Robert M. Bordeau papers
Scope and Contents Note
This collection contains Northern Michigan University memorabilia collected by Robert M. Bordeau while a student at the school and as a member of the Board of Trustees of the NMU Development Fund. The collection contains contains mostly correspondence, including Bordeau's criticism of the Northern Michigan University administration's decision to close the Department of Music's string program. Responses from Robert Glenn, President Jamrich, and Elda Tate are also included. The collection also contains a scrapbook with highlights of student life at Northern Michigan University in the late 1950s, records of forensic tournaments, miscellaneous programs, and the by-laws of the Golden Wildcat Club.
Dates
- 1955 - 1982
Creator
- Bordeau, Robert M. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
No restrictions. Open for research.
Conditions Governing Use note
Permission to publish material from the Robert M Bordeau papers, MSS-009, 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 Note
Robert M. Bordeau graduated from Northern Michigan College in 1958 and subsequently became a member of the Board of Trustees of the NMU Development Fund. He practiced law in Marquette until his retirement in 1999.
Extent
1 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
- Bowed stringed instruments. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- College teaching. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Criticism. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Golden Wildcat Club (Marquette, Mich.)
- Marquette (Mich.). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Memorabilia. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Northern Michigan College period (1955-1963) Subject Source: Local sources
- Northern Michigan College.
- Northern Michigan University -- Alumni and alumnae.
- Northern Michigan University period (1963-) Subject Source: Local sources
- Northern Michigan University. Board of Trustees
- Northern Michigan alumni/alumnae. Subject Source: Local sources
- Northern Michigan faculty and staff. Subject Source: Local sources
- Scrapbooks. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Robert M. Bordeau papers
- 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
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
