Essays on the people, buildings, and events in the conjoined histories of East Lansing and Michigan State University, with a particular interest in the Michigan Agricultural College era (1855–1925), and a timeline of significant events.
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The Michigan State Bank at East Lansing
The Great Depression caused thousands of banks to fail in the United States, and East Lansing was not immune to the economic downtown. The “Michigan State Bank at East Lansing” is long forgotten, and didn’t even last long enough to grace the city with a bank building of its own. Read more.