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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 597 Collections and/or Records:

State Board of Agriculture / Board of Trustee records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-1
Scope and Contents The State Board of Agriculture papers include correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, legal records and newspaper clippings of the first governing body of the state agriculture college. The College Lands series includes correspondence, reports, land descriptions, employment records, financial records, minutes, legal documents, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the management of state lands endowed to the college via the Morrill Land-Grant Act of 1862. ...
Dates: 1850 - 2018
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Stephen O. Murray papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 795
Scope and Contents The Stephen O. Murray papers consist of approximately 36 linear feet of material dating from 1950 to 2019. The collection consists of personal and professional material, including correspondence, scrapbooks, published and unpublished manuscripts, drafts of published reviews and articles, research materials, materials by other authors, personal photographs, and ephemera.Correspondence files may include drafts, notes, clippings, research materials, and photographs. Files with...
Dates: 1950 - 2019
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Steve Lamphear collection

 Collection
Identifier: c-00514
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs from the U.S. Navy Operation Deep Freeze in Antarctica. The images show construction, facilities, people, activities and equipment. There are also blueprint plans for "Little America Five," the main base for the United States Navy's "Expedition Deep Freeze" (1959) and a blueprint plot plan for McMurdo Sound, Antarctica (1959).

Dates: 1959
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Steven Stardevant collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.252
Scope and Contents

The Steven Stardevant collection consists of 18 postcards and photographs taken by Roscoe Ellsworth Brightup of Michigan Agricultural College football, military science, buildings, unidentified groups, and Theodore Roosevelt.

Dates: circa 1900-1915
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Student organizations and publications records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-12
Scope and Contents The collection consists of material related to Michigan State University student organizations including brochures, event flyers, event programs, minutes, newsletters, publications, and constitutions. The material was collected from events, bulletin boards and student organization websites. Material is categorized by the name of the organization or by subject including African American groups, fraternity and sorority, international student groups, medical and dental groups, sexual...
Dates: 1957-2017, 2024
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Students for a Democratic Society collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 265 large
Scope and Contents

The collection contains leaflets, newspapers clippings, pamphlets, and photographs created by Students for a Democratic Society, Weathermen, and Prairie Fire and pertain to the politics and activities of those groups. Topics include Vietnam War protests, women's rights, anti-imperialism, and other topics. A large proportion of the materials relate specifically to the presence of the SDS at Michigan State University and surrounding Michigan universities.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1966 - 1974; 1966 - 2007
Found in: Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections

Swimming records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-4.3.10
Scope and Contents

These records contain swimming championships programs for 1941, 1959, 1960, 1962, a handout of land exercises for competitive swimming from 1956, and a memo about judging by lanes from 1956. Also included are 22 volumes of scrapbooks which contain newspaper articles about the Michigan State University swim team, local high school and recreational teams, as well as some articles about swimming on the national level.

Dates: 1932 - 1962
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Swimming (Sports Information Office) records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-8.1.3.10
Scope and Contents

This collection contains Big Ten Men’s Swimming programs and Michigan State University Men Varsity swimming record times for various meets from 1941 to 1954, and a summary of the 1969 Big Ten Swimming and Diving Relays. There are also programs from 1997 to 2009 for the Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving teams.

Dates: 1959 - 2009
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

T. T. Lyon papers

 Collection
Identifier: c-00345
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the letterbooks of T. T. Lyon of Plymouth, Michigan, president and superintendent of the Michigan Lake Shore Nurseries, South Haven, Michigan.Volume I (1874-1876) and volume II (1875-1880) contain copies of business letters written exclusively by Lyon. Included are letters concerning loans for land improvements, ordering nursery stock, securing agents to solicit orders and advertise their nursery products, mass orders to various Granges in Michigan,...
Dates: 1874 - 1880
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Ted F. Jackson papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.382
Scope and Contents The collection primarily consists of research by Ted F. Jackson, D.V.M., and Frederic Halbert into dairy cattle that were fed polybrominated biphenyl (PBB)- contaminated food, and the publication of their article in the Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association in 1974. The collection also contains Jackson's Doctor of Veterinary Medicine diploma (1944), a Registered Veterinarian certificate from the State of Michigan (1954), and slides and photographs of his veterinary practice. A...
Dates: 1944 - 2018; Majority of material found within 1973 - 1976
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections