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Alumni and alumnae

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Alumni (usually male) and alumnae (usually female) are graduates from a school, university or college. It can also be used to refer to a former member, contributor, former employee or an inmate of an institution or group.

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

EMU Foundation Campaign for Scholars records

 Collection
Identifier: 011.FCS
Abstract

The Eastern Michigan University Foundation Campaign for Scholars was a major fundraising campaign from 1993 through 1997. The records include materials related to the planning, administration, and analysis of the campaign, as well as promotional and outreach materials used to solicit donations.

Dates: 1993 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1993 - 1997

Ernest P. Goodrich papers

 Collection
Identifier: 01.EPG
Abstract Ernest P Goodrich was an alumni of Michigan State Normal School class of 1894. He went on to be the head football coach of Michigan State Normal School. After receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Civil Engineering from the University of Michigan, Goodrich became an extremely successful engineer and consultant. His papers consist primarily of his own notes from his time at Michigan State Normal School, scrapbook, programs of class day exercises, clippings, and...
Dates: 1861 - 1919; Majority of material found within 1893 - 1895

Faculty and Alumni portraits

 Collection
Identifier: 013.FAP
Abstract

The Faculty and Alumni portraits is a collection of oil paintings of early faculty to the Michigan State Normal School and College as well as recent alumni Bruce T. Halle. There is one portrait of an early faculty member that staff of the University Archives has been unable, but is working to, identify.

Dates: 1880 - 1997

Founders Day records

 Collection
Identifier: 04.FD
Abstract The Founders Day records documents the campus celebration of the establishment of the University in 1849. The records date from 1895 through 2000 and pertain mainly to specific Founder Day celebrations and their associated years. There are not materials for each celebration, but for those years that have been documented sometimes, but not always, include adminstrative files, committee lists, financial records, minutes, correspondence, publicity/press, and...
Dates: 1895 - 2000

Frederick B. McKay papers

 Collection
Identifier: 010.FMK
Abstract The Frederick B. McKay papers document the life and work of Michigan State Normal College (MSNC) alumnus and professor. McKay attend MSNC and taught as a speech professor from 1911 to 1944. He was an involved member of the Ypsilanti community and educational community in the state of Michigan. The collection is arranged in alphabetically order and contains clippings, correspondence, photographs, writings and information on the Inaugural Garret Tower and...
Dates: 1906 - 1971

Gloria Ewing Lockhart collection

 Collection
Identifier: 04.GEL
Abstract

The Gloria Ewing Lockhart collection is a selection of materials that documents every decade of Eastern Michigan University alumna Gloria Lockhart. Included in the collection are photographs, clippings, a signed copy of her book Unmasking: A Woman's Journey and track and field memorabilia. Materials in the collection date from 1964-2014.

Dates: 1964 - 2014

Gus (Zielke) Howard collection

 Collection
Identifier: 04.GZH
Abstract The Gus (Zilke) Howard collection contains a 1927 Aurora, clippings for the Michigan State Normal College Gymnastics team, programs from events on campus and events where Mr. Howard performed, and other clipped articles about athletics in Michigan and Michigan State Normal College. Mr. Howard was born in c. 1905 and graduated from Detroit Eastern High School and attended Michigan State Normal College as Gus Zilke. He was a member of the gymnastics team and...
Dates: 1925 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1927

Hattie Ellen Johnson Follo papers

 Collection
Identifier: 01.HEJF
Abstract

The Hattie Ellen Johnson Follo papers consist of a scrapbook donated by their creator, Michigan State Normal College alum Hattie Ellen Johnson. While attending the College from 1910 to 1914, Johnson Follo collected postcards, photographs, and other materials.

Dates: 1910 - 1914

Homecoming collection

 Collection
Identifier: 04.H
Abstract

The Homecoming collection documents the homecoming activities held at Eastern Michigan University. Materials are arranged chronologically beginning in 1930-2016, the collection includes programs, newspaper clippings, and realia from homecoming. There are no materials from the earliest homecomings, 1920-1929. The Memorabilia series in comprised of t-shirts, buttons, cups, and stickers.

Dates: 1930 - 2016

Huron Restoration records

 Collection
Identifier: 011.HR
Abstract In October of 1988, the Michigan Department of Civil Rights issued a report that made suggestions that all schools using Native American names and mascots change them. The report stated that the use of Native American names and mascots for athletic teams promoted racial stereotypes. On May 22, 1991, the Board of Regents changed Eastern Michigan University's mascot from the "Hurons" to the "Eagles" after much controversy. During the period of 1991-1992 the Huron...
Dates: 1929 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1991 - 1992