Abstract The Benjamin L. D'Ooge papers contains publications, photographs, and biographical information related to professor and head of the Latin Department at Michigan State Normal School now known as Eastern Michigan University, Benjamin L. D'Ooge (1860-1940). D'Ooge was on faculty for fifty years, and the author of numerous textbooks for teaching Latin. He retired in 1936 and died in 1940. The collection includes genealogical and biographical material on D'Ooge and...

Abstract The Department of English Language and Literature collection documents the workings of the department. The English Language and Literature Department offers classes that focus on a variety of areas in the English career world. The collection is arranged alphabetically and is divided into four series. The Administration and Curriculum series includes information on meeting minutes, handbooks and program requirements. The Proposals and Reports series includes...

Abstract The Department of Foreign Language and Bilingual Studies collection documents the workings of the department. The Foreign Language department offers classes that focus on more than six different languages. These classes help students to effectively communicate in these languages in many different aspects of the real world. The collection is arranged alphabetically and is divided into two series. The Curriculum and Programs series includes information on...

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The Louise Zahn papers contain documents from 1913 to 1921, from the personal files of Michigan State Normal College student Louise Zahn. The collection includes materials from the education and teaching career of Louise Zahn, before her marriage and subsequent retirement from teaching. This collection is useful to the study of women in college and the teaching profession from the late 1910s to early 1920s.

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The Willis A. Weeks Grade Books collection contains three grade books belong to the professor. Weeks served Michigan State Normal School as an assistant instructor in the Ancient Languages Department in the mid to late 1880s. Records date from 1888-1889.