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Notebooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:

Ernest Hollenbeck notebook

 Collection
Identifier: c-00530
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the teaching notebook belonging to Ernest Hollenbeck of Davison, Michigan. It includes Hollenbeck's lesson notes, attendance records, list of visitors, disciplinary actions, and grades.

Dates: 1878
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Frederick C. Bradford papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.148
Scope and Contents

The collection contains notes dated June, July and August 1929 and appear to be from a course in the history of horticulture. Frederick C. Bradford taught a graduate course titled "History and Literature of Horticulture" that was offered in the winter and summer of that academic year.

Dates: 1929
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Helmick family collection

 Collection
Identifier: c-00688
Scope and Contents The collections contains correspondence and diaries of the Helmick Family. The correspondence consists of letters sent by David Helmick to his family. The letters and diary pages describe his life in the military including his time during the Spanish American War. Some of the letters are incomplete. Also in the collection is a letter from Harry E. Helmick to his brother and a letter from his son, Harry Mortimer Helmick, to his sister. The letter was written five days before he passed away...
Dates: 1898 - 1918
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Henry P. Attwater papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00212
Scope and Content

The H. P. Attwater papers contain notebooks handwritten by Attwater between the years of 1889-1930. The notebooks are primarily daily records of weather, birds, bird eggs, or animals that Attwater observed. There are also newspaper clippings detailing the general and bizarre weather for 1894-1930. Also included is “The Standard Catalog of North American Bird Eggs” from 1905.

Dates: 1889 - 1930
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Henry S. Leonard papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-17.361
Scope and Contents The Henry S. Leonard papers contain materials from Leonard's academic career beginning as a student, course materials including syllabi from Leonard's time teaching at Duke University and Michigan State University, notes, drafts of Leonard's publications, and finished articles and publications. There is also material related to societies Leonard belonged to as well as a small amount of correspondence. A book honoring Leonard and his work, as well as two Process...
Dates: 1914, 1934-1967
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Hideya Kumata papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.94
Scope and Contents The Hideya Kumata papers consist primarily of materials related to Kumata’s job as a professor of communications. The majority of these materials are undated.The bulk of these papers consists of original research data that Kumata used when working on papers, such as anonymous surveys, tests, and computer printouts processing survey data. Most of the research data is undated. The only date found indicated some of the computer printouts were from 1966.In addition to...
Dates: 1956-1966, undated
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Ilgenfritz Nursery records

 Collection
Identifier: 00219
Scope and Contents The Ilgenfritz Nursery records contain catalogs, price lists, advertisement, and inventory records relating to the nursery. In addition are competitor catalogs, and general horticulture and nursery information. The collection also contains a large quantity of photographs, slides and negatives. Many of the images are of plants that were taken for catalogs or advertisements, in addition there are images of nursery scenes, plants, tractors, and homes. There are also slides of a trip to Central...
Dates: 1932 - 1980
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

J. William Thomas papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-17.324
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of articles that Thomas wrote and collected on various cattle and agricultural subjects, ANS 433 syllabi and teaching materials, transparencies, and two research notebooks. There are also a number of conference proceedings, some group photographs, and two cartons of slides.

Dates: 1960 - 1990
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

L. Whitney Watkins papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.85
Scope and Contents The L. Whitney Watkins papers contain class notes taken by Watkins during his time as a student at Michigan Agricultural College. His zoology notes contain information about the different classifications of animals and the structures that differentiate the animals. This notebook also appears to contain notes for a political economics class. Another notebook contains his notes for agricultural chemistry, which was taught by R. C. Kedzie. This class included lessons on plant biology and...
Dates: 1890 - 1891
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Lawrence Sommers papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-17.315
Scope and Content The Lawrence Sommers papers contain his work in the field of Geography from the early 1940s until his death in 2007. The earliest works are from his time spent as a Ph.D. candidate researching Norway and many of his later files include further in-depth research on Scandinavia. His collection also includes travel notebooks, photographs, and slides from his many travels abroad doing research in Europe, Africa, and South America. There is also a large collection of photographs from his time...
Dates: 1944 - 2010
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections