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Michigan State University

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1955

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

1907 Semi-Centennial records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-13.3.2
Scope and Contents

Materials in this collection consist of correspondence, replies to invitations, cards of delegates who attended, programs and miscellaneous papers pertaining to specific events, various newspapers (primarily Michigan) from early 1907, and a certificate of congratulation (1907).

The collection also contains postcards and photographs.

Dates: 1906 - 1908
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

All-University Excellence in Diversity Committee records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-1.8
Scope and Content

The collection consists of a conference program (1992) and "Student Perspectives on Diversity: Essays and Poems" (1993-1998).

Dates: 1992 - 1998
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Alumni Association records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.2
Scope and Contents Records of the Society of Alumni of Michigan Agricultural College, 1868-1913 This series includes a Minute Book (1869-1916) which contains: Constitution of 1869, signatures of members in 1885, and minutes of annual and triennial business meetings. The minutes generally do not record alumni discussion of college programs, but do include resolutions supporting the labor system, women’s education, and athletics at MAC. Most entries concern the election...
Dates: 1869 - 2019
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Bertha K. Muehlmann papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.209
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two letters Bertha Muehlmann wrote to her future husband Fred J. Rittschof. In the letters she discusses the cold weather and several upcoming dances. Also included is a photograph of Bertha with two other unknown women; she is in the center.

Dates: 1907, Undated
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Bill Castanier collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.370
Scope and Contents This collection contains thirteen glass-plate negatives, depicting scenes of the campus of Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University), including farm and greenhouse buildings, the Chemical Laboratory, Morrill Hall, Agriculture Hall, and the original President's House. Although the images are undated, the buildings and dress suggest that they date to the late 1800s.Also included in this collection are a MSU Santa cartoon drawn by Phil Frank, and three decorated...
Dates: 1934 - 1935
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Chicanos y Latinos Unidos records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.3.47
Scope and Contents

The Chicanos y Latinos Unidos records contain meeting announcements, Para la Gente newsletters, and posters advertising group activities.

Dates: 2008 - 2009
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Clerical-Technical Union (CTU) records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-18.10
Scope and Content

The Clerical-Technical Union (CTU) Records consists of agreements between MSU and MSUEA, announcements of meetings, a proposed MSUEA Constitution, MSUEA Classification Study Committee Report, memos, a vote notice, and an information pamphlet.

Dates: 1974 - 2007
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

David Dylan Jones papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 135 large
Scope and Contents

The David Dylan Jones papers contain manuscripts, typescripts, carbon copies, and printed matter of articles, poetry and correspondence relating to his membership in the Michigan State University Railroad Club, research interests in railrod history, and more broad literary activities, including his manuscript "Death, Van Dyke Style."

Dates: approximately 1969-2000
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Don Stevens papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-1.1.2
Scope and Contents The Don Stevens papers include a variety of materials on higher education, particularly Michigan State University, as well as disputes and conflicts pertaining to it. Some of which includes student protests to campus issues including racial problems, ROTC, and the grape and lettuce boycott. Also in the collection are materials related to labor unions, labor issues and disputes, labor education and legislation, including AFL-CIO statements, magazine articles, speeches, executive board...
Dates: 1944 - 1973
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

East Landon Lantern publication

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.7.34
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the first issue of the East Landon Lantern. The issue introduces the house mothers, various fund raising events, dormitory political groups, and highlights of the dormitory.

Dates: 1956
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections