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Photographs

 Series

Scope and Content

From the Record Group:

The collection consists of photographs of professors and students from Michigan Agricultural College (M.A.C., now Michigan State University).

Edgar Burnett graduated in 1887 and later taught livestock courses.

Lyster Dewey graduated 1888 and went with W. J. Beal on the 1888 expedition to survey Michigan's cutover forest. Perry Holden graduated in 1889 and worked with and taught field crops. William Holdsworth graduated in 1878 and was professor of drawing and design and worked at M.A.C. from 1887 to 1907. Agnes Hunt was a professor of domestic science from 1910 to 1915.

Jane Sinclair served as librarian from 1889 to 1891. Vadim Sobennikoff graduated in 1897 and returned to Russia as engineer. Levi Taft was at M.A.C. from 1888 to 1919 and was a professor of horticulture and Superintendent of Farmers Institutes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1894, 1899, 1928-1939, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Record Group: 0.25 Cubic Feet (, 16 folders)

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

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