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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 96 Collections and/or Records:

Ronald Hunter Hardin Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-441
Scope and Contents The Ron Hardin photographs were created at Oberlin College for the Hi-O-Hi, the yearbook, from 1961 to 1963. Hardin was a student from 1959 to 1963, graduating with a BA in Mathematics. A good many of the images were published in the 1963 yearbook, but the photographer kept his portraits of Igor Stravinsky, a guest during the 1963 Festival of Contemporary Music.  Portraits of faculty and staff include President Robert K. Carr, Frederick B. Artz, J.D. Lewis, Friedrich Fassbinder, William...
Dates: 1961 - 1963; Other: Date acquired: 2016 February 15

Ronald J. DiCenzo Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-456
Scope and Contents

The Ronald J. DiCenzo papers provide evidence of Professor DiCenzo’s work at Oberlin College, teaching in both the East Asian Studies and History Departments from 1972 to 2005. The papers also supply information about his personal life, including his educational experiences at Canisius College, University of Kansas, University of Hawai’i, and Princeton University. There is little information in the collection concerning his life after working at Oberlin College.

Dates: 1953-2020, undated; Other: Date acquired: 2019 January 25

Sherwood F. Moran Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-062
Scope and Contents The Sherwood F. Moran Papers consist of correspondence, published writings, photographs, and some miscellaneous items arranged in four series. Series one holds the bulk of the collection, comprising letters written by Moran to his wife, Ursul Reeves Moran, during his service as a commissioned officer in the Marine Corps in the South Pacific during World War II. The letters date from May 17, 1942, through January 15, 1946, covering his part in the Guadalcanal campaign for which he received...
Dates: ca. 1920s-1974, undated; Majority of material found within 1942 - 1946; Other: Date acquired: 1971 November 29

Student Life: Jewish Life

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-003-001-002
Scope and Contents The Jewish Life collection documents various aspects of Jewish student life at Oberlin. The majority of the materials are from various Jewish student groups and publications, Kosher Halal Cooperative (founded originally as Kosher Cooperative), the Judaic and Near Eastern Studies (JNES) Department, and Hebrew House. There are also smaller amounts of religious materials, materials concerning interfaith/intergroup work and the role of non-profit organizations, and discourse surrounding...
Dates: 1964-2023; Other: Date acquired: 2022 June 1

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: 1967 June 14

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: 1997 July 14

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

Sylvia Olden Lee Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-369
Scope and Contents The Sylvia Olden Lee papers range in date from 1843 to 2004 and provide information about her career, her personal projects, and research interests. While the topics covered by materials in this collection largely relate to music and the musical projects Olden Lee undertook, many other subjects are represented also, such as racial equality and travel. The materials are arranged into seven series: 1. Biographical; 2. Correspondence; 3. Name Files; 4. Teaching and Project Files; 5. Programs...
Dates: 1843-2004, undated; Other: Date acquired: 2004 April 21

The Oberlin Group Records

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Identifier: RG 58
Scope and Contents The records of the Oberlin Group cover several years of collaborative effort between numerous liberal arts college libraries across the country from 1986 to 2013. These records provide documentation of the history, administration and management of the Oberlin Group, from the group’s initial meeting at the Oberlin College Library in 1986 through 2013.  Several important technological advances and important collegiate changes such as the introduction and development of the Internet, library...
Dates: 1985-2013; Other: Date acquired: 11/17/2015

Walter Marshall Horton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-004
Abstract

The papers of Walter Marshall Horton primarily consist of Horton's writing and information related to the modern Ecumenical Movement.

Dates: 1903-1967; Other: Date acquired: 1967 May 10