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Gordon and Nancy Milne collection

Collection

Identifier: UA-10.3.374

Scope and Contents The Gordan and Nancy Milne collection contains materials related to Gordon's military training at MSC and elsewhere as well as materials from his service in World War II. Included are aeronatical and navigation training materials, orders, military newsletters, and photographs of his time in World War II. There are also materials he saved during his service related to Germany and the Nazi party. Also included is a scrapbook created by Nancy with materials from her time at Eastern High...

Dates: 1936-1947, 2002, 2011

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Gordon Guyer papers

Collection

Identifier: UA-2.1.18

Scope and Content The records of Gordon Guyer were created or collected primarily in his capacity as acting President of Michigan State University. Guyer was acting president for one year from 1992 to 1993 during which a formal search for a new president was conducted and the appointment was completed. For that reason, the amount of records created during his presidency is reduced. These records are organized in four series: Administrative, Correspondence, Speeches, and Subjects Files....

Dates: 1992 - 1993

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Gordon Johnson diary

Collection

Identifier: c-00037

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of Gordon Johnson's diary, which recorded his journey from Missouri to California in 1850. The journal includes descriptions of the country he passed through, the difficulties of travel and his expenses after reaching his destination. Johnson's route took him through Fort Leavenworth, Fort Kearney, Fort Laramie, and the Sierra Nevadas. A handwritten transcription of the diary is included in the collection.

Dates: 1850

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Gordon L. and Phyllis M. Thomas collection

Record Group

Identifier: UA-17.489

Scope and Contents The Gordon L. and Phyllis M. Thomas collection contains articles about Gordon Thomas' election and time on the East Lansing City Council and as mayor, a small amount of correspondence, City of East Lansing annual reports, articles and two letters about Civil Rights, as well as articles and biographical information related to his time at Michigan State University. There are also photographs of Gordon Thomas.The Phyllis Thomas materials contain articles, drafts, and notes for the...

Dates: undated

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Gordon Schlubatis papers

Collection

Identifier: UA-17.342

Scope and Contents

The collection contains trip reports, correspondence, slides, maps and travel booklets related to Schlubatis' time spent working as an agriculture agent overseas. There are also awards, scrapbooks, and photographs. Also included are materials related to his wife Harriet Schlubatis including awards, a Michigan Normal School yearbook, and a student expense register.

Dates: 1905 - 1983

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Gosh & Rockwell collection

Collection

Identifier: c-00138

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the account books of the Gosh & Rockwell blacksmith shop located in Hickory Corners, Barry County, Michigan. The books record transactions with customers and taxes received.

Dates: 1863 - 1883

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Grace E. Bradley papers

Collection

Identifier: c-00235

Scope and Contents

This collection contains Grace Bradley's teaching certificate (1869-1879) from Berrien County, Michigan, and LaPorte County, Indiana, a letter from Senator J. C. Burrows regarding her application for the position as Matron on the "Indian Service" (1898), and a school roll book from Three Oaks, Berrien County, Michigan (1875).

Dates: 1869 - 1898

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Grace H. Hill papers

Record Group

Identifier: UA-10.3.241

Scope and Contents

The Grace H. Hill papers consist of an undated reminiscence about Ernest A. Bessey. It gives biographical information as well as anecdotes about his time at Michigan State University and East Lansing, Michigan from former students and colleagues.

Dates: Undated

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections