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From Strikes And Snow To U2, New Book Highlights MSU's First Decades

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Published December 14, 2017 at 6:44 AM EST
Reginald Hardwick
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Picture of book Tales from the Archives, Volume 1: Campus and Traditions.

A new book published by the Michigan State University Archives is nearly 200 pages of stories and pictures of students, staff and experiences at the East Lansing School. 

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Alpha Phi Alpha members on a staircase at Michigan State University, 1949

The book is called Tales from the Archives, Volume 1: Campus and Traditions.

MSU archives director Cynthia Ghering talked with WKAR's Reginald Hardwick about the new book.

Click here for more information where to buy the book.

Click here to purchase the book.

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Inside the Dairy Store, 1957.
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Poster from class rivalry poster in 1913
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