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Found in 230 Collections and/or Records:
Milwaukee-Downer College Records
Collection
Identifier: MDC-RG-003
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the administrative, financial, and historical records of Milwaukee-Downer College, primarily dating from 1895 to 1964. Records of its predecessor institutions, Downer College and Milwaukee College, dating back to 1848 are also included, as well as records documenting the activities of Milwaukee-Downer alumnae since the consolidation with Lawrence College in 1964. Materials include correspondence, financial records, and subject files of the Board of Trustees, Office of...
Milwaukee-Downer College Subject Files
Collection
Identifier: MDC-RG-002
Scope and Contents
The collection is composed of subject files on Milwaukee-Downer College, including athletics, academic departments, campus buildings, student organizations and events, and other activities of the college. Materials in the collection include correspondence, newspaper and magazine articles, reports, and photographs, dating from 1886 to 1964.
Mojmir Povolny Papers
Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-174
Scope and Contents
The collection contains materials documenting the tenure of Mojmir Povolny as professor of government at Lawrence University, 1957 to 1987. Speeches, correspondence, articles, Eastern European models of Europe, and a typescript of his dissertation are included. Notes and information on classes Povolny taught, such as Freshman Studies, are also contained in the collection. Materials regarding Povolny’s appointment to Lawrence and notes from faculty meetings are also included. Materials from...
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Music-Drama Center Collection
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG08-006
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of materials documenting the history of the Music-Drama Center, the home of the Conservatory of Music and Theatre department that was built in 1959. The collection includes correspondence, building plans, articles about the building, and photographs. Materials on Harper Hall, Cloak and Stansbury Theatres, and Waterman Library are also included.
Nancy Kaminski Lyons Papers
Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-115
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the letters of Nancy Kaminski Lyons. They were sent to her Mother and Father in Berwyn,Illinois during her time at Lawrence University, written from July 1957 to May 1961. The collection also contains photos Nancy had of some of the people and places mentioned, and a context document. The most common topics within the letters are; Greek Life, schoolwork and classes, dances and holidays, relationships, friends, food, performances, clothes and fashion, sports, and...
Nathan Pusey Presidential Papers
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG03-007
Abstract
This collection is composed of the papers that document the presidency of Nathan Pusey, president of Lawrence University from 1944-1953. Materials include both incoming and outgoing correspondence of Pusey, speeches he gave while at Lawrence University, and photographs of Pusey while he was at Lawrence and when he visited Lawrence after leaving as president. The inauguration of Pusey is documented through programs, photographs, and correspondence. Articles, correspondence, and photographs of...
Navy V-12 Program Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LU-RG04-038
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records pertaining to the Navy V-12 training unit established at Lawrence during World War II. Records include reports, articles, photographs, a directory, commencement materials, staff information, and correspondence. Administrative planning records related to the war effort pre-dating the establishment of the Navy V-12 unit at Lawrence, including applications to other federal programs, are also included.
Off-Campus Program Records
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG04-040
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records documenting programs for off-campus study at Lawrence, 1963 to the present. Records document the planning and preliminary investigations for off-campus study programs in the mid to late 1960s, as well as the operations of programs at specific off-campus study locations including the London Centre. Materials include primarily articles, administrative documents, brochures, and photographs.
Office of Admissions Records
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG09-001
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records created by the Lawrence University Office of Admissions dating from 1925 to the present. Records include reports and correspondence from directors of the office as well as a series of files on subjects related to enrollment, financial aid, prospective student visiting days, and other Admissions functions and activities.
Office of Campus Activities Records
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG06-004
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of administrative records from the Lawrence University Office of Campus Activities, primarily dating from 1975 to 2004. Records document the Celebrate! Festival, fraternities and sororities on campus, and other functions of the office.