Denison, James Henry, 1907-1975
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1907 - 1975
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Centennial Celebration records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-13.3.1
Scope and Contents
The records of Michigan State University's centennial include administrative subject files (1949-1956), files pertaining to the eleven academic symposia held throughout 1955 (1954-1956), reference materials pertaining to anniversary celebrations held by other colleges and universities (1936-1955), and resolutions and correspondence from other institutions congratulating MSU in its centennial year. The collection also contains a great deal of correspondence in the first two series...
Dates:
1936 - 1956; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1956
East Lansing Planning Commission records
Collection
Identifier: 00080
Scope and Contents
This collection consists mainly of materials relating to the East Lansing Planning Commission. The donor, James H. Denison, was a member from its founding in 1958, serving as Vice-Chairman from 1958 to 1961 and as its Chairman from 1962 to 1968.Minutes of the meetings of the Planning Commission are complete from 1958 to June, 1969, including minutes of several sub-committee meetings. Planning studies done by the Commission and several done for it by outside consultant firms deal...
Dates:
1958 - 1969
"Hannah Archives" Project records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.1.12.2
Scope and Contents
The "Hannah Archives" Project records consist of the written recollections, as well as transcripts of the oral history interviews and the tape recordings from which they were made. The written statements focus almost entirely on the accomplishments of the Hannah administration, while the transcripts tend to stress the interviewees' career-related experiences. Most are prefaced with a short biographical statement prepared by Denison. Also included in the records is Denison's correspondence...
Dates:
1946 - 1973
James Henry Denison papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.62
Scope and Contents
The James Denison papers include materials that were accumulated throughout Denison’s life. Denison’s personal papers consist primarily of correspondence, diaries, and newspaper clippings about himself. Also included are articles, stories, and poems written by Denison. Among the articles are several drafts of a piece he wrote about Mackinac Island, Michigan.
The bulk of the papers center around Denison’s professional career and in particular his career with the Michigan Office of...
Dates:
1925 - 1970
Vice President for University Relations records
Record Group
Identifier: UA-8
Scope and Contents
The collection is divided into series.
Series 1. Office of the Director of University Relations
The records consist of annual reports (1948-1968), and subject files on events, people, and achievements associated with the university, (1950-1970). Series 2. James Denison
James Denison’s papers as director of the department contain correspondence and subject files on various prominent and controversial topics including,...
Dates:
1948 - 2016
Wesley Fishel papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.95
Series Description
(1) BIOGRAPHICAL FILES. 1940-1948, 1955-1977, undated. 0.2 cubic feet
This series provides a broad overview of Wesley R. Fishel's professional life. Included are resumes, academic appointment papers and award certifications received by the scholar. Materials in the first nine folders reflect the beginnings of Fishel's early academic career, such as his appointment as an instructor of political science at UCLA. This series is arranged chronologically by subject.(2) ...
Dates:
1921 - 1977; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1977
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- Photographs 4
- Letters (correspondence) 3
- Scrapbooks 3
- Sound recordings 3
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 2
- College students 2
- Postcards 2
- Publications 2
- Speeches 2
- Agricultural colleges -- Michigan 1
- Agricultural experiment stations 1
- Agricultural innovations -- Exhibitions 1
- Agricultural machinery -- Exhibitions 1
- Agriculture -- International cooperation 1
- Amateur films 1
- Annual reports 1
- Anti-war demonstrations 1
- Art -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Asia 1
- Automobiles -- Research 1
- Central business districts -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Cities and towns -- Research 1
- City planning 1
- City planning -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- City traffic -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Civil defense 1
- College sports 1
- College students -- Political activity -- Michigan 1
- Correspondence 1
- Diaries 1
- Economics -- Research 1
- Education -- Administration 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Ephemera 1
- Farm mechanization 1
- Government aid to higher education -- Michigan 1
- Government publicity 1
- Housing -- Research 1
- International education 1
- International relations 1
- Lansing (Mich.) 1
- Mackinac Island (Mich.) 1
- Maps 1
- Newspapers 1
- Nonfiction films 1
- Outdoor recreation 1
- Parks -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Population research -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Posters 1
- Proceedings 1
- Public schools -- Michigan 1
- Public utilities 1
- Reports 1
- Student movements 1
- Student strikes 1
- Students and war 1
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty 1
- Universities and colleges -- Public relations 1
- Urban beautification -- Michigan -- East Lansing 1
- Vietnam 1
- Women's rights. 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1 + ∧ less
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