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College students -- Societies and clubs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

Agricultural Club records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.3.42
Scope and Contents

The records of the Agricultural Club contain two copies of the club's constitution along with a later amendment to the constitution. Also contained, is a hardcover journal which served to hold the minutes of the club. The minutes span from 1920 to 1926 and detail the activities of the club, the nominees and officers of the executive board, and, at times, the financial situation of the club.

Dates: 1920 - 1926
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Alpha Chi Sigma, Alpha Upsilon Chapter records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.2.49
Scope and Content

The collection consists of a booklet, "A Petition from Chi Rho", 1928, published by Chi Rho fraternity at Michigan State College (now Michigan State University.)

Dates: 1928
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Alpha Xi Delta records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.2.33
Scope and Content

This collection consists of a flyer for a picnic hosted by Ero Alphian Literary Society, which later became Alpha Xi Delta.

Dates: 1906
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Alpha Zeta, Kedzie Chapter records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.2.46
Scope and Contents The Kedzie Chapter of Alpha Zeta collection consists mainly of annual group portraits taken of the members from 1902, 1905, 1908, 1910, 1912, 1921, three undated group portraits, and an undated portrait of William James Beal. There are also typed lists from the backs of the photographs listing the names of the members in the portraits. There are photographs from an exhibit done in 1979, the 1981 Future Fest, and an undated conclave. There are also congratulatory letters for the chapter's...
Dates: 1902-1937, 1979-1981
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Amateur Radio Club Records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.3.21
Scope and Content The Amateur Radio Club records cover the time period 1924-1992, with the bulk falling between 1948 and 1989. Minutes of meetings, financial transactions, correspondence, and station and contest logs make up the majority of the collection. One bound volume contains early logs for WKAR (1924) and W8SH (1927-1931), as well as minutes of meetings (1932-1936), a list of operators (1927-1936), treasurer's reports (1933), vibration experiment notes (1925), certificates, and W8SH QSL or "Radio...
Dates: 1924 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1989
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

American Society of Mechanical Engineers records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.3.34
Scope and Contents

The records of the Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) student branch of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers consist of meeting minutes for 1919 to 1922 and lists of dues paid from 1919 to 1921.

Dates: 1919 - 1922
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Backlog UA 12.3.2

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Serial-00156
Dates: 1943 - 1951
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Barbara J. Lodge Alexander collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.513
Content Description The Barbara J. Lodge Alexander collection contains a scrapbook of the activities of the 1949-1950 Delta Phi Delta - Alpha Mu art honorary society. The scrapbook was most likely created by Barbara J. (Lodge) Rockwood Alexander and her first husband Louis Rockwood. The scrapbook contains photographs of events, newspaper clippings, and lists of members for 1948-1950. The photographs show silkscreening, gallery exhibits, the Artist's and Model's Ball, Art Department faculty and staff, the annual...
Dates: 1948-1951
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Barbara Quackenbush collection

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.367
Scope and Contents The Barbara Quackenbush Collection contains a biographical information of Barbara Quackenbush and reminiscensce written by Barbara about her experiences as a female college student at Michigan State College during a period of war. The collection also includes a scrapbook which contains a graduation photograph of Barbara; a 1947 photo of MSC nursery school children; the 1946 Commencement Issue of the Michigan State Newspaper; football tickets from the 1945 season; an edition of...
Dates: 1946
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Beta Theta Pi records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12.2.41
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photocopies of records of the Beta Theta Pi chapter at Michigan State University. There is a copy of the formal petition by Beta Tau to Beta Theta Pi, and their subsequent filing of paperwork to become a nonprofit organization. Also contained are dinner programs, reports on the chapter house reconstruction, and a pledge manual, Son of the Stars. Finally there is a collection of various reports and correspondence by chapter members.

Dates: 1950 - 1979; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1970
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections