Lawrence University Archives
correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 230 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas N. Barrows Presidential Papers
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG03-006
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of the papers of Thomas N. Barrows, Dean of Lawrence College from 1935 to 1937 and President from 1937 to 1943. The bulk of the collection is correspondence sent and received dating from his tenure as President. Subjects discussed include the construction of the fraternity quadrangle and the administration of the college during the outbreak and early years of World War II. The collection also includes speeches, publications, and photographs.
Thomas S. Smith Presidential Papers
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG03-010
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of the papers of Thomas S. Smith, President of Lawrence University from 1969 to 1979. The collection primarily documents Smith's presidency from his selection through his departure. Materials include articles and biographical information, photographs, calendars, correspondence sent and received, documentation of his installation, and his speeches and writings.
University Archives Records
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG04-039
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records created by the Lawrence University Archives, dating from 1954 to 2010. Records document collections held in the Archives as well as the reference and outreach activities of the archivist. Materials include annual reports, correspondence, log books, reference questions received, and other administrative files.
Virginia Palmer Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MDC-MS-062
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the papers of Virginia Palmer, Milwaukee-Downer College graduate of 1951, documenting her years as a student and alumna of the college. Materials include newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, brochures, issues of the Kodak and Snapshot, and memorabilia dating from 1911 to 1997.
Found in:
Lawrence University Archives
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Virginia Palmer Papers
Volunteer and Community Service Center Records
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG06-023
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of records from the Volunteer and Community Service Center (VCSC) at Lawrence dating from 1991 to 2018. Records include annual reports, newsletters, correspondence, applications completed for programs such as the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, and publicity materials.
Walter F. Peterson Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: LU-MS-186
Scope and Contents
The Walter F. Peterson Collection contains publications written by Dr. Peterson, personal correspondence, materials that pertain to Milwaukee-Downer College history, newspaper articles, and photographs. Dr. Peterson taught history and worked as a librarian at Milwaukee-Downer College and Lawrence University. He died in 2007.
Warch Campus Center Collection
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG08-011
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of materials documenting the planning and building of the Warch Campus Center, which opened in the fall of 2009. Subject files concerning various aspects of the project, including publicity, communications with the neighborhood, the building of the land bridge and river walk, accompanying Sage Hall renovations, and the LEED certification process, make up the bulk of the collection. Architectural project manuals, month end construction reports, and planning committee...
Warren Beck Collection
Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-187
Overview
This collection contains materials related to Warren Beck, English Professor at Lawrence University from 1926-1968. The materials include correspondence, newspaper clippings, published works, and photographs, dating from 1928-2000.
Found in:
Lawrence University Archives
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Warren Beck Collection
Wayne Vincent Papers
Collection
Identifier: LU-MS-097
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers and memorabilia collected by Wayne Vincent, Lawrence University class of 1931, during his years as a student. Materials primarily include newspaper clippings, varsity athletic letters, and programs from athletic, Conservatory, and other college events.
Found in:
Lawrence University Archives
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Wayne Vincent Papers
Welcome Week Collection
Collection
Identifier: LU-RG00-017
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Welcome Week, the week before the first week of classes fall term in which new freshmen move in and are introduced to Lawrence University. Prior to 2003, the week was known as New Student Week. Materials in the collection include correspondence, programs, photographs, and newspaper clippings, dating from 1926 to the present. Welcome Week schedules, involvement guidebooks, and orientation information for new transfer students, international students, and parents are...
Found in:
Lawrence University Archives
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Welcome Week Collection