Newspaper Clippings
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:
P/Dickerman. Barbara Dickerman, Personal Papers
Collection — Item 1
Identifier: P-Dickerman
Scope and Contents
Papers of Barbara Dickerman, SSU/UIS student, UIS admissions councilor, and Springfield housing and equal rights activist. Collection contains correspondence, reports, notes, newspaper clippings, and other memorabilia from Dickerman's work with such organizations as the League of Women Voters, YWCA, Springfield Housing Authority, NAACP, United Way, MOVE, Inc. and various other groups. Of note is Dickerman's work to desegregate Springfield School District #186, achieve fair...
Dates:
Created: 1968-2009; Other: Date acquired: 06/25/2009
P/Lennon. Michael Lennon, Personal Papers & Tapes, 1973-1991
Collection
Identifier: P-Lennon
Scope and Contents
J. Michael Lennon, Professor of Literature and Director of the Office of Public Affairs Communication, papers (1973-91) consists of:Series I: Production tapes for the PBS television documentary "James Jones: Reveille to Taps" (1983-84), including 104 video tapes. 8 reel-to-reel audio tapes, and one audiocassette. The documentary details the life and work of novelist James Jones: his childhood in Illinois, his stay at the Handy Colony, his relationship with Lowney Handy, and his...
Dates:
Created: 1973 - 1991
P/Paludan. Phillip Shaw Paludan Papers, 1963-2006
Collection
Identifier: P-Paludan
Scope and Contents
Member of the UIS history faculty, 2001-2007. Dr. Paludan held the University's first distinguished chair, the Naomi B. Lynn Distinguished Chair in Lincoln Studies, established in 2001. Before coming to UIS, Paludan taught at University of Kansas, Rutgers University, and University College, Dublin. One of the nation's most preeminent American Civil War historians, Paludan wrote several books on the topic including The Presidency of Abraham Lincoln and Victims, a True Story of the Civil...
Dates:
Created: 1963 - 2006; Other: Date acquired: 10/25/2007
President’s Office – Annabelle Patton subject files
Collection
Identifier: UA 0034
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1969-1974
President's Office - Board of Regents files
Collection
Identifier: UA 0036
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, meeting minutes, memoranda, reports. Correspondence includes interaction between President Robert Spencer and the Board of Regents regarding student fees, campus competition, response to NCA Evaluation teams and accreditation of SSU. Meeting minutes include Board of Regents meetings that pertain to SSU and NIU. Memoranda from President Spencer to include the following: Wilber Moulton, Board of Regents, Edith Terwilliger and individual board members....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1968-1977
President's Office- General Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0035
Scope and Contents
This is semi-artificial collection that was created by the President’s Office. It contains correspondence, memos, reports, workshop materials, newspaper clippings. The collection includes materials related to local interests as well as university related materials.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1969-1996
President's Office - Grants and Contracts collection
Collection
Identifier: UA 0038
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the files related to grants and contracts that Wilbur F. Moulton kept as his tenure as the Executive Assistant to the President. It includes correspondence, memos, grant applications, balance sheets, budget and financial statements, and contracts with state and federal agencies. Some of these agencies include the Environmental Protections Agency (both Illinois and Federal), the Illinois Arts Council, the National Endowment of the Humanities, National Science...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1969-1978
President’s Office – University Governance Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0037
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the inception and early history of the University Assembly and its structure of councils, committees, and commissions. It includes agendas and minutes of the Assembly, the Executive Committee and numerous ad hoc and standing committees. It also includes letters and memos about the problems and questions raised in establishing and implementing policy revealing the concerns of administrators, faculty members, staff members, students, and citizens of the community....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1970-1975
P/Schweighauser. Charles Schweighauser, Personal Papers, 1985-2008 Series IV
Collection — Box 4
Identifier: P-Schweighauser Series IV
Scope and Contents
Papers of Charles Schweighauser:Box 1 includes correspondence, memos, course proposals, lecture notes, syllabuses and examinations.Box 2 includes correspondence, memos, course proposals, lecture notes, syllabuses and examinations. It also contains information regarding the UIS Observatory. Of particular interest are press releases, articles, and photographs pertaining to the University's telescope specifically designed to accommodate people in wheelchairs (the...
Dates:
Created: 1985 - 2008; Other: Date acquired: 05/28/2009
P/Stone. Ralph Stone, Personal Papers, 1968-1982 Series I
Collection — oversize items
Identifier: P-Stone Series I
Scope and Contents
File consists of Ralph Stone's correspondence, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, newsletters, guides and working papers, concerning local co-ops like Spoon River Co-op Book Store, King Harvest Food Co-op, Cookie Monster Daycare, and the North American Student Cooperative Organization (NASCO).
The file also contains information on social issues such as Springfield City government and the influence upon it from the financially and socially powerful citizens of Springfield and similar...
Dates:
Created: 1968 - 1982; Other: Date acquired: 03/00/1990