Author: Rylee LaLonde

Reflecting Upon the Commemoration of Faculty Row’s Historic Residents

Reflecting Upon the Commemoration of Faculty Row’s Historic Residents

By Madelyn McKinney and Rylee LaLonde Introduction Cemeteries are some of the most beneficial archaeological data sources in existence. These landscapes of death and memorialization “mirror society by exaggerating its dominant social norms in microcosm” and essentially function as quiet reflections of the communities and 

Milk Caps and Memories

Milk Caps and Memories

By Rylee LaLonde Got Milk? Students at the Island School certainly did, delivered fresh daily in glass bottles! During the summer of 2025, Michigan State University’s (MSU) Campus Archaeology Program (CAP) excavated what was once the Island School, now a farm field. Among the artifacts