Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Oliver Dales Collection
UA.10.3.298
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator
- Dales, Oliver D.
- Title
- Oliver Dales collection
- ID
- UA.10.3.298
- Date
- circa 1899
- Extent
- 0.5 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."
Biographical Note
Oliver Dean Dales was from Chesaning, Michigan. He attended at Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) in 1899 and was enrolled in the mechanical course.
Scope and Contents note
The Oliver Dales collection consists of glass plate negatives. The negatives include images of Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) circa 1899. Images include athletics, military science, campus grounds, unidentified people, class rivalry activities, and dormitory scenes. There are also images of buildings including Linton Hall as the library, interior shot of Williams Hall, interior of a greenhouse, machine shop, and possibly faculty row. In addition there are negatives of people and scenes with people that are probably not associated with Michigan Agricultural College.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections March 2013
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
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 Oliver D. Dales.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Michigan Agricultural College. Department of Military Science.
- Michigan Agricultural College.
- Michigan State University. Class rivalry.
- Michigan State University. Students.
Personal Name(s)
- Dales, Oliver D.
Subject(s)
- College athletes -- Michigan -- East Lansing
- College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing
- Dormitory life
Collection Inventory
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Glass Negatives |
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| Box | Folder | |||
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Bridge (?) |
4274 | 1 | ||
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Michigan Agricultural College |
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| Box | Folder | |||
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Athletics - Athletic Team |
4274 | 2 | ||
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Athletics - Team picture |
4274 | 3 | ||
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Athletics - Track event |
4274 | 4 | ||
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Buildings - Faculty Row (?) |
4274 | 5-7 | ||
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Buildings - Greenhouse - interior |
4274 | 8 | ||
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Buildings - Interior shot, meeting room in Williams Hall print filed under MSU Wm. Hall |
4274 | 9 | ||
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Buildings - Machine Shop |
4274 | 10 | ||
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Buildings - Unidentified house |
4274 | 11 | ||
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Linton Hall (as the library) |
4274 | 12 | ||
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Military Science |
4274 | 13 | ||
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Military Science - Cadet on parade field |
4274 | 14 | ||
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People - Unidentified group |
4274 | 15-23 | ||
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People - Unidentified group - female with a child |
4274 | 24-25 | ||
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People - Unidentified group - females |
4274 | 26-27 | ||
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People - Unidentified group - females with a child |
4274 | 28 | ||
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People - Unidentified group - male - possibly a scene from a school play |
4274 | 29 | ||
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People - Unidentified group - people on campus |
4274 | 30 | ||
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People - Unidentified group - people climbing flagpole |
4274 | 31 | ||
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People - Unidentified individual |
4274 | 32 | ||
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People - Unidentified individual - female |
4274 | 33-34 | ||
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Pets - Dogs |
4274 | 35 | ||
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Scenes - Bridge |
4274 | 36-37 | ||
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Scenes - Field |
4274 | 38-39 | ||
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Scenes - Path to bridge |
4274 | 40 | ||
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Scenes - People in woods |
4274 | 41-42 | ||
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Scenes - Red Cedar (?) |
4274 | 43 | ||
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Scenes - Road |
4274 | 44 | ||
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Scenes - Road through woods |
4274 | 45 | ||
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Scenes - Rock split by fire |
4274 | 46 | ||
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Scenes - Woods |
4274 | 47 | ||
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Student Activities - Class battle |
4274 | 48-56 | ||
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Student Activities - Class 1903 vs. 1904 |
4274 | 57 | ||
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Student Activities - Dorm scene |
4274 | 58-62 | ||
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Student Activities - Dorm scenes |
4274 | 63 | ||
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Student Activities - Football - class 1900 vs. 1901 |
4274 | 64 | ||
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Student Activities - Football - class 1900 vs. 1901 |
4274 | 65 | ||
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Student Activities - Mock Burial Class 1900 |
4274 | 66-67 | ||
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Student Activities - Mock Burial Class of 1900 |
4274 | 68 | ||
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Student Activities - Rock - Class of 1900 |
4274 | 69 | ||
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Student Activities - Soph. Class Parade, 1903 |
4274 | 70-71 | ||
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Student Events - Class Battle |
4274 | 72 | ||
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People |
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| Box | Folder | |||
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Unidentified child |
4274 | 73-74 | ||
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Unidentified couples |
4274 | 75-76 | ||
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Unidentified female and a child |
4274 | 77 | ||
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Unidentified female with a child |
4274 | 78 | ||
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Unidentified group - at lakeshore |
4274 | 79 | ||
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Unidentified group - boating |
4274 | 80 | ||
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Unidentified group - canoeing |
4274 | 81 | ||
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Unidentified group - posed by woodpile |
4274 | 82 | ||
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Unidentified group pulling log |
4274 | 83 | ||
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Unidentified individual |
4274 | 84-85 | ||
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Unidentified individual (female) at a lake |
4274 | 86 | ||
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Unidentified individual (male) |
4274 | 88 | ||
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Unidentified individual in uniform - male |
4274 | 89 | ||
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Negatives part of the Glass Negatives Collection |
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| Box | Folder | |||
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G705 Athletics - Track - Action Shots - Pole vaulting c. 1900-1903 |
GP 3 | 91 | ||
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G1394 Buildings. Eustace Hall shown as Horticulture laboratory ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 38 | ||
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G1395 Buildings. Armory ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 39 | ||
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G1396 Buildings. Abbot Hall (1) undated |
GP 9 | 40 | ||
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G1397 Buildings. Mechanical Laboratory ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 40 | ||
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G1398 Buildings. Machine Shop. Interior ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 42 | ||
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G1399 Buildings. Machine Shop ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 43 | ||
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G1400 Buildings. Machine Shop. Interior ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 44 | ||
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G1401 Buildings. Wells Hall (1) ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 45 | ||
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G4102 Buildings. Morrill Hall ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 46 | ||
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G1403 Athletics. Pole vaulting ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 47 | ||
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G1403A Military Science. Bugle Corps ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 48 | ||
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G1404 Scenes. Railroad cars ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 49 | ||
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G1405 Scenes. Rail Road. Chicago and Northwestern ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 50 | ||
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G1406 Scenes. Campus. N.E. from Wells ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 51 | ||
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G1407-G1408 Scenes. Beal Botanical Gardens ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 52-53 | ||
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G1409 Student Activities. Sophmore Parade 1903 |
GP 9 | 54 | ||
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G1410 Student Activites. Dorm Scene. 5 males sitting around a desk, doing homework ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 55 | ||
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G1411 Student Activities. Dorm Scene. 5 males sitting around a table, eating and smoking ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 56 | ||
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G1412 Student Activities. Dorm Scene. Several males lounging ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 57 | ||
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G1413 Student Activities. Dorm Scene. Two men sitting at table and petting a cat ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 58 | ||
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G1414 Student Activities. Dorm Scene. Two males discovering their room had been "stacked" ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 59 | ||
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G1415 Student Activities. Dorm Scene. Four women sitting together and working on sewing projects ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 60 | ||
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G1416 Student Activities. Class Battle ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 61 | ||
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G1417 Group on bridge ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 62 | ||
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G1418 Band on a sled ca. 1900-1903 |
GP 9 | 63 | ||