Michigan State University. Faculty
Organization
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Clinton D. Smith papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.170
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of an annotated photocopy of one letter written by Clinton D. Smith to the Wheelers on November 29, 1902. Smith describes many of recent happenings on the Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) campus including the death of Robert Kedzie. He also mentions William J. Beal, Robert Shaw, Ulysses P. Henrick, and Levi R. Taft. Topics in the letter include changes in personnel, the cutting down of trees on campus and the personal lives of some of...
Dates:
1902
Eben Mumford papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.91
Scope and Contents
The papers of Eben Mumford contain case notes, data, and manuscripts of rural communities and land utilization studies of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Professional correspondence, research data, manuscripts, research notes from the agriculture experiment station, standard of living in Michigan projects, the rural church project, and Michigan school districts are also found in Mumford’s papers. Also included are class notes, possibly from classes Mumford taught.The...
Dates:
1915 - 1940
Frank Peabody papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.128
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of materials relating to Frank Peabody's time as a student at Michigan State College, as well as his career as a professor at Michigan State University. Included are correspondence, photographs, newspapers, course materials, publications, and materials from the Summer Institute in Biology.
Dates:
1935 - 1973
Frederick G. Alexander papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.500
Content Description
The Frederick G. Alexander papers contain an album of family photographs from the Faculty Village with a few images of the Spartan Nursery school. Also included is U.S. AID MSU (Michigan State University) Seminar in Communication material and two photographs, the book "Coach's Illustrated Guide to Championship Wresting" by Lt. Frank S. Kapral. Kapral is an MSU alum and wrote a long inscription to Alexander in the book. The book also includes a letter giving the book which is dedicated to...
Dates:
1949-1968, circa 1993, undated
Gordon L. and Phyllis M. Thomas collection
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.489
Scope and Contents
The Gordon L. and Phyllis M. Thomas collection contains articles about Gordon Thomas' election and time on the East Lansing City Council and as mayor, a small amount of correspondence, City of East Lansing annual reports, articles and two letters about Civil Rights, as well as articles and biographical information related to his time at Michigan State University. There are also photographs of Gordon Thomas.The Phyllis Thomas materials contain articles, drafts, and notes for the...
Dates:
undated
Guy G. Speeker papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.43
Scope and Content
The Guy Speeker papers contain gradebooks for mathematics and physics classes that Speeker taught at Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University). Also included are letters of recommendation for Speeker, correspondence from Speeker as dormitory inspector and correspondence regarding World War I. There is a newspaper clipping about the resignation of M.A.C. President Jonathan Snyder and postcards of M.A.C. students and faculty.
Dates:
1912 - 1948
Jackson Edmund Towne papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.46
Scope and Contents
This collection consists mainly of Towne’s correspondence, articles, and speeches. Also included in the collection are documents and correspondence concerning the estate of Annie L. Towne, his mother, and the papers of his wife, Katherine Doyle Towne.
The collection also includes papers on the World’s Columbian Exposition donated by Towne, consisting of committee reports, a contract for water services at the exposition, and two letters, one requesting exhibit space and the other...
Dates:
1892 - 1971
Phi Beta Kappa records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.2.7
Scope and Content
The collection consists of the constitution and by-laws of the chapter, meeting announcements and minutes, committee information, correspondence between 1945 and 1977, and copies of the Key Reporter from 1948-1959. There are also two volumes: reports supporting the application for forming a chapter at Michigan State University (1959) and the Phi Beta Kappa Report for 1965.
Dates:
1944-1990, 2006
Theodore R. Kennedy papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.55
Scope and Contents
The collection contains "Brief Biographical Sketches of Deceased and Retired Faculty, Department of American Thought and Language" by Theodore R. Kennedy. The people included are Paul Bagwell with photograph, Edward Blackman, John Appel, C. Merton Babcock, Kathryn Burns, Lloyd Coburn, Richard Coelho, Albert Cordray, Marilyn Culpepper, Howard Currie, Bernard Engel, Mildred Erickson, Jane Featherstone, Helen Ferle, Thomas Ford, Charles Fulkerson, Perry Giankos, Marjorie Goodell, Benjamin...
Dates:
1956-1977, 1992
Thomas V. Atkinson papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.274
Scope and Contents
The records of Thomas V. Atkinson contain the four series: Academic Specialists Appointment System, Instruction, Network Communication Committee, and Other. The materials reflect Atkinson’s original arrangement, categorization and folder titles.
The first folder contains "TVA Submissions to the Archives" written by Atkinson which provides information on Atkinson's labeling system, and history and background of Atkinson's involvement with the various committees. The next folder "Index of...
Dates:
1972 - 2008
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- Letters (correspondence) 9
- Photographs 5
- Reports 5
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 3
- College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 3
- Course materials 3
- Postcards 3
- Speeches 3
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty 3
- Annual reports 2
- College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing 2
- Digital images 2
- Memorandums 2
- Newsletters 2
- Programs (Publications) 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- Academic libraries -- Michigan 1
- Agriculture -- Michigan 1
- Allegan (Mich.) 1
- Associations, institutions, etc. 1
- Bibliography -- Study and teaching 1
- Biology -- Research 1
- Brochures 1
- By-laws 1
- Chemistry 1
- Chemistry -- Study and teaching 1
- Christian Science 1
- Civil rights 1
- College students -- Societies and clubs 1
- Communication -- Study and teaching 1
- Computer networks -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Computer systems -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Constitutions 1
- Correspondence 1
- Crops 1
- Digital media 1
- Draft registration -- Michigan 1
- East Lansing (Mich.) 1
- East Lansing (Mich.) -- History 1
- Elections -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Ephemera 1
- Faculty housing -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Farms -- Michigan 1
- Gay college students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Gay men -- Political activity 1
- Gay rights 1
- Gay teachers -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Germany -- Description and travel 1
- Glass plate negatives 1
- Greek letter societies -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- High schools -- Michigan 1
- Leadership 1
- Lesbian college students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Lesbian teachers -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Lesbians -- Political activity 1
- Libraries -- Special collections 1
- Manuscripts 1
- Maps 1
- Marching bands -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Michigan 1
- Minutes (Records) 1
- Minutes (administrative records) 1
- Newspaper clippings 1
- Newspapers 1
- Outlines and syllabi 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Personal correspondence 1
- Political campaigns -- Michigan 1
- Posters 1
- Publications 1
- Saugatuck (Mich.) 1
- School districts -- Michigan -- Lower Peninsula 1
- Scientific apparatus and instruments 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Sociology, Rural 1
- Sound recordings 1
- State news (East Lansing, Mich.) 1
- Universities and colleges -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Universities and colleges -- Michigan -- East Lansing -- Faculty 1
- Upper Peninsula (Mich.) 1
- West Branch (Mich.) 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- United States 1 + ∧ less
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