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RG 19. Student Life

 Record Group
Identifier: RG 19

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

Student Life: Musical and Dramatic Organizations Records, General

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-003-003-002
Scope and Contents The records of the Musical and Dramatic Organizations of Oberlin College within the Student Life record group are arranged in six series: 1. Gilbert and Sullivan Players, 1938-1995, 2000, 2002; 2. Music Education Club, ca. 1958-1991; 3. Glee Clubs, 1878-1957, undated; 4. Musical Union, 1837-1970, 2011, 2013, 2015-16, undated; 5. Oberlin Dramatic Association, 1847-1974, undated; 6. Miscellaneous Groups, 1844, 1852-54, 1859, 1864-67, 1884-1887, 1913-1998, 2002-2004, undated. The...
Dates: 1837-2016, undated; Majority of material found in 1938-1995; Other: Date acquired: 1974 April 16

Student Life: Musical and Dramatic Organizations: Gilbert and Sullivan Players Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-003-003-001
Scope and Contents Although Gilbert and Sullivan operettas have been produced at Oberlin at least since the 1930s, the Oberlin Gilbert and Sullivan Players, as a group, was formed in 1949. The first production, The Pirates of Penzance, took place in 1950.  The bulk of records cover the period 1949-1990. The collection occupies 4.95 linear feet.  A few financial records from Gilbert and Sullivan productions of the 1930’s and 1940’s can be found in Series 4, “Financial Records.” The...
Dates: 1938-2005; Majority of material found in 1938-1995; Other: Date acquired: 1990 May 10

Student Life: LGBTU Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-003-010-001
Scope and Contents The materials contained in the LGBTU Collection date from 1973 to 2001. They reflect portions of the LGBTU’s operations. Most of the materials are from the late 1980s and 1990s. A majority of the files consist of printed materials, such as meeting minutes, administrative materials, records related to programming, posters, and publications that were collected by the LGBTU's librarian. The posters are primarily undated. Publications include Hotlines, a...
Dates: 1971-2006, undated

Student Life: Student Publications

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-000-001
Scope and Contents

This record group consists of archival and duplicate sets of student publications, microfilmed issues of 15 publications, and other records related to student publications. This includes historical information and charters. It is arranged in four record series.

Dates: 1858-2024; Other: Date acquired: 1996

Student Life: Miscellaneous Publications and Printed Materials

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-000-004
Scope and Contents

This record group consists of publications and printed materials related to student life. This includes committee and organization handbooks, dance programs, programs, and course evaluations. The record group has been arranged in three series.

Dates: 1868-1996, undated; Majority of material found in 1960s-1990

Student Life: Mock Convention Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-008
Scope and Contents These records document the mock political conventions held at Oberlin College from 1860 to 1968. This quadrennial event was an Oberlin tradition that many alumni regarded as a highlight of their student experience. There were twenty-seven mock political conventions held at Oberlin. Twenty-four were Republican, two were Democratic, and one was non-partisan. The records consist of correspondence, financial records, official proceedings, committee records, convention newspapers, programs and...
Dates: 1860-1968; Majority of material found in 1924-1968; Other: Date acquired: 07/21/1970

Student Life: Residences

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-001-001
Scope and Contents

This record group contains files related to dormitories used by Oberlin College from 1869-2016. It does not include records related to all campus dorms, however.

Dates: 1869-2016; Other: Date acquired: 06/14/1967

Student Life: Student Senate

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-002
Scope and Contents

Records related to Oberlin College student senate.

Dates: 1907-2007; Majority of material found in 1907-1979; Other: Date acquired: 05/31/1988

Student Life: Residences: Third World House

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-001-004
Dates: 1971-2019; Majority of material found in 1974-1997; Other: Date acquired: 07/14/1997

Student Life: Organizations: Curriculum-Based Organizations

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-003-007
Scope and Contents

This collection contains files related to various curriculum-based student organizations at Oberlin College.

Dates: 1860-2023; Other: Date acquired: 08/06/1981