Sherry Cole Clarke Historical Library events collection, 2003-2013

Summary

Creator:

Cole, Sherry.

Abstract:

The collection documents exhibits, speakers, and various other events held at or for the Clarke Historical Library at Central Michigan University (CMU), which Cole helped coordinate, 2003-2013

Extent:

.5 cubic foot (in 1 box)

Language:

English

Authors:

Collection processed and finding aid created by Marian Matyn

Background

Scope and Content:

The collection documents exhibits, speakers, and various other events held at or for the Clarke Historical Library at Central Michigan University (CMU), which Cole helped coordinate, 2003-2013. Included are invitations, postcards, brochures, news releases and clippings, images (photographs and digital prints), CDs of images (prints were made from the CDs), and related materials. Researchers may also be interested in the official records of the Clarke Historical Library or the collection of John Cumming, both of which are housed in the Clarke Historical Library.

Processing Note: Duplicates, financial information, general correspondence, lists of people to whom invitations were sent, reading materials, and acidic newspaper clippings (which were photocopied) removed from the collection totaled .75 cubic foot. Photocopies of the clippings were retained in the collection.

Biographical / Historical:

Biography:

Sherry Cole worked at Central Michigan University (CMU) for nearly eighteen years. She served as the Dean of Libraries Executive Secretary at CMU, from 2000 until her retirement in Dec. 2014.

Acquisition Information:

Acc#74771

Arrangement:

The collection is organized by type of events and then chronologically.

Subjects

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Subjects:

Newspapers--Michigan.
Exhibitions--Michigan.
Mackinac Bridge (Mich.)--History.
Mount Pleasant (Mich.)--History.
Isabella County (Mich.)--History.

Names:

Central Michigan University--History.
Central Michigan University--Students.
Clarke Historical Library--History.
Meijer Inc.
Cumming, John, 1915-2010.
Westbrook, J. H. (Jack Hall), 1924-
McCullough, David G.
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961--Exhibitions