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William C. Lawrence papers

 Collection
Identifier: 010.WL

Scope and Contents

William C. Lawrence began his career at Eastern Michigan University as an Associate Professor in the Special Education Department in 1954. He was promoted to Dean of Students, a new position, in 1956, and became Vice-President for Student Affairs in 1957. He left EMU in 1967.

The William C. Lawrence papers are composed primarily of correspondence from Lawrence's years as Dean of Students and VP of Student affairs. These have been separated into a series and arranged chronologically. There are also newspaper clippings and photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1955 - 1967

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers are asked to request materials 24 hours prior to visiting the University Archives.

Biography

William C. Lawrence began his career at Eastern Michigan University as an Associate Professor in the Special Education Department in 1954. He was promoted to Dean of Students, a new position, in 1956, and became Vice-President for Student Affairs in 1957. He left EMU in 1967.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (1 archive box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

William C. Lawrence was a professor in the Special Education department from 1954 to 1956, and from 1956 to 1967 served Dean of Students and VP of Student Affairs. His papers are composed primarily of correspondence from his years as an administrator.

Title
William C. Lawrence papers
Status
Completed
Author
Natalie Morath
Date
2012 June 20
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Eastern Michigan University Archives Repository

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