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 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 558 Collections and/or Records:

1907 Semi-Centennial records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-13.3.2
Scope and Contents

Materials in this collection consist of correspondence, replies to invitations, cards of delegates who attended, programs and miscellaneous papers pertaining to specific events, various newspapers (primarily Michigan) from early 1907, and a certificate of congratulation (1907).

The collection also contains postcards and photographs.

Dates: 1906 - 1908
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / 1907 Semi-Centennial records

Abrams Planetarium records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-3.3.7
Scope and Contents The records of the Abrams Planetarium include proposals for its construction and operation, brochures from its dedication ceremony, and correspondence. Show scripts for programs on Stonehenge, UFOs, the moon, and a variety of other topics are included in the collection, along with other educational materials. Additionally, there are weekly schedules and publicity for the planetarium shows. The Slides series contains thousands of 35 mm slides, which were used for the planetariums shows. The...
Dates: 1960 - 2001
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Abrams Planetarium records

Adelaide Hart papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00069
Scope and Contents

The materials in this collection largely focus on Hart's involvement in the 1961-1962 Constitutional Convention for the State of Michigan.

Dates: 1951 - 1969
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Adelaide Hart papers

Adorf B. Krentel papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.275
Scope and Content

The collection consists of four oversized photographs that include the baseball team, field day team and an unidentified fraternal organization. All are circa 1896.

Dates: 1896 - 1899
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Adorf B. Krentel papers

African Agricultural Mechanization Study records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.5.14
Scope and Contents

The African Agricultural Mechanization Study records contain administrative and accounting records, correspondence, and progress and final reports. Technical records consist primarily of information on hydraulic systems, also some on agriculture and various African countries. Also includes a few workshop and colloquium records, and records for the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Dates: 1962 - 1971
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / African Agricultural Mechanization Study records

African Studies Center records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9.3.1
Scope and Contents The African Studies Center records contain reports for 1960-1965 on the Center’s activities as well as a report on the first summer program in African languages for 1962. There are also program brochures and a program description, memo on the future of the center, and a teaching plan to eliminate racism, two issues of a student journal, and grant applications. Other materials include reports, publications and conference reports about politics and education in Africa, as well as a guide to...
Dates: 1960 - 2013
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / African Studies Center records

Albert H. Case papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.417
Scope and Contents The papers of Albert Case consist primarily of materials gathered during the early part of his professional career. The bulk of these papers are correspondence and materials that Case gathered under various headings in what appears to have been a subject file. The materials in the subject file deal with personal purchases and non-professional organizations to which Case belonged in addition to papers concerning his profession and the papers have been arranged consecutively according to these...
Dates: 1892 - 1935
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Albert H. Case papers

Alberto Flores collection on the Michigan Hispanic Senior Citizens Coalition (MHSCC) and other Latino organizations

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 468 large
Scope and Contents

The Alberto Flores collection on the Michigan Hispanic Senior Citizens Coalition (MHSCC) contains correspondence, meeting notes and agendas, photos, news clips, and fliers from Flores’ work with the Michigan Hispanic Senior Citizens Coalition (MHSCC). Series I has been inventoried as of 2016. Series II is part of a growing collection and was added in 2017.

Dates: 1977 - 2003
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections / Alberto Flores collection on the Michigan Hispanic Senior Citizens Coalition (MHSCC) and other Latino organizations

Alfred L. Williams family papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00504
Scope and Contents This collection contains letters from members of the Alfred L. Williams family of Owosso, Michigan.Most of the letters were written to Alfred L. Williams' daughter, Clara, by her sisters. The letters discuss pioneer life, the problems of being a single girl, hired help and treating illness with various home remedies. Also discussed are the development of the town, social life in Owosso and the Wesener fire in 1885, in which the block between Washington and Main streets burned....
Dates: 1885 - 1925
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Alfred L. Williams family papers

Alfred P. Cannon collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-28.35
Scope and Contents

The Alfred P. Cannon collection contains two photos taken by Cannon of the Beal Pinetum and the Michigan State University forestry cabin. Cannon was a forestry student at the Ohio State University and took the photos during a visit to Michigan State.

Dates: circa 1930
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Alfred P. Cannon collection