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Collection
Identifier: 04.GLO
Abstract
Greek organizations have been a strong presence on the campus of Eastern Michigan University almost since the institution's inception, with the establishment of The Lyceum in the mid-1800's. Many other Greek organizations followed, and have ever since maintained an influence at EMU. This collection consists of records from a multitude of EMU fraternal and sororal organizations between the years of 1911 and 2015. Included documents include press clippings, and organizational documents such as...
Dates:
1911 - 2022
Collection
Identifier: 04.GZH
Abstract
The Gus (Zilke) Howard collection contains a 1927 Aurora, clippings for the Michigan State Normal College Gymnastics team, programs from events on campus and events where Mr. Howard performed, and other clipped articles about athletics in Michigan and Michigan State Normal College. Mr. Howard was born in c. 1905 and graduated from Detroit Eastern High School and attended Michigan State Normal College as Gus Zilke. He was a member of the gymnastics team and...
Dates:
1925 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1927
Collection
Identifier: 013.GP
Abstract
The Gymnasium Porcelain collection consists of a small matching cup and saucer set made of white porcelain with gold trim, depicting the original Gymnasium building on the Michigan State Normal College campus.
Dates:
Undated
Collection
Identifier: 018.HM
Abstract
Haab's restaurant founded in 1934 and located on the corner of Michigan Avenue and North Huron in Ypsilanti was a mainstay in Ypsilanti dining and a central location for University faculty, staff and administrators to gather until March 2022 when they closed the buisness. Originally owned by the Haab's brothers the business was sold to Mike Kabat and son Dave Kabat who cited "the difficulty in keeping the restaurant afloat in the midst of staffing shortages and reduced income caused by the...
Dates:
1934 - 2022
Collection
Identifier: 02.HES
Abstract
The Harold E. Sponberg papers documents the tenure of Eastern Michigan University President Harold E. Sponberg, 1965-74. Included in this collection are records documenting his Inauguration, Retirement, Office and Personal files. Of particular note are his alphabetically organized office files documenting policy changes on campus in the late 1960s, expansion of campus buildings and course offerings.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1965 - 1974; 1940 - 1978
Collection
Identifier: 010.HPD
Abstract
Harold PaDelford was a professor of Industrial Education at Eastern Michigan University from 1970. His papers consist primarily of writing and materials related to his philanthropic efforts.
Dates:
1967 - 2003
Collection
Identifier: 01.HAF
Abstract
The Harriet August Farrand papers include Farrand's personal journal. The journal, entitled "Reminsiscense of Normal Days and Normal Friends" documents Farrand's time as a student at Michigan State Normal School. Records date from 1858.
Dates:
1858 - 1858
Collection
Identifier: 010.HS
Abstract
Harry L. Smith was a professor and department head in the Eastern Michigan University Department of Physics and Astronomy from 1920 through 1962. His papers include gradebooks, clippings, and copy of Smith's dissertation.
Dates:
1920 - 1962
Collection
Identifier: 010.HTW
Abstract
Harry T. Wood taught at Michigan State Normal College (MSNC) as an assistant professor in the Department of Speech from 1927 until his death in 1943. Wood coached the MSNC debate team, and belonged to organizations dedicated to providing comprehensive special education in Michigan. The Harry T. Wood papers include correspondence; notes and papers written as a student at various universities; outlines and publications used in classes he taught; MSNC student...
Dates:
1894 - 1943; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1937
Collection
Identifier: 04.HF
Abstract
The Haskins Family papers contains a small selection of personal papers of both David E. Haskins and his wife Mary (May) Van Vleet. Included in the collection are duplicates of correspondence and official papers related to his time enlisted in the military during the Civil Way, early photographs of both David and Mary, a few items indicating their membership in the Michigan State Normal School Lyceum, publicity materials from the various candidacies of Haskins...
Dates:
1860 - 1870