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letters (correspondence)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 395 Collections and/or Records:

A. Hunter Dupree Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-417
Abstract

The A. Hunter Dupree Family Papers primarily document the life and career of A. Hunter Dupree, a prominent historian of American science and technology, active in the profession for over a half-century. The related family papers relate to the lives of Dupree's wife, Betty Arnold, and his parents, George and Sarah Dupree.

Dates: 1830-2011, undated; Majority of material found within 1944 - 2004; Other: Date acquired: 2010 July 1

ACLU North Central Ohio Chapter

 Collection
Identifier: RG 31-019
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the records of the American Civil Liberties Union, North Central Ohio Chapter, consist of legal case files dating from the 1970s through the 1990s; these as well as correspondence and meeting minutes are restricted. Records available for research comprise speeches, subject files and general files. The records are arranged in six record series.

Dates: 1965-1995, undated; Other: Date acquired: 02/10/1993

Administrative and Professional Staff Assembly Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 50
Scope and Contents Records of the Administrative and Professional Staff Assembly date from 1970 to 2017. They document the establishment, organization, and operations of the Assembly and provide particularly good coverage of A&PS concerns over benefits, classification and salary schedules, and grievance procedures. A&PS records are divided into two sub-groups—the Council (including the Steering Committee established in 1974 to form the Assembly) and the Assembly itself. Records of the...
Dates: 1970 - 2018

Albert H. Johnson Papers

 Collection — 13 boxes
Identifier: RG 30-378
Scope and Contents The Papers of Albert H. Johnson Papers primarily document his professional career as an Oberlin banker and president of the Oberlin Gas Lighting Company (later the Oberlin Gas & Electric Company) and president of the Arkansas Midland Railroad Company.  Johnson participated in several Oberlin business related projects, including the construction of the gas-holding building located on South Main Street. The correspondence received by Albert H. Johnson from various businesses, such as...
Dates: 1822-2010, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1853-1925; Other: Date acquired: 03/24/2005

Albert H. Lybyer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-314
Scope and Contents

This collection consists entirely of copies of King-Crane Commission material held at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The 85 originals date from 1919.

These copies of King-Crane Commission material are for reference use only. The originals are held by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Dates: 1919 - 1933; Other: Date acquired: 1998 June 15

Albert J. McQueen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-257
Scope and Contents The papers of Albert James McQueen document McQueen's career as teacher, researcher, and an advocate for Black students, as well as a person who devoted his professional career to service to institution and community. The collection illustrates the Oberlin ideals of activism, volunteerism, and the pursuit of social equality. Most notable are the records that document McQueen's committee work. He volunteered his time to address many issues for faculty, staff, and students. The...
Dates: 1964 - 2002; Other: Date acquired: 06/05/1995

Alexander M. and Laura S. Bartlett Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-207
Scope and Contents

The Alexander Maitland and Laura Salome Bartlett collection is mainly made up of the long-distance courtship correspondence between Alexander and Laura from the 1850s. However, little else in terms of their childhood, time spent at Oberlin, or adult lives is included. The collection arranged into three series.

Dates: 1850-1989, undated; Majority of material found in 1850-1883; Other: Date acquired: 1989 November 13

Alice Hester Simpson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-240
Scope and Contents The papers of Alice Hester Simpson detail her life, personal and professional, and her relationships with several members of her family. The correspondence of David and Clara Simpson gives additional insight for the lives of Alice Simpson’s parents. Her family correspondence and activity in finalizing the affairs or receiving posthumous gifts of several family members describes her involvement with her family. Of special notice are the numerous letters to and from Alice Simpson’s great...
Dates: 1887 - 1993

Alice Jones Emery Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-355
Scope and Contents The Alice Jones Emery Papers primarily consists of materials relating to Emery’s position as Class Agent for the Oberlin College Class of 1891. The correspondence series, which constitutes the bulk of the collection, contains letters received from former classmates in response to Alice Jones Emery’s requests for individual class letters. Spanning a period of over twenty years, these letters handsomely document the warm friendship and spirit retained by Oberlin College graduates...
Dates: 1931-1955, undated; Other: Date acquired: 1971 January 21

Alice L. Weiss Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-388
Scope and Contents The papers of Alice L. Weiss document her performance experience as a student of the Oberlin College Conservatory.  The documents also provide a glimpse into her accomplishments and experiences as a young student in the field of music and her career as a musician. Although her Oberlin College materials relate to her graduate work in the Oberlin Conservatory, they provide an example of the commitment and dedication that musicians invest in order to study music theory and perform musical...
Dates: 1926-1939, undated; Other: Majority of material found in 1926-1933; Other: Date acquired: 2006 November 27