018. Special Collections
Record Group
Identifier: 018
Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:
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
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
W. Scott Westerman audio collection
Collection
Identifier: 018.ScW
Abstract
The W. Scott Westerman audio collection consists of over 4,100 individually recorded radio news broadcasts documented on 1/4" master tape reels and cassette tapes. Between 1954 and 1976, Rev. W. Scott Westerman Sr. recorded directly from radio programs in his livingroom. Topics included in the collection range from the American Civil Rights Movement and presidential debates, to sporting events and nature sounds. Notably, all of the Ann Arbor Board of...
Dates:
1954 - 1979
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Susan Wineberg collection
Collection
Identifier: 018.SW
Abstract
The Susan Wineberg collection consist of materials relating to her academic pursuits in the Historic Preservation program at Eastern Michigan University, personal travel, preservation efforts, and her involvement with the Preservation Ladies preservation group, Ann Arbor Historic District Commission and Washtenaw County Historical District. In addition, this collection contains materials collected on various trips throughout the United States of America and...
Dates:
1885 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1990 - 2006
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Michigan One-Room Schoolhouse Association records
Collection
Identifier: 018.MORSA
Abstract
The Michigan One-Room Schoolhouse Association (MORSA) records provide examples of the efforts of MORSA between 1994 and 2019 as it pertains to research, publications, and special events. Founded after the first Michigan One-Room Schoolhouse Conference held at Eastern Michigan University in May of 1993, the Association is a “consortium of owners, historians, teachers, students and preservationists dedicated to promoting and preserving these treasured buildings…”and conducts an annual day-long...
Dates:
1874 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1994 - 2019
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Jon Onye Lockard audio recordings
Collection
Identifier: 018.JOL
Marshall McLennan papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 018.MM
Abstract
The Marshall McLennan papers consists of materials related to McLennan's academic, professional service and volunteer efforts in the field of Historic Preservation during his years instructing in the Historic Preservation program in the Geography and Geology Department at Eastern Michigan University (EMU). The materials in the collection span from 1978-2009 with the bulk of the collection dating from 1979-1999. They reflect his involvement in important events,...
Dates:
1974 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1978 - 1999
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
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
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
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
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
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
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives