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Sexual Information Center Collection

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-003-009-001

Scope and Contents The records of the Sexual Information Center (SIC) at Oberlin College document over four decades of student-led sexual health advocacy, education, and peer support, spanning from 1976 to 2019. Materials in the collection reflect the administrative, educational, and operational aspects of SIC’s work, including its evolution from a peer counseling center to a broader reproductive justice organization. The collection includes foundational documents, meeting minutes, daily office logs, financial...

Dates: 1976-2019, undated

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Student Life: Cultural and Diverse Organizations

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-003-010

Scope and Contents

This record group consists of files related to various student organizations at Oberlin College. It has been subdivided into three series.

Dates: 1908 - 2024; Majority of material found in 1978-2002; Other: Date acquired: 1997

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

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

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Student Life: Cooperative Organizations

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-003-011

Scope and Contents

This collection includes the records of various Oberlin College cooperatives.

Dates: 1968-2009, undated; Other: Date acquired: 1989

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Student Life: Autograph Albums Collection

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-004-001

Scope and Contents The ten autograph albums in this collection are those not associated with a personal paper group; they date from the mid- to late nineteenth century. Some of the albums were kept for a long period of the owners’ lives, chronicling the persons that were of most influence for the owners. One of the albums, that of Kittie Mason Purdy, contains entries dating from 1867 to 1885. Four of the albums were owned by students who attended the Preparatory School operated by the College, a group not well...

Dates: 1828-1887; Other: Date acquired: 1971 February 24

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Student Life: Diaries Collection

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-004-002

Scope and Contents

The diaries in this collection are those not associated with any personal paper groups; they date from 1844 through 1937. Diaries not with papers can also be found in the Oberlin File, RG 21. Two diarists also assembled scrapbooks; these materials are all stored with scrapbooks in RG 19/4/3, as noted on the inventory.

Dates: 1844-1937; Other: Date acquired: 1961

Found in: Oberlin College Archives

Student Life: Scrapbooks Collection

Collection

Identifier: RG 19-004-003

Scope and Contents The scrapbooks in this collection, assembled primarily by former Oberlin College students, are those not associated with a personal paper group. Not all scrapbooks are intact. Some were donated as dissembled or photocopied books, while others were dissembled and/or copied by Archives staff for preservation purposes.The inventory lists names of creators in alphabetical order. Married women’s names appear twice in the inventory, under two different surnames, maiden and married, for...

Dates: ca. 1836-1996

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 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: 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

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