Scope and Contents The papers of John A. King contain correspondence, diaries, and typescripts of his diaries. One diary is from his freshman year at the University of Michigan (1939). The other diaries describe his experiences in World War II, his travels abroad, and King’s daily life in Michigan.The majority of the diaries contain information about King and his wife Joan’s life in Webberville and Okemos, Michigan. He writes about daily happenings and social activities that the two engaged in....

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Home movies of John A. King's family, possibly filmed at Bar Harbor, Maine. King was a staff scientist at the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine from 1951-1960, and an MSU professor of Zoology from 1961-1986.