Lawrence University Archives
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Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 232 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Peter A. Fritzell Papers
Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-135
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of papers documenting Peter A. Fritzell's teaching and research activities as professor of English at Lawrence University, 1966 to 2003. Materials date from 1962 to 2019 and include correspondence, letters of recommendation, publications, lectures and speeches, Fritzell's poetry and nature writing as well as teaching materials for English and Freshman Studies courses. Materials documenting Fritzell's friendship with poet Jerald Bullis are also included.
Found in:
Lawrence University Archives
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Peter A. Fritzell Papers
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.
Postcard from Bernard Shaw to Barbara Low
Item — Box LIB-MS 1
Identifier: LIB-MS-010
Scope and Contents
One postcard dated March 5, 1938 in which Shaw writes to Barbara Low about his distaste for book signings. Shaw and Low were both members of the Fabian Society. The card has his home address printed on the top and on the back is the address of Barbara Low along with a stamp with the profile of George VI.
Reeder Smith and Eliza Kimball Smith Papers
Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-102
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers belonging and pertaining to Reeder Smith, an agent employed by Amos A. Lawrence in the founding of Lawrence University, and his wife, Eliza Kimball Smith. Papers date primarily from 1846 to 1895 and include correspondence, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, photographs, and records of donations to Lawrence University. Subjects documented include lawsuits related to land owned by Smith in Appleton and Smith's efforts to raise funds for a new preparatory/female...
Residence Halls Collection
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG08-009
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of materials documenting the history of Lawrence University's residence halls. Ormsby Hall was the first dorm built at Lawrence in 1889, and Hiett Hall is the most current dorm and was built in 2003. Materials in the collection include articles, building plans, correspondence, photographs, and information regarding construction and renovations.
Reunion Records
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG07-001
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of materials documenting Lawrence University and Milwaukee-Downer College class reunions, primarily developed by the Office of Alumni and Constituency Engagement (formerly the Office of Alumni Relations). It includes programs, correspondence, and photographs from reunions dating from 1876 to the present.
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Lawrence University Archives
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Reunion Records
Richard Harrison Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-176
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the tenure of Richard Harrison as Dean of the Faculty and Professor of History at Lawrence from 1992 until his death in 1997. Materials primarily include documentation of his appointment, memorial service, and the research fund and symposium established in his honor. A Lunch at Lawrence address written by Harrison and photographs are also included.
Richard Stowe Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-177
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the tenure of Richard Stowe as professor of French at Lawrence University, 1957 to 1990. Materials include syllabi for the courses Stowe taught, notebooks and syallbi for the courses he took, correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, speeches, translations, and photographs.
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Lawrence University Archives
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Richard Stowe Papers
Richard Warch Presidential Papers
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG03-011
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of the papers that document the presidency of Richard Warch, president of Lawrence University from 1979-2004. Items include correspondence Warch sent and received, meeting materials from the Board of Trustees and other groups, the president’s annual report on the state of the university, and speeches Warch gave throughout his presidency. Biographical materials, papers from conferences Warch attended, files related to buildings constructed under Warch's tenure,...