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Grant Kohn Goodman research files, ca. 1900-ca. 1990s
3.4 linear feet
This collection consists of Grant Kohn Goodman's collected documents and research notes, primarily from his time in the Army and his studies at the University of Michigan. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, and news and periodical articles relating to Japanese-Philippine relations, as well as Japanese-Indian relations. Many of the papers relating to the career and activities of Manuel Quezon, including copies of original documents. The collection includes documents transcribed in the 1950s from Quezon's papers.
Researchers should note that this collection documents research conducted by Goodman regarding a variety of subjects relevant to Southern, Eastern, and Southeastern Asia. Specifically, part of Goodman's research focused on the system of sexual slavery perpetuated by the Japanese military between 1932 and 1945. Language in the collection materials may use euphemistic terms for victims of this practice (such as the term "comfort women", coined by Japanese military) and reflects the language in use during Goodman's lifetime.
Grant Proposals
The Grant Proposals series contains funded as well as un-funded proposals. The proposal descriptions offer a good overview of ETP projects, their goals, objectives, and accomplishments. These proposals are also meant to give the researcher an idea of what types of unemployment studies granting institutions were funding and not funding during the 1980s and 1990s.
Grants
The Grants series (.8 linear feet) consists of five grant applications: the original grant submitted to the National Institute on Aging in 1989, three non-competing grant renewal applications submitted from 1990 through 1993, and a competing renewal application for 1994 to 1999. The "Introduction" sections of each grant application contain useful summaries of MADRC's main activities and its background. The 1991 non-competing renewal includes copies of overhead transparencies of the "ADRC Investigator's Meeting."
Graphic Materials, 1973-1978
The Graphic Materials series contains files of coursework and stage production designs including Cyrano de Bergerac, Everyman, Agamemnon, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Tempest, Dr. Faustus, Once in a Lifetime, The Royal Hunt of the Sun, and She Stoops to Conquer. This series also incorporates a multitude of miscellaneous costume and figural sketches including In Celebration, The Trojan Women, Saint Joan, Ridiculous Young Ladies, 42nd Street, Waiting for Godot, Happy Days, Rosencrantz and Guilderstern are Dead, and Oh What A Lovely War; sketches of costumes taken from Harper's Bazaar and Vogue magazine; sketches of stage and costume props: The Good Woman of Setzuan, and Endgame; hand-drawn scene/actor/character grids; art posters: What Every Woman Knows, and Hilberry Theatre productions. The series also includes photographs of various associates, stage characters, and posters, as well as three oversized sketchbook volumes and one set of A.E. Stevenson High School House Plans.
Graves family papers, 1833-1874
1 linear foot
The Graves family collection consists of letters of Albert and Martha Graves written during his Civil War service. There are also other family letters, genealogical information, and various other financial and legal family documents.
Gray Panthers of Washtenaw records, 1979-2011
4.75 linear feet
This record group documents the Gray Panthers of Huron Valley and subsequently the Gray Panthers of Washtenaw's activities and administration from 1979 to 2011.
Greater Lansing Urban League records, 1964-1976
2 linear feet
The Greater Lansing Urban League records have been arranged into two series: Organizational Records and Programs and Topical Files. The Organizational records series consists of the minutes of the board of directors, audits, and annual and other reports. The Programs series includes files on the different activities of the League in matters of jobs, education and housing. This series also includes speeches and other files of Charles H. Mitchner, executive director of the League chapter.
Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church (Detroit, Mich.) records, 1920-2008
2 linear feet
The Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church records includes a church history, celebratory and obsequy programs, clippings, and notebooks of materials accumulated during the pastorates of R. B. James, Solomon David Ross, William H. Crews, and Harold Knox; also bulletins of church services. The record group consists of four series: Church Publications, History, Topical File, and Miscellaneous Records.
Great Lakes Colleges Association Records, 1961-1982
39.5 linear feet
The Great Lakes Colleges Association records detail the organization and administration of a progressive and innovative university consortium. The materials document the development of a range of educational programs as well as instructional initiatives. The collection will be of particular interest to those studying the opportunities posed by university consortia and the evolution of higher education in the 1960s and 70s. The GLCA records are divided into five series: Organization and Administration, Academic Programs, Other Organizations, Foundations, and Legislation and Lobbying.