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Jonathan W. Austin papers

 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

Joseph and Richard M. Hoar papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00004
Scope and Contents This collection consists of correspondence, papers, and books of Joseph and Richard M. Hoar. The Mssrs. Hoar were brothers, born in England in the early nineteenth century. Joseph emigrated to the United States first (the exact date is unknown), and entered the general merchandise business in Houghton (Houghton County), Michigan. Richard M. Hoar emigrated to Toronto, Canada, in 1854 and in 1859 moved to Houghton where he and Joseph formed a dry goods business under the name of J. Hoar and...
Dates: 1859 - 1912

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

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

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

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

Judith Minty papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 387 large
Scope and Contents The Judith Minty papers (1937-2011) contain the bulk of Minty’s handwritten and typed manuscripts of all published and unpublished writing throughout her adult life including the complete manuscripts to Yellow Dog Journal, Dancing the Fault, Letters to My Daughters, The Mad Painter Poems, and Killing the Bear and partial manuscripts for Lake Songs and Other Fears, In the Presence of Mothers, and Walking with the Bear. The collection also contains correspondence with fellow poets, friends,...
Dates: 1937-2011

Julia A. Moore collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 419 large
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one box of materials about the poetry of Julia A. Moore, who in her heyday was called the Sweet Singer in Michigan. The collective consists of family pictures, correspondence to and clippings about Ms. Moore, correspondence by H. A. Greenly, copies of published works not individually catalogued in MSU Libraries, and photocopies of three of her works.

Dates: 1847-1920

Julius Cord papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00703
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of documents relating to the Buck 'N Bear Hunting Club of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan of which Julius Cord was a member. The materials include correspondence, membership lists, by-laws information, building blue prints, and maps of their land.

Dates: 1974 - 1993

Justo Hernandez papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 474 large
Scope and Contents

The Justo Hernandez papers consist of materials gathered from his volunteer work organizing local United Farm Workers union activities. Photographs of Cesar E. Chavez at local activities are included. These materials are also available as part of MICHILAC, an online digital resource.

Dates: 1979 - 1995

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Letters (correspondence) 269
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Postcards 41
Agriculture -- Michigan 39
Programs (Publications) 39
Diaries 36
Minutes (Records) 35
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College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 32
Memorandums 30
Sound recordings 27
Ledgers (account books) 25
Michigan -- Politics and government 25
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 25
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Lansing (Mich.) 19
Family histories 18
Minutes (administrative records) 18
Brochures 17
By-laws 17
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College students -- Societies and clubs 15
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Michigan 14
Education -- Michigan 13
Ephemera 13
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Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae 12
Universities and colleges -- Faculty 12
Education, Higher -- Michigan 11
Ingham County (Mich.) 11
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East Lansing (Mich.) 10
Greek letter societies -- Michigan -- East Lansing 10
Michigan -- Social life and customs 10
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World War, 1939-1945 10
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College presidents -- Michigan 9
Frontier and pioneer life -- Michigan 9
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Railroads -- Michigan 9
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Newspapers 7
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Catalogs 6
College students 6
Eaton County (Mich.) 6
Education, Higher 6
Football 6
Handbooks and manuals 6
Interviews 6
Michigan -- History 6
Michigan -- Religion 6
Nonfiction films 6
Outlines and syllabi 6
Political campaigns -- Michigan 6
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Taxation -- Michigan 6
Universities and colleges -- Michigan -- East Lansing -- Faculty 6
African American college students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 5
Agricultural extension work 5
Agriculture -- Michigan -- Societies, etc. 5
Berrien County (Mich.) 5
College student government -- Michigan -- East Lansing 5
Conference materials 5
Detroit (Mich.) 5
Education, Secondary -- Michigan 5
Farmers -- Michigan 5
Financial statements 5
Journals (accounts) 5
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Michigan Agricultural College 36
Michigan State University 30
Kuhn, Madison, 1910-1985 21
Hannah, John A., 1902-1991 15
Michigan State College 13
Michigan State University. Students. Societies, etc 13
Michigan Agricultural College. Students 12
Michigan State University. Faculty 12
Michigan State University. Alumni and alumnae 10
Michigan State University. Office of the President 10
Michigan State College. Students. Societies, etc 9
Michigan State University. Board of Trustees 8
Michigan State University. Buildings 8
Michigan State University. Students 8
Michigan State University. Museum 7
Wharton, Clifton R., 1926- 7
Combs, William H. 6
Michigan Agricultural College. Students. Societies, etc 6
Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service 6
Michigan State University. Department of Intercollegiate Athletics 6
Michigan State University. Basic College 5
Michigan State University. Department of Military Science/ROTC 5
Michigan State University. Libraries 5
National Collegiate Athletic Association 5
Simon, Lou Anna Kimsey 5
Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954 4
Michigan State College. Students 4
Michigan State Grange 4
Michigan State University. Associated Students of Michigan State University 4
Michigan State University. College of Osteopathic Medicine 4
Michigan State University. Libraries. Special Collections Division 4
Michigan State University. Spartan Marching Band 4
Michigan. Constitutional Convention (1961-1962) 4
Republican Party (Mich.) 4
Romney, George W., 1907-1995 4
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 4
State Agricultural College (Mich.) 4
United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps 4
University of Michigan 4
4-H Youth Development Program (U.S.) 3
Alpha Zeta. Kedzie Chapter (Michigan State University) 3
Ballard, James 3
Beal, W. J. (William James), 1833-1924 3
Big Ten Conference (U.S.) 3
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 3
Frye, Marilyn 3
Harden, Edgar L. 3
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 3
Michigan Agricultural College. Extension Division 3
Michigan State College. Cooperative Extension Service 3
Michigan State Spartans (Football team) 3
Michigan State University. Alumni Association 3
Michigan State University. Athletics Department 3
Michigan State University. Centennial celebrations, etc 3
Michigan State University. College of Agriculture and Natural Resources 3
Michigan State University. College of Arts and Letters 3
Michigan State University. College of Human Medicine 3
Michigan State University. Curricula 3
Michigan State University. Department of Agricultural Economics 3
Michigan State University. Department of Art 3
Michigan State University. Department of Information Services 3
Michigan State University. Employees 3
Michigan State University. Horticulture Department 3
Michigan State University. International Programs 3
Michigan State University. Office of the Provost 3
Michigan State University. Olin Health Center 3
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 3
Phi Kappa Phi. Michigan State University Chapter 3
Reo Motor Car Company 3
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 3
Snyder, Jonathan LeMoyne 3
United States. Congress. House 3
United States. Works Progress Administration 3
WKAR (Radio station : East Lansing, Mich.) 3
Wharton, Dolores D. 3
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) 3
Abbot, Theophilus Capen, 1826-1892 2
American Council on Education 2
Amtrak 2
Association of American Universities 2
Bagwell, Paul D. (Paul Douglas), 1913-1973 2
Baker, Rollin H. (Rollin Harold), 1916-2007 2
Bielat, Larry 2
Bingham, Kinsley S. (Kinsley Scott), 1808-1861 2
Breslin, Jacweir 2
Chandler, Zachariah, 1813-1879 2
Clute, O. (Oscar) 2
Daugherty, Hugh, 1915-1987 2
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity. Iota Chapter (Michigan State University) 2
Democratic Party (Mich.) 2
Denison, James Henry, 1907-1975 2
Detroit College of Law 2
DiBiaggio, John A., 1932- 2
East Jordan Fruit and Land Co., Inc (East Lansing, Mich.) 2
Eastern Michigan University 2
Eveline Fruit and Land Company 2
Farmers' Week (East Lansing, Mich.) 2
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 2
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation 2
Friday, David, 1876-1945 2