Michaels family papers, 1905-1975
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Summary
- Creator:
- Michaels (Family : 1884- Michaels, Adrian Haley, 1856-1915), Michaels, Susannah Gregory, 1887-1973, and Michaels, Margaret Blackwell, 1905-1997
- Abstract:
- Susannah Gregory Michaels (1887-1973) graduated from Trinity College in 1907. Margaret Blackwell Michaels (1905-1997) graduated from Trinity College in 1928. The collection includes materials related to the history of Trinity College.
- Extent:
- 1.0 Linear Foot
- Language:
- Materials in English.
- Collection ID:
- UA.29.02.0274
- University Archives Record Group:
- 29 -- Papers of Faculty, Staff, and Associates
29 -- Papers of Faculty, Staff, and Associates > 02 -- Individuals
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Michaels Family Papers include materials related to the history of Trinity College. The collection is mostly comprised of invitations for such events as graduating exercises, orations, luncheons, and commencements. Also included are two booklets on Trinity College (1907) and the Chapel (1937). The collection has 4 photographs with Trinity College graduates (classes of 1907 and 1910). Also included are Susannah Gregory Michaels' head pin with the seal of Trinity College (class 1910) and Margaret Blackwell Michaels' graduation ring (class 1928) with a red stone (possibly garnet).
- Biographical / historical:
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Susannah Gregory Michaels (1887-1973) graduated from Trinity College in 1907. She taught Latin at Durham High School for more than 40 years. Margaret Blackwell Michaels (1905-1997) graduated from Trinity College in 1928.
- Acquisition information:
- The Michaels family papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in 2019.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Vladimir Lukin, February, 2023.
Accessions described in this collection guide: UA2019-0112.
- Arrangement:
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Collection is arranged alphabetically.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Michaels Family Papers, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
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