Wayne State University Student and Departmental Publications

Accession Number: 
WSR002874
Extent: 
46 Linear Feet (122 MB)

These records contain a variety of files from both student organizations and university departments have been or were active at Wayne State University since 1881. The records span from the 1880s to 2013, but the bulk of the records are from the 1940s through the 1990s. Some organizations and departments were active when the university was knows as the College of the City of Detroit, Wayne University, and currently Wayne State University. Documents vary but include event flyers, newsletters, research studies, reports, conference programs, college recruitment materials, directories, event calendars, and program and course descriptions. These materials were gathered together from various locations within the Reuther Archives by former University Archivist Casey Westerman and provide a look into life on campus throughout the history of the University. Many of the materials are newsletters from both student organizations and university departments that were sent to current students or alumni providing insight into studies, activities, and general information about the organization at that particular time. Other materials show focus of the school or organization through research conducted or the focus of recruitment materials of the time. Overall, these materials provide an extensive view of student and school life at Wayne State University.

Date: 
1881-2013
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