Lawrence University Archives
Lawrence University
Organization
Found in 205 Collections and/or Records:
Latin League of Wisconsin Colleges Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: LU-MS-108
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records pertaining to the Latin League of Wisconsin Colleges dating from 1909-1972. Records include accounts, annual contest information, receipts, bills, scholarships, student papers, treasurer's books and correspondence.
Lawrence College and Milwaukee-Downer College Consolidation Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LU-RG01-015
Scope and Contents
The collection contains records documenting the 1964 consolidation of Milwaukee-Downer College with Lawrence College to form Lawrence University. Official and legal documents, correspondence between the two institutions regarding the logistics of transferring people and materials, financial records, and publications describing the consolidation, including newspaper articles, are included. The bulk of the records date from 1963 to 1965, but materials discussing the future of Milwaukee-Downer...
Lawrence College Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG00-016
Scope and Contents
The four scrapbooks in this collection contain programs from Lawrence University commencements, exhibitions, literary society events, recitals, concerts, theatre productions, and other celebrations and activities, dating from 1847 to 1947. Some newspaper clippings and ephemera are also included.
Lawrence Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-007
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials pertaining to various members of the Lawrence family and their relationships with Lawrence University, dating from 1926 to 1998. Materials include articles, biographical information, photographs, and correspondence with Lawrence University presidents.
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 Course Catalogs
Digital Record
Identifier: LU-RG14-001
Found in:
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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.