Oberlin College--Students
Organization
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Alexander M. and Laura S. Bartlett Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 30-207
Scope and Contents
The Alexander Maitland and Laura Salome Bartlett collection is mainly made up of the long-distance courtship correspondence between Alexander and Laura from the 1850s. However, little else in terms of their childhood, time spent at Oberlin, or adult lives is included. The collection arranged into three series.
Dates:
1850-1989, undated; Majority of material found in 1850-1883; Other: Date acquired: 1989 November 13
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
David E. Green Collection
Collection
Identifier: RG 30-105
Scope and Contents
The David E. Green Collection encompasses oral histories he conducted as research and the final paper on the college presidential term of Robert W. Fuller (1970-74), “The Politics of Reform: Oberlin College in the Fuller Years.” The records consist of sixteen oral histories on nine 7-inch reel-to-reel tapes, two copies of Green’s paper and a letter from College Archivist Bill Bigglestone to Green concerning the content of the paper.
Green’s analysis beginning with the end of...
Dates:
1977; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1977
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Dominique H. Vasseur Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 30-469
Scope and Contents
The collection contains the personal papers of Dominique H. Vasseur and his family, with the bulk of the materials related to Dominique or his parents, Jacques H. and Mary Burmeister Vasseur. It is organized into four records series: biographical and genealogical files, printed materials, correspondence, and photographs.
Dates:
1851-2020, undated; Other: Date acquired: 2023 January 12
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Eleanor Gould Packard Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 30-447
Scope and Contents
The Eleanor Gould Packard papers document her early childhood and college academic achievements and experiences. The materials demonstrate Packard’s early aptitude for writing and research, which eventually lead to her lifelong career in editing.
The majority of the collection is made up of primary and secondary academic materials, such as academic awards and honors, class assignments and notes, essays, school projects, and yearbooks. An example of Packard’s early grasp of the...
Dates:
1920-1981, undated; Other: Date acquired: 2015 August 21
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Ellsworth C. Carlson Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 30-176
Abstract
The papers of Ellsworth C. Carlson document his undergraduate days at Oberlin College, his years as an Oberlin Shansi Memorial Association representative to China and Shansi board member, his professional contributions as a faculty exchange member, and his special interest in East Asian History.
Dates:
1935-2012, undated; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1985
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Homer H. Johnson Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 30-246
Scope and Contents
The Homer H. Johnson Family Papers which were created, received, and collected by Homer H. Johnson are arranged into eleven series; I. Courtship correspondence of Homer Johnson and Janet "Nettie" Whitcomb, II. Incoming correspondence of Homer Johnson, III. Incoming correspondence of Nettie Whitcomb, IV. Incoming correspondence of Philothea Johnson, V. Incoming correspondence to Alfred Johnson, 1888-1905, VI. Incoming Correspondence of Alfred and Philothea Johnson, VII. Incoming...
Dates:
1856 - 1957; Other: Date acquired: 1994 June 28
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
John G. Olmstead Family Papers
Collection — 29 boxes
Identifier: RG 30-002
Scope and Contents
The John G. Olmstead Family papers (1840-1955) consist of correspondence, professional and student files, and other miscellaneous material as collected by John G. Olmstead. This collection is arranged into sixteen series: Series I. Olmstead Letters regarding Academy and College Years; Series II. Files relating to John G. Olmstead’s Professional Activities; Series III. Letters received by Icabod A. Olmstead and Mary C. Olmstead; Series IV. Letters received by John G. Olmstead; Series V....
Dates:
1840-1955; Other: Date acquired: 10/12/1967
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Keyes DeWitt Metcalf Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 30-212
Scope and Contents
The Keyes DeWitt Metcalf Family Papers contain letters, day books, photographs,memorabilia, and genealogical information relating to Keyes and his immediate family. The bulk of papers consists of courtship letters to and from Keyes and Martha Gerrish, 1907-1914.
Dates:
1872-1990, undated; undated; Majority of material found within 1907 - 1914; Other: Date acquired: 1989 October 27
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Sydney Nettleton Fisher Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 30-187
Scope and Contents
The papers of Sydney Nettleton Fisher document the Fisher family and his days as a student at Oberlin College. The collection is rich in documentation about the Fisher family, including an autobiography of Sydney N. Fisher and biographies of Robert Dean Fisher and Fisher's parents, Addison Washburn Fisher and Pearl Nettleton Fisher. The correspondence series contains letters between Sydney Fisher and family, including accounts of his teaching appointment at Robert College in Istanbul,...
Dates:
1914-1986, undated; Other: Date acquired: 06/25/1986
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
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- manuscripts 5
- publications 5
- Scrapbooks 3
- photographs 3
- photographs -- photographic prints 3
- Courtship--United States 2
- Phi Beta Kappa. Zeta of Ohio Chapter (Oberlin College) 2
- Printed ephemera -- Ephemera 2
- programs (documents) 2
- Bank management--Ohio--New London 1
- Cleveland (Ohio) 1
- East Palestine (Ohio) 1
- Farm life--Ohio--New London 1
- Harvard Library 1
- Law--Ohio--Cleveland 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939--Ohio--Lorain County 1
- New London (Ohio) 1
- Oberlin College. Library 1
- Temperance--United States--Societies, etc.--History--19th century 1
- United States--Social conditions--1933-1945 1
- Utica (N.Y.) 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Young Men's Christian associations 1
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- Yearbooks 1
- award plaque 1
- biographies (documents) 1
- commemorative medals 1
- correspondence 1
- cyanotypes (photographic prints) 1
- degrees (academic) 1
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