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Donald Sayre collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.231

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of photographs and souvenirs kept by Donald Sayre, a Horticulture alumnus, that were given to the Horticulture Department in the 1970s. The collection includes a student register of names, postcards of campus scenes, photographs of an engineering squad, the Phylean Society members, celebration of Michigan State University's victory over Wabash, and an Ag Council Newsletter from 1956.

Dates

  • Creation: 1912 - 1956
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1912 - 1913

Creator

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

Donald Thomas Sayre was a 1913 graduate of Michigan Agricultural College (M.A.C.) in Horticulture. In 1930 he was noted in the alumni catalog as a farmer in South Lyon, Michigan.

Extent

0.25 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

A gift of F. G. Dennis.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University Property Rights: Michigan State University

Title
Donald Sayre Collection
Status
4 Published And Cataloged
Author
E. Busch
Date
February 2011
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in 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