The Campaign Records series (1 linear foot) includes background research about Medicaid funding of abortions, campaign plans, field staff activities, and information about the petition drive. The series is arranged alphabetically by folder title.
The Campaigns series (0.5 linear feet) focuses largely on Posthumus's 1982 campaign for state senate and includes correspondence and endorsements, campaign literature, election results, strategy and finance records, and press releases. Also included is published campaign literature for his campaigns in 1998 and 2002.
Campaigns and Elections (1976-1986, .3 linear feet) contains information regarding the Michigan Conference of NOW's support of candidates for office. Much of this materials details Hays-Hamilton's activities as president of the Michigan Conference of NOW and its political action committee. There is, however, material from other organizations such as Women against Reagan. The bulk of this material concerns the 1984 elections and in particular the presidential election.
32 linear feet
The Camp Al-Gon-Quian records provide documentation of the campers and staff of this summer camp for boys in northern Michigan beginning in 1925 and continuing to 1967. The files provide personal information about campers and staff. The records are arrange in X series, Camper Files, Staff / Counselor Files and Administrative Files.
1.5 linear feet
The Bonner collection consists of correspondence, subject files, writings, professional papers, and photographs. There are also diaries and other papers of his wife Ethel Bonner.
2 linear feet
The Campbell family collection includes correspondence and other family materials. Items of interest include Civil War correspondence of Gabriel Campbell and John S. Farnill; correspondence, diaries, and teaching materials of William Campbell; personal correspondence of Mary and Sarah (Sadie) Campbell concerning farming, local Republican politics, and school affairs; and printed materials concerning the Free Silver question and the election of 1896. The papers of Robert C. Campbell include diaries and University of Michigan student notebooks. Of interest are the notes he took from the lectures of John Dewey in philosophy, Henry Carter Adams in political economy, Burke A. Hinsdale in pedagogy, Joseph B. Steere in zoology, and A.A. Stanley in music, among other professors. The collection also includes high school notebooks of Carrie Read and E. Mabel Read.
1 folder
The collection consists of annual reports of school inspectors.
5 linear feet
The Camp Davis record group documents the summer camps for training students in the techniques of surveying and geodesy conducted by the College of Engineering's Department of Geodesy and Surveying. The bulk of the material concerns Camp Davis and Jackson Hole, Wyoming but also includes material relating to earlier camps at Douglas Lake and other sites in Michigan. The records are organized in five series: Histories; Michigan Engineering Camp, Early Sites, 1874-1912; Bogardus Engineering Camp, Douglas Lake, Michigan, 1906-1929; Camp Davis, Jackson, Wyoming Site, 1929-; and Photographs.
The Campers files date from 1925 to 1967 is arranged into two sub-series: Chronological and Alphabetical. The bulk of these files are arranged by year and then alphabetically. A smaller sub-series is arranged alphabetically. These files were maintained separately by the camp administration. Each file includes correspondence, an information form filled out by the parent or guardian, a camper report sheet filled out by the camper's counselor, and a small photograph of the applicant. If a camper attended more than one year, the camp kept all of his records in the file dated when he first enrolled.
