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Charles S. Langdon papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.432
Scope and Contents
This collection contains Langdon's reminiscences, entitled "It Happened Along the Way," collected on his 84th birthday in 1974. Langdon describes his early life, his years as Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University), his church activities, and the various jobs he held. He also discusses farm work over the years, and his travels abroad, especially in Mexico. The reminiscences were collected and edited by Langdon's daughter, Dorothy Langdon Yates.Also included...
Dates:
1974
Katharine E. Cook Briggs papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.68
Scope and Contents
The papers of Katharine Cook Briggs contain two scrapbooks, three folders of genealogical information, and several of her published and private works. The first scrapbook by Cook contains images of Michigan Agricultural College campus, dance cards, concert programs, letters, and other memorabilia. The album begins in 1889 and contains materials through 1894. The second scrapbook consists of a joint photo album in which Cook and Mary Lilian Wheeler demonstrate various photographic printing...
Dates:
1889 - 1956
Young Men's Christian Association / Young Women's Christian Association collection
Collection
Identifier: UA-12.3.70
Scope and Contents
The collection contain materials including photographs, letterhead, an event flyer, and brochures of the Michigan State University chapters of YMCA/YWCA.The photographs show the YMCA house at Evergreen Street in East Lansing, a ceremony for women, members at a meeting or event at the YMCA house, and images from camp. There are also photos of male students going on a hunting trip. The images show them holding guns and one student possibly getting a ticket from the Michigan State...
Dates:
1953-1954, undated