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Michigan State Normal College

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 179 Collections and/or Records:

Viola Hanna Peabody scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 32307025664336], Object: 1
Identifier: 04.VHP
Abstract

Viola Amy Hanna was born in Southfield, Michigan to parents Robert Hanna and Alice Leona Hanna (born Skinner), May 18th 1894. She attended the Michigan State Normal School and received her life certificate in teaching at the April Commencement of 1914. She was married to Ford Peabody and together they raised three children, Frank, Alford and Ralph.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1913 - 1916

Walter O. Briggs Building records

 Collection
Identifier: 015.WB
Abstract

The Walter O. Briggs Building records include papers pertaining to the construction, dedication, and renovations of Briggs Field and Briggs Field House at Michigan State Normal College in 1938. This is valuable to insights on the dedication and construction of buildings.

Dates: 1937 - 2002

Water Tower collection

 Collection
Identifier: 013.WT
Abstract

The Water Tower bookend is a metal bookend, coated in bronze paint, representing in miniature the Ypsilanti Water Tower on the Eastern Michigan University campus.

Dates: Undated

William H. Sherzer papers

 Collection
Identifier: 010.WS
Abstract

The William H. Sherzer papers document Sherzer's personal and professional life. Sherzer taught geology and was head of the natural sciences at Michigan State Normal College from 1892-1932. His collection includes clippings, biographical information, correspondence, photographs, Sherzer's publications and resource publications. The collection is arranged alphabetically. Records date from 1885-1968.

Dates: 1892 - 1932

William Henry VanFleet collection

 Collection
Identifier: 01.WHV
Abstract The William Henry VanFleet collection includes personal items collected by William H. VanFleet (class of 1930) and donated to the Univeristy Archives by his son, William E. VanFleet (class of 1965). VanFleet was a member of the Kappa Phi Alpha Fraternity, the 1927-29 basketball teams and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, going on to teach Physical Education and serving as the department head at Hutchins Junior High School in Detroit,...
Dates: 1930 - 1960

Women in Physical Education Oral History collection

 Collection
Identifier: 03.WPE
Abstract

The Women in Physical Education Oral History collection consists of video interviews with women involved in the Michigan State Normal College Department of Physical Education, conducted by Claudia Wasik in 2007.

Dates: 2007 - 2007

Women's Association records

 Collection
Identifier: 04.WA
Abstract The Women's Association of Eastern Michigan University was founded in November of 1914 by female faculty members in order to pursue professional, political, civic, cultural, philanthropic, and social activities. The Women's Association records include materials from the Eastern Michigan University Women's Association, also known as the Contemporary Club and the Faculty Women's Club. The records date from approximately 1914 to 2004, and include materials...
Dates: 1940 - 1997

Young Women's Christian Association records

 Collection
Identifier: 04.YWCA
Abstract The Young Women's Christian Association at Michigan State Normal College was a non-sectarian voluntary association founded on Christian principles in order to build a fellowship of students and faculty on campus. The Young Women's Christian Association records include the materials pertaining to the founding, administration, history, and activities of the organization at Michigan State Normal College. Included in the collection...
Dates: 1896 - 1948

Zella Emerson Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: 01.ZE
Abstract

The Zella Emerson Scrapbook documents Emerson's experiences while attending Michigan State Normal College. The scrapbook includes event programs, clippings and photographs. Records date from 1915-1917.

Dates: 1915 - 1917