Joseph R. Nelson papers, 1893-1957.

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Joseph R. Nelson papers, 1893-1957.

Correspondence and other papers concerning School of Engineering, his work with foreign students, particularly those from Latin America, student dramatic productions for which Nelson was director, his interest in proposed University College, the activities and affairs of class of 1894, and his work as chairman of Tappan Reunion Committee which attempted to bring alumni from the years of the Tappan Presidency to University for a reunion in June 1930; also photographs.

4.5 linear ft. and 1 outsize folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7359284

Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. University College.

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University of Michigan. College of engineering

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See the historical sketch in the finding aid for the College of Engineering (University of Michigan) Records. From the guide to the College of Engineering (University of Michigan) publications, ca. 1881-, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) Interviews of retired College of Engineering faculty conducted by Enid Galler. From the description of College of Engineering (University of Michigan) oral history interviews, 2003. (University of Michigan). Wo...

University of Michigan. Class of 1866

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University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Tappan, Henry Philip, 1805-1881

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Nelson, Joseph Raleigh, 1873-1961.

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Professor of Engineering English at University of Michigan, counselor to foreign students and founder of the International Center of the University. From the description of Joseph R. Nelson papers, 1893-1957. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418647 ...