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Cora Weiss papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 341 large
Scope and Contents

The Cora Weiss papers contain materials from the African American Student Foundation, 1959-1963, including hundreds of letters from students wishing to come to America for college; fundraising letters; financial letters; newspaper clippings on the impact of this unusual initiative; and memos, reports, and letters reflecting the extraordinary tension and political attacks showing the apparent threat this effort was causing.

Dates: 1957-2009

Cornelius Moore African Activist Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 170
Scope and Contents

The collection includes documents from the Philadelphia-based group, United People's Campaign Against Apartheid and Racism (UPCAAR) from the late 1970s and 1980s. There are also political buttons from a number of organizations in Philadelphia, Oregon, Barcelona, among other locations. There are also programs from a concert at Harvard and from the American Film Festival.

Dates: 1979 - 1989

Council for Students with Disabilities records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.3.61
Scope and Contents

The Council for Students with Disabilities Records consists of the organization’s constitution and meeting minutes from 2002-2003.

Dates: 2002 - 2003

Crosby family papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00268
Scope and Contents The Crosby family papers consist primarily of diaries kept by family members in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Michigan. Hale E. and Mary Chamberlain Crosby, who lived in Concord, New Hampshire and later Ashby, Massachusetts, kept a journal recording their work, their religious and social activities. The Crosbys moved with Mary's parents, the Chamberlains, to New Buffalo, Michigan in 1844.Their son, J. Birney Crosby, was sent from Michigan to Massachusetts in 1860 to attend...
Dates: 1838 - 1900

Daniel Tirado and Linda Medina Tirado papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 380 large
Scope and Contents

The collection contains reports, newsletters, reprints, newsclippings and photography collected by Daniel and Linda Tirado. A significant part of the collection dates from the mid-1960s through the mid-1970s and relates to Daniel Tirado's work with agricultural labor and migrant workers. Books, reports and newspapers have been separated from this archive and integrated into the book and periodical collection as needed.

Dates: 1949-2000; Majority of material found within 1963-1979

David Dylan Jones papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 135 large
Scope and Contents

The David Dylan Jones papers contain manuscripts, typescripts, carbon copies, and printed matter of articles, poetry and correspondence relating to his membership in the Michigan State University Railroad Club, research interests in railrod history, and more broad literary activities, including his manuscript "Death, Van Dyke Style."

Dates: approximately 1969-2000

Davis family papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00050
Scope and Contents

The Davis family papers consist primarily of the collection of over 180 letters written by Thomas (T. J.) to his wife, Lucinda, during the Civil War. Also included are Lucinda Davis' reminiscences and an obituary prepared when she died.

The collection also includes transcriptions of the letters done by Thomas Nanzig.

Dates: 1862 - 1865

Democratic Party campaign materials

 Collection
Identifier: 00034
Scope and Contents This collection consists of Democratic Party campaign materials from 1874 to 1966 including handbills, pamphlets, posters, comic books and programs. Also included are voting tickets for several Lansing, Michigan, area communities, voting information and campaign instructions, and tickets, programs and statements from Democratic conventions, both in Michigan and on a national level. Biographical and political information on Michigan candidates for governor, legislature, and other offices,...
Dates: 1874 - 1966

Dennis J. Pettee collection

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Identifier: UA-10.3.251
Scope and Contents

The Dennis J. Pettee collection collection contains photographs from a May 1953 tornado in Sarnia, Ontario; a 1922 boat explosion in Port Huron, Michigan; and scenes from Niagara Falls in Canada. The collection also contains postcards from Hawaii, Iowa, Ohio, Wisconsin, and National Parks.

Dates: 1922 - 1953

Department of English records

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Identifier: UA-16.43
Scope and Contents The records contain department newsletters, brochures, and writing guides. Also included is “English as a Subversive Activity: An Unofficial Guide for English Majors at MSU,” issues of the journal Gypsy Scholar: a Graduate Forum for Literary Criticism, “A Half Century Ago: Michigan in the Great Depression” Symposium Proceedings, a placement test for freshmen, and plagiarism policies. There are also photographs of English Department faculty and staff some of which are identified. Annual...
Dates: 1872 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1938 - 2007

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Blair, Austin, 1818-1894 3
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Johnson, Samuel, 1839-1916 3
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Reo Motor Car Company 3
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 3
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 3
Scott, D. K. (David Knight), 1940- 3
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United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1866) 3
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United States. Army. Michigan Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1862-1865) 3
United States. Army. Michigan Engineers and Mechanics Regiment, 1st (1861-1865) 3
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United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 24th (1862-1865) 3
United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865) 3
United States. Department of Agriculture 3
Wharton, Clifton R., 1926- 3
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Adams, Walter, 1922-1998 2
Andersonville Prison 2
Anonymous 2
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Bessey, Ernst Athearn, 1877-1957 2
Bingham, Kinsley S. (Kinsley Scott), 1808-1861 2
Bregger, Myra Potter 2
Case, Sarah Avery 2
Chamberlain, Henry, 1824-1907 2
Chandler, Zachariah, 1813-1879 2
Citizens for Eisenhower (Organization) 2
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Daughters of the American Revolution 2
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Democratic Party (Mich.). State Central Committee 2
DiBiaggio, John A., 1932- 2
Eastern Michigan University 2
Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 2
Grand Army of the Republic 2
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 2
Guyer, Gordon E. (Gordon Earl) 2
Hamilton, Ruth Simms 2
Holmes Group (1983- ) 2
Hooker, Joseph, 1814-1879 2
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972 2
Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978 2
International Union, United Automobile Workers of America (CIO) 2
James Madison College 2
Jewell, Charles Adolphus 2
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 2
Jones, Margaret Zee 2
Kedzie, R. C. (Robert Clark), 1823-1902 2
Libby Prison 2
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Michigan Agricultural College. Students 2
Michigan Council for the Arts 2
Michigan State College. Cooperative Extension Service 2
Michigan State Police 2
Michigan State University Railroad Club 2
Michigan State University. African Studies Center 2
Michigan State University. Centennial celebrations, etc 2
Michigan State University. Class of 1917 2
Michigan State University. Class of 1947 2
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