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James Purdy papers

Collection

Identifier: c-00015

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This collection consists of a handwritten monograph and a letter relating to the history of the passenger pigeon in Michigan. Techniques for their capture are described in detail, and observations are made as to their disposal and market value.

Dates: 1895 - 1896

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James R. Stiefel papers

Record Group

Identifier: UA-17.195

Scope and Contents The collection includes two boxes of slides that depict the Michigan State University campus during the fall and winter and also a marching band performance on the football field. There are also two scrapbooks, "Cloud burst and flood", and one without a title. The first scrapbook contains pictures of the flooding on streets in East Lansing and on the MSU campus from February 12-14, 1938, as well as views of campus from 1937. The second scrapbook contains pictures of campus in the 1930s,...

Dates: 1934 - 1952

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James S. Hannum manuscript

Collection

Identifier: c-00561

Scope and Contents This collection consists of the manuscript entitled "Michigan Bridget: Discovering the Truth Behind the Legend" by James S. Hannum, M.D. The manuscript is about Bridget Deavers, a camp follower with the First Michigan Cavalry who acted as a field nurse for the troops. The manuscript investigates her origins, the role she played in the war, and what she did after the war. The manuscript primarily focuses on the years 1862 to 1867. Also included in the manuscript is a bibliography....

Dates: 2004

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James Scott papers

Collection

Identifier: c-00029

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of deeds for property in Indiana, and documents recording James Scott's appointment to various posts and judgeships in Indiana, including that of the Supreme Court.

Dates: 1801 - 1850

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James T. Anderson collection

Collection

Identifier: 00230

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of glass plate negatives depicting an unidentified family at home and contains images of the family members posing at various places around the home. The images may be of Professor Rufus Hiram Pettit's family. He is not pictured but his name was written on the original box. There are also 2 pictures of the cast of a theatrical performance.

Dates: undated

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James T. Bonnen papers

Record Group

Identifier: UA-17.164

Scope and Contents The James Bonnen papers include reports and other information that Bonnen collected while serving on the Michigan State University (MSU) President's Select Advisory Committee for University Planning and Priorities Committee. The papers also contain a folder of materials collected by Bonnen on the dispute between the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) and Provost David Scott over control of the Cooperative Extension Service in the early 1990s.Also included is...

Dates: 1949 - 2003

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James Taylor papers

Collection

Identifier: 00026

Scope and Contents of the Papers The James Taylor papers include correspondence, receipts, and other materials dealing with his business and personal activities. Throughout the correspondence there are numerous letters concerning education, particularly at the college level. One letter, dated February 26, 1865 gives a good account of academic life at the University of Michigan. The collection also contains personal correspondence about life in general. Most of the receipts pertain to Taylor's agricultural implement business...

Dates: 1855 - 1900

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James Tiptree, Jr. Award records

Collection

Identifier: MSS 569 large

Scope and Contents

The James Tiptree, Jr. Award records contain short lists and long lists of recognized science fiction writing, photographs, programs, brochures, and fiction, including a prepublication proof of "Cannon's Orb" by L. Warren Douglas.

Dates: 1991 - 2018

Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

James W. Faulkner collection

Collection

Identifier: UA-10.3.312

Scope and Contents This collection consists of photographs and negatives from Michigan State College (now Michigan State University) dating to 1948 of the stadium rededication and the MSC-UM football Game, the Spring Parade and Water Carnival, a spring flood on the Red Cedar River, a ROTC Unit, and MSC buildings, including construction on the Union building, the Physics-Astronomy Building, Beaumont Tower, the Auditorium, the library (present-day Museum), Mason Hall, the Music building (labelled as Home...

Dates: 1947 - 1948

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James Watson papers

Collection

Identifier: MSS 589 large

Scope and Contents

The James Watson papers consist of a wide range of materials with assorted handwritten notes, loose articles, project binders, corporate-related papers, advertisements, commercial items, business correspondence, and personal papers. The collection also has many folder that has various material sorted by different turf concepts.

Dates: 1950 - 1990

Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

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