Financial Operations (University of Michigan) records, 1890-1976.

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Financial Operations (University of Michigan) records, 1890-1976.

Records generated by administrators and offices charged with the financial activities of the University, including Secretary and Vice-President Shirley W. Smith and Controller and Assistant Secretary John C. Christensen; include general University financial records; records of land; trust fund records; proposed development and construction projects; operating records of buildings, divisions and other units concerning University dormitories (with correspondence of regent Ralph Stone), the Board in Control of Athletics, the hospital, the Institute for Social Research, campus student organizations, the exchange program with Waseda University in Japan, and the work of the University Committee on Army Contracts during World War II; and miscellaneous reports concerning in part the activities of the University during World War I, the estate of Levi Barbour, and matters of staffing, enrollment, salary structures, and plant operations.

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Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. Controller.

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University of Michigan. Board in Control of Intercollegiate Athletics.

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The Board in Control of Intercollegiate Athletics was formed in 1893 to assert a measure of faculty control over athletics. It assumed overall responsibility for athletic policy and financial management, but the Student Athletic Association continued to play a role in athletics until 1920. The board originally consisted of nine members; five chosen from the faculty senate by President Angell and four undergraduates, at first selected by the Board of Directors of the Athletic Associa...

University of Michigan. Accounting Office.

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University of Michigan. Financial Operations.

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Formerly the Accounting Office of the University of Michigan. From the description of Financial Operations (University of Michigan) records, 1890-1976. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420962 The financial records of the University have been maintained in a number of different offices. Prior to the Civil War, the Regents authorized two University officers to retain financial records, the Treasurer and the Regent's Secretary. While the lines of aut...

University of Michigan. Secretary.

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Barbour, Levi L. (Levi Lewis), 1840-1925

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Born in Monroe, Michigan, son of John Barbour; graduated from University of Michigan in 1863; became a lawyer; served as regent of the University; married Harriet Hooper; instrumental in securing Belle Isle as a city park. (from L.L. Barbour MSS) (blue index cards) From the description of Levi Lewis Barbour papers, 1878-1891. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 318446691 Lawyer and regent of the University of Michigan, 1892-1898 and 1902-1908. From the ...

Smith, Shirley W. (Shirley Wheeler), 1875-1959

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Vice president and secretary of University of Michigan. From the description of Shirley Wheeler Smith papers, 1881-1959. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421368 Shirley Wheeler Smith was born May 3, 1875 in Nashville, Michigan. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1897. He was an instructor in English from 1898 to 1901 at which time he was appointed secretary of the Michigan Alumni Association and editor of the Michigan Alumnus . He was named secret...

University of Michigan. University Hospital

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Burton Tower (University of Michigan)

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Christensen, John Cornelius, 1874-1953.

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Assistant secretary, 1914-1931, and controller, 1931-1944, of the University of Michigan. From the description of John Cornelius Christensen papers, 1912-1948. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423206 ...

Baird Carillon (University of Michigan)

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University of Michigan., Institute for Social Research

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For a historicla sketch see the findign aidfor Institute for Social Research (University of Michigan), records. From the guide to the Institute for Social Research (University of Michigan) publications, 1946-2006, 1950-1990, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) As part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Institute for Social Research, individuals connected with the history were interviewed. Excerpts of the videotaped interviews were used to produce "I...

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...

University of Michigan. Plant Operations.

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Stone, Ralph, 1868-1957

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Detroit, Michigan, banker, alumnus and regent of University of Michigan. From the description of Ralph Stone papers, 1882-1956. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421652 ...

University of Michigan. Board of Regents

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Elected governing body of the University of Michigan. From the description of Board of Regents (University of Michigan) records, 1817-[ongoing]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422511 The Board of Regents is the governing body of the University of Michigan. From the description of Board of Regents (University of Michigan) agendas, 1996-[ongoing] (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778783 See the finding aid for Board of Regent...

Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies

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For history, see the finding aid for Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies records. From the guide to the Announcements, Bulletins, Handbooks (Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies), 1883-ongoing, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) While the University of Michigan made its first provisions for graduate study in 1845, throughout most of the nineteenth century there were few graduate students to educate. Control of graduate programs...