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MDC-MS. Milwaukee-Downer College Manuscripts

 Record Group
Identifier: MDC-MS
Materials classified as Milwaukee-Downer College Manuscripts consist of donations from Milwaukee-Downer faculty and alumni or artificial/topical collections created by the University Archives.

Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:

Marion Longyear Sonderegger Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MDC-MS-037
Scope and Contents These scrapbooks were created by Marion Longyear Sonderegger, Milwaukee-Downer College class of 1943. The first three scrapbooks document her years as a student and include photographs, cards and correspondence, newspaper clippings, programs, memorabilia, and course materials such as examinations. The fourth scrapbook contains alumni newsletters, college bulletins, and letters and Christmas cards from members of the class of 1943, dating from 1958 to 2007.

Marjory Irvin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MDC-MS-066
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers of Marjory Irvin, professor of music at Milwaukee-Downer College from 1947 to 1964 and at Lawrence University from 1964 to 1987, documenting her years at Milwaukee-Downer. Materials include sheet music and song lyrics, photographs, correspondence, recital programs, and ephemera dating from 1948 to 1964.

Mary Spicuzza Schmal Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MDC-MS-025
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Mary Spicuzza Schmal when she was a student at Milwaukee-Downer College, 1922-1926 and added to in later years. It includes photographs, newspaper clippings, letters, various programs, song lyric sheets, college publications, graduation cards, wedding invitations, alumnae letters, a telegram, and a scholarship certificate.

Nancy Perkins Lindsey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MDC-MS-053
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials created and collected by Nancy Perkins Lindsey, Milwaukee-Downer College class of 1954. It includes a scrapbook with photographs, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia documenting her years at Milwaukee-Downer, as well as class newsletters and photographs of Reunion events from 1979 to 2004.

Olga Haney Dana Album

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MDC-MS-051
Scope and Contents This album was created by Olga Haney Dana while she was a student at Milwaukee-Downer College, circa 1909 to 1913, as part of an art history course. It contains images of Italian Renaissance works of art.

Phyllis Trimberger Schwartz Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MDC-MS-064
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the papers of Phyllis Trimberger Schwartz, Milwaukee-Downer College graduate of 1939, dating from 1930 to 2000. The collection documents her years as a student studying Home Economics at Milwaukee-Downer as well as her time as an involved alumna. Materials include course work, textile and stitching samples, photographs, scrapbooks, and correspondence.

Priscilla Parsche Matheson Framed Items

 Collection
Identifier: MDC-MS-069
Scope and Contents This collection consists of eight framed sets of photographs, postcards, and memorabilia collected by Priscilla Parsche Matheson, Milwaukee-Downer College class of 1961. Photographs document the Milwaukee-Downer campus, Hat Hunt, Lantern Night, and other student activities.

Roberta Jach Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MDC-MS-010
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Roberta Jach while she was a student at Milwaukee-Downer College 1955-1958. It includes photographs, song lyric sheets, letters, and paper crafts.

Ruth Augusta Meyer Gruhl Photograph Album

 Collection — Shared Box 30
Identifier: MDC-MS-054
Scope and Contents This photograph album was created by Ruth Augusta Meyer Gruhl, Milwaukee-Downer College class of 1924. It contains photographs of the Milwaukee-Downer campus and candid shots of students, 1921 to 1923.

Ruth Hyde Russell Scrapbook

 Collection — Shared Box 30
Identifier: MDC-MS-035
Scope and Contents This scrapbook was created by Ruth Hyde Russell when she was a student at Milwaukee-Downer College, 1907-1910. It contains photographs of campus locations and people.