Alumni Association (University of Michigan) records, 1859-1998.

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Alumni Association (University of Michigan) records, 1859-1998.

Correspondence of general secretaries James Prentiss, Shirley W. Smith, Wilfred B. Shaw, T. Hawley Tapping, and Robert O. Morgan. Also papers concerning alumni and alumnae clubs, class reunions, opposition to the name change of Michigan State University, 1954-1956, the Michigan League Building Fund Campaign, Alumni Memorial Hall, Burton Tower, the Alumnae council (including alumnae who served in World War II and records of Henderson House and the Center for Continuing Education for Women); and records of the Society of Alumnni, 1859-1897, and the Medical Alumni Association, 1875-1897.

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Bentley Historical Library

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University of Michigan. Alumnae Council.

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The University of Michigan Alumnae Council was founded in 1917, and its constitution adopted in June 1924. The group was established as a branch of the general Alumni Association, to support the interests of women at the University of Michigan. The Alumnae Council has since come to be an equal organization with the Alumni Association. They raise funds, which they use to support women’s housing, such as the Alumnae House and Henderson House, for fellowships and scholarships, and dona...

Shaw, Wilfred B. (Wilfred Byron), 1881-1959

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Director of University of Michigan Alumni Association and editor of Michigan Alumnus Quarterly Review. From the description of Wilfred Byron Shaw papers, 1900-1954. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423307 Artist and etcher, Director of University of Michigan Alumni Association and editor of Michigan Alumnus Quarterly Review. From the description of Wilfred Byron Shaw papers, 1873-1954 (bulk 1900-1951) (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 8...

University of Michigan. Center for Continuing Education of Women

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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.

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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...

Morgan, Robert O.

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Tapping, Theodore Hawley, 1889-1969.

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Secretary of University of Michigan Alumni Association. From the description of Theodore Hawley Tapping papers, 1909-1916 and 1937-1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418704 T. Hawley Tapping was born on Aug. 13, 1889, in Peoria, IL. He attended the University of Michigan literary college from 1907 to 1909. Tapping then received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the State University of Iowa in 1911. Tapping began his career as newspa...

Williams Professorship Fund (University of Michigan).

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University of Michigan. Society of Alumni.

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Michigan League.

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University of Michigan. Medical Alumni Association.

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Alumni Memorial Hall (University of Michigan)

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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....

Burton Tower (University of Michigan)

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University of Michigan. Medical School

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See the historical sketch in the finding aid for the Medical School (University of Michigan) Records. From the guide to the Medical School (University of Michigan) publications, 1849-1999, (Bentley Historical Library University of Michigan) While the University of Michigan's charters of 1817 and 1837 both called for the inclusion of medical education within the curriculum, no action was taken to carry out this mandate until 1848. On January 19 of that year the r...

Prentiss, James Henry, 1872-1960

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University of Michigan. Alumni Association

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See the findig aid for University of Michigan. Alumni Association for a biref history of the Alumni Association. From the guide to the Alumni Association (University of Michigan), Individual Photographs, ca. 1880-ca. 1960s, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) The Alumni Association of the University of Michigan was established in 1897 following a consolidation of the Society of Alumni with the alumni societies of the professional schools. ...

Henderson House (University of Michigan)

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