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“Some Descendants of Joshua Van Hoose, 1794-1857” compiled by Sarah Van Hoosen Jones

 File — Box: 1750, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

This collection consists of papers, photographs, slides, and oversized materials. The bulk of the materials in the collection relate to Druse’s experience in Nigeria. Included are lecture notes for different courses; 80 slides featuring pots, baskets, houses, dolls, and masks; photographs featuring buildings, students, and individuals working with Druse; and a two issues of a Nsukka newspaper.

The collection also contains several historical newspapers, an 1860 voter guide, maps, publications, materials relating to the Michigan State University Centennial, war ration books, East Lansing air raid defense instructions, as well as a genealogical paper written by Sarah Van Hoosen Jones.

Dates

  • Creation: 1800, 1860, 1865, 1917-1964

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Record Group:

Some of the materials are in German.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Record Group: 1 Cubic Feet (, Oversized)

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository

Contact:
Conrad Hall
943 Conrad Road, Room 101
East Lansing MI 48824 US
517-355-2330