Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Charles D. Staton Collection
UA.17.369
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator
- Staton, Charles D.
- Title
- Charles D. Staton collection
- ID
- UA.17.369
- Date
- circa 1965
- Extent
- 1.0 Gigabytes
- 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/Historical
Charles D. Staton graduated from Michigan State University in 1962 with a B.A. in hotel management. He worked as a student personnel supervisor and snackshop manager in Wilson Hall at Michigan State University in 1965. The next year he was the food production supervisor in Wonders Hall. He became the food service manager in Holmes Hall in 1967. He was the residence hall manager of Snyder-Phillips Hall later in his career. He retired in 1997 after 32 years. Staton passed away in 1999.
Scope and Contents note
This collection contains the digitized versions of two dvds which were created from home movies filmed by Charles Staton in 1965 or 1966. The footage shows a dormitory cafeteria, possibly Wonders Hall or Wilson Hall, and includes scenes of food preparation, a serving line, students eating, workers clearing tables and washing dishes. The second dvd shows footage of football players eating in the cafeteria with some additional footage of a cafeteria line and a server.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Conrad Hall888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu
Revision Description
Added electronic resources Revised
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.
Controlled Access Headings
Genre(s)
- Amateur films
- Digital media
Personal Name(s)
- Staton, Roberta
Subject(s)
- Cafeterias -- Michigan -- East Lansing
- Food service -- Michigan -- East Lansing
- Food service employees -- Michigan -- East Lansing
- Football players -- Michigan -- East Lansing
Collection Inventory
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Digitized Cafeteria Films circa 1965 |
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Digitized Cafeteria Film 1 |
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Digitized Cafeteria Film 2 |
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