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East Lansing (Mich.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 51 Collections and/or Records:

David and Marc Thomas collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-28.46
Scope and Contents

The collection contains an article on Leander Burnett by David and Marc Thomas, as well as their research notes, and copies of primary source material. Also included is an issue of The Lamplighter, the newsletter of the East Lansing Historical Society, with an article by David Thomas.

Dates: 1986, 1997

East Lansing Info publication

 Collection
Identifier: 00275
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the publication East Lansing Info which corresponds to their website https://eastlansinginfo.news

Copies have been printed since early 2021.

Webpages have been saved with the Internet Archive https://archive.org

Dates: 2021-2022

East Lansing Woman's Club records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-18.11
Scope and Content This collection contains yearbooks from the Michigan Agricultural College Woman's Club, which was organized in 1903 and federated in 1904. These yearbooks date from 1907 until 1922, when the organization changed its name to the East Lansing Woman's Club. The yearbooks continue from 1922 until 2018. Each yearbook details the members, the officers, and the activities of each club meeting for the year. Later yearbooks also include past presidents and budgetary information. The collection also...
Dates: 1903 - 2018

Edward Banks papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.180
Scope and Contents The collection consists of photographs of Michigan State University, East Lansing and Lansing, Michigan. Six photographs taken between March to May 1932 show a chemistry classroom/lab and chemistry apparatus, some with and without students. Three photographs show downtown Lansing, including the State Capitol, a view of Michigan Avenue taken from the steps of the Capitol building, and a view of the R.E. Olds Building taken from the 12th floor. Two...
Dates: 1932

Eugene G. Wanger papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00203
Scope and Contents The Eugene G. Wanger papers consist of unpublished manuscripts, Ingham County Historical Commission materials, R.E. Olds Museum papers, Ingham County Government papers, Michigan State Government papers, Republican political material, United States Government papers, and Tri-County Regional Planning Commission papers. The Unpublished Manuscripts series includes Memorabilia of Michigan’s Constitutional Convention, 1961-1962: A Guide to the Author’s...
Dates: 1957 - 2003

Fay L. Hendry Outdoor Sculpture Project records

 Collection
Identifier: UA-10.3.420
Scope and Contents The records consist of research data gathered between 1976 and 1981 and related administrative records. The bulk of the research files are organized according to geographical emphasis. Individual series document sculpture in Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Lansing, other Michigan cities, the United States in general, and Brazil. The Michigan series is organized by city; the others by the artist, title, or location of the sculpture, according to available information. The general files in each...
Dates: 1976 - 1981

Final Four Riot newspapers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-28.15
Scope and Contents This collection consists of newspapers documenting the riot that occurred in East Lansing, Michigan after the Michigan State University men's basketball team loss to Duke University in the Final Four tournament of 1999. Included are State News Full Court Press supplements (March 4 and 26), State News Commemorative Issue (March 26 containing a reprint of a March 28, 1979 article), ...
Dates: 1999

Gordon L. and Phyllis M. Thomas collection

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.489
Scope and Contents The Gordon L. and Phyllis M. Thomas collection contains articles about Gordon Thomas' election and time on the East Lansing City Council and as mayor, a small amount of correspondence, City of East Lansing annual reports, articles and two letters about Civil Rights, as well as articles and biographical information related to his time at Michigan State University. There are also photographs of Gordon Thomas.The Phyllis Thomas materials contain articles, drafts, and notes for the...
Dates: undated

Grand River Beautification Committee records

 Collection
Identifier: c-00535
Scope and Contents This collection contains the records of a beautification project for Grand River Avenue in East Lansing, Michigan. The removal of old elm trees along the avenue in the early 1960's made it necessary to improve the appearance of the central business district. Besides documenting much of the early thinking behind the proposed improvement, the records include a downtown parking study completed in April 1970 as part of the overall improvement of the downtown area, and a brief history of the...
Dates: 1963 - 1970

Harley O. Dorman papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.40
Scope and Contents

The scrapbook contains postcards and photographs depicting campus life at Michigan Agricultural College, with a few scenes of Lansing and Grand Ledge. The photographs are of high quality and in excellent condition. They include scenes of buildings on campus, dorm life, canoeing on the Red Cedar River, and other college activities. The photographs have been indexed in the Photograph catalogue.

Dates: 1907 - 1909