The item is a news clipping from 4/18 detailing the cornerstone being layed for the Lincoln Consolidated Schools building. The story details how much the building will cost, that buses will bring students to the school from across the 63 square mile district, and highlights the way that the building will function for the Rural Education department at Michigan State Normal School.
Item is a yellow circular button. The front of the button reads "2nd Annual All Campus All EMU Party October 28" in black font. The back of the button is silver with a straight needle parallel to the button casing.
Item is a small golden pin made of three components. The first is a octagonal plate with the abbrevation on the front. On the back is straight needle to attach to clothing. The second component is a fine chain. The third component is a letter N with another needle on the back.
Item is a white circular button. The front of the button reads "Customer Service Awareness Week EMU thanks YOU!" The back is silver with a straight needle fastener system. The back of the button reads "Badge A Minit 1-800-223-4103."
Item is a white circular button. The front reads "DON'T SQUELCH WELCH." The back is silver in color with a straight needle fastener system. The words " Badge-A-Minit Desalle, Ill.61301" are embossed below the needle.
"Duck Point" in Grand Traverse Bay in Lake Michigan. The point is a small sandy island near the shoreline of Lake Michigan and dune grass covers half of it. A second shoreline can be seen in the background.
Item is a green and golden lapel pin. The first component is a square lapel pin. The front reads "Eastern Michigan University Bands 100 Years 1894-1994." The back of the first component has a straight needle. The second component is a circular fastener that reads "Made in USA."
Item is a white and green circular button. The front is a circular plate that reads "Eastern Michigan University Go Green!" with a green flag and the letter "E" in the background. The back is silver with a straight needle fastener system
Item is a white circular button. The front is a circular plate. There is a depiction of the Eastern Michigan University Eagle mascot. The background reads the words "Eastern Michigan University" in 12 rows. The edge of the circular plate reads "Imprinted Products Corp. San Diego CA (919)541-1198." The back is silver with a straight needle fastener. There is a red adhesive label beneath the reads "Barnes & Noble No Refund w/o Label 594706 1.49"
Item is a green and golden lapel pin made of two components. The first component is a rectangular plate. The front reads "Eastern Michigan University." A depiction of an eagle can be seen above the word Eastern. The back of the plate has a straight needle. The second component is a circular pinching fastener system.
Item is a green and pewter lapel pin made of three components. The first component is a ribbon shaped plate. The front reads "Eastern Michigan University." In the center of the plate is a depiction of a bald eagle. The back has two straight needles. The back reads "623 Made in USA." The second and third components are golden circular pinching fasteners. The second component reads "BALLOU REC.D." The third compent reads "Made in USA."
Item is a green and golden lapel pin made of two components. The first component is flat plate that reads "Eastern Michigan University" in golden font.On the back there is a straight needle. The back reads "ASI 66390 CHINA." The second component is a circular pinching fastener system.
Item is a white and green square button. The front is a square plate that reads "Eastern Michigan" over the letter E and next to the Eastern Michigan University Huron mascot. The edge of the plate reads "Imprinted Products CORP. (619)541-1100." The back is black with a straight needle fastener system. There is a red adhesive label beneath the needle that reads "Barnes & Noble No Refund w/o label 49090 .99"
Item is a gold lapel pin that is made of three components. The first component is a metal lapel pin made of up the letters EHS with straight pins attached to the "E" and "S". The second and third components are circular fasteners.
Item is a green and golden lapel pin that is made of two components. The first component is a circular plate. The front reads Eastern Michigan University Ambassador Society around the perimeter. The center is an embossing of the Michigan flag. The second component in a golden circular fastener.
Item is a green, white and golden lapel pin that is made of two components. The first component is a circular plate. The front reads Eastern Michigan University around the perimeter. The center has the abbreviation ASL. The back has a straight needle. The second component is a golden circular fastener.
Item is a white circular button. The front is a circular plate that reads "EMU Eagle" in green front. The back is silver with a straight needle fastener system.
Item is white circular button. The front of the button reads "EMU March 25 is coming Don't miss out!" in green font. The back is silver with a straight needle fastener system.
Item is a green and golden lapel pin made of two components. The first component is a rectangular plate. The front of the plate reads "EMU." The back of the plate has a straight needle. There is a small heart symbol on the back of the plate which is likely a company logo. The second component is a circular pinching fastener system.
Item is a golden lapel pen made of two components. The first component is a plate is made of the letters "EMU." On the back, a straight needle comes out of the M. The second compenet is a circular fastener system.
Item is a golden lapel pen made of two components. The first component is a plate is made of the letters "EMU." On the back, a straight needle comes out of the M. The second component is a circular fastener spring system.
Item is a golden lapel pin made of two components. The first component is a rectangluar plate that reads "EMU". On the back there is a straight needle. The second component is a circular fasterner pinching system.
Item is golden lapel pin made of two components. The first component is a plate made up of the letters "EMU" in a sans serif font. On the back there is a straight needle that comes out of the letter M. The second component is a circular pinching fastener system . The front of the fastener reads "BALLOU REC.D."
Item is a golden circular lapel pin made of two components. The first component is a plate. The front reads "Eastern Michigan University 1849." The seal of the state of Michigan is in the center of the front. The second component is a circular spring fastener system.
Item is a silver lapel pin made of two components. The first component is a rectangular plate. The front of the plate is embossed with the letters "EMU" in a serif font. The back of the first component is embossed with letter "a" which is likely a logo and the word "CHINA." The second component is a circular pinching fastener system.
Photograph of a forest landscape located near McClellanville, South Carolina. It is noted the picture was taken in February 1926 and that the trees in the picture are approximately 20 years old. Dense vegetation covers the landscape around the trees.
Item is a green circular button. The front of button reads "From girls to Women A Celebration of Women's History Eastern Michigan University." The back of the button is silver with a gold needle fastener system.
Landscape of a "high desert" mountainous area. Little vegetation grows here and scrub brush covers the mountains in the background. Rock layers can be seen on the sides of the mountains and the base of the mountains turns into a flat plateau. Slide labeled with text, "Made by G.R. Swain, 713 E. University Ave., Ann Arbor, Michigan." Swain was staff photographer at U of M from 1913 to 1947.
Hand-colored slide of a "high desert" that is surrounded by small mountains. The landscapes is barren and arid with little vegetation. Cone-shaped hills rise out of the desert plateau.
Hand-colored slide of a "high desert" that is surrounded by small mountains. The landscapes is barren and arid with little vegetation. Cone-shaped hills rise out of the desert plateau.
Item is a white circular button. The front of the button reads "HUMANITARIAN DAY JAN. 12" with the text wrapping around the perimeter of the button. The back of the button is silver in color. The back of the button contains a straight needle for fastening.
Item is a white circular button. The front of the button reads "I care. Awareness Prevention Sexual Assault Sponsored by the Campus Peer Program, Eastern Michigan University." The back is silver with a silver needle fastener system.
Item is a white circular button. The front of the button reads "I heart Alpha Xi Delta." The heart is expressed with a heart symbol. Alpha, Xi, and Delta are written using the Greek alphabet. The back is silver in color with a straight needle for fastening.
Item is a green and white circular button. The front is a circular plate that reads "I'm part of the EMU family Eastern Michigan University." The back is silver with a straight needle fastener.
Photograph of a Southern Tidewater house 92 miles from Charleston, South Carolina. The house is a two-story structure with porticos on both the first and second floors on the front facade. A large gabled dormer sits on the roof above the main entrance and two chimney stacks rise out of the hipped roof. Dense vegetation surrounds the house and the dirt roadway is mostly sand.
Photograph of maple trees taken on Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The treese grow on the curb strip next to the sidewalk. The trees have moderate foliage. Houses can be seen to the right of the trees. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have inidcated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there maybe a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted steregraphic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.
Photograph of maple trees taken on Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The treese grow on the curb strip next to the sidewalk. The trees have moderate foliage. Houses can be seen to the right of the trees. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have inidcated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there maybe a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted steregraphic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.
Stereographic duplicate of 010_MJ_99_069. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.
Stereographic duplicate of 010_MJ_99_067. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted steregraphic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a reapeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.
Photograph of maple trees taken on Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The trees grow on the curb strip next to the sidewalk. The trees are barren of foliage. Houses can be seen to the right of the trees. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.
Photograph of maple trees taken on Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The trees grow on the curb strip next to the sidewalk. The trees are barren of foliage. Houses can be seen to the right of the trees. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.
Photograph of maple trees taken on Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The trees grow on the curb strip next to the sidewalk. The trees have dense foliage. Houses can be seen to the right of the trees. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.
Photograph of maple trees taken on Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The trees grow on the curb strip next to the sidewalk. The trees have sparse foliage. Houses can be seen to the right of the trees. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.
Photograph of maple trees taken on Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The trees grow on the curb strip next to the sidewalk. The trees are barren of foliage. Houses can be seen to the right of the trees. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.
Photograph of maple trees taken on Normal Street Ypsilanti, Michigan. The trees grow on the curb strip next to the sidewalk. The trees have sparse foliage. Houses can be seen to the right of the trees. Two people can be seen on the sidewalk. Jefferson would often use the same negative to create a lantern slide as well as a mounted stereographic card. When possible we have indicated if it is a repeat image, however this is not always the case. As such, there may be a corresponding digitized glass lantern slide, and a mounted stereographic card associated with this stereographic negative within the Mark Jefferson Collection.
The Meteor Crater in Arizona. Located near Flagstaff, the crater is almost a mile wide and approximately 500 feet deep. Walking paths cross the bottom of the crater surrounding a small structure in the center. The landscape is rocky and barren.
Item is a green and white "M" shaped button. The front is a plate that reads "NORMAL" in white font to resemble the Michigan State Normal College Logo. The back is unpainted with a safety pin that has been glued on.
Item is a cream and teal circular button. The front is a circular plate that reads "Michigan State Normal School-1849 Michigan State Normal College-1899 Eastern Michigan College-1956 EMU 1959." To the right of the text is the former Eastern Michigan University Huron mascot. The back is silver with a straight needle fastener system.
Item is a white circuclar button. The front is a circular plate that reads "One, Two Two-and-a-half, Three Hip za, Zoo za, Chic-a-roo, Ba zoo I-skiddy, I-sky, Chic-a-roo Ba Teddy-roo, Teddy-ra Teddy Ruddy Duddy Fuddy Duddy Sis-Boom-Ba Eastern, Eastern, Rah! Rah! Rah!" in black font. The back is a silver with a straight needle fastener system. The words "Badge-A-Minit Lasalle Ill,61301" is embossed beneath the needle.
The item is a printed paper, approximately 8.5"X11". The item is an educational pamphlet addressed to "Qualified school electors" who would be voting on a proposed elementary and high school for Ypsilanti and August Townships. The item depicts a rendering of what the proposed demonstration school would look like along with text stating what the school would include. There is a front and back to the handout.
The item shows signs of bleaching and fading on the paper, along with aging that distorts the color of the paper.
The item is a printed paper, approximately 8.5"X11". The item is an educational pamphlet addressed to "Qualified school electors" who would be voting on a proposed elementary and high school for Ypsilanti and August Townships. The item depicts a rendering of what the proposed demonstration school would look like along with text stating what the school would include. There is a front and back to the handout.
Item is a black circular button. The front is a circular plate that reads "PROUD to be part of the EMU family Eastern Michigan University" in white. The edge of the circular plate reads "Made in Mexico." The back is silver with a straight needle fastener system. The year 2004 is written in permanent marker beneath the needle.
