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Aurora Yearbooks
Collection
Identifier: 016.AY
Abstract
The Aurora Yearbook was the annual commemoration of students and faculty, as well as student activities and sports, for this institution from 1893 to 1995. With the exception of 1994, when a video formatted in VHS was created with a small booklet in accompaniment, all of the publications were in book form. 1897 was printed as a class composite only and does not include the addtional information about faculty, departments, student organizations, athletics, and students enrolled. The...
Dates:
1893 - 1995
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Campus Postcard collection
Collection
Identifier: 04.CP
Abstract
A collection of postcards, both mass produced as well as independently printed, from the mid-1800s through the mid-1900s of the campus of the Michigan State Normal School (1849-1898), Michigan State Normal College (1899-1955), Eastern Michigan College (1956-1958) and Eastern Michigan University. The collection is organized alphabetically by building names or purposes of space.
Dates:
1849 - 2000
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Charles McKenny Union records
Collection
Identifier: 015.CMKU
Abstract
Originally built in the early 1930s as a student union through funds raised by alumni, the Charles McKenny building now houses various administrative offices, student services, and classrooms on the campus of Eastern Michigan University. Construction began in 1930 and the building was dedicated in 1931. The Charles McKenny Union records pertain largely to the original planning and construction of the building and the several renovation projects that took place...
Dates:
1930 - 2012
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
College of Education collection
Collection
Identifier: 07.CE
Abstract
Materials in the College of Education collection currently includes books and papers created by the faculty of the College of Education, memorabilia created to promote the College of Education and their initiatives like the Children's Institute; Monday Reports, a weekly newsletter which detailed College events, information for students, and news about faculty and alumni; and Publications. The Monday Reports series is the most comprehensive including reports...
Dates:
1884 - 2017; Majority of material found within 1963 - 2002
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Dr. Jose Angel Flores collection
Collection
Identifier: 04.JF
Abstract
Materials in the Dr. Jose Angel Flores collection were collected by alumni Flores during the protests on the campus of Eastern Michigan University (EMU) organized by the Chicano Student Associaiton (CSA) between November, 1972 and March, 1973 to support the United Farm Worker (UFW) Lettuce Boycotts. Flores was a member of the CSA from 1971-1975 and president of the student organization from 1972-74. Born in North Texas, Flores moved to Michigan in 1955 with his...
Dates:
1972 - 1982
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Eagle Filmmakers Association records
Collection
Identifier: 04.EFA
Abstract
The Eagle Filmmakers Association is a student organization on the campus of Eastern Michigan University. Materials in the collection date from 2014-2016 and were initially collected for a museum exhibit about student organizations. The collection does not include any official documents about the foundation, running or additional activities of the organization. In November of 2020, the EFA posted on social media that the would "no longer be meeting for the rest of the Fall 2020 semester. This...
Dates:
2014 - 2018
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Eastern Echo Photographic Negative collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 016.EEPN
Abstract
The Eastern Echo Photographic Negative collection contains the negatives and in some instances the contact sheets produced by the student photographers of the campus newspaper, The Eastern Echo, between 1968 and 2003. When available information about the event, the photographer and their notes are included in the titles or has been included with the negatives. Materials in the collection are arranged chronologically with the exception of the ...
Dates:
1968 - 2003
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Eastern Michigan University Building photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: 015.B
Abstract
The Eastern Michigan University Building photograph collection documents the architectural heritage of the campus of Eastern Michigan University, the Michigan State Normal College and the Michigan State Normal School. From the nationally recognized Historic District at the core of campus to the late 20th century renovations and additions both on and off campus; this collection documents the photographic history of the buildings on campus, their initial and...
Dates:
1860 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1970
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Eastern Michigan University Pins and Buttons collection
Collection
Identifier: 013.PB
Abstract
The Eastern Michigan University Pins and Buttons collection is comprised of Pins and Buttons that were distributed to promote causes, commemorate events and/or organizations. The specifics of when these items were created and distributed is not entirely known, but dates were assumed when possible, most items are older than 1956.
Dates:
1922 - 2016
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives
Electa Jane (Jennie) Pease D’Ooge diaries and letters
Collection
Identifier: 04.JD
Abstract
Electa Jane (Jennie) Pease D'Ooge diaries and letters is an almost daily chronology from 1886-1937 of life in Ypsilanti, Michigan of the D'Ooge family. Electa Jane (Jennie) Pease was married to Benjamin D'Ooge the 25th of June 1885 and the couple moved to Ypsilanti, MI shortly after when Benjamin took a faculty position teaching Latin at the Michigan State Normal School. Chronicled in the diaries are the lives of the couples four children, Ida, Helen, Leonard,...
Dates:
1880 - 1920
Found in:
Eastern Michigan University Archives