Michigan State College
Organization
Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:
Robert P. Stephenson papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.197
Scope and Contents
The papers of Robert P. Stephenson consist of alphabetically arranged subject files about the dairy industry. The company files contain product brochures information from specific vendors. Some company files contain correspondence relating to quotes on equipment costs. The class notes files contain notes Stephenson made and handouts from his time as a student at Michigan State University. Also included are class materials from other universities.
Because Stephenson was an alumnus of...
Dates:
1890 - 1994
Robert S. Shaw papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.1.11
Scope and Content
The Robert Shaw papers contain correspondence (1891-1940), publications, petitions, reports, legislation, council, and other university-related information, news clippings, an article on the sugar beet, and biographical papers, including honorary degrees and a memorial.
Dates:
1890 - 1953; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1941
Ruth Ryder St. John papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.123
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a great deal of correspondence, including many to and from family and friends while Ruth Ryder was in the American Red Cross. Other subject materials cover the topics of the June 10, 1945 alumni reunion in Manila, the establishment of the Edward H. Ryder and Georgia R. Ryder Scholarship Fund, and the East Lansing High School Class of 1931 Fifty Year Reunion. The scrapbook in this collection is dedicated to the Manila reunion and contains lists of attendants and...
Dates:
1925 - 1997
State Board of Agriculture / Board of Trustee records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-1
Scope and Contents
The State Board of Agriculture papers include correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, legal records and newspaper clippings of the first governing body of the state agriculture college. The College Lands series includes correspondence, reports, land descriptions, employment records, financial records, minutes, legal documents, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the management of state lands endowed to the college via the Morrill Land-Grant Act of 1862. ...
Dates:
1850 - 2018
UA 1.0 Michigan Board of Agriculture Report
Record Group — Volume Michigan State Board of Agriculture volumes
Identifier: Serial-00463
Scope and Contents
The Michigan Board of Agriculture Reports document that activities of ths Michigan State Agricultural Society which was formed to provide information to farmers.The Society went on to manage the Michigan Agricultural College. This responsibility was later turned over to a newly created State Board of Agriculture. Because of this yearly reports of the college appear in these volumes. Information about MSU includes, finances, enrollment, research acitivies, as well as reports by individual...
Dates:
1849-1859, 1864-1957
University College records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-15.5
Scope and Contents
The records of the Basic College include nine volumes of the University College Quarterly, for the years 1962 to 1974; correspondence; information on the courses and departments within the Basic College; minutes and supporting documents of the Basic College Curriculum Committee; department head meeting minutes; summary of course grades; reports; and information for students on career and placement opportunities. Of note are reports and studies on General Education and the establishment of...
Dates:
1944 - 1980
Viola Jensen Torgerson scrapbook
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.255
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a scrapbook circa 1928-1938 containing images of campus, Torgerson and her friends on campus, and a few images of people that are not related to Michigan State College. The MSC-related photographs include buildings, grounds and students. The back of the scrapbook contains an address book with names of friends, addresses, nick names, and thoughts on the person.
Dates:
1928 - 1938
William H. Bartels papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.166
Scope and Contents
The collection includes William Bartel's class schedules and course receipts, a textbook for working at a forge, engineering experiments assignments, a play program for "The Beginnings: A Drama of Michigan History," and a 1927 commencement program. It also contains records from the Tau Beta Pi fraternity, Alpha Chapter, and the address of Joseph Bell Cotton (class of 1886) for Michigan State College's (now Michigan State University) 70th anniversary in 1927. The collection also contains...
Dates:
1921 - 1927
William Hessler papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.267
Scope and Contents
The William Hessler papers consist of a Michigan State College student handbook for 1927-1928, football tickets for 1928-1930, a ticket to a New Year's Eve Ball at the Masonic Temple in Lansing, Michigan for December 1931, and a football program for the MSC vs. University of Michigan football game held on November 13, 1954.
Dates:
1927 - 1954