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Collection
Identifier: 015.FAMB
Abstract
The Frederick Alexander Music Building records documents the building that officially opened in 1980 to house rehearsal halls, classrooms, practice rooms and music studios for the Music Department. Materials in the collection includes planning documents, blue prints, floor plans, brochures, and promotional materials created for the opening. Records date from 1958 to 1984. The collection does not document the Music and Dance Department or Frederick Alexander.
Dates:
1958 - 1984
Collection
Identifier: 010.FA
Abstract
Frederick Alexander was a Professor of music at Michigan State Normal College from 1909 to 1941. Alexander was a well known organist in Southeastern Michigan. His papers consist primarily of clippings, concert programs and the dedication of the Frederick Alexander Organ. The papers are arranged alphabetically. Records date from 1910 to 2001.
Dates:
1910 - 2001
Collection
Identifier: 010.FMK
Abstract
The Frederick B. McKay papers document the life and work of Michigan State Normal College (MSNC) alumnus and professor. McKay attend MSNC and taught as a speech professor from 1911 to 1944. He was an involved member of the Ypsilanti community and educational community in the state of Michigan. The collection is arranged in alphabetically order and contains clippings, correspondence, photographs, writings and information on the Inaugural Garret Tower and...
Dates:
1906 - 1971
Collection
Identifier: 00.FOL
Abstract
The Friends of the EMU Library collection, 1971-2011 primarily documents the second incarnation of the Friends of the Library at Eastern Michigan University. A "Friends" group was established in the 1970s and is documented in this collection with their publication AMICI, however, the bulk of collection materials date from 2003-2011 and documents the Friends of the EMU Library group that was formed in 2003 to fundraise...
Dates:
1971 - 2011; Majority of material found within 2003 - 2011
Collection
Identifier: 013.GFL
Abstract
Materials in the G. Frederick Leichty papers are directly related to the Internaitonal Debate that took place on November 18, 1937 in Pease Auditorium. The debate was between two members of the Michigan State Normal College Debate Team, Oliver B. Crager and Frederick Leichty, and two members that formed the British Team, Ronald V. Gibson from Cambridge University and James A. Brown from Oxford University. The debate titled "British Criticize Supreme Court: Should the Courts Power Be Curbed?"...
Dates:
1937 - 1938
Collection
Identifier: 02.GEARUP
Abstract
The Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) is a college readiness program run through the Institute for the Study of Children, Families & Communities at Eastern Michigan University since 2006. Starting in 2009, the GEAR UP program began following 10th graders for three years until the summer before college in 2012. The Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs records primarily documents this...
Dates:
2006 - 2010
Collection
Identifier: 015.COB
Abstract
The Gary M. Owen College of Business Building was dedicated on March 22, 1991. These records pertain specifically to the building planning process, including parking.
Dates:
1985-1992
Collection
Identifier: 015.GTHS
Abstract
The Geddes Town Hall Schoolhouse records contain materials from both the Town Hall School, as well as materials documenting the donation, move and use of the structure in 1987. The earliest records generated by the one-room school include correspondence, school district inspections, fiduciary documents, teacher contracts, and student exercises. Later records are comprised primarily of administrative files including meeting minutes and proposals, newspaper...
Dates:
1832 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1986 - 1992
Collection
Identifier: 010.GW
Abstract
Genevieve M. Walton served as Library Director at Michigan State Normal College from 1892 to 1932, during which time she expanded the size of the collection, the staff, and oversaw the move to a separate library building. She was also influential in the field of library science and co-founded the Michigan Library Association, and served as its first woman president. The collection is dated approximately 1889 to 1999.
Dates:
1892 - 1932
Collection
Identifier: 010.GM
Abstract
George S. May taught Michigan and American History in the History Department at Eastern Michigan University from 1966 until his retirement in 1988. May had a particular interest in the history of the automotive industry, the automobile and the Upper Penninsula of Michigan and his publications and research reflect this. The George S. May papers includes files kept by May during his time on faculty at Eastern Michigan University related to his committee work both for the University and for...
Dates:
1955 - 1988