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018. Special Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: 018

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Loren D. Estleman papers

 Collection
Identifier: 018.LDE
Abstract The Loren D. Estleman papers contains outgoing correspondence, manuscripts, notes and promotional materials dating from 1978-1987. Born September 15, 1952 in Ann Arbor Michigan, Estleman is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University and has had a successful career as an author of detective and Western fiction. The Correspondence series includes carbon copies of all outgoing correspondence and was arranged by the creator both...
Dates: 1978 - 1987

Laura Bird papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 018.LB
Abstract The Laura Bird papers ranges in dates from 1960-1970, with the bulk of the material falling between 1963-1967. The collection contains the documentation collected during the original dissertation research process of EMU alumna Laura Bird regarding the short-lived life and production of the Ypsilanti Greek Theatre in celebration of the Ypsilanti sesquisentential. In 1999, Bird submitted her dissertation The Ypsilanti Greek Theatre,...
Dates: 1960 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1967

Lyla M. Spelbring collection

 Collection
Identifier: 018.LS
Abstract The Lyla M. Spelbring collection documents the career of Ms. Spelbring in the armed services and as an occupational therapist and educator. Included in the collection are Award and Certificates, primarily of her work in the field of occupational therapy; a copy of her 1981 Dissertation to the University of Michigan; a Photographic biography created in 2011; Photographs of Spelbring in uniform; and an album of well wishes from her Retirement from Eastern Michigan University in 1984. Spelbring...
Dates: 1940 - 1989

Marine Corp Development and Education Awards

 Collection
Identifier: 018.MCDEA
Scope and Contents

The Marine Corp Development and Education Awards collection contains two plaques given to Eastern Michigan University in 1971 and 1972.

Dates: 1971 - 1972

Mary Culver papers

 Collection
Identifier: 018.MC
Abstract The Mary Culver papers contain resource materials and research files created and collected by Culver while attending and teaching in the Historic Preservation Graduate Program at Eastern Michigan University. The papers include information related to local historic districts, sites, and organizations. Culver was particularly interested in Greek Revival architecture in southeast Michigan. Records date from 1980 through 2000, with the bulk of materials dating from...
Dates: 1980 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1990 - 1999

The Norma collection

 Collection
Identifier: 018.N
Abstract The Norma collection contains historical documents collected by the mother of anonymous donors. Norma started collecting autographs as a young girl, corresponding with local dignitaries and celebrities. Later, motivated by a keen interest in history, she began collecting signatures of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and branched out to signatures of other historically prominent figures. The 45 documents in the collection are organized by last name and include the date signed...
Dates: 1759 - 1937; Majority of material found within 1759 - 1840

National Council for Preservation Education records

 Collection
Identifier: 018.NCPE
Abstract The National Council for Preservation Education records (NCPE) consists of materials related to the organizations foundation and historic preservation activities, efforts and events. The materials in the collection span from 1985 to 2010 with the bulk of the collection dating from 1992 to 2004. The materials reflect the organizations involvement in important events, such as the creation of the organization and the James Marston Fitch Award, annual/collaborative...
Dates: 1985 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1992 - 2004

Nathalie "Nat" Edmunds collection

 Collection
Identifier: 018.NE
Abstract The Nathalie "Nat" Edmunds collection includes publications for the field of historic preservation; heritage tourism, and materials related to the preservation communities in Washtenaw County, specifically Ann Abror and Ypsilanti collected by Edmunds. Edmunds has been involved with community development and historic preservation in Ypsilanti since the 1960s, in 1979 Edmunds organized the first "Ypsilanti Yesteryear Heritage Festival", which...
Dates: 1944 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1974 - 1976

Remember 9/11 Banner collection

 Collection
Identifier: 018.RB
Abstract

The Remember 9/11 Banners were displayed at on Eastern Michigan University's campus, following the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States. The banners were signed by students, faculty, and staff.

Dates: 2001 - 2001

Robin Nott papers

 Collection
Identifier: 018.RN
Abstract Materials in the Robin Nott papers (1965-2015) consist of Nott's time as a student at Western Michigan University and Eastern Michigan University, and document his later life as a teacher of drama and theater at Gull Lake High School in Richland, Michigan. The collection is arranged in two series: Performing Arts Comapny records and Personal Papers. The Performing Arts Company series includes promotional materials, production materials,...
Dates: 1965 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1987 - 2014