Clarence H. Judson Papers, 1874-1988 1883-1886.

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Clarence H. Judson Papers, 1874-1988 1883-1886.

This collection consists primarily of Clarence Judson's letters to his family, written during his years at Michigan Agricultural College. The letters describe his classes, activities, and financial situation; his experiences as a teacher during school breaks; the class strike of 1886; and a visit to the capitol in Lansing. The collection also includes an autobiography; family history materials; genealogical charts; school records; and a notebook Judson kept while working on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad.

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Michigan State University

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Michigan State University was established in 1855, and by 1862, it stood as the nation’s premier land-grant university. Over the decades, the university has continued to be a model of what a land-grant university can and should do. As a university of, for and by the people, Michigan State University began a long tradition of empowering people through educational opportunity....

Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad

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New York Central Railroad

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Judson, Clarence H.

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Clarence H. Judson (1886-1956) enrolled at Michigan Agricultural College in 1883 and received a B.S. in 1886. After graduation, he taught school in Ohio for a short time; he also worked as a surveyor and an engineer before joining the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad. In 1888 he went to work for the New York Central Railroad. From the description of Clarence H. Judson Papers, 1874-1988 1883-1886. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122388150 ...