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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 92 Collections and/or Records:

H. J. Karn collection

 Collection
Identifier: c-00184
Scope and Contents

This collection contains notes made by Bill Taylor from a 1964 interview with H. J. Karn, in which Karn discusses his working experience in the Lansing plant of the REO Motor Car Company during the years 1906-1916. Also included is a REO Company brochure describing a 1910 record-breaking transcontinental trip from New York to San Francisco in a REO car. The collection includes a photograph of the REO bus that traveled across the country in 1920.

Dates: 1910 - 1964
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Hugh Duffy Daugherty papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.63
Scope and Contents This collection contains material saved by Coach Duffy Daugherty throughout his coaching career, and includes correspondence, documents, and publications related to his coaching jobs, honors, presentations, and awards. Several members of Daugherty’s family also achieved success and the recognition of their accomplishments are detailed. The collection also includes several scrapbooks, as well as sound recordings of one of Daugherty’s radio talk shows and an interview with his wife,...
Dates: 1947 - 1975
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Institute for Research on Teaching records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.138
Scope and Contents

The records consist of brochures about the Institute, its programs and projects, a list of publications from the Institute, and "Sights and Sounds of Life in Schools: A Resource Guide to Film and Videotape for Research and Education." There are also occasional papers and research series papers about teaching topics.

Dates: 1980-1991, undated
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

International Extension records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-3.3.12
Scope and Contents the International Extension records consist of reports on the Michigan State University/Peace Corps Master's in Education and Agriculture/Rural Development programs in Nigeria, the Chile Community Development program, directories of International Academic Interests and Experience, publications on the office's activities and functions, brochures, handbooks and newsletters. Also included are annual reports and serials, including reports from the Ford Foundation. Of particular interest are the...
Dates: 1953 - 1989
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

International Studies and Programs records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-2.9
Scope and Contents The collection contains International Studies and Programs records relating to international programs that Michigan State University participated in, as well as councils and committees about international programs and participation that MSU was involved in. Topics include rural and third-world development, international universities, foreign service, and programs available through MSU. The records contain reports to the Ford Foundation (1961-1970), which was a primary source of funding, as...
Dates: 1943 - 2016
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

J. Howard Mathews papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00220
Scope and Contents This collection includes correspondence to and from firearms manufacturers and experts, catalogs, brochures, and booklets from manufacturers of firearms, ammunition, and gun powders, and materials from a course he taught at the University of Wisconsin. Much of the collection focuses on Mathew's comprehensive book, Firearms Identification. Research data on firearms identification, including rifling specifications for thousands of firearms and photographs of...
Dates: circa 1913-1970
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

J. Sutherland Frame papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.142
Scope and Contents

The J. Sutherland Frame papers include his published and unpublished papers, papers from his involvement with the Kiwanis Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi and Sigma Xi, and papers related to his career at Michigan State University.

Dates: 1911 - 1996
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James J. Blanchard papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.422
Scope and Contents The James J. Blanchard collection consists primarily of material relating to his congressional career, dating between 1974 and 1982. The collection is arranged in thirty-one series, which include Blanchard's personal files; the records of both his Washington and district offices; materials from five key Blanchard staff members; files relating to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs, the Chrysler bail-out, and all of Blanchard's campaigns, including the 1982 gubernatorial...
Dates: 1965 - 1984
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James Tiptree, Jr. Award records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 569 large
Scope and Contents

The James Tiptree, Jr. Award records contain short lists and long lists of recognized science fiction writing, photographs, programs, brochures, and fiction, including a prepublication proof of "Cannon's Orb" by L. Warren Douglas.

Dates: 1991 - 2018
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

John W. Ruswinckel papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.86
Scope and Contents The John W. Ruswinckel papers contain materials relating to closed circuit television classes at Michigan State University from 1960-1970. Materials include reports about students attitudes of television classes, brochures, summaries of surveys, and reports about a closed circuit accounting class. The TV Committee folder contains cost study information, policy information, and a blank faculty agreement about ownership of curriculum created for television courses. The collection also...
Dates: 1960 - 1972
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections