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Michigan State Normal School

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Georgia Mills Autograph Book

 Collection
Identifier: 01.GM
Abstract

The Georgia Mills Autograph Book, contains the disassembled pages of Mills' book, with notes and signatures from her friends. Mills was a student at Michigan State Normal School from 1881-1882. Records date 1880-1882.

Dates: 1880 - 1882

Harriet August Farrand papers

 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

Haskins Family papers

 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

Jane C. Farley Autograph Book

 Collection
Identifier: 01.JF
Abstract

The Jane C. Farley Autograph Book contains messages and signatures from Farley's friends and professors at Michigan State Normal School. Farley graduate from MSNS in 1875. Signatures in the book include former university Presidents: Joseph Estabrook, Daniel Putnam and Charles Fitz Roy Bellows. Records date 1873-1881.

Dates: 1873 - 1881

Joseph Otis Beal papers

 Collection
Identifier: 01.JOB
Abstract

The Joseph Otis Beal papers contains to notebooks used by Beal while he was a student at Michigan State Normal School. The notebooks are undated. According to University Records, Beal graduated from MSNS in 1862.

Dates: circa 1860- 1862

Maggie H. Stark papers

 Collection
Identifier: 01.MS
Abstract

The Maggie H. Stark papers document Stark's time as a student at Michigan State Normal College. The collection is arranged alphabetically and contains tuition receipts, drawing books, correspondence, and class standing slips. Records date from 1876-1895.

Dates: 1887 - 1888

Mary Goddard papers

 Collection
Identifier: 010.MG
Abstract Born in Winnebago Illinois, January 23, 1870, Mary Alice Goddard was a school teacher in Illinois from 1890-95 when she moved to Ann Arbor to attend the University of Michigan where she completed her degree in 1900. She was hired as an instructor by the Michigan State Normal College in 1901, and retired in 1939 as a full professor after compeleting graduate work at the University of Chicago, University of Michigan and the University of Wisconsin. After retiring in 1939, she lived with her...
Dates: 1900 - 1941

Michigan State Normal College Composite Books

 Collection
Identifier: 016.MSNCCB
Abstract

Michigan State Normal College was founded in 1849. The composite book collection spans 1894 to 1897, with multiple copies of the 1895 edition, and includes photographs of enrolled students and faculty. Some photographs include the names of the persons pictured.

Dates: 1894 - 1897

Michigan State Normal College glass negative collection

 Collection
Identifier: 013.MSNCGN
Abstract

The Michigan State Normal College glass negative collection contains images of students and classroom instructors around campus, and outside of campus buildings. The collection contains 12 glass negatives which have all been digitized. Materials date between 1890 and 1910.

Dates: circa

Michigan State Normal School Civil War Veterans collection

 Collection
Identifier: 01.CWV
Abstract The Michigan State Normal School Civil War Veterans collection documents the alumni and students from MSNS who participated in the Civil War. Each individual's folder holds different information ranging from what side of the battle they fought on, which battles they fought in, photographs of the person's grave, records of wounds or death, letters, diaries, and what they did after the war. The date range associated with each name refers to the time period they...
Dates: 1861 - 1866