Land-Grant Research Collection
LG.44

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Title
Land-grant research collection
ID
LG.44
Date
1910, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1968, undated
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."

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Scope and Contents note

This collection consists of publications, pamphlets, and monographs relating to the land-grant college movement, Justin Morrill, and the modern land-grant university. There is also a photocopy of the Morrill Act.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • Brown University. -- General subdivision--History;
  • United States. Land Grant Act of 1862.

Genre(s)

  • Publications

Personal Name(s)

  • Morrill, Justin S., (Justin Smith), 1810-1898

Subject(s)

  • Education, Higher -- United States
  • First day covers (Philately)
  • Public lands -- United States
  • State universities and colleges -- United States

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Collection Inventory

Publications 

Folder

Brown University as the Land Grant College of Rhode Island, 1963-1894 by J. Walter Wilson and Diana Fane 1966 

1

The Land-Grant University in its Second Century Centennial Convocation Address by David D. Henry University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign March 11, 1968 

1

University of Massachusetts Centennial booklet with 1887 Address by Justin S. Morrill 1963 

Folder

Memorial Exercises in Honor of Justin Smith Morrill program 1910 

2

Justin Morrill Foundation brochure soliciting funds for house restoration undated 

2

First Day Cover Commemorating 100th Anniversary of Land Grant Act 1962 

2

After 100 Years A Report by the State of Vermont Morrill Land-Grant Centennial Committee 1962 

2
Drawer

Photocopy of the Morrill Act 

3