Linda Landon Papers
UA.17.124

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator -
Landon, Linda Eoline, -1942
Creator -
Landon, Rufus W.
Title
Linda Eoline Landon papers
ID
UA.17.124
Date
undated
Extent
0.1 Cubic feet , 1 volume
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 Note

Linda Eoline Landon, nee Vought, was born in New York and later moved with her family to Niles, Michigan. There she married Rufus W. Landon in 1877. He died in 1886. She served as a teacher in the Kalamazoo, Michigan public schools for some time. Later she was the librarian at Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) from 1891 to 1932. She died on September 29, 1942. See Board of Trustees minutes (October 23, 1942, page 1863) for a resolution made by the State Board of Agriculture on the death of Landon.

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Scope and Contents note

The Linda Landon papers consist of an undated photograph album of Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) from circa 1875-1876.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections September 1980

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.

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.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • Michigan Agricultural College.
  • W.J. Beal Botanical Garden.

Genre(s)

  • Photographs

Subject(s)

  • College buildings
  • College campuses -- Michigan -- East Lansing

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Collection Inventory

Volume

Scrapbook 111: Cyanotype photographs of M.A.C. Circa 1875-1876 

SB 111