Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
John Adams Henry Papers
UA.10.3.61
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator - Donor
- Henry, John Adams
- Title
- John Adams Henry papers
- ID
- UA.10.3.61
- Date
- 1980
- 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."
Biography
John Adams Henry, of Royal Oak, Michigan, earned his B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State College in 1930. While at M.S.C., he was a member of Tau Beta Pi, an engineering honorary. After graduation, Henry became an engineer for Detroit Edison Company and lived in Royal Oak.
Scope and Contents note
John Henry papers consist of reminiscences of Michigan State College entitled, "Life in Old Wells Hall: Apology or Appreciation?" It covers the years 1927 to 1930, and discusses life in Wells Dormitory, Michigan State College traditions, Reserve Officer Training Corp, faculty and staff, student social life, finances, modes of transportation, and world events. Also included is one small photograph of Wells Hall, dated November 1930, in which it is decorated for the Detroit football game.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections January 1986
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Revision Description
October 2004
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Legal Status note
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.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Michigan State University. Class of 1930.
- Tau Beta Pi. Alpha Chapter (Michigan State University). -- Chronological subdivision--1927-1930;
- United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps. -- Chronological subdivision--1927-1930;
Subject(s)
- College students
Collection Inventory
| Drawer | Folder | |||
|
"Life in Old Wells Hall: Apology or Appreciation?" 1980 |
F.D. | 1 | ||