Henrick E. Stafseth Papers
c.00485

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator - Donor
Stafseth, Henrik Ekroll
Title
Henrick E. Stafseth papers
ID
c.00485
Date [inclusive]
1960-1972
Extent
1.0 Cubic feet , 23 folders
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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Biographical/Historical

Henrick E. Stafseth was born April 14, 1919. He attended Michigan State College (now Michigan State University) and graduated in 1942 with a B. S. in Engineering. He was a member of Beta Kappa and American Society of Civil Engineers (A.S.C.E.).

Stafseth worked as an engineer for the city of St. Joseph, deputy director and then director of the Michigan Department of State Highways from 1965 to 1972, engineer-manager of the Lenawee County Road Commission (1952-1955) and the Ottawa County Road Commission (1955-1965).

He was president of the County Road Association of Michigan in 1960, the 1983 recipient of the Distinguished Service Award of the Transportation Research Board and Michigan Transportation Hall of Honor in 1988.

He died March 18, 2011 in Rotonda West, Florida.

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Scope and Contents note

Papers include letters of congratulations, personal papers, and papers of the Lansing Rotary Club relating to Henrick E. Stafseth.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections May 1973

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

Revision Description

 AT updates October 2013

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Custodial History

Gift of Henrick E. Stafseth, 1972-09-07.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • American Association of State Highway Officials.
  • Michigan State University. Class of 1942.
  • Michigan. Department of State Highways.
  • Rotary Club (Lansing, Mich.).

Genre(s)

  • Correspondence
  • Photographs

Personal Name(s)

  • Stafseth, Henrik Ekroll

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Collection Inventory

Letters 

Scope and Contents note

Letters of Congratulations 

Folder

 1967 

1-3

 1968 

4-5

Personal 

Folder

 1960-1965 

6

 1966 

7

 1967 

8-9

 1968 

10-13

 1969 

14-16

 1970 

17-18

 1971 

19-21

 1972 

22

Correspondence - Lansing Rotary Club 1968-1972 

23

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Photographs 

People. Stafseth, Henrick E. 

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