Commencement ceremonies -- Michigan -- East Lansing

Graduation/Breslin Center: Stevie Wonder speaks at Fall Commencement (dub of IMC camera Master), 1989-12-02

Item — Cassette UA-V001296

Identifier: MSU-8940

Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This collection contains videotapes of university events from primarily 1985 to 1993. The photographs (5 cubic feet) are of university buildings, departments, events, clubs, students and staff. The date range is from the 1950s to the 1990s.

Dates: 1989-12-02

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections / Broadcast Marketing and Photo Lab records / Audiovisual Materials / Video / MSU

Instructional and Public Television records

Record Group

Identifier: UA-3.3.5.1

Scope and Contents

The Instructional and Public Television records consist of materials related to WMSB-TV and WKAR-TV including press releases, policy, brochures, reports, and program information. The collection also includes audio-visual materials such as photographs, film and video. These AV materials include Commencements and State of the University events.

Dates: 1951 - 2021

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

James G. Hays papers

Record Group

Identifier: UA-17.69

Scope and Contents The James G. Hays collection contains commencement invitations and programs for the class of 1911 as well as alumni reunion programs for 1913. Also included are Hay’s descriptions of campus life in 1911 in which he describes campus grounds and buildings, social life, coeds, canoeing, street cars, small pox, and athletics. There is also a 1910 memo about preventing small pox on campus in which Thanksgiving recess is canceled. The collection contains photographs of the class of 1911, class of...

Dates: 1907 - 1975

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Jean A. Lowe papers

Record Group

Identifier: UA-10.3.232

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of memorabilia from Lowe's years at Michigan State College (1935 - 1939). This includes photographs of graduation and campus buildings; report cards; graduation announcements and programs; Sigma Kappa Sorority materials; a Mary Mayo Dormitory brochure; and birth and death certificates.

Dates: 1937 - 2005

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Leon S. Monroe papers

Collection

Identifier: UA-10.3.364

Scope and Contents This collection contains Senior Week magazines for 1958 and 1959, Department of Accounting curriculum information sheet, alumni membership card, an article about Monroe from 1980, State News issue January 2, 1959, commencement programs from 1959, MSU ROTC commissioning program and invitation (June 1959), blue print of Lot 227 Chesterfield Hills, East Lansing (1936), a 1957 ROTC Summer Camp publication from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and a photograph of Third Platoon Company F that appears in...

Dates: 1936, 1957-1961, 1980

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Media Communications records

Record Group

Identifier: UA-8.1.1

Series Description News Releases SeriesThe news releases contain information on students, graduations and honors lists for hometown newspapers; faculty biographies, awards, speeches, papers and publications; the official policies of the University; and campus non-athletic activities and events. One event that has a large number of news releases is the MSU Centennial, which took place in 1955. There are gaps in the series during the period 1956 to June 1965. There are...

Dates: 1925 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1936 - 2003

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

MSU Commencement with Mr. Lee Iacocca (dub from WKAR-TV master), Spring 1990

Item — Box 30 for Accession UA.06368, Cassette: UA-V000603

Identifier: GRD-9010

Series Description From the Record Group: News Releases SeriesThe news releases contain information on students, graduations and honors lists for hometown newspapers; faculty biographies, awards, speeches, papers and publications; the official policies of the University; and campus non-athletic activities and events. One event that has a large number of news releases is the MSU Centennial, which took place in 1955. There are gaps in the series during the period 1956 to June 1965. There are...

Dates: Spring 1990