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 36 Collections and/or Records:
James Balten, Sr. collection
Collection
Identifier: 03.JB
Abstract
James J. Balten, Sr. born September 13, 1915 and graduated from Akron New York High School. During his time at the Normal College he was a member of the Phi Delta Pi fraternity and the Physical Education Club, held the position of lineman on the football team where he lettered in the fall of 1936, '37 and '38 and threw shotput for the Track and Field team (1938, '39). He graduated in 1939 with a Bacelor of Science degree in Physical Education. Balten served in the 505th Bomb Group during...
Dates:
1936 - 1939
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Laura Bird papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 018.LB
Abstract
The Laura Bird papers ranges in dates from 1960-1970, with the bulk of the material falling between 1963-1967. The collection contains the documentation collected during the original dissertation research process of EMU alumna Laura Bird regarding the short-lived life and production of the Ypsilanti Greek Theatre in celebration of the Ypsilanti sesquisentential. In 1999, Bird submitted her dissertation The Ypsilanti Greek Theatre,...
Dates:
1960 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1967
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Loren D. Estleman papers
Collection
Identifier: 018.LDE
Abstract
The Loren D. Estleman papers contains outgoing correspondence, manuscripts, notes and promotional materials dating from 1978-1987. Born September 15, 1952 in Ann Arbor Michigan, Estleman is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University and has had a successful career as an author of detective and Western fiction. The Correspondence series includes carbon copies of all outgoing correspondence and was arranged by the creator both...
Dates:
1978 - 1987
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Meetings and Events , January 1987 - December 1987
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John W. Porter collection documents Porter's tenure as University President from 1979 until 1989. The collection is organized as it was given to University Archives and is organized loosely by topic, containing fifteen identifiable series and one identifiable subseries. Identificable series include Budget, Searches, Tuition, Colleges, Board of Regents, Exectuive Council, Recommendation Letters, Financials, and multiple Correspondence series. Additional...
Dates:
January 1987 - December 1987
Michigan State Normal School Civil War Veterans collection
Collection
Identifier: 01.CWV
Abstract
The Michigan State Normal School Civil War Veterans collection documents the alumni and students from MSNS who participated in the Civil War. Each individual's folder holds different information ranging from what side of the battle they fought on, which battles they fought in, photographs of the person's grave, records of wounds or death, letters, diaries, and what they did after the war. The date range associated with each name refers to the time period they...
Dates:
1861 - 1866
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Office of Alumni Relations records
Collection
Identifier: 01.AR
Abstract
The Office for Alumni Relations is the coordinating body for all alumni activity. A primary goal of the office is maintaining contact with EMU's growing alumni base. The Office of Alumni Relations records include materials from the 1920s to 2010 that documents the activities and operations of the Office of Alumni Records at Eastern Michigan University. Records in the collection includes 7 series of records including: Administration and...
Dates:
1905 - 2023
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Office of Development records
Collection
Identifier: 02.D
Abstract
The Office of Development records, documents the work of the office on campus responsible for fundraising and planned giving until 1989 when the Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Foundation was established as an institutionally related nonprofit corporation that solicits and manages funds on behalf of Eastern Michigan University and provides additional support to the students, programs, services and educational community of EMU. Records in the collection range...
Dates:
1970 - 1993
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Robert Packard collection
Collection
Identifier: 01.RP
Abstract
Robert Packard was a student at Michigan State Normal College in the early 1930s. His collection consists of a green wool blanket that was donated by Eastern Michigan University alumni Shirley Hinkle.
Dates:
1934 - 1934
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Robin Nott papers
Collection
Identifier: 018.RN
Abstract
Materials in the Robin Nott papers (1965-2015) consist of Nott's time as a student at Western Michigan University and Eastern Michigan University, and document his later life as a teacher of drama and theater at Gull Lake High School in Richland, Michigan. The collection is arranged in two series: Performing Arts Comapny records and Personal Papers. The Performing Arts Company series includes promotional materials, production materials,...
Dates:
1965 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1987 - 2014
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Spotts Family papers
Collection
Identifier: 04.SF
Abstract
The Spotts Family papers document the lives of Frank Spotts and Beatrice Hildebrandt while they were at the Michigan State Normal College in the mid 1930s and early 1940s. Most of the materials in the collection were collected by Beatrice and include materials collected through the activities she participated in on campus, including registration, examinations, attendance at campus events and then those activities specific to the Baptist Student Group and the...
Dates:
1934 - 1997
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives