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Wesley Foundation collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-28.26
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a number of newsletters that the Michigan State University Wesley Foundation published from 2006 to 2009. It also contains a few brochures about the foundation and fliers for events sponsored by the foundation. Most of these are undated, except for one dated 2007.

Dates: 2006 - 2009
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Wessel Whittaker papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00038
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of letters addressed to Wessel Whittaker of New Buffalo, Michigan. His correspondents discuss agricultural prices and supplies in Milwaukee, construction of the Monroe-New Buffalo Railroad, and the Wing Party in New Buffalo. One letter (1838) was written by Millard Fillmore, then a member of Congress. Fillmore asked for information about land which he owned in Berrien County, Michigan.

Dates: 1837 - 1840
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

West Shaw Informant newsletter

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.7.37
Scope and Contents The collection contains five issues of the West Shaw Informant for 1955-1956. The issues include an introduction to the hall itself, dress rules of the cafeteria, and reminders of quiet hours and phone usage. There is also information and statistics on intramural sports, which vary from football to bowling to ping pong. Also included are updates about General Council meetings, campus events, movie theater listings and activities with the women of their...
Dates: 1955 - 1956
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Western Federation of Miners records

 Collection — Container: Small MSS Shared Box 8
Identifier: MSS 278 small
Scope and Contents

This collection of materials consists of correspondence, flyers, petitions, and ephemera about the Western Federation of Miners and affiliated local unions. Included is correspondence from WFM Secretary-Treasurer William D. Haywood, detailed letters concerning the Northern Michigan copper miners strike of 1913-1914, pamphlets requesting financial assistance to aid strikers around the country, leaflets listing delinquent and unfair workers, and flyers promoting the eight-hour work day.

Dates: 1902-1915
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

What's Left? publication

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.7.27
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the first issue of What's Left? The issue contains articles on the Miami riots in 1980 and opinions on President Carter's Iran invasion cancellation.

Dates: 1980
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Who's Who and What's What, Associated Women Students Handbook UA 12.1.9

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Serial-00753
Dates: 1937 - 1971
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Wilbur Olin Hedrick papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.23
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the dictated manuscipt "Notes on M.A.C. History" by W. O. Hedrick which was completed around 1942. It is a candid and personal history of the campus, faculty, and students beginning around 1887, Hedrick's freshman year at Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University). A few of the topics covered in his "Notes" include Student Life, Social Committee Chairmanship, Commencements, Military Drill, and Faculty Strains and Tensions. The scrapbook...
Dates: 1942 - 1949
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

William A. Ball Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.306
Scope and Contents

The William A. Ball collection consists of color slides taken by Ball of the dedication of the Macklin Field in 1948. The dedication slides show the bands as well as dignitaries on the field. Other slides in the collection include flooding in Lansing and East Lansing in 1947, and a Lansing Memorial Day parade in 1947. One of the flooding pictures shows the MSC Band Shell with water around it.

Dates: 1947 - 1948
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

William and Edith Overlease collection

 Collection
Identifier: 00100
Scope and Contents Oral History This collection is an oral history of hardwood logging in and around Benzie County, Michigan from 1890 to 1920. A good description of the work and life of loggers, cooks, and other employees of logging camps in Northern Michigan was obtained through taped interviews with the following people: Bob Bailey (1885- ) James Bargerstock (1872-1972) Mrs. Bargerstock ( )Lloyd Bates (1879-1974) Claude Carrier ( )...
Dates: 1890 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1973
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

William F. Raven papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.96
Scope and Contents The William Raven papers consist of correspondence related his job as an Agricultural Extension Agent. The correspondence consists of letters to Raven requesting information, replies to his letters, a few letters from his superiors, and some letters relating to his duties as an agent. There are also a few letters in the collection from Raven himself. The Raven family materials folder contains copies of genealogical information on Edwin Morse who was Paulina Raven's husband, newspaper...
Dates: 1913 - 1915, 1981, Undated
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

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University of Michigan 13
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Reo Motor Car Company 9
WKAR (Radio station : East Lansing, Mich.) 9
Wharton, Clifton R., 1926- 9
Michigan Agricultural College. Department of Military Science 8
Michigan State Spartans (Football team) 8
Michigan State University. College of Human Ecology 8
Simon, Lou Anna Kimsey 8
State Agricultural College (Mich.) 8
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Eastern Michigan University 7
Michigan State College. Football 7
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Waldron, Clara May 7
Alpha Zeta. Kedzie Chapter (Michigan State University) 6
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Michigan State University. History 6
Michigan State University. Olin Health Center 6
Michigan State University. Spartan Marching Band 6
Michigan State University. Spartan Stadium 6
Michigan State University. Wells Hall 6
Michigan Womyn's Music Festival 6
National Collegiate Athletic Association 6
Republican Party (Mich.) 6
W.J. Beal Botanical Garden 6
4-H Youth Development Program (U.S.) 5
Big Ten Conference (U.S.) 5
Kellogg Center of Michigan State University 5
Michigan Agricultural College. Buildings 5
Michigan Agricultural College. Cap Night 5
Michigan State University. Class of 1920 5
Michigan State University. Department of Art 5
Michigan State University. Department of Dairy Science 5
Michigan State University. Department of Information Services 5
Michigan State University. Department of Intramural Sports and Recreative Services 5
Michigan State University. Horticulture Department 5
Michigan State University. Office of the Provost 5
Michigan State University. Physical Plant Division 5
Michigan. Constitutional Convention (1961-1962) 5
Olds, Ransom Eli, 1864-1950 5
Romney, George W., 1907-1995 5
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 5
Rose Bowl (Football game) (1954) (Pasadena, Calif.) 5
Schmitter, Charles 5
Sigma Nu. Epsilon Rho Chapter (Michigan State University) 5
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station 5
WKAR-TV (Television station : East Lansing, Mich.) 5
Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954 4
Beal, W. J. (William James), 1833-1924 4
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 4
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 4
Democratic Party (Mich.) 4
Democratic Party (U.S.) 4
Hill, Elton B. (Elton Brainard), 1894-1980 4
Kresge Art Museum 4
Michigan Agricultural College. Eunomian Literary Society 4