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Carol B. Thompson and Bud Day papers on Southern Africa
Collection
Identifier: MSS 329 large
Scope and Contents
The Carol Thompson and Bud Day papers document the struggle for the liberation of Southern Africa. A significant portion of the collection is background materials used for researching and organizing the liberation support network across the US and the world. The files also demonstrate some of the tactics used, including picketing, demonstrating, speaking, boycotting, and appearing on the media. The collection includes material on the Southern Africa Support Coalition (SASC), founded in...
Dates:
approximately 1970-1999
Casa de Unidad Newsletters, Chapbooks, and Flyers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 716
Abstract
This collection consist almost exclusively of Casa de Unidad publications, from monographs to it serial publications "El Barrio" and its newslettertype accompaniments "Notas del Barrio", "Herencia del Barrio", and "Calendario del Barrio". Also includes poetry chapbooks like the Coffee House Series all dated from the early 1980s to the 1990s. Other items include flyers and announcements for cultural events to cultivate and promote interests in Latino cultural heritage in the Detroit area....
Dates:
1981 - 2003
Celebrate people's history posters collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 765
Scope and Contents
The Celebrate People's History poster series at MSU Libraries consists of a small sampling of the larger poster series. Topics covered include trans rights, Chicano rights and history, the labor movement, art history, women's history, and anarchist history. Most of the historical topics are from the United States and Mexico, but some also include England. As of November 2022, the MSU collection consists of 20 posters from the larger series. Posters are cataloged individually in...
Dates:
2002 - 2010
Certificate appointing William Wright as Justice of the Peace for five districts in South Africa, signed by the Colonial Secretary, March 1, 1869
Item — Container: Small MSS Shared Box 1
Identifier: MSS 23 small
Certificates, letters, notes signed by F.D.R., his staff, or relatives; campaign ephemera
Collection — Container: Small MSS Shared Box 1
Identifier: MSS 14 small
Scope and Contents
Certificates, letters, notes signed by F.D.R., his staff, or relatives, and Roosevelt campaign ephemera.
Dates:
1883 - 1945
Chamberlain Warren Samaritan Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS 287 large
Scope and Contents
The collection includes a variety of religious and liturgical materials used by the Samaritans that were collected by E.K. Warren, a wealthy businessman of Three Oaks, Michigan, in the early 20th century. A majority of the collection consists of eighteen Pentateuchs, the earliest dating back to the 15th century. Other texts include Passover Prayers, prayers and hymns for the Day of Atonement, parts of the Defter, and liturgy and instructions for the Festival of Booths. Most of these...
Dates:
1470-1918
Changing Men vertical files
Collection
Identifier: MSS 677
Scope and Contents
Artificial collection collected over a span of 3 decades by Special Collections staff.
Dates:
1921 - 2018
Charles E. Coughlin letters
Collection — Container: Small MSS Shared Box 5
Identifier: MSS 111 small