Lenore Nixon Johnson collection

Record Group

Identifier: UA-10.3.212

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of photographs and postcards. The photographs are of the 1913 winter term Union Literary Society party and an image of three women holding decorations for a party possibly in association with the Sororian Literary Society.

The postcards consist of Michigan State University buildings including the Poultry Plant, Armory, Wells Hall #2 decorated with banners and an unlit bonfire in the front, Women's Building, an aerial view of campus, and a drawing of the willows in winter. In addition, there is a postcard of a drawing of East Side Park in Lansing. Some of the postcards contain correspondence which give information about her college life.

Dates

Creation: 1909 - 1913
Creation: Majority of material found within 1909 - 1910

Creator

Johnson, Lenore Nixon (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Biographical Note

Lenore Nixon Johnson graduated from Michigan Agricultural College in 1914. She was from Bellaire, Michigan. She majored in Home Economics and was a member of the Sororian Literary Society, Omicron Nu (home economics sorority), MAC choir, and was President of the Girls Glee Club in 1913. She married R. C. Johnson.