Tales from the archives. Volume One : Campus and traditions / edited by Ed Busch, Hillary Gatlin, Megan Badgley Malone, Susan O'Brien, and Jennie Russell.
"Gathered from its blogs, exhibits, and websites, the Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections has compiled its first book of archival tales. Learn about the events, traditions, and people that helped shape Michigan State University into the place it is today!"--cover (page 4)
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| Language: | English |
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East Lansing, Michigan :
Michigan State University,
[2017]
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| Series: | MSU Archives & Historical Collections Reading Room Books.
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MSU Stanley C. and Selma D. Hollander Faculty Book Collection. |
| Physical Description: | 172 pages : illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 23 cm |
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Campus and traditions |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- Campus Events (Early M.A.C. development ; Life at M.A.C. in 1886 ; A history of the women's course ; Student strike of 1902 ; The Spartan statue and his creator ; "Takin' it to the streets" : Anti-ROTC protests at MSU ; Anti-Vietnam War sentiments at MSU ; The grapevine journal, the University Reporter-Intelligencer, and other alternative campus newspapers ; A history of snow days at MSU ; The 1989 Hannah Administration Building occuptation ; Concerts at Spartan Stadium)
- Traditions (The rock ; Greek life at MSU ; J-Hop ; Class rivalry and posters ; Pranks ; Freshmen beanies and cap night ; Graduation traditions at MSU ; "On the banks of the Red Cedar" : A history of MSU Songs ; Seasons of the Red Cedar river ; The evolution of MSU's Welcome Week ; Canoe baseball ; Etiquette ; Traditions at MSU)
- People (The first graduating class ; Dormitory life : the first one hundred years of students living on campus ; The Pinkerton cop ; Early women of M.A.C. : Classes, activities, and landmark moments for women on campus ; Omicron Nu ; The African American presence at MSU : Pioneers, groundbreakers, and leaders ; International students at Michigan State ; Onn Mann Liang : from international student to American Immigrant ; Reliving the past : The scrapbook collection ; Scrapbook history : Walter G. Knickerbocker ; Scriptbook history ; Leon L. Budd ; Scrapbook history : Donna Moran ; Scrapbook history : George Henry Ellis ; Scrapbook history : Wendell Paddock ; Katherine Vedder : A M.A.C. Student's brush with fame)
- Selected bibliography
- Additional information
- About the Tales team.