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Lawrence University Archives

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Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Bernard Heselton Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: LU-MS-137
Scope and Contents The collection documents Bernard Heselton's time at Lawrence as Athletic Director and Head Football Coach, 1938 to 1970. Contents include programs and invitations to "Bernie Heselton Day," the Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame Inaugural Banquet, the Lawrence Bowl, and the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner. Also included are newspaper and magazine articles, photographs, the plaque presentation speech, the Lawrence College Fall sports program, Reflections on Lawrence magazine, and a...

Carl Waterman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-122
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials relating to Carl Waterman, Conservatory of Music faculty member from 1910 to 1953 and Dean of the Conservatory from 1920 to 1949. Materials include articles and biographical information, correspondence relating to a retirement gift for Waterman, and photographs.

Colman Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-023
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials related to several members of the Colman family who attended or were otherwise connected with Lawrence University since its founding, including Henry Root Colman, Henry Colman, and Lucinda Darling Colman. The bulk of the collection consists of Lucinda Darling Colman's handwritten "Memory Pictures," written between 1923 and 1930. Colman recalls her childhood, attending Lawrence in the 1850s, and her travels on the west and east coasts from 1906 through 1914....

Elizabeth Wilson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-123
Scope and Contents The collection contains materials pertaining to and created by Elizabeth Wilson, Lawrence University graduate of 1890, dating from 1876 to 1988.  The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, articles about Wilson, and a number of her speeches and writings. Writings include "The Road Ahead," "The Lawrence That I Knew," and "Songs, 1943-1944."

Ethel M. and James G. Barber Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: LU-MS-145
Scope and Contents This collection contains family papers of Ethel M. and James G. Barber as well as materials documenting Ethel's contributions to Lawrence as a trustee and donor. Materials include family documents such as marriage licenses and genealogies, correspondence, and photographs. Records date from 1880 to 2000.

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.

Past Buildings Collection

 Collection
Identifier: LU-RG08-012
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials documenting four academic buildings that no longer exist on the Lawrence University campus: the Academy (or Institute) building, Music Hall (or Peabody/Conservatory Annex), Peabody Hall of Music, and the Underwood Observatory. Materials primarily include correspondence, newspaper articles, and photographs.

University Archives Oral Histories

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LU-RG13-002
Scope and Contents This collection consists of oral history interviews conducted or collected by the Lawrence University Archives from 2006 to the present. Narrators are primarily retired faculty and staff and alumni of Lawrence or Milwaukee-Downer College. Audio recordings and transcripts of interviews are included.