Showing Collections: 1921 - 1930 of 3768
Collection
Identifier: c-00006
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the Civil War letters of John Wheeler to his family in Cattaraugus County, New York, relating his experiences in the Army of the Potomac, 44th Regiment, New York Volunteers, and in convalescent camp.
Dates:
1861 - 1864
Collection
Identifier: c-00311
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a letter written by John Wood of Montreal, Canada to his brother, William Wood, in London, England. Wood describes the political situation in Canada and the Canadian bank failures in 1842.
Dates:
1842
Collection
Identifier: c-00213
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of two deeds (1849 and 1856) for land purchased by Seth and Rebecca Johnson in Berrien County, Michigan.
Dates:
1849, 1856
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.127
Scope and Contents
Collection consists primarily of clippings regarding the career and death of Jon-Erick Hexum whose stage name was Jack E. Hexum. Also included are copies of theater programs, clippings and photographs from his education at Michigan State University.
Dates:
1980 - 1985
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.116
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the reminiscences of Jon L. Young, based on diaries he kept while a student at Michigan State College (now Michigan State University) from 1931 to 1935.Young talks about classes, work, and social activities as well as his family which lived in and around the Lansing area. His memoirs also include photographs of himself, brother, and college friends, and an epilogue which briefly summarizes Young's life after college.Young describes classes...
Dates:
April 1986
Collection
Identifier: MSS 112 large
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of realia from the rally, including a towel, poster, T-shirt, and buttons.
Dates:
2010
Collection
Identifier: c-00260
Scope and Contents of the Papers
This collection consists of a ledger kept by Jonathan Fox of Genesee County, New York. The earliest entries record the sale of cloth and costs of tailoring work, which may have been done by Fox. The ledger also records household expenses, some brief genealogical notes, and several poems, perhaps written by Fox's wife.
Dates:
1837 - 1908
Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.1.7
Scope and Contents
This collection contains eight series: correspondence, personal correspondence, speeches, reports, promotional literature, calendars, programs and tickets. All series represent the basic divisions of the collection prior to processing.The largest single series is correspondence, 1896-1915 (18.5 cubic feet). Contained in this series are many requests for college catalogues, many questions regarding admissions, as well as admissions requirements. Comments relative to such...
Dates:
1887 - 1918
Collection
Identifier: c-00334
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a farm account book (1841-1851) and bills and receipts (1840-1863) of Jonathon W. Austin, a resident of Lenawee County, Michigan. Also included are two letters (1851, 1854) to Austin, one of which discusses the hard times in Dundee, Monroe County, Michigan.
Dates:
1840 - 1863
Collection
Identifier: MSS 548 large
Scope and Contents
The José Angel Gutiérrez collection on Albert Peña, Jr. consists primarily of research materials Gutiérrez gathered for his 2017 book on Albert Peña, Jr. published by Michigan State University Press, "Albert A. Peña Jr.: Dean of Chicano Politics." Among the collection includes oral history transcripts, photocopies of military records and other biographical documents, original and photocopies photographs, clippings, correspondence, speech transcripts and notes, and writings by and about...
Dates:
1954 - 2014
