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John D. Pierce papers
Collection
Identifier: 010.JP
Abstract
John D. Pierce was an important figure in the early history of Michigan State Normal College and education in Michigan in general. He served as the first Superintendent of Public Education from 1836 to 1882, and gave the dedicatory address at the completion of the first building on the MSNC campus. The John D. Pierce papers include the following materials: Pierce's personal copy of the Holy Bible, along with clippings which were removed from the inside cover;...
Dates:
1797 - 1882
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Office of Urban Education and Educational Equity records
Collection
Identifier: 07.UEEE
Abstract
The mission of the Office of Urban Education and Educational Equity (formerly known as the Office of Collaborative Education) is to support school-based research and reform efforts that focus on the challenges, problems, and issues confronting schools in providing an equitable education for all students.The Office of Urban Education and Educational Equity records collection includes materials pertaining to the history...
Dates:
1983 - 2000
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Rural Education Student Organizations records
Collection
Identifier: 07.RESO
Abstract
There have been several Rural Education Student Organizations at Michigan State Normal College. The Trailblazer Club was devoted to rural education, while the Collegiate Country Life Club was for students interested in rural life and in rural school teaching. The Rural Education Student Organizations records include materials from both of these organizations associated with rural education at Michigan State Normal College.
Dates:
1920 - 1944
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives