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Betty Kayleyta Shay papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.287
Scope and Contents

The Betty Kaleyta Shay papers consists of materials related to her experience as a Michigan State University-University of Nigeria Student Exchange (MINEX) program student. Included are travel itineraries and program information, and items she saved from her travels such as brochures, a menu, and postcards. There are also essay tests that she took, photographs, and Nigerian newspapers.

Dates: 1966
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

George Axinn papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-17.225
Scope and Content The George Axinn papers contain correspondence from his time with the University of Nigeria (Nsukka) project and an end of tour report. There are also “running notes” detailing his day to day activities, observations, and duties while on the project. Other materials include subject files about the Nigerian Civil War (1968-1970), and the Nsukka Igbo people. Materials about the University of Nigeria, Nsukka and MSU’s involvement in its development include reports, curriculum information,...
Dates: 1960 - 1973
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

John W. Hanson papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.155
Scope and Contents The John W. Hanson papers pertains to Hanson’s affiliation with the University of Nigeria’s School of Education. It contains meeting minutes, notes from advisory committees, faculty meetings, and information on the curriculum established for the School of Education at the University of Nigeria, and requirements for teachers. There is one folder that contains notes on the teachers union in Nigeria. Also included in this collection are newspaper comments ranging from 1961-1965.Also...
Dates: 1955 - 1967
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Joseph Druse papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.230
Scope and Contents This collection consists of papers, photographs, slides, and oversized materials. The bulk of the materials in the collection relate to Druse’s experience in Nigeria. Included are lecture notes for different courses; 80 slides featuring pots, baskets, houses, dolls, and masks; photographs featuring buildings, students, and individuals working with Druse; and a two issues of a Nsukka newspaper.The collection also contains several historical newspapers, an 1860 voter guide, maps,...
Dates: 1800, 1860, 1865, 1917-1964
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Katie Johnson papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.183
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of materials relating to Katie Johnson's time as a 1965 summer exchange student at the University of Nigeria while a student at MSU. Items include a photocopy of the September/October 1965 "Format" magazine, a photocopy of the 1965 summer itinerary for the University of Nigeria, photocopies of correspondence from 2000 to Walter Johnson, Katie's father, and part of a 1965 "Nigerian Outlook" newspaper.

Dates: 1965, 2000
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Margaret Strobel collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.518
Content Description

The Margaret Strobel collection contains a reminiscence written by Margaret Strobel about her time in the Michigan Nigeria Exchange (MINEX) program. The collection also includes slides and three digital images of Strobel and the students in Nigeria and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka campus. Also included is list of the images with descriptions by Strobel. There is also an image of the student group at JFK airport en route to Nigeria from a publication.

Dates: 1965, 2003
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Onuma Ezera papers.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 240
Scope and Contents In addition to a small amount of material relating to Onuma and Kalu Ezera, the Ezera collection includes documents on Nigeria and the Biafra War (1966-1968), and on the University of Nigeria at Nsukka which was established under the sponsorship of Michigan State University through its International Programs Advisory Group. The materials in the collection consist of pamphlets, news clippings, maps, speeches, photographs, postcards, newspapers and bulletins, unpublished papers, reports, and...
Dates: 1962 - 1994
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Overseas Project - Nigeria: Progress Report UA 2.9.5.4

 Collection — Box: 1-2
Identifier: Serial-00822
Dates: 1963 - 1969
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Paul Dressel and family papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.112
Scope and Contents This collection has been arranged into eight series. Series 1 (Dressel Papers) is composed of Paul Dressel’s papers and writings. This includes papers authored, co-authored or edited by him. Included are manuscripts and rough drafts, pamphlets, individual papers, and photographs. His personal reminisces of MSU include many stories about MSU departments and individuals. Topics include the registrar, library, women students, homosexuality on campus, counseling center, ROTC...
Dates: 1939 - 2005
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

University of Nigeria Program records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.5.4
Scope and Contents The records of the University of Nigeria Program include administrative and faculty records, procedural and funding records, contracts, syllabi and teaching records, as well as accounting records. Materials also include documents pertaining to United States Agency for International Development (AID), information on personnel, recruitment efforts, correspondence, project shipments, purchasing orders, records on Nigerian visitors to the U.S., Peace Corps, East Lansing/Nsukka correspondence,...
Dates: 1958 - 1970
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

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Foreign study 1
Igbo (African people) 1
Lectures 1
Maps 1
Minutes (administrative records) 1
Newsletters 1
Nsukka (Nigeria) 1
Osteopathic medicine -- Study and teaching 1
Outlines and syllabi 1
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Ryukyu Islands 1
Scrapbooks 1
Skating 1
Speeches 1
Student exchange programs 1
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Students, Foreign -- United States 1
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Michigan State University 3
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Axinn, George Harold, 1926- 1
Axinn, Nancy W. 1
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Dressel, Paul L. (Paul Leroy), 1910-1989 1
Eli Broad College of Business 1
Hannah, John A., 1902-1991 1
Hanson, John Wagner 1
James Madison College 1
Johnson, Katie 1
Johnson, Walter, 1887-1946 1
Jones, Sarah Van Hoosen 1
Lyman Briggs College 1
Magen, Myron S. 1
Michigan State College 1
Michigan State University. Agricultural Engineering Department 1
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Michigan State University. Centennial celebrations, etc 1
Michigan State University. College of Education 1
Michigan State University. College of Human Ecology 1
Michigan State University. College of Human Medicine 1
Michigan State University. College of Osteopathic Medicine 1
Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service 1
Michigan State University. Department of American Thought and Language 1
Michigan State University. Department of History 1
Michigan State University. Department of Humanities 1
Michigan State University. Department of Resource Development 1
Michigan State University. Institute of International Agriculture 1
Michigan State University. Office of International Studies and Programs 1
Ryūkyū Daigaku 1
Shay, Betty 1
Simon, Lou Anna Kimsey 1
Strobel, Margaret, 1946- 1
Tukey, H. B. (Harold Bradford), 1896-1971 1
United States. Agency for International Development 1
United States. Agency for International Development. Bureau for Food for Peace and Voluntary Assistance 1
University of Ibadan 1
W.K. Kellogg Biological Station 1
WKAR-TV (Television station : East Lansing, Mich.) 1
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