Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Frank Mitchell Collection
UA.17.322
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator
- Mitchell, Frank
- Title
- Frank Mitchell collection
- ID
- UA.17.322
- Date [inclusive]
- 1897-1977
- 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
Frank Mitchell came to MSU in 1897 as a student. He attended for a year an half before he had to leave due to family issues. He came back to MSU in 1899 as an employee in the steam and water department. Mitchell retired in 1945 as Foreman, Electrical Division, Buildings and Utilities. He died in June 1964
Scope and Content
The Frank Mitchell collection contains an alumni program for 1907, articles and obituaries about Mitchell and photograph of the Michigan State University campus. The photographs include campus buildings and scenes, class rivalry and pranks, fields, generators, power plant, the Red Cedar river including images of flooding. Also included are images with Lyman Frimodig, Frank Mitchell, and MSU and Ohio State baseball coaches.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections July 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 Jim Klunzinger.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Michigan State University. Class Rivalry.
Geographic Name(s)
- Red Cedar River (Mich.)
Personal Name(s)
- Klunzinger, Jim
Collection Inventory
| Box | Folder | |||
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Articles 1945, 1964, undated |
4179 | 1 | ||
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Alumni Reunion program 1907 |
4179 | 2 | ||
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Frank Mitchell Retirement Banquet Tickets 1945 |
4179 | 3 | ||
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Photographs |
4179 | 3 | ||
| Box | Folder | |||
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Abbot Hall Gardens 1900 |
4179 | 4 | ||
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Barbecue 1911 |
4179 | 5 | ||
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Class Prank 1901 |
4179 | 6 | ||
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Class Rivalry 1899 |
4179 | 7 | ||
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College Hall 1898 |
4179 | 8 | ||
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Cows- Belle Sarcastic, Rosa Bonheur, cows on farm lane bridge 1897, undated |
4179 | 9 | ||
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Dairy Building Undated |
4179 | 10 | ||
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Faculty Row Undated |
4179 | 11 | ||
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Field 1936 |
4179 | 12 | ||
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Fred Reed, Horse, Farm Equipment 1902 |
4179 | 13 | ||
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Greenhouse 1900 |
4179 | 14 | ||
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Generators 1905 |
4179 | 15 | ||
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Harvesting Ice on Red Cedar River 1900 |
4179 | 16 | ||
|
Horticulture Building Undated |
4179 | 17 | ||
|
Howard Terrace Undated |
4179 | 18 | ||
|
Lyman Frimodig and Frank Mitchell Undated |
4179 | 19 | ||
|
Moving Farm House 1900 |
4179 | 20 | ||
|
M.S.U vs. Ohio State Baseball Coaches Undated |
4179 | 21 | ||
|
Poultry Building 1901 |
4179 | 22 | ||
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Power Plant 1897, Undated |
4179 | 23 | ||
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Red Cedar River 1901 |
4179 | 24 | ||
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Red Cedar River Flooded 1904 |
4179 | 25 | ||
|
Winter Campus Undated |
4179 | 26 | ||
|
Womans Building 1902 |
4179 | 27 | ||