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Normal News

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Normal News refers to the student newspaper published at EMU starting in 1881. In 1956 the newspapers name changed to the Eastern Echo.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Carl M. Erickson papers

 Collection
Identifier: 010.CE
Abstract

Carl M. Erickson papers document the work done by Erickson while serving as professor of mathematics at Michigan State Normal School, later Eastern Michigan College, from 1925-1957. The papers contain clippings, committees, evaluations, correspondence, grade book, news releases, Normal News and obituraries. The collection is arranged alphabetically. Records date from 1925-1992, with the bulk of the materials from 1930-1950.

Dates: 1925 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1950

Eastern Echo Administrative records

 Collection
Identifier: 04.EEA
Abstract

Records of the Eastern Echo student newspaper, formerly the Normal News and the Normal College News. The collection (1881-2010) includes business records, staff lists, financial documents, news clippings related to the Echo, awards, correspondence, programs from newspaper events, publicity and advertising materials.

Dates: 1881 - 2011

Student Life Publications, 1954 - 1997, bulk: 1954 - 1977

 Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Student Publications collection contains a examples of complete student publications in the form of two poetry books and one magazine. The collection also contains articles taken out from student newspapers that cover the publications, including information about new styles of yearbooks, the election of new editors and controversial status' of student publications. The collection has papers regarding the Board in Control of Student Publications that...
Dates: 1954 - 1997; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1977

Student Publications collection

 Collection
Identifier: 016.SP
Abstract

The Student Publications collection contains information pertaining to various student publication groups. The collection includes pamphlets and booklets written by students, articles from student newspapers, and Eastern Michigan University sponsored student life booklets. The remaining material covers the internal affairs of the student groups behind the publications, including bylaws, correspondence, budget request, and meeting minutes.

Dates: 1840 - 2000