Showing Collections: 1876 - 1900 of 1991
Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Physiology News Notes
Collection
Identifier: WSR002396
Abstract
The newsletter News Notes was published by the Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, beginning in 1962. The newsletter provided information about the research activities of the department's faculty members and students; it was compiled by Walter H. Seegers, chairman of the department. After a departmental reorganization in 1971, the Department of Physiology continued to produce News Notes until shortly after Seegers's 1980 retirement.
Dates:
1962 - 1981
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Office of the Chairman Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR000202
Abstract
Dr. Alexander J. Walt served as chief of surgery at Detroit Receiving Hospital and Harper Hospital from 1965 to 1988. Dr. Walt served as the Penberthy Professor and was chairman of the Department of Surgery at Wayne State University School of Medicine from 1966-1988, and served as associate dean from 1965-1970. Dr. Alexander J. Walt was named Distinguished Professor of Surgery at Wayne State University in 1990. Dr. Walt died in 1996.
Dates:
1963 - 1969
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University School of Medicine Information Office Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR002523
Abstract
This collection contains files created by the Wayne State University School of Information. The records consist primarily of biographical files of Medicine faculty and photographs; also included is a collection of audiovisual material. Biographical files contain resumes, reports, newspaper and magazine clippings, grant proposals, correspondence, publications, and research applications. Photographic materials include photographs, negatives, slides, and electronic media. Audiovisual formats...
Dates:
1978 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2003
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University School of Medicine Photographs and Audio-Visual Materials
Collection
Identifier: WSAV002718
Abstract
The Wayne State University School of Medicine had four important forerunners: Detroit MedicalCollege (1868-1885), Michigan College of Medicine (1879-1885), Detroit College of Medicine (1885-1913), and Detroit College of Medicine and Surgery (1913-1933). The collection consists of photograph prints and negatives of Wayne State University School of Medicine staff, students, and buildings. Photographs of staff and students are posed yearbook and identification photographs. Building photographs...
Dates:
1887 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2003
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University School of Medicine Physician Biography Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR002730
Abstract
These records are a part of the Wayne State University School of Medicine collection. They consist of physician profiles of doctors who were directly associated with the Medical College or who practiced in the Greater Detroit Area. Their profiles consist of obituaries, newspaper articles, correspondence, photographs and other records collected to give insight into their lives and practices. The second part of the collection features an assortment of records from the Association of American...
Dates:
1851 - 2008
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University School of Medicine Student Directories
Collection
Identifier: WSR002161
Abstract
Illustrated first-year student directories produced by the Wayne State University School of Medicine. Each directory lists the administrative faculty and department chairs in addition to photographs and short biographies of each year's starting class of students.
Dates:
1970 - 1975
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University School of Social Work, Office of the Dean Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR000221
Abstract
The School of Social Work was first established at Wayne University in 1936. Charles B. Brink was appointed as dean in 1950, serving from 1951 to 1963. The period 1950-1963 in the School of Social Work was characterized by consolidation and slow but steady growth. In 1964, Sidney Dillick succeeded Brink as Dean of the School of Social Work. The Dillick years, 1964-1981, were a period of rapid growth in size, curriculum, and organization in the school, spurred by student enrollment and federal...
Dates:
1945 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1958 - 1969
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University South End Newspapers
Collection
Identifier: WSR001896
Abstract
This series consists of issues of The South End, the Wayne State University student newspaper. Issues prior to 1998 are bound; subsequent issues are unbound. Inventory is available for September 1998-Summer 2019 publications.
Dates:
1967 - 2019
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Staff Association Records
Collection
Identifier: LR000282
Abstract
Newsletters, memoranda, salary schedules, annual reports, collective bargaining agreements, constitutions and by-laws, notices, and minutes collected by the University Staff Association, which represents the University's clerical and technical employees. The group operated as the Office Personnel Association during the years 1956-63.
Dates:
1956 - 1969
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Student Activities Counseling: Student Organizations Files
Collection
Identifier: WSR000205
Abstract
The department responsible for overseeing the functions (i.e. activation/de-activation, recruitment, membership eligibility and activities) of student organizations throughout the history of Wayne State University has operated under the following names: Student Activities, Student Activities Office, Division of Student Personnel-Student Activities, Division of Student Activities Service Office, Division of Student Personnel-Office of Student Organizations, Division of Student Personnel-Director...
Dates:
1931 - 1981
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Student-Faculty Council: Harold F. Powell Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR000243
Abstract
The Wayne State University Student-Faculty Council served as a policy recommending body, and offered students a voice in university government. The organization recommended policies concerning student activities and student welfare to University President Clarence Hilberry. The three main issues at this time were the affairs of the Student Activities Council, addressing concerns students brought to the Council, and protecting students against arbitrary action by faculty or administrators. The...
Dates:
1960 - 1961
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Student Handbooks
Collection
Identifier: WSR002157
Abstract
This collection includes student handbooks for Detroit Junior College (1921); Detroit Teachers College (1923, 1927); College of the City of Detroit (1923-1928); Detroit City College (1930); Detroit Municipal Colleges (1931-1933); Wayne University (1934-1947) and Wayne State University (1968-2000, non-inclusive); Wayne University College of Medicine (1937-1952, non-inclusive); Wayne State University College of Medicine (1961); Wayne State University School of Medicine (1971-1997, non-inclusive);...
Dates:
1921 - 2000
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University: The South End Newspapers Photographs
Collection
Identifier: WSAV002779
Abstract
"The Collegian," the student-run newspaper of Detroit Junior College at Central High, published its first edition on March 6, 1918. At first a semi-monthly paper that printed mostly literary works, by 1922 the paper had become a weekly publication and its focus shifted to news. The paper changed its name in 1924 to "The Detroit Collegian," which reflected the school’s name change to the College of the City of Detroit. The paper underwent three further name changes: in 1953, the name changed to...
Dates:
1950 - 1990
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University: University Council and Academic Senate Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR002516
Abstract
The Detroit Board of Education established the University Council in 1933 in order to facilitate the participation of university faculty in overall planning. The University Council was largely ineffectual until 1939 when it was reorganized under the direction of Vice President David Henry. In 1945, Henry, now President of Wayne University, authorized the University Council to pass judgement in the following areas: "changes in the scope of the University's work, such as the formation of a new...
Dates:
1939 - 2002
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Vertical Files Collection
Collection
Identifier: WSR002673
Abstract
The Wayne State University Vertical Files Collection is comprised of newspaper clippings, articles, pamphlets, public relations materials, and other ephemera related to the Walter Reuther Library's Wayne State University collections.
Dates:
1920-2018
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Vice President for Academic Administration: Winfred A. Harbison Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR000118
Abstract
Vice President Harbison was responsible for development, coordination and review of instructional services in the university, as well as the coordination of educational policies and programs. He chaired the University Council, administering the Student Personnel Services and Administration and Records departments, as well as administering the employment of professional personnel at the university. The records chronicle matters presented to the Board of Governors for information or action,...
Dates:
1955 - 1966
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Walker and Gertrude Cisler Library Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR000341
Abstract
Walker L. Cisler, chairman of the board for Detroit Edison, financially supported the foundation of The Walker and Gertrude Cisler Library, which was created by the Walker and Gertrude Cisler Library Foundation in 1970. The library was housed in the Charles Grosberg Religious Center on Wayne State University’s campus and worked to sponsor research, lectures, and conferences about religion and social conflict. The founders believed that with education about religion came tolerance of others and...
Dates:
1964 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1971
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Wayne University Club Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR000132
Abstract
The Wayne University Club was formed in 1937 to provide faculty men with a place to dine and relax together. This collection is a compilation of the papers of three members who held office in the club: Donald C. MacLachlan, who donated records for the period 1938-1942, Homer Strong, who kept data for the period 1937-1950, and Wilhelm Reitz, who had records from 1937-1971.
Dates:
1937 - 1971
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Women's Resource Center Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR001819
Abstract
The Women's Resource Center (WRC) at Wayne State University, originally founded as the Women's Center in 1976, was created in response to a report from the President's Commission on the Status of Women. It provided referral services, child care services, and resource information to students and staff and supported women re-entering school. The Center existed largely for women on campus to find support, information, and advice and it routinely arranged seminars, workshops, and support groups for...
Dates:
1972 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1976 - 1998
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne State University Yearbooks
Collection
Identifier: WSR002149
Abstract
This collection contains yearbooks of Wayne State University, its predecessor institutions, and certain schools and colleges within the university. Included are yearbooks for the Detroit College of Medicine (1900, 1914, 1929); Detroit Junior College (1923); Detroit Teachers College (1923, 1924, 1932); the College of the City of Detroit (1923-1932); Wayne University (1934-1955); Wayne State University (1956-1957, 1974-2005); the Department of Mortuary Science (1949-1982); the College of Medicine...
Dates:
1900 - 2005
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne University Admissions Office and Acting Registrar Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR000088
Abstract
After the passage of the G.I. Bill in 1944, Wayne University received an influx of incoming veteran students. Dr. Leslie L. Hanawalt was the Acting Registrar and Director of Admissions of Wayne University at this time. In his 1968 book A Place of Light: The History of Wayne State University, he writes about the veteran period: “The body of veteran students that enrolled in American colleges after World War II has often been written about. At Wayne University several generalizations are...
Dates:
1940 - 1947
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne University Admissions Records Division Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR000028
Abstract
This collection consists of two folders generated by Wayne University’s Admissions Division. Materials consist of a folder describing student’s eligibility for certificates, and a folder containing material generated by the inter-college course committee, which was chiefly occupied with considering new courses to add to the various colleges’ offerings, or altering existing ones.
Dates:
1937 - 1954; Majority of material found within 1951 - 1954
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne University Citizens' Committee Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WSR000310
Abstract
The Detroit Board of Education on November 24, 1936 authorized President Frank Cody to name a Citizens' Committee to study the housing needs of Wayne University. The collection consists of correspondence, reports, minutes and clippings concerning early expansion of the Wayne University campus.
Dates:
1936 - 1937
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne University College of Education: Teacher Placement Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR000096
Abstract
The Detroit Normal Training School was founded in 1881 by the Detroit Board of Education in order to train teachers for Detroit's public schools. The Normal School was renamed the Detroit Teachers College in 1920; in 1933, the Detroit Teachers College became the College of Education of the newly formed Wayne University.
Dates:
1919 - 1941
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
Wayne University College of Liberal Arts: Counseling Services Records
Collection
Identifier: WSR000101
Abstract
In 1935, the Committee of Junior Counselors was organized on the basis of recommendations adopted by the Faculty Assembly of the College of Liberal Arts.
Dates:
1935 - 1947; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1947
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library
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