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Showing Collections: 1941 - 1950 of 3778

Joseph Druse papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.230
Scope and Contents This collection consists of papers, photographs, slides, and oversized materials. The bulk of the materials in the collection relate to Druse’s experience in Nigeria. Included are lecture notes for different courses; 80 slides featuring pots, baskets, houses, dolls, and masks; photographs featuring buildings, students, and individuals working with Druse; and a two issues of a Nsukka newspaper.The collection also contains several historical newspapers, an 1860 voter guide, maps,...
Dates: 1800, 1860, 1865, 1917-1964
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Joseph Foster account book

 Collection
Identifier: c-00070
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the account book (1907-1925) of Joseph Foster of Ithaca, Michigan. Foster worked as a day laborer, but apparently rented or owned a farm as well. He used the book to record a variety of things: his earnings from day labor, contributions toward his pastor's salary, his savings bonds in local banks, and accounts from his own farm.

Dates: 1907 - 1925
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Joseph H. Weaver papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00016
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a discharge certificate for Joseph H. Weaver, a corporal in the 11th Kansas Volunteer Cavalry (1865). This has been scanned and placed online at http://civilwar.archives.msu.edu/collection/7-1C-37/JHWeaver/.

Dates: 1865
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Joseph L. Saupe collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.453
Scope and Contents

The collection of Joseph L. Saupe contains postcards collected during a European trip.

Dates: circa 1959
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Joseph Painter Carpenter letter

 Collection
Identifier: c-00541
Scope and Contents

The Carpenter papers consist of one letter, written by G. Carpenter of Ravenna, Ohio, to his brother, Joseph Painter Carpenter, of Blissfield, Michigan. This letter, dated August 19, 1835, discusses the issues regarding the boundary dispute between Michigan and Ohio in the 1830s.

Dates: 1835
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Joseph R. Williams papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.1.1
Scope and Contents The first seventeen folders of this collection contain letters of correspondence with Joseph R. Williams prior to his acceptance of the presidency of the Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University). Many of these letters are from his father and other family members. Additionally, there are letters to Williams, operating as a land speculator in Ohio and Michigan, from friends and business associates in Massachusetts and New York. The letters reflect a precarious economic...
Dates: 1827 - 1867
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Joseph Spielberg Benitez papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 397 large
Scope and Contents The Joseph Spielberg Benitez papers consist of materials from the agricultural migrant worker safety program: "A presentation for the promotion of occupational safety and health of migrant farmworkers." Production of the presentation was sponsored by the Migrant and Bilingual Education Division, Department of Education, State of Michigan via a contract with Michigan Economics for Human Development in Grand Ledge, Michigan. The materials in the collection include original notes and drafts of...
Dates: 1980-2006
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Joseph Voitek papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.283
Scope and Contents

The collection includes a MAC basketball schedule for 1923, a commencement booklet for 1927, and a photograph postcard of an unidentified rowing / crew team noted as "The Race Boat Crew" on its back.

Dates: 1923 - 1927
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Joseph W. Stack papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.44
Scope and Contents The Joseph W. Stack papers relate to Stack's tenure as a professor in the Department of Zoology and as curator and director of the MSU Museum. His particular areas of interest were ornithology and bird banding. Other subjects covered in Stack's papers are the university curriculum, the Inland Bird Banding Association, and Stack's work with the Works Progress Administration (WPA). Materials found in the collection include maps, bird banding records, student reports and papers, manuscripts,...
Dates: 1916 - 1953
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Josephine Wood Lowry papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00296
Scope and Contents This collection consists of letters and poems written by various members of the Wood and Lowry families. Most of the letters were written to Josephine Wood Lowry of Tecumseh, Michigan. The bulk are from her mother, Sally Woods, her husband, S. B. Lowry, and her brother S. C. Woods. The letters pass on family news, describe daily life and social events, express the family's patriotism, and reminisce about pioneer life in Michigan and Minnesota. They also express an awe of the changes in life,...
Dates: 1859-1907, circa 1930
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

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Rose Bowl (Football game) (1954) (Pasadena, Calif.) 12
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station 12
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Wharton, Clifton R., 1926- 11
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Beal, W. J. (William James), 1833-1924 9
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