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College buildings

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

04_05_99-Campus

 Digital Work
Identifier: 573b98bb-d59b-45bf-ad72-6b331fbc0f2a
Dates: 2023-07-19 - 2023-07-19

Arthur Sorenson collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.266
Scope and Contents The Arthur Sorenson collection consists of a scrapbook documenting his college years and a folder of photocopies of materials that were originally in the scrapbook. The scrapbook contains photographs, event programs and ribbons, dance cards, correspondence, announcements, tickets, and newspaper clippings. The photographs depict athletic events, university organizations, school events, candid pictures of students, images of campus, and other miscellaneous events. The scrapbook includes...
Dates: 1903 - 1913

Chris Edwards collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.268
Scope and Contents The collection consists of one CD-ROM with 25 images of campus during the February 2, 2011 snow day at Michigan State University. On this day classes were canceled and non-essential faculty and staff were told not to report to work due to a snow storm. The images taken by Chris Edwards include campus buildings including Beaumont Tower, Cowles House and dormitories, campus street scenes, students playing in the snow, and one image of a buried car. Images are in both black and white and...
Dates: 2011

Department of Biochemistry records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.18
Scope and Contents

The Biochemistry Department collection includes issues of department newsletters, informational pamphlets for prospective students, a 1962 proposal to the National Science Foundation for funds to build “new facilities for graduate training and research in biochemistry,” an a program for an undergraduate degree in the field of biochemistry.

The collection also includes unpublished annual reports for 1960-1972.

Dates: 1962 - 2002

Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.6
Scope and Contents The records consist of project summaries, newsletters, extension handouts, safety photo contest, safety posters, and National Dairy Engineering Conference proceedings. Also included is a 1948 dedication program for the agriculture engineering building and “From the Ground Up 75 Years of Progress in the Agricultural Engineering Department 1906-1981.” Also included are photographs of shop classes in the department. There are images of students in the classroom as well as in workshops...
Dates: 1907 - 2014

Ernest H. Bradner papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.206
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a letter written on March 7, 1866 to his aunt, Sarah Fairman. He describes life at the Agricultural College, including a schedule of a typical day and descriptions of the campus. Although the letter is not signed with Bradner’s last name, the college catalog for that time lists only one pupil with the first name of Ernest.

Dates: 1866

Grounds Maintenance Department records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-4.2.3
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the unpublished annual reports of Grounds Maintenance which include information on areas maintained, building construction, bicycle registration, Dutch Elm Disease, snow removal, salt use, temperature records, and rubbish disposal.

Dates: 1962 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1971

Howard J. Root collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.265
Scope and Contents The Howard J. Root collection contains two issues of the Holcad for 1921 and 1922 advertising the yearbook sale, a newspaper clipping about Michigan's anti-aircraft regiment, and a proposal for printing of the Wolverine yearbook. The collection also contains photographs of East Lansing, Lansing, portraits of MAC students and faculty, organizations, activities, dances, athletics and campus scenes. The images of organizations include Eunomian, Tau...
Dates: 1913 - 1930

Infrastructure Planning and Facilities records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-5.13
Scope and Contents The Physical Plant records include reports, summaries, evaluations, and facility surveys for the Michigan State University campus. Information is primarily of a technical nature. Also included are 13 aerial photographs of campus which show the entire campus as of April, 1967. The numbers referred to are those used by the photographer and also relate to the accompanying small-scale grid finding aid.Other photographs in the collection include campus farms, farm houses, campus...
Dates: 1941-2023

Irwin B. Winsor collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.147
Scope and Contents The collection contains four folders of photographs. The Buildings folder contains images of 703 Sigmour St. (Sycamor St.?), Howard Terrace, Linton Hall, and Williams Hall. The Military Science folder contains a group portrait of Company A, and a group portrait of Company B at Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University). The People folder contains a class portrait with Irwin Winsor, a portrait of Irwin Blucker Winsor, and an informal shot of a man holding a watermelon....
Dates: circa 1886-1889