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Collection
Identifier: c-00297
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the membership list for the Lansing Automobile Club circa 1919. The list includes such prominent Lansing, Michigan citizens as Edwin A. Bowd, William H. Newbrough, and Roy C. Vandercook.
Dates:
circa 1919
Collection
Identifier: c-00692
Scope and Content
The collection consists of Lansing Board of Water and Light newsletters called Watts and Drops. The newsletters give information about the employees of Lansing Board of Water and Light as well as information about the Board of Water and Light facilities and services.
Dates:
1982 - 1984
Collection
Identifier: c-00649
Scope and Content
The Lansing Civic Players collection includes theater programs with advertisements, cast and crew lists, and production notes.
Dates:
2007 - 2008
Collection
Identifier: UA-28.11
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the January/February 1979 issue of Lansing Magazine. The magazine contains two articles on Ransom E. Olds -- "How Lansing lost and Regained Oldsmobile" and "The Incredible Saga of How R. E. Olds Got the Boot." Also included is an article on Michigan Agricultural College student unrest on the night of February 22, 1911. The magazine also offers an insight into the economic and social life of Lansing, Michigan in...
Dates:
1979
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Serial-00405
Collection
Identifier: c-00676
Scope and Contents
This collection contains selected issues of the Lansing State Journal: the Farmers' Week Magazine Section, 1937, 1939-1945, 1951; Mid-Century Edition, 1950; and Centennial Edition, 1955. Also included are copies of the August 14, 1945 announcing the surrender of the Japanese to the Allied Forces.
Dates:
1937, 1939-1945, 1950-1951, 1955
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-17.315
Scope and Content
The Lawrence Sommers papers contain his work in the field of Geography from the early 1940s until his death in 2007. The earliest works are from his time spent as a Ph.D. candidate researching Norway and many of his later files include further in-depth research on Scandinavia. His collection also includes travel notebooks, photographs, and slides from his many travels abroad doing research in Europe, Africa, and South America. There is also a large collection of photographs from his time...
Dates:
1944 - 2010
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.212
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photographs and postcards. The photographs are of the 1913 winter term Union Literary Society party and an image of three women holding decorations for a party possibly in association with the Sororian Literary Society. The postcards consist of Michigan State University buildings including the Poultry Plant, Armory, Wells Hall #2 decorated with banners and an unlit bonfire in the front, Women's Building, an aerial view of campus, and a drawing of the...
Dates:
1909 - 1913; Majority of material found within 1909 - 1910
Collection
Identifier: c-00517
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a family photograph album which includes views of Lansing, Bellevue, Battle Creek, Detroit, Belle Isle, Palmer Park, Wyandotte (all in Michigan); New York City; Niagara Falls, Georgian Bay, and Thousand Islands, Canada.
Dates:
1900 - 1923
