Newsletters
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
MC93. Illinois Central Blues Club Records, 1986-2006
Collection
Identifier: MC-93
Scope and Contents
The Illinois Central Blues Club was founded in 1986 by Vicki Biddle to promote public education and appreciation of Blues music as a cultural art form, to sponsor live Blues performances, to publicize the significant cultural contributions of Blues musicians, songwriters, and performers, and to promote and participate in Blues festivals in central Illinois. The ICBC collection contains organizational documents such as Articles of Incorporation, lists of founding members, board...
Dates:
Created: 1986 - 2006; Other: Date acquired: 05/00/2006
MC95. Donner Family Collection, 1835-2010
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-95
Scope and Contents
The Donner Family Collection consists of newspaper articles, artifacts, books, correspondence, photographs, articles, journals, newsletters, brochures, notes, photocopies, posters, land grants and deeds, videocassettes, cassette tapes and CD-ROMs. The material pertains to the family of George Donner, who left Sangamon County, Illinois in 1846 to emigrate to California. After a series of mishaps and delays, they and their emigrant party were trapped by heavy snow and faced starvation in the...
Dates:
Created: 1835 - 2010; Other: Date acquired: 09/03/2008
MC99. Capitol Fax Newsletter Collection
Collection
Identifier: MC-99
Scope and Contents
This collection, donated by UIS alumnus Brian Hendricks, is comprised of a partially complete run of "Capitol Fax," a daily newsletter devoted to Illinois politics. The collection includes issues of "Capitol Fax" spanning the years 1998-2003, although it is incomplete. "Capitol Fax" is transmitted to paid subscribers via fax machine and the internet and is written by Rich Miller. Additional Issues of Capitol fax, dating from October 2004 to the present, are located at the publication's...
Dates:
Created: 1998-2003; Other: Date acquired: 03/01/2008
MC42/6. James Jones Literary Society Papers, 1978-2008
Collection — Scrapbook
Identifier: MC-42/6
Scope and Contents
James Jones Literary Society, founded in 1991, became a national organization devoted to promoting the general and academic interests in the literary works and life of Robinson, Illinois native - James Jones, author of From Here to Eternity,The Thin Red Line, and others.This collection consists of the James Jones Literary Society records including board meeting minutes, membership rolls, event programs, newspaper articles, photographs of members and events, and copies of the...
Dates:
Created: 1978 - 2008; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2009
N1. SSU/UIS Student Newspapers and Publications
Digital Record
Identifier: N1
Dates:
Digitized: 1969-
Found in:
UIS Archives/Special Collections
P/Adams. Nina Adams, Personal Papers (1976-1990) RESTRICTED
Collection — Box 2
Identifier: P-Adams
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers from the faculty files of Nina Adams, now retired faculty member, who taught Women's Studies and History in the Liberal Arts and Sciences program from the early 1970s to the early 1990s. Materials include journals, newsletters, bulletins, and papers concerning Vietnam and Southeast Asia; classroom materials such as syllabus and lists of research resources; pamphlets and flyers advertising feminist guest speakers (Charlotte Bunch), faculty meeting minutes; and...
Dates:
Other: Date acquired: 11/05/2005
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
President-Chancellor Administrative Bulletins
Collection
Identifier: UA 0039
Scope and Contents
This collection includes bulletins as well as some memos. Topics that were covered included major announcements, academic planning, budget, accreditation, buildings, teaching, research, programs, holidays, and committee work.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1970-1995
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
Q7. Institute for Public Affairs/Center for State Policy & Leadership
Collection
Identifier: Q-07
Scope and Contents
The Institute for Public Affairs/Center for State Policy & Leadership file contains newsletters, publications, flyers, brochures, and other materials. Material includes annual reports from 1994 to 2006. The Institute for Public Affairs published newsletters entitled "Synergy," later became "Politically Noted", 1990-1998, and later became "State Policy and Leadership News."
The file also contains a workshop brochure entitled "Enhancing Career Development Opportunities...
Dates:
Created: 1991-2009