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Eastern Michigan College

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Aurora Yearbooks

 Collection
Identifier: 016.AY
Abstract The Aurora Yearbook was the annual commemoration of students and faculty, as well as student activities and sports, for this institution from 1893 to 1995. With the exception of 1994, when a video formatted in VHS was created with a small booklet in accompaniment, all of the publications were in book form. 1897 was printed as a class composite only and does not include the addtional information about faculty, departments, student organizations, athletics, and students enrolled. The...
Dates: 1893 - 1995

Bruce K. Nelson papers

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Identifier: 02.BKN
Abstract Bruce K. Nelson, was the longest serving administrator at Eastern Michigan University when he retired from his role of Vice President for Instruction in 1974. The Bruce K. Nelson papers documents his tenure in this position and does not include records from his time as administrator of the Lincoln Consolidated Schools from 1954-56, or as a member of the teaching faculty (1954-56 and 1975-1981). The records in the collection are organized into eight record...
Dates: 1954 - 1975

Eastern Michigan University Building photograph collection

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Identifier: 015.B
Abstract The Eastern Michigan University Building photograph collection documents the architectural heritage of the campus of Eastern Michigan University, the Michigan State Normal College and the Michigan State Normal School. From the nationally recognized Historic District at the core of campus to the late 20th century renovations and additions both on and off campus; this collection documents the photographic history of the buildings on campus, their initial and...
Dates: 1860 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1970

Eastern Michigan University Negative collection

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Identifier: 016.EMUN
Abstract The Eastern Michigan University Negative collection documents the activities, happenings, and events on campus while the school transitioned from Michigan State Normal College to Eastern Michigan College, and finally to Eastern Michigan University. The collection contains three series: Campus Life, Classroom Instruction, and University Buildings. The collection is...
Dates: 1949 - 1959

Egbert R. Isbell research materials

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Identifier: 010.ERI
Abstract The Egbert R. Isbell research materials collection are the research files compiled by Dr. Isbell during the process of researching and writing a history of Eastern Michigan University where he served as both a faculty member and administrator from 1937-1967. The book, A History of Eastern Michigan University: 1849-1965 was published posthumously in 1971 by the now defunct Eastern Michigan University Press. The original order of...
Dates: 1849 - 1965

Office of the President memorabilia

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Identifier: 02.P
Abstract

The Office of the President memorabilia includes materials created to promote the office of the president, a specific event or individual. Most memorabilia created by and for the office of the president at Eastern Michigan University is included in the administrator's personal papers.

Dates: 1849 - 2017

P. George Bird papers

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Identifier: 010.PGB
Abstract The P. George Bird papers is a selection of materials documenting the 52 year career of Paul George Bird as a member of the teaching faculty in the Communication, Media and Theatre Arts department at Eastern Michigan University. When Bird joined the faculty at the Michigan State Normal College in 1955 he joined the then Speech and Drama Department which oversaw the Theatre program performing at Roosevelt School. Bird assisted with the design of both Quirk and...
Dates: 1950 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1980

Ralph Gilden Photograph collection

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Identifier: 00.RGP
Abstract The Ralph Gilden Photograph collection consists of photographs given to Gilden from students of Eastern Michigan University in which he had worked with in various capacities. Ralph Gilden was faculty member and administrator at Eastern Michigan University from 1942-1982 and was known as “Dean Gilden” across campus. Many of the photographs in the collection are addressed to Dean Gilden and contain personal notes of thanks and well wishes. Materials in the...
Dates: circa

Richard and Greta (Hellum) Fulton collection

 Collection
Identifier: 04.RGF
Abstract

Richard "Dick" Fulton and Greta Hellum Fulton were students at Michigan State Normal College and then Eastern Michigan University. Their collection includes materials concerning their lives on campus, as well as campus-specific materials.

Dates: The majority of the collection is from 1954-1958.

Selective Service System records

 Collection
Identifier: 00.SSS
Abstract The Selective Service System is a government agency that maintains information on those potentially subject to military consciption. The Selective Service System records are composed of College Student Certificates, Draft Board Reports, and correspondence ranging from 1957-1962 for students enrolled at Eastern Michigan College and Eastern Michigan University. These records documents the students who submitted a student deferment until their semesters were completed or upon their...
Dates: 1957 - 1962