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letters (correspondence)

 Subject
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Found in 395 Collections and/or Records:

Delphine Hanna Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-324
Scope and Contents The papers of Delphine Hanna document her work as a pioneer in the field of physical education for women. The biographical files contain brief sketches of Hanna’s career, recollections of her former students, and materials relating to her induction in the Michigan Hall of Fame. The correspondence series contains two letters written by Hanna to Alumnae of the Oberlin College and two letters from individuals who sought information concerning Hanna’s work. The bulk of the material concerns...
Dates: 1884 - 1970; Majority of material found in 1884-1946; Other: Date acquired: 1998 December 18

Department of Anthropology Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-032
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the records of the Oberlin College Department of Anthrolpology. The records are arranged into eight series. They include materials related to the repatriation of indigenous materials, department exhibitions, administrative files, annual reports, details of the curriculum, and information related to the history of the department.

Dates: 1969-2007, undated; Other: Date acquired: 06/10/2002

Department of Art Records

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Identifier: RG 09-028
Scope and Contents

This collection contains records of the Oberlin College Department of Art. It has been organized into six subgroups: Administrative Files, Degree Programs, Special Programs, Non-Textual Materials, Exhibitions and Publications, and Personnel Files. Each subgroup has been further subdivided into series.

Dates: early 20th century - 2014 ; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1995

Department of Economics

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-029
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of records related to the Oberlin College Department of Economics. These include financial and department records, student papers, and correspondence along with personnel records, which are restricted.

Dates: 1936-1987, undated; Majority of material found in 1966-1980; Other: Date acquired: 05/10/1999

Department of Education Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-004
Scope and Contents The records of the Department of Education, 1909(1958-78)-1979, mainly document the department's administrative activities during its final twenty years of operation, especially its training and evaluation of student teachers. Records dating from the period prior to 1958 include one foot of correspondence files (1909-14) of Edward A. Miller (1866-1958), Professor and Head of the Department of Pedagogy (1903-07) and the first to hold the title Professor of Education (1907-31). These files...
Dates: 1909 - 1979; Majority of material found within 1958 - 1978; Other: Date acquired: 07/06/1967

Department of English

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-009
Scope and Contents

This institutional collection consists of records of the Department of English from 1922 through 1996. It has been divided into four subgroups.

Dates: 1922 - 1996; Majority of material found in 1965-1989

Department of German and Russian Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-013
Scope and Contents

This collection primarily consists of institutional files related to Oberlin College's German and Russian language departments from 1913 through 1992. The records include information related to writers in residence, summer sessions, and sessions abroad. The German and Russian Department Records have been arranged in three series: Series I. Departmental Administrative Files, Series II. German Language Instructional Files, and Series III. Russian Language Instructional Files.

Dates: 1913-1992, undated; Other: Date acquired: 05/14/1976

Department of Philosophy Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-023
Scope and Contents Records relating to the department of philosophy contain annual reports, correspondence, agendas and meeting minutes, files of the Oberlin Colloquium in Philosophy, and student-related academic files. Spanning only forty years (1952-1991), the files provide an uneven picture of the internal and external activities of the Oberlin College Department of Philosophy. Organized around two subgroups, the twelve records series are arranged for the most part in hierarchical order—from the most...
Dates: 1952-1997, undated; Other: Date acquired: 06/26/1997

Dewey Ganzel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-284
Scope and Contents The Dewey Ganzel papers are a collection of records that primarily document his time as faculty member at Oberlin College with course materials, gradebooks, and lectures. Ganzel worked closely with Oberlin College Professor of English Robert Longsworth, especially with the growth of the English department, and also collaborated with Professor of History Geoffrey Blodgett, which is documented in the correspondence series. He was also a faculty member in the Oberlin-in-London Program,...
Dates: 1947-2004, undated; Other: Date acquired: 1997 June 20

Donald M. Love Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-091
Scope and Contents The personal papers of Donald M. Love are divided into thirteen series: I. Address Books; II. Appointment Books; III. Committee Files; IV. Correspondence; V. Teaching Files; VI. Writings and Talks; VII. Community Service Files; VIII. Tour Guide Files; IX. Student Files; X. Photographs; XI. Miscellaneous Historical Files; Miscellaneous Printed Matter (Late Accretion); and, XIII. Awards and Honors. Love's papers document his activities as a college administrator, writer, and...
Dates: 1868-1974; Majority of material found in 1912-1974; Other: Date acquired: 06/17/1975