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The Office Professionals Day collection contains memorabilia from the event. The objects in the container include a soup bowl and spoon, and a metal water bottle.

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The Provost's Faculty Dinner collection consists of color slides that were presented at the annual event at Eastern Michigan University, and items distributed to commemorate the event. Materials in the collection date from 1994-2000.

Abstract The P. George Bird papers is a selection of materials documenting the 52 year career of Paul George Bird as a member of the teaching faculty in the Communication, Media and Theatre Arts department at Eastern Michigan University. When Bird joined the faculty at the Michigan State Normal College in 1955 he joined the then Speech and Drama Department which oversaw the Theatre program performing at Roosevelt School. Bird assisted with the design of both Quirk and...

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The Peter Strevens Lecture collection contains audio and visual recordings of lectures given by Strevens, a McCandeless Scholar. The recordings are in VHS and cassette tape formats. The collection is arranged alphabetically. Records date from 1988.

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Professor Robert Michael Citino was a professor at Eastern Michigan University in the history department from 1991 to 2009. His fields of study include Western European history, military history, the Habsburg Empire, and modern German history. His papers include newspaper clippings, photographs, and his faculty appointment materials, consisting of sabbatical and research funding requests, published articles, and course materials.

Abstract Dr. Richard Robb, was appointed to the Board of Regents in 1967 by Governor George W. Romney, and elected chairman in 1975. An alumni of EMU, Robb also graduated from the University of Michigan Dental School and served in the U.S. Army. The Richard Robb collection contains items such as certificates, clippings, correspondence, commencement programs, photos, postcards, and a telegram that document his time on the EMU Board of Regents where he serves as...

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Dr. Simon E. Fagerstrom was a professor and Head of the Department of History and Political Science at Michigan State Normal College. The bulk of the collection consists of articles and essays written by Dr. Fagerstrom.

Abstract The Salary records is comprised of salary records, bi-weekly appointment vacancy reports from 1920 until 2008, and Payroll Vouchers from 1902-1942. Materials are arranged by record type and within that, chronologically. The series Salary Reports is composed of salary reports and records of wage payments from 1920 until 2008. The Bi-Weekly Appointment Vacancy Reports series date from 1978, with the...

Abstract Reinhard Wittke was a professor in the History Department at Eastern Michigan University from 1956-1990. During his time at Eastern, Wittke established and was best known for establishing the European Adventure Tours in 1960, which became International Studies Program. The Reinhard Wittke papers which date from 1947-2007 primarily documents the tour program including clippings, tour planning, correspondence, student papers, maps, and itineraries; but also...

Abstract The University Teaching Faculty Organization, originally named the College Teaching Faculty of Eastern Michigan College, was created in 1958 to provide a forum in which teaching faculty could "deliberate upon and prepare recommendations concerning the instructional program of the College and other matters which may come within its area of professional interest." The Organization met outside the structure of the Faculty Council and was ultimately disbanded in 1961 as the institution...