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William Purdy Peters papers

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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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Lansing (Mich.) 65
East Lansing (Mich.) 48
Photographs 47
Letters (correspondence) 34
Scrapbooks 23
College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing 14
Michigan -- Politics and government 13
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 12
Postcards 12
Diaries 10
Publications 10
College students -- Michigan -- East Lansing 7
Ingham County (Mich.) 7
Newsletters 7
Newspapers 7
Red Cedar River (Mich.) 7
Agriculture -- Michigan 6
Course materials 6
Family histories 6
Ledgers (account books) 6
Maps 6
Programs (Publications) 6
World War, 1939-1945 6
Account books 5
Correspondence 5
East Lansing (Mich.) -- History 5
Ephemera 5
Negatives (Photographs) 5
Speeches 5
Video recordings 5
College buildings -- Michigan -- East Lansing 4
Glass plate negatives 4
Lansing (Mich.) -- History 4
Legal instruments 4
Meridian Charter Township (Mich.) 4
Reports 4
The Holcad (East Lansing, Mich.) 4
Annual reports 3
Associations, institutions, etc. 3
City planning -- Michigan -- East Lansing 3
Commercial correspondence 3
East Lansing (Mich.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 3
East Lansing (Mich.) -- Directories 3
Education -- Michigan 3
Farm Lane (East Lansing, Mich.) 3
Frontier and pioneer life -- Michigan 3
Grand Rapids (Mich.) 3
Houghton Lake (Mich.) 3
Lansing (Mich.) -- Politics and government 3
Legal forms 3
Okemos (Mich.) 3
Pamphlets 3
Periodicals 3
Poetry 3
Sound recordings 3
Student activities 3
Yearbooks 3
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976 -- Michigan 2
Ann Arbor (Mich.) 2
Automobiles -- Design and construction 2
Battle Creek (Mich.) 2
Brochures 2
Catalogs 2
Central business districts -- Michigan -- East Lansing 2
Daybooks 2
Deeds 2
Detroit (Mich.) 2
Digital images 2
Diplomas 2
Directories 2
East Lansing (Mich.) -- Newspapers 2
Eaton County (Mich.) -- Maps 2
Elections -- Michigan -- East Lansing 2
Europe -- Description and travel 2
Family farms 2
Fieldnotes 2
Floods 2
Genealogy 2
Grand Ledge (Mich.) 2
Kalamazoo (Mich.) 2
Land subdivision -- Michigan 2
Lansing (Mich.) -- Buildings, structures, etc. 2
Lansing (Mich.) -- Newspapers 2
Lansing (Mich.) -- Politics and government. 2
Lectures 2
Legislation -- Michigan 2
Mackinac Island (Mich.) 2
Manuscripts 2
Marching bands -- Michigan -- East Lansing 2
Michigan 2
Michigan -- Religion 2
Michigan -- Social life and customs 2
Microfilms 2
Minutes (administrative records) 2
Neighborhoods -- Michigan -- East Lansing 2
New York (N.Y.) 2
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) 2
Notebooks 2
Orchards -- Michigan 2
Parades -- Michigan -- Lansing 2
Names
Michigan State University 19
Michigan Agricultural College 12
Michigan State University. Faculty 7
Michigan State College 6
Michigan State University. Buildings 6
Michigan State University. Students 5
Reo Motor Car Company 5
Hannah, John A., 1902-1991 4
Michigan Agricultural College. Students 4
Michigan State University. Libraries 4
Olds, Ransom Eli, 1864-1950 4
Democratic Party (Mich.). State Central Committee 3
Michigan Agricultural College. Buildings 3
Michigan Agricultural College. Class rivalry 3
Michigan State Capitol (Lansing, Mich.) 3
Michigan State University. Alumni and alumnae 3
Michigan State University. Associated Students of Michigan State University 3
Michigan State University. Buildings. Band Shell 3
Michigan State University. Museum 3
The State News, Inc. (Organization) 3
University of Michigan 3
Central Michigan University 2
Democratic Party (U.S.) 2
Detroit Tigers (Baseball team) 2
East Lansing Historical Society 2
Eastern Michigan University 2
Grimes, Alan Pendleton, 1919-2008 2
Hannah, Sarah Shaw 2
Hendry, Fay L., 1937- 2
Korab, Balthazar 2
Lansing Civic Players Guild (Lansing, Mich.) 2
Lansing State Journal 2
Michigan Agricultural College. Cap Night 2
Michigan State College. Buildings 2
Michigan State University. Centennial celebrations, etc 2
Michigan State University. Class of 1911 2
Michigan State University. Class of 1914 2
Michigan State University. College of Veterinary Medicine 2
Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service 2
Michigan State University. Faculty Folk Club 2
Michigan State University. Libraries. Special Collections Division 2
Michigan. Department of Agriculture 2
Michigan. Legislature. Senate 2
Olds Motor Works 2
Phi Kappa Phi. Michigan State University Chapter 2
R.E. Olds Transportation Museum 2
Republican Party (Mich.) 2
Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows 2
Rose Bowl (Football game) (1954) (Pasadena, Calif.) 2
Thomas, Marc 2
University of Michigan. Law School 2
W.J. Beal Botanical Garden 2
WKAR (Radio station : East Lansing, Mich.) 2
4-H Youth Development Program (U.S.) 1
AFL-CIO 1
Adams, Charles Kendall, 1835-1902 1
Adams, Walter, 1922-1998 1
Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 1
Alma College 1
Alpha Zeta. Kedzie Chapter (Michigan State University) 1
American Bandmasters Association 1
American Geographical Society of New York 1
American Library Association 1
American Red Cross 1
American Society for Public Administration. Michigan Capital Area Chapter 1
American Veterinary Medical Association. National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners 1
Anderson, Mary Duthie 1
Ann Arbor Union High School 1
Applied Geography Conference 1
Association of American Geographers 1
Ault, Roger 1
Badger (Ferry) 1
Bailey, Barbara Tanner 1
Baker Street Irregulars (Organization : U.S.) 1
Baker, Herbert 1
Baker, Rollin H. (Rollin Harold), 1916-2007 1
Ball, William Allen 1
Bandes, Susan J. 1
Banks, Edward Arthur Hasterley 1
Barnes, O. M. (Orlando Mack), 1825-1899 1
Barney, Leila Craig 1
Barr, Dorothy L. 1
Barr, Mildred Davis 1
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
Brattin, John, 1915-1995 1
Braverman, Terry 1
Breslin, Jacweir 1
Burdick, C. M., Mrs. 1
Burnett, Leander, 1868-1906 1
Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- 1
Capital Professional Chefs and Cooks Association of Greater Lansing 1
Capitol Electrical Engineering Company (Lansing, Mich.) 1
Capitol Savings and Loan Association (Lansing, Mich.) 1
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- 1