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Dates

  • Existence: 1955

Found in 188 Collections and/or Records:

Emily L. Kilbourne papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.12
Scope and Contents

The papers of Emily Kilbourne consists of five volumes of class notes pertaining to pomology, cooking, and horticulture. Pomology and horticulture were taken with Professor Ulysses P. Hedrick.

Dates: 1899 - 1900
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Ernest H. Bradner papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.206
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter written on March 7, 1866 to his aunt, Sarah Fairman. He describes life at the Agricultural College, including a schedule of a typical day and descriptions of the campus. Although the letter is not signed with Bradner’s last name, the college catalog for that time lists only one pupil with the first name of Ernest.

Dates: 1866
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Ernest O. Melby papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.70
Scope and Contents The papers of Ernest O. Melby document his career as an educator, and are arranged into five series: Northwestern University (1934-1941), Montana State University (1941-1945), New York University (1945-1956), Michigan State University (1956-1973), Florida Atlantic University (1956-1971), and the Cleveland Conference sub series under these headings include correspondence, class materials, articles, and talks, and newspaper clippings. Two special sub series were created: one, in the NYU...
Dates: 1936 - 1974
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Eugene G. Wanger papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00203
Scope and Contents The Eugene G. Wanger papers consist of unpublished manuscripts, Ingham County Historical Commission materials, R.E. Olds Museum papers, Ingham County Government papers, Michigan State Government papers, Republican political material, United States Government papers, and Tri-County Regional Planning Commission papers. The Unpublished Manuscripts series includes Memorabilia of Michigan’s Constitutional Convention, 1961-1962: A Guide to the Author’s...
Dates: 1957 - 2003
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Eva Diann Coryell papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.10
Scope and Contents

Eva Diann Coryell's papers consist of excerpts from the Faculty Minutes and from Madison Kuhn's book "Michigan State: The First Hundred Years". Also included is a list of Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) graduates of 1879.

Dates: 1877 - 1879
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Facts in Brief / MSU at a Glance UA 8.1

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Serial-00038
Dates: 1971 - 2022
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Faculty Associates records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-18.3
Scope and Contents The records of the Michigan State University Faculty Associates (MSUFA) contain material pertaining to a 1977 vote concerning faculty unionization. Included in this collection are newsletters published by the MSUFA for its members; miscellany of the American Association of University Professors, which, along with the MSUFA, looked out for faculty interests; a report on salaries at Michigan State University; correspondence; news articles relating to the vote for faculty organization; and...
Dates: 1970 - 1990
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Faculty Council records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-14.4
Scope and Contents

The records of the Faculty Council consist of audio recordings of Council meetings from 1968 to 2000. Also included are meeting minutes.

Dates: 1963 - 2000
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

First Day Covers and Stamp collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-28.30
Scope and Content

The collection consists of First Day Covers (stamps) and other commemorative ephemera.

Dates: 1948-1955, 1962, 1975, 2005
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Floyd W. Reeves papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.1.12.1
Scope and Contents This collection is divided into six series. The first series consists of biographical information pertaining to Reeves. It also contains his general correspondence while at the University of Kentucky, the University of Chicago, and Michigan State University. The second series contains material related to the various committees with which Reeves was associated. It consists primarily of correspondence and pamphlets. The committees are in alphabetical order. The third series is composed of...
Dates: 1903 - 1970
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections