Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Lyman L. Frimodig Papers
UA.17.76
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
- Creator
- Frimodig, Lyman L.
- Title
- Lyman L. Frimodig papers
- ID
- UA.17.76
- Date
- 1960
- 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."
Biographical Note
Lyman Frimodig attended Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) and was a member of the basketball, baseball and football teams from 1914 to 1917.
After graduating from M.A.C. in 1917, Frimodig was the principal at Escanaba High School and then served in the military during World War I.
Following the end of World War I, Frimodig became the freshman football coach at Michigan Agricultural College. He was the school's head basketball coach for two seasons (1920–1922). He remained at MSU for 41 years as a professor of health and physical education, an assistant athletic director, the ticket sales manager, and the athletic department business manager.
Frimodig retired from Michigan State on July 1, 1960. In May 1960, he was honored with a "Friends of Frim" banquet at the Kellogg Center in East Lansing.
He died in 1972.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of the program from the "Friends of Frim" event held at the Kellogg Center at Michigan State University which honored Lyman Frimodig at his retirement.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections February 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.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Michigan State University. Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.
Genre(s)
- Programs (Publications)
Personal Name(s)
- Frimodig, Lyman L.
Collection Inventory
Drawer | Folder | |||
Friends of "Frim" program 1960 |
F.D. | 1 | ||