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William Purdy Peters papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.105
Scope and Contents
William Purdy Peters papers consist of a nine page paper entitled "Opening Closed Doors," which describes Michigan State University from about 1926 to 1928, when Peters was a student. The paper discusses classes (physical education, English, and animal husbandry), Reserve Officer Training Corp, professors, students, student activities (including hazing and class rush), and the city of East Lansing.
Dates:
1983
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- 4-H Youth Development Program (U.S.) 1
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- Adams, Walter, 1922-1998 1
- Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 1
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- Banks, Edward Arthur Hasterley 1
- Barnes, O. M. (Orlando Mack), 1825-1899 1
- Barney, Leila Craig 1
- Barr, Dorothy L. 1
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- Beekman, Bill 1
- Begole, Josiah Williams, 1815-1896 1
- Benavides, Tony 1
- Blair, Austin, 1818-1894 1
- Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp 1
- Boylan, Miles 1
- Brattin, Alice Jane, 1914-1983 1
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- Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1
