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LU-MS. Manuscripts

 Record Group
Identifier: LU-MS
Materials classified as Manuscripts consist of donations from faculty and alumni.

Found in 209 Collections and/or Records:

George Walter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-001
Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of the papers of George Walter, a Lawrence University alumnus, class of 1936, and faculty member from 1946 to 1975. The collection includes creative writing from Walter's time as a student at Lawrence, files that document his time as a professor of education and Dean of Men, and materials from his involvement with the Upward Bound program for at-risk high school students. Walter was also well known for his motivational speaking abilities regionally and nationally;...

George Westcot Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-213
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by George Westcot, a student at Lawrence College from 1911 to 1913. It contains primarily photographs, along with some newspaper clippings, athletic programs, and ephemera. Materials date from 1911 to 1917 and include documentation of George's time as a student at Lawrence and at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as his travels around Wisconsin, in other states, and in Ontario.

Gertrude Clark Scrapbooks

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-101
Scope and Contents This collection consists of two scrapbooks created by Gertrude Clark while she was a student at Lawrence, 1932 to 1936. The scrapbooks include programs for Conservatory, theatre, and athletic events; dance cards and ephemera; photographs; and newspaper clippings. Documentation of the sorority Alpha Delta Pi and the 1936 Peace march are also included.

Gertrude Thuss Scrapbook

 Collection — Shared Box 8
Identifier: LU-MS-038
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Gertrude Thuss while she was a student at Marshfield High School and at Lawrence College. It includes newspaper clippings, calling cards, ticket stubs, and a script for her senior play, as well as pressed flowers.

Gertrude Wright McKee Photographs

 Collection — Shared Box 11
Identifier: LU-MS-207
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs and album pages from Gertrude Wright McKee, who attended Lawrence in the late 1910s. Photographs of individuals and groups of students are labeled. A set of photographs shows the student cast of "First Lady of the Land," performed at the Appleton Theatre in 1918-1919.

Gervais Reed Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-152
Scope and Contents This collection contains Dr. Gervais Reed's published articles, book reviews, correspondence, lectures, and translations. Dr. Reed taught at Lawrence University from 1964 to 1996. In January 1996, the French Ministry of Education named him a "Chevalier de l'ordre des Palmes Academiques," a knight in the Order of Academic Palms. He continued to teach from time to time after his retirement. In addition to his teaching, Dr. Reed served for a year as Lawrence University's Dean of Students, managed...

Gloria Gordon Scott Scrapbook

 Collection — Shared Box 28
Identifier: LU-MS-205
Scope and Contents This collection includes materials from a scrapbook created by Gloria Gordon Scott, Lawrence College graduate of 1949. A few pages are intact, but most items have been removed. Materials include programs, newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, and ephemera.

Grace E. Haylett Hartlett Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-037
Scope and Contents The Grace E. Haylett Hartlett Scrapbook contains correspondence, dance cards, ephemera such as dried flower arrangements, Lawrence College calendars and handbooks, Lawrentian articles, name cards, photographs, programs from various campus and community events, and her dried May Queen crown. According to a letter enclosed in the scrapbook to Carol Butts, a former archivist at Lawrence University, from Grace E. Haylett Hartlett's daughter Helen H. Isreal:...

Grace Gates Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-083
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Grace Gates while a student at Lawrence College, 1916-1920. It contains photos, holiday decorations and cards, letters, dance cards, World War I paraphernalia as well as some ephemera such as a candle, cake, candy, and pressed flowers.

Graeme O'Geran Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-222
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Graeme O'Geran, Lawrence College class of 1919. It contains photographs, newspaper clippings, speeches for debates, correspondence, theater and athletic programs, and ephemera. Materials date from 1915 to 1920.