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Richard E. Spear Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-305
Scope and Contents The Richard E. Spear Papers document his career as an art historian, scholar, and professor at Oberlin College and Conservatory, and his work as the former Director of the Allen Memorial Art Museum. The bulk of the collection is made up of published writings, course materials, lectures, speeches, and professional correspondence. These materials span Spear’s career as an art historian, beginning with his undergraduate education in the late 1950s and ending in 2018, eighteen years after his...
Dates: 1953 - 2018; Other: Date acquired: 1998 August 6

Richard Lothrop Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-293
Scope and Contents The Richard Lothrop Papers document Oberlin’s history in the later 20th Century through his writings, his service on the Oberlin City Council, and his relationships with the Oberlin College Librarian, the Archivist, family and friends, on and off campus.The writings include copies of Lothrop’s “Elm Street Thoughts” column written from the 1970s until 2003, and his “History of the Oberlin College Library,” a student publication (1967). Other materials include Oberlin City Council...
Dates: 1934-2005, undated; Other: Date acquired: 1998 March 2

Richard Miller Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-411
Scope and Contents

The papers of Richard Miller consist of five series covering the period 1964 to 2009 primarily documenting the singing career of Miller and his affiliation as an Oberlin College employee for forty years. This collection includes personal drafts of Richard Miller’s writings, as well as a look into his scientific understanding of vocal pedagogy.

Dates: 1964-2009, undated

Ricky Clark Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-384
Scope and Contents

The Ricky Clark Papers are entirely made up of publications, and all but two of those are by Ricky Clark. The other two were written by others about Clark’s work.  These writings take the form of books, exhibition catalogs, a festival program, and articles. All of the writings concern quilts, embroidery, rugs, and other textiles.

Dates: 1974 - 2006; Other: Date acquired: 2006 June 27

Robbins Strong Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-215
Scope and Contents The Robbins Strong papers primarily consist of the six photographic albums and five manuscripts that detail twentieth-century China. The collection covers almost exclusively Strong’s prolific career in China as an Oberlin-in-Shansi representative and as an active Christian missionary (1930s-1960s). However, the collected works face several shortcomings in shedding insight into Strong’s personal career. Most of his correspondence between friends and family were written under strict censorship...
Dates: 1934-1989, undated; Other: Date acquired: 1990 October 29

Robert A. Melcher Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-190
Scope and Contents The papers of Robert A. Melcher, spanning the years 1891-1996, document Melcher's career as a student, teacher, and scholar. They also reflect in detail the nature of Melcher's research interest and his emphasis on the study of music theory. Material of a personal nature is virtually non-existent within the collection.The Melcher papers are arranged into six record series:  I. Book Manuscript, II. Course Material—Instructor, III. Course Material—Student, IV. Miscellaneous...
Dates: 1891-1996, undated; Majority of material found in 1930-76; Other: Date acquired: 1988 March 11

Robert E. Brown Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-040
Scope and Contents The papers of Robert E. Brown document his career as a minister, member of the Oberlin College Board of Trustees, and as a Professor of Practical Theology and Human Relations at the Oberlin Graduate School of Theology. The collection consists of very little biographical material.The collected works include notebooks containing lecture notes for “Preacher’s Philosophy,” as well as “Hymnology,” courses taught by Brown while a professor at the Oberlin Graduate School of Theology...
Dates: 1922-1938, undated; Other: Date acquired: 10/26/1966

Robert E. Neil Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-457
Scope and Contents

The Robert E. Neil Papers are arranged in six series.

Dates: 1783-1988, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1956-1988; Other: Date acquired: 01/10/2012

Robert E. Warner Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-313
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one folder containing materials related to the American Physical Society's "Prize to a Faculty Member for Research in an Undergraduate Institution", 1999; one folder containing a copy of Warner's curriculum vitae, 1999; a list of his publications, 1959-2002; and four folders containing reprints of articles authored or co-authored by Warner, 1959-2002.

Dates: 1959 - 2002; Other: Date acquired: 1999 May 21

Robert I. Rotberg Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-408
Scope and Contents

The Robert I. Rotberg Papers at the Oberlin College Archives relate to Rotberg’s service to the College for the Alumni Association, the Library Visiting Committee, and the Board of Trustees. The four series of materials date from 1978 to 2007.

Dates: 1978-2007, undated; Other: Date acquired: 2010 May 18

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scrapbooks 90
lecture notes 86
certificates 80
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Oberlin College 35
Oberlin College--History--20th century--Sources 10
Oberlin College. Office of the Secretary 10
Oberlin College--Students 9
Princehorn, Arthur Ewing, 1904-2001 9
Princehorn, Arthur Ludwig, 1870-1931 9
Oberlin College--Faculty 8
Oberlin College--Graduate School of Theology--Faculty 6
Oberlin College--History--19th century--Sources 6
Oberlin Shansi Memorial Association 6
Platt, Alfred Cowles, 1828-1884 6
Allen Memorial Art Museum 5
Finney, Charles G. (Charles Grandison), 1792-1875 5
Sherlock, Rick 5
King, Henry Churchill, 1858-1934 4
Monroe, James, 1821-1898 4
Mosher, Charles Adams, 1906-1984 4
Oberlin College--Graduate School of Theology--History--Sources 4
Oberlin College--History--Sources 4
Oberlin College. Graduate School of Theology 4
Wilkins, Ernest Hatch, 1880-1966 4
Bosworth, Edward I. (Edward Increase), 1861-1927 3
Carr, Robert Kenneth, 1908-1979 3
Cox, Jacob D. (Jacob Dolson), 1828-1900 3
Griswold, Erwin N. (Erwin Nathaniel), 1904-1994 3
Laycock, Frank, 1922-2011 3
Leonard, Fred Eugene, 1866-1922 3
Oberlin College--Administration 3
Oberlin College. Conservatory of Music 3
Oberlin College. Physical Education Department 3
Stevenson, William Edwards, 1900-1985 3
Arnold, Paul B. (Paul Beaver), 1918-2012 2
Arvey, Verna, 1910-1987 2
Bigglestone, William E., 1924-2016 2
Bonestell, Chesley, 1888-1986 2
Bunker, Fred Robert, 1859-1946 2
Champney, Gladys I., 1896-1991 2
City of Oberlin 2
Cooke, Frank T. (Frank Toffey), 1876-1965 2
Danenberg, Emil, 1917-1982 2
Dart, Francis Henry, 1845-1935 2
Dupree, A. Hunter, 1921-2019 2
Fuller, Robert W. (Robert Works), 1936-2025 2
Gilbert, Cass, 1859-1934 2
Hibbard, Hope, 1893-1988 2
Ikeda, Kiyoshi, 1928- 2
Inter-allied Commission on Mandates in Turkey. American Section 2
Johnson, Ellen H., 1910-1992 2
Johnston, Mary Elizabeth, 1890-1982 2
Lanyi, George A. (George Albert), 1913-1981 2
Lawson, Ellen NicKenzie, 1944-2022 2
Leonard, Delavan L. (Delavan Levant), 1834-1917 2
Little, Sarah Cowles, 1838-1912 2
McConnaughey, Grace E., 1882-1978 2
Merrill, Marlene (Marlene Deahl), 1933-2024 2
Monroe, Julia Finney, 1837-1930 2
Oberlin Academy 2
Oberlin College Department of Biology 2
Oberlin College--Administration--History--Sources 2
Oberlin College--Department of Physics--History--Sources 2
Oberlin College. Archives 2
Oberlin College. Board of Trustees 2
Oberlin College. Library 2
Oberlin College. President 2
Oberlin Industrial School 2
Oberlin Village Improvement Society 2
Pease, H. Alonzo, 1820-1881 2
Platt, Henry Martin, 1835-1899 2
Ruger, A. (Albert), 1828-1899 2
Schauffler College of Religious and Social Work (Cleveland, Ohio) 2
Schauffler, Margaret Reynolds, 1896-1994 2
Severance, Julia G. (Julia Gridley), 1877-1972 2
Shipherd, John Jay, 1802-1844 2
Sieberling, Mary Gerrish, 1897-1950 2
Smith, Julian S. 2
Starr, S. Frederick (Stephen Frederick) (1940 March 24) 2
Steinberg, Ira S., 1933-2019 2
Stetson, R. H. (Raymond Herbert), 1872-1950 2
Still, William Grant, 1895-1978 2
Tacha, Athena, 1936- 2
Taylor, Lloyd William, 1893-1948 2
United States. Congress. House 2
Wager, Charles H. A. (Charles Henry Adams), 1869-1939 2
Warner, Lucien C. (Lucien Calvin), 1841-1925 2
Wilder, George D. (George Durand), 1869-1946 2
Williams, Whiting (Charles Whiting), 1878-1975 2
Wright, Anna Jane, 1850-1938 2
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 2
Abbott, Charles C. (Charles Conrad), 1843-1919 1
Adams Jewett Company (Cleveland, Ohio) 1
Adams, Emily M. Higgins, 1829-1862 1
Adams, George A. (George Athearn), 1821-1903 1
Addison Merrill, 1820-1857 1
Administrative and Professional Staff Assembly 1
Aelioian Literary Society (Oberlin College) 1
Ainsworth, Phoebe Haynes, 1838-1928 1
Albrecht, Kathryn Reinhard, 1889-1950 1
Allen, Caroline Mary Rudd, 1820-1892 1
Allen, Ernest Bourner, 1868-1931 1
Allen, George Nelson, 1812-1877 1