Cambium Club records
Scope and Contents note
Collection documents the activities of the Cambium Club, a student organization for those majoring, minoring, or interested in the field of biology, or students engaged in social activities and educational programs in biology. The collection includes financial records, constitution, by-laws, brochures and flyers, membership lists, correspondence, newspaper clippings, club meeting minutes (1948-1955). Also includes club newsletters and the Junior Academy News, a publication of the Junior Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters both relating to physical and biological science education and interests. In 1948, the Cambium Club was affiliated with the Junior Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters, a group composed largely of high school students. The Cambium Club became the headquarters for that group in the Upper Peninsula and offered speakers, activities, and a spring fair for science projects.
Dates
- 1938 - 1975
Creator
- Cambium Club (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access note
No restrictions. Open for research.
Conditions Governing Use note
Permission to publish material from the Cambium Club records, MSS-338, must be obtained from the University Archivist. The University Archivist may be reached by phone at 906-227-1225, or e-mail, archives@nmu.edu. The University Archivist may also be reached in Room 126 of the Learning Resource Center, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI.
Biographical / Historical
The Cambium Club was a student organization at Northern Michigan University for those majoring, minoring, or interested in the field of biology, or students engaged in social activities and educational programs in biology. It existed from at least 1938 to 1975. In 1948, the Cambium Club became affiliated with the Junior Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters, a group composed largely of high school students. The Cambium Club became the headquarters for that group in the Upper Peninsula and offered speakers, activities, and a spring fair for high school science projects.
Extent
1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged into meeting minutes, bylaws, correspondence, publications, newsletters, news clippings, photographs, subject files, financial, addresses, and applications. All series are arranged alphabetically.
- Biology. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Brochures. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Bylaws (administrative records) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Constitutions. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Correspondence. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Financial records. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Fliers (printed matter). Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Marquette (Mich.). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Membership lists. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Minutes (administrative records). Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Newsletters. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Newspapers. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Northern Michigan College of Education period (1941-1955) Subject Source: Local sources
- Northern Michigan College of Education.
- Northern Michigan College period (1955-1963) Subject Source: Local sources
- Northern Michigan College.
- Northern Michigan University
- Student activities. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Creator
- Cambium Club (Organization)
- Title
- Cambium Club records
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 8/15/2014: Annika Peterson
Repository Details
Part of the Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives Repository
Harden Learning Resources Center 126
1401 Presque Isle Ave
Marquette 49855 United States
906-227-1225
906-227-1333 (Fax)
archives@nmu.edu
