Lawrence University Archives
newspaper clippings
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:
Laurinda Rhoades Scrapbook and Pledge Manual
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-089
Scope and Contents
Laurinda Rhoades attended Lawrence as a freshman and sophomore in 1936 and 1937. Contents of her scrapbook include newspaper clippings, cards and letters, Conservatory and Convocation programs, and ephemera; written captions are included. Her sorority pledge manual is for the Alpha Iota chapter of Zelta Tau Alpha.
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 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 Longley Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LU-MS-165
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials documenting Lawrence Longley's tenure as professor of Government at Lawrence University, 1965 to 2002. Materials include publications, speeches, correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, and information regarding Longley's memorial services. Longley's "Working Papers on Comparative Legislative Studies" volumes I-IV are also included.
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Lawrence University Archives
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Lawrence Longley Papers
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 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.
Lewis M. Alexander Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-166
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials documenting Lewis M. Alexander's service on the Lawrence University Board of Trustees, 1894 to 1931. The bulk of the collection contains correspondence with President Wriston regarding the building of the Alexander Gymnasium. Other materials document the building of Peabody Hall (the Conservatory of Music) and the Schneller-Whiting Gate. The collection also includes newspaper clippings regarding Alexander's death and the October 1934 issue of ...
Library Buildings Collection
Collection — Shared Box 17: Series 1; Series 4; Series 3; Series 2; Series 8; Series 1; Series 3
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.
Lucia R. Briggs Papers
Collection
Identifier: MDC-MS-002
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the correspondence of Lucia R. Briggs, the second President of Milwaukee-Downer College, along with articles written about and by her. It also contains photographs documenting Briggs’s 30 year tenure at Milwaukee-Downer College.
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Lawrence University Archives
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Lucia R. Briggs Papers