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Scrapbook, 1903 - 1913

 File — Box: 2768

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

The Arthur Sorenson collection consists of a scrapbook documenting his college years and a folder of photocopies of materials that were originally in the scrapbook. The scrapbook contains photographs, event programs and ribbons, dance cards, correspondence, announcements, tickets, and newspaper clippings. The photographs depict athletic events, university organizations, school events, candid pictures of students, images of campus, and other miscellaneous events. The scrapbook includes an image of a military “sham” battle, a memo to students regarding a small pox epidemic in 1910, and a poster suggesting the name change from Michigan Agricultural College to Michigan State College. There are also materials relating to Sorenson’s marriage and engagement, his career after M.A.C., and to Sorenson and his wife before and after his time at M.A.C.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903 - 1913

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Record Group: 1.5 Cubic Feet (, scrapbook)

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Historical Collections Repository

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