Wystan Stevens papers, 1961-1973

Summary

Creator:

Stevens, Wystan.

Abstract:

Ann Arbor, Michigan, local historian; collector of leaflets and photographs on local history topics.

Extent:

2 linear feet (in 4 boxes)
1 oversize folder

Language:

English

Call Number:

86108 Aa 2; UAm

Authors:

Finding aid created by Michigan Historical Collections staff

Background

Scope and Content:

The collection consists of leaflets, newsletters, and other miscellanea relating to activist organizations and events in Ann Arbor and at the University of Michigan during the period of the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. Other materials were added to the collection by staff members of the Michigan Historical Collections, 1969-1973. The collection, arranged alphabetically, provides an overview of the activities, personalities, and political debates of the time. Included is a small series of historical Ann Arbor photographs, either originals or photo prints of originals, collected from different sources.

Biographical / Historical:

Ann Arbor, Michigan, local historian. Wystan Stevens at one time was a staff member of the Michigan Historical Collections. Part of his responsibility was to locate and collect materials distributed by student groups on campus.

Acquisition Information:

The collection was donated by Wystan Stevens (donor no. 4452 ) over a period of years. Additional material was donated by Susan Wineberg (donor no. 5400 ) in 2017.

Subjects

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Subjects:

African American newspapers -- Michigan -- Bibliography.
Radicalism -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Business enterprises -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Butchers -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Celebrations.
Churches -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Dwellings -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Fires -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor -- 1899.
German Americans -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor.
Holidays.
Interiors.
Labor Day.
Parades and processions -- 1911-1921.
Veteran's Day.
Women -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor -- Organizations.
World War, 1914-1918.

Formats:

Photographs.

Names:

Ann Arbor Foundry Company.
University of Michigan -- Students -- Social life and customs -- 1961-1970.
University of Michigan -- Students -- Social life and customs -- 1971-1980.
Ann Arbor High School (Mich.). Class of 1910.
Bethlehem Evangelical Church (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Bollinger House (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Concordia College (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Earhart House (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Eschelbach's Meat Market (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
First German Methodist Episcopal Church (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
First Presbyterian Church (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Haarer Building (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Henry House (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Law Quadrangle (University of Michigan)
Mack & Company (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Mack's Garage (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Roy House (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Sherick House (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
University of Michigan -- Commencements -- 1921-1930.
University of Michigan -- Students -- Social life and customs -- 1921-1930.
Voght House (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Walker Building (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Washtenaw Country Club.
Washtenaw County (Mich.). Board of Supervisors.

Places:

Ann Arbor (Mich.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Ann Arbor (Mich.) -- History.
Ann Arbor (Mich.) -- Business enterprises.
Ann Arbor (Mich.) -- Butchers.
Ann Arbor (Mich.) -- Churches.
Ann Arbor (Mich.) -- Dwellings.
Ann Arbor (Mich.) -- Fires -- 1899.
Ann Arbor (Mich.) -- Streets.
Dexter (Mich.)
Fifth Street (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Huron Hills Golf Club (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Liberty Street (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Main Street (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Scio (Mich. : Township) -- Churches.
Second Street (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Sixth Street (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Washington Street (Ann Arbor, Mich.)