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Lawrence University

 Organization

Found in 79 Collections and/or Records:

Björklunden Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG08-024
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials documenting the campus, programs, and operations at Björklunden, the property owned by Lawrence University in Bailey's Harbor, WI. Records date from 1935 to 2015 and include administrative files, oral history interviews with people affiliated with the property, photographs, and subject files. Subjects documented include the buildings and grounds, the 1993 lodge fire and reconstruction, summer seminar programs, and the gifting of the property to Lawrence by...

Board of Trustees Records

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG02-002
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records of the Board of Trustees at Lawrence University, dating from 1847 to the present. Records include directories and information about members of the board; correspondence; agendas, minutes, and other materials accompanying meetings of the full board, Executive Committee, and other committees of the board.

Briggs Hall Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LU-RG08-021
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records documenting the planning, construction, and dedication of Briggs Hall, dating from 1996 to 1997. Records include articles, dedication materials, and photographs.

Buchanan Kiewit Wellness Center Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LU-RG08-022
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records documenting the planning, construction, and dedication of the Buchanan Kiewit Recreation Center (renamed the Buchanan Kiewit Wellness Center in 2011), dating from 1983 to 2011. Records include articles, correspondence, meeting minutes, dedication materials, photographs, and records of the 2010-2011 renovations.

Campus Life Records

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG06-021
Scope and Contents This collection contains records documenting campus life for students at Lawrence dating from 1903 to 2004. This includes administrative records of the Office of Campus Life, also known as the Office of Residential Life, and various administrators responsible for campus life over time, as well as subject files related to residential life. Materials include correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, newspaper articles, and photographs.

Career Services Records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: LU-RG06-014
Scope and Contents This collection consists of records pertaining to career planning and placement for students dating from 1940 to 2015. Records include reports, job listings, photographs, articles, posters, budgets, and correspondence.

Classes Records

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG07-002
Scope and Contents This collection is composed of records documenting Lawrence University classes, including Commencement materials, alumni correspondence, photographs, class directories, and retrospective directories developed for reunions. Materials date from the year of the first graduating class in 1857 to the present. A time capsule from the classes of 1961 and 2011, to be opened in 2061, is also included.

Colleen Dewhurst Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-003
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials documenting the professional life of actress Colleen Dewhurst. Dewhurst attended Milwaukee-Downer College as a member of the class of 1946. The collection contains primarily newspaper articles and photographs, as well as playbills, letters, a poster, and a television script.

College Bowl Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: LU-RG00-009
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials documenting Lawrence Univerisity's participation in the General Electric College Bowl, a nationally televised quiz show, in the late 1960s. Materials include articles, correspondence, photographs, and programs.

Conservatory of Music Subject Files

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG11-005
Scope and Contents This collection consists of subject files documenting departments, ensembles, events, and general history of the Conservatory of Music at Lawrence University, dating from 1868 to the present. Materials primarily include newspaper clippings, photographs, programs, and brochures.