation to become a freshman in the Honors College, and a James Madison College handbook.

Dates: 1967 - 1972
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

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