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Student Life: Social Organizations

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-003-008

Scope and Contents

This record group consists of records related to various social organizations at Oberlin College.

Dates: 1938-2022

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Student Life: Student Notes

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-006

Scope and Contents The Student Notes collection comprises selected materials produced by students for courses at Oberlin College. The material types include loose notes, notebooks, diaries, examination books, syllabi, maps, handouts, and a chart of world history (oversize). Notes taken in the nineteenth century document pedagogical methods by early Oberlin professors, including Charles Grandison Finney. Two bound volumes of notes by Elizabeth W. R. Lord document lectures on Italian painting by Adelia A. Field...

Dates: 1860-2005; Other: Date acquired: 01/22/1968

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Student Life: Student Papers

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-005

Scope and Contents

The Student Papers collection consists of research papers written by Oberlin College students. The majority of the research topics concern Oberlin issues or people, but some cover other topics. The collection is one series, listing student papers in alphabetical order by author.

Dates: 1908-present; Acquired 1985 January 1

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

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: Acquired 1996

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

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

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Student Life: WOBC Radio Station Records

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-007

Scope and Contents

This collection has been divided into two subgroups: papers and audio recordings. The papers subgroup includes four series. It includes adminstrative information about WOBC and program guides. There is a small group of non-textual materials, including photographs. The audio recordings subgroup consists mostly of reel-to-reel tapes from the 1960s through 1990s.

Dates: 1942-2011, undated; Other: Date acquired: 03/08/1988

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Student Life: Women's Center Records

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-003-005-001

Scope and Contents Records of the Women's Center date from 1972 to 1987 and document the Center's role as an umbrella organization and clearinghouse for women and women's organizations on the Oberlin College campus. A charter and statement of purpose describe the structure and functions of the Center, while daily activities are recorded at a minimal level in minutes, correspondence, and financial records dating from the late 1970s and early 1980s. Logbooks serve more as a log of women students' thoughts and...

Dates: 1971-2002; Other: Date acquired: 01/25/1988

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Student Life: Women's Organizations Records

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-003-005-000

Abstract

This general collection holds records of various Oberlin College women's organizations.

Dates: 1903-2002, undated; Other: Date acquired: 01/25/1988

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Súle Greg Wilson Photographs

Collection

Identifier: RG 30-450

Scope and Contents This small photographic collection comprises two series: Series 1 holds two developed rolls of 35mm black and white negatives and contact sheets from them. Series 2 consists of 35mm color slides. They date from 1975-1977, taken by Wilson during his first through third years at Oberlin. The negatives and contact sheets cover two events: a geology field trip to a road cut in October 1976 and the Commencement of 1977, also covered in the color slides.The color slides (Kodachrome...

Dates: 1975 - 1977; Other: Date acquired: 2013 March 19

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Susan Rowena Bird Papers

Collection

Identifier: RG 30-351

Scope and Contents The papers of Susan Rowena Bird (1865-1900) and the Bird family provide a good source for study of the missionary settlement in Shanxi Province, China, and its programs prior to the Boxer Rebellion of 1900. The collection consists primarily of correspondence from Susan Rowena Bird during her time in China as a missionary, as well as letters from other residents of the Taigu community and other Bird family members.Susan Rowena Bird was a member of the “Oberlin Band,” the group of...

Dates: 1843-1945, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1843-1932; Other: Date acquired: 2001 September 26

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

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