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Lawrence University

 Organization

Found in 195 Collections and/or Records:

Lawrence Newspaper Clippings

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG00-003
Scope and Contents This collection consists of news items about people and events at Lawrence University clipped from local newspapers, 1926 to 2003. This includes 19 volumes of scrapbooks and one box of loose clippings. Most clippings come from the Appleton Post-Crescent.

Lawrence University People Files

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG00-001
Scope and Contents The collection is composed of files on Lawrence University people, including administration, faculty, staff, students, and visitors to the university. Materials in the collection include biographical information, correspondence, personnel sheets, newspaper and magazine articles, and photographs.

Lawrence University Subject Files

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG00-002
Scope and Contents The collection is composed of subject files on Lawrence University, including events, organizations, and other areas of the university. Information on Appleton, its history, and its relationship with Lawrence are also included. Materials in the collection include correspondence, dance cards, newspaper and magazine articles, reports, and photographs.

Library Buildings Collection

 Collection — Container: Shared Box 17
Identifier: LU-RG08-013
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials documenting the planning, construction, and renovation of library buildings at Lawrence University. These buildings include the Carnegie Library (1906-1962), the Samuel Appleton-Carnegie Library (1962-1974), and the Seeley G. Mudd Library (1974-present). Correspondence, newspaper clippings, planning documents, contracts, dedication programs, and photographs are included in the collection.

Library Committee of the Faculty Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: LU-RG01-043
Scope and Contents This collection consists of written proceedings of the Library Committee of the Faculty, dating from 1859 to 1925.

Library Records

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG04-043
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records documenting library collections, staff, and operations, dating from 1859 to 2017. Records include annual reports and correspondence of the University Librarian, records of gifts to the library, collection records and statistics, and other administrative files.

Lifeline Project Records

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG06-015
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records documenting the Lifeline Project at Lawrence University, a comprehensive suicide prevention project funded by a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2009-2013. It includes meeting minutes, grant reports, and other administrative records from the core project team, as well as publications produced for the project. A video recording of "Show Your Face: A Masque" is...

Literary Societies Records

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG06-017
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records of literary societies at Lawrence University, including the Amphictyon, Athena, Lawrean,  Philalathean, Philal-Athena, and Phoenix societies. Records date from 1851 to 1925 and include meeting minutes, correspondence, programs, photographs, scrapbooks, and song books.

Long-Range Planning Task Force Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LU-RG01-018
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records of the Long-Range Planning Task Force established by President Thomas Smith in 1976. Records include correspondence, minutes, and reports of the overall task force as well as sub-task forces on size constraints, finance, curriculum alternatives, extra-curricular structures, and inter-institutional relations.

Main Hall Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG08-001
Scope and Contents This collection is composed of materials documenting the history of Main Hall, Lawrence University's main college building that was built in 1853. Correspondence, newspaper clippings, programs, and photographs are included in the collection.