Graduate Program of Medical and Biological Illustration (University of Michigan) Records and Illustrations, 1902-1991, 1950-1985
24.3 linear feet — 11 oversize boxes — 1 oversize folder — 4 film reels (16 mm)
24.3 linear feet — 11 oversize boxes — 1 oversize folder — 4 film reels (16 mm)
The Gerald P. Hodge Illustrations series contains 289 illustrations by Prof. Gerald P. Hodge (emeritus). Hodge acted as director of the Medical and Biological Illustration program from 1964-1986. He was noted for his technique with pen-and-ink drawings, receiving the Russell Drake Award from the Association of Medical Illustrators in 1979.
27.5 linear feet (in 29 boxes) — 2 oversize folders — 94.4 GB (online)
Photographic Material comprises over 2,200 images organized in 5 subseries. Hotel Amenities, Scenery and Unidentified Events comprises images of the hotel, its surroundings, and general unidentified events. The bulk of the images in this subseries are from the mid-20th century through the late 1980s. The Events subseries comprises images of identified events that were held at the hotel, and includes numerous photographs of celebrities and political leaders. People contains images featuring notable personages and staff members, and includes several images of Woodfill and the Musser family. Construction and Remodeling contains almost entirely snapshot images of construction projects that were conducted at the hotel during its off-seasons, mainly during the 1980s. Finally, the Miscellaneous subseries contains images of the recovery work after a room fire at the hotel in 1983, as well as photographic reproductions of several artistic and historical items related to the hotel.
"Nips in the Bud" contains materials relating to a musical put on by AIJLS students (Company A, 3651st Service Unit) in 1943. It includes performance programs and song lyrics, as well as a cassette tape recording of the musical's War Bond performance on Sept. 30, 1943.
10 linear feet — 6 oversize volumes — 10.1 GB (online)
The final series, Sound Recordings, contains a series of reel-to-reel audio tapes. These include a conference on the Vietnam War sponsored by Guild House and sermons, as well as 18 unlabeled tapes.
16 linear feet — 2000 drawings (in 12 drawers; architectural drawings) — 1.8 GB (online)
The Professional Papers series encompasses nine subseries relating to Birkerts' career accomplishments as an architect, lecturer and writer over a 50-year period. These subseries include Transcripts and Notes of Speeches, Lectures and Seminars, Transcripts of Interviews, Audio-Visual Materials which correspond to many of the transcripts, Writings, Publications, Correspondence, Awards and Honorary Academic Affiliations, Travel Diaries with Conceptual Drawings, Newspaper and Journal Articles, and Photographs.
The third Professional Papers sub-series, Audio-Visual Materials, contains over 180 audiotapes and 22 videotapes of Birkerts' various speeches, lectures, interviews and musings. The tapes are arranged in chronological order and cover more than a thirty year period (1965-1998). Many of the tapes (noted by an * or a #) have corresponding transcripts and/or speaking notes in the Speeches, Lectures and Seminars, Interviews, and Sources Used for Publication sub-series.
1.3 linear feet (in 2 boxes) — 1.9 GB (online)
Teaching and Service (0.3 linear feet, 1970-1993, 2001) includes material that document Dr. Cruzat's teaching and service activities—as well as her retirement—and includes audiovisual material, correspondence, photographs, and publications (including those that feature Dr. Cruzat).
Items in the Research and Writing series (1983-2011; 10 linear feet and 1.15 MB) concern Walton's work as a scholar. The majority of the materials are drawn from his research after joining the University of Michigan in 1992. The series is arranged into four subseries: Correspondence, Academic and Professinal Writing, Research, and Reviews.
Researchers will find drafts of Walton's published works, dated between 1991 and 2011, within the Personal Writings subseries.
72 linear feet — 1 oversize folder — 1.1 GB (online)
The Audio And Visual Materials series (.7 linear ft.) is divided into two subseries: Photographs and Audio Recordings of Speeches.
The Audio Recordings of Speeches subseries contains two magnetic tapes: WIU Commencement Address, June 4, 1959; and Battelle Auditorium, January 14, 1970. There is also an audio cassette recording of a speech at Inglis House, about the Federal Writer's Project and The Ohio Guide, circa 1993.
12.5 linear feet — 1 oversize folder — 2 oversize volumes — 6 film reels — 2 digital audio files
The Visual Materials series includes photographs and motion pictures depicting activities at Saline Valley Farms; photos of Michigan residences and of his work as teacher in China, 1922-1926; and photos of a World War I prisoner of war camp. The photos, arranged in two files, were collected by Gray and by Russell Bidlack. The six 16mm films (which have been digitized and are available on dvd and as streaming files) record a range of farm activities, buildings and workers. The collection includes an audiotape recording of commentary by Marian Vaughn, participant in the Saline Valley Farm, on scenes in the films.