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John Gibson papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00274
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a statement of taxes paid on a plot of land in Berrien County between 1838-1859, and a deed for land in Berrien County purchased by John Gibson.

Dates: 1860 - 1863
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

John Gibson Parkhurst papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00025
Scope and Contents The largest part of the collection consists of the pocket diaries Parkhurst kept from 1847 to 1906. The early diaries (1847-1860) relate details of his court cases and only rarely mention his personal life. Records of various financial transactions are incorporated in these early diaries. The diaries of the war years (1861-1865) include battle accounts and descriptions of Parkhurst's experiences as a prisoner-of-war in 1862. In the diaries of the post-war years, Parkhurst discusses primarily...
Dates: 1831 - 1906
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

John Gorham Palfrey letter to Thomas K. Davis

 Item — Container: Small MSS Shared Box 4
Identifier: MSS 91 small
Dates: between 1815? and 1853?
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

John Harrington's South Africa papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 259 large
Scope and Contents This collection of papers on the movement for divestment from apartheid South Africa focuses chiefly on California, but there also is material on Michigan (including MSU), Wisconsin, Connecticut, etc. Includes correspondence, reports, legislative bills, court records, memos, and articles and press clippings on the financial and legal aspects of investment in South Africa and divestiture from apartheid South Africa, as well as some anti-apartheid movement materials and photographs. It is...
Dates: 1972-1995
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

John Harvey Kellogg papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00013
Scope and Content This collection is organized into four series.(1) PERSONAL PAPERS. 1893 1944, undated 2.1 cu. ft. Contained in this series is John Harvey Kellogg's life long correspondence with the Seventh Day Adventist Church and a family album scrapbook. (2) BUSINESS PAPERS. 1876 1959, undated 3.9 cu. ft., 132 vols. Contained in this series is the bulk of the material. It covers a myriad of business, educational, and...
Dates: 1876 - 1959
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

John Hays papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00375
Scope and Contents

The collection contains items collected by J. G. Hays of East Lansing, Michigan, including a contract between the Fort Pitt Coal Company of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and William and David Rinehart and John Hays (September 23, 1867); a deed for property in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (September 17, 1881); and a road map of Ohio for bicycle travelers, published by C. S. Mendenhall, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Dates: 1867, 1881, undated
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

John Herbert Thomson collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.320
Scope and Contents The John Herbert Thomson collection includes a scrapbook which contains photos of class rush, the Michigan State University campus and buildings, and students. The scrapbook also includes photos of scenes in the Upper Peninsula including Tahquamenon Falls, Newberry, Michigan 4th of July events including a wrestling match between Pittsley and McLeod, University of Michigan, one image of Crisp Life Saving Station and Lighthouse, Camp Custer 1917. Photographs not in the scrapbook include Helen...
Dates: 1897, 1917-1992
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

John Hess papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00277
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two deeds for land purchased by John Hess in Berrien County, Michigan.

Dates: 1857
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

John J. Castillo papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 540
Abstract

This collection of papers include reports and correspondence of Castillo's work with the Communities of Color and Genetics Policy Project, the Latino Genetics Community and Consultation Network and the Lansing Area Hispanic Business Association (LAHBA). Also included are scripts and presentations for consulting work Castillo performed in the area of diversity training.

Dates: 1970 - 2016
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

John "Jake" Ferris collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.474
Content Description The collections contains the volume Jake's Journey: Memoirs of John N. Ferris of Milton, Indiana by John N. (Jake) Ferris, 2021 and the volume Genealogy of the Ferris Family of Milton, Indiana (Following the Male Line from Samuel in England and His Son, Zachariah, the American Immigrant)by John N. (Jake) Ferris, 2021.Also included is a video of digitized film with additional graphics and images and voice over. The video shows the activities surrounding MSU's centennial in 1955...
Dates: 2021
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

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Michigan State Spartans (Football team) 12
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Michigan State University. Lecture-Concert Series 12
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Rose Bowl (Football game) (1954) (Pasadena, Calif.) 12
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station 12
Eli Broad College of Business 11
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Wharton, Clifton R., 1926- 11
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 10
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University of Nigeria, Nsukka 10
WKAR-TV (Television station : East Lansing, Mich.) 10
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Beal, W. J. (William James), 1833-1924 9
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