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Identifier: MSS 682
Scope and Contents
The Latinos in Baseball card collection consists of over 1000 baseball cards, including teams from both the National League and American League as well as a few minor league teams. Publishers represented include Fleer, Donruss, Topps and Score. Some of the notable names in the collection include Roberto Clemente, Manny Ramirez and Mariano Rivera.
Dates:
1981 - 2003
Collection
Identifier: MSS 286 large
Scope and Contents
The collection is focused primarily on portrayals of Latino/a characters in film and includes materials about major Latino stars, such as Lupe Vélez and Dolores Del Rio (both strongly represented in this collection). However, many of the great Latino movie stars in Hollywood films -- Rita Hayworth, Anthony Quinn, Lupe Vélez, Cesar Romero, for instance -- portrayed many different kinds of roles during their long careers, and this collection reveals some of the diversity of their work....
Dates:
1916-2005
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.72
Scope and Contents
The Lauren H. Brown collection contains three agricultural science manuscripts. Included are his master’s thesis, “The Comparative Advantage of Selected Areas in the United States in the Production of Dry Edible Beans," which analyzes the trends and shifts in bean production among the dry bean producing regions of the United States and his doctoral thesis, “Planning Dairy Farm Buildings,” concerning dairy barn design, layout and arrangement of equipment, the cost of housing dairy cows in a...
Dates:
1932 - 1948
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.153
Scope and Content
The collection contains track and cross country meet results, NCAA programs, and newspaper articles. Also included is a scrapbook put together by Brown containing newspaper clippings and other memorabilia about track events Brown participated in and coached. Also in the collection are records from the MSU Alumni Association including presidential correspondence, Alumni Association Board minutes, and programs for events such as the Annual Smoker, football outings, golf outings and...
Dates:
1927 - 1962
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.202
Scope and Contents
The collection contains materials related to the dairy industry and includes the booklet “A History of Dairying in Michigan” by P. S. Lucas. The collection also contains the booklet “History of Dairy Development at Michigan State College.” The booklet seems to have been produced for the dedication of the new dairy cattle barns in 1929 and an invitation and program were inserted in the back of the booklet. There is also a folder with a historical review (1955-1972) of the Michigan Dairy...
Dates:
1956-1972, undated
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.247
Scope and Contents
The Laurence H. White collection contains a story written by the group the Greek Interpreters for entry into the Baker Street Irregulars Club. Also included are personal reminiscences pertaining to Michigan State University events and activities. The manuscript story is called “The Singular Affair of Mr. Phillip Phot,” a Sherlock Holmes story written by White and other club members. The story follows Sherlock Holmes as he attempts to understand a mysterious telegram sent to him by his...
Dates:
1947, 2010-2011
Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.344
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a cartoon-style drawing of a Michigan State College (now Michigan State University) campus map by Dave Ruhe. Written on the map is "supplement to 1935 Wolverine." The map was owned by Lawrence C. and Evelyn Lucile Walker. The map was placed on a wooden board and sealed with varnish.
Dates:
circa 1935
Collection
Identifier: c-00294
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of primarily of poetry written by Margaret and Lawrence Abbott, generally dealing with agricultural themes. It also contains several volumes of "Peninsula Poets", published by the Poetry Society of Michigan.
Dates:
1959 - 1972
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.286
Scope and Contents
The Lawrence Busch papers consist of completed surveys given to agricultural scientists as well as the master codebook for the surveys. The surveys include questions about research, relationships to organizations, opinions on criteria for publishing, groups that benefit from research, and opinions on goals of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and other organizations. The surveys were used to write the book "Science, Agriculture, and the Politics of Research" with William Lacy....
Dates:
1979
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.498
Content Description
This collection consists of letters written to Lawrence E. Dawson upon his retirement in 1984 from the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition at Michigan State University. The letters contain congratulatory remarks from students, faculty, and friends, wishing Dawson a happy retirement and reminiscing on the lasting impact he made on the community.
Dates:
1984, undated
