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 Subject
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Found in 302 Collections and/or Records:

Department of Biology

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-031
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials related to the Oberlin College Department of Biology. These include photographic transparencies and negatives, course notebooks (restricted), and artifacts.

Dates: 1937-2001, undated; Majority of material found in 1967-2001; Other: Date acquired: 04/18/2001

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 Geology Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-033
Scope and Contents

The Oberlin College Department of Geology collection consists of annual reports, field notes, maps, and glass plate and film negatives. In addition, a brief history of the department written by Professor Steven Wojtal, is included in the collection.

Dates: ca. 1880-1998, undated; Majority of material found in 1906-1938; Other: Date acquired: 08/19/2002

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

Directors' Association of Oberlin College Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-121
Scope and Contents The records of the Directors’ Association of Oberlin College comprise one small box containing two books of minutes, a cash book, loose constitution and by-laws documents and receipts, lists of directors (or matrons), and the College Archivist’s record of his conversation with the donor, a member of the organization. The founding constitution and minute book dates from 1904, while the last entry in the second minute book is dated May 1961. Some of the lists of matrons include the address...
Dates: 1904-1979, undated; Other: Date acquired: 01/29/1979

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

Donald Storrs King Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-339
Scope and Contents The papers of Donald Storrs King and associated family members primarily concerns  the life and medical career of Donald S. King. It also includes small amounts of material on Edgar Weld King, Donald’s brother; Ruth Coates Roush, the niece of Julia Coates King and former Oberlin President Henry Churchill King; Charles Barker King, grandson of H.C. King and son of Harold Lee and Hazel Barker King of Oberlin; and Violet Petty, a housekeeper for many years for the Henry Churchill King...
Dates: 1889 - 1964; Majority of material found in 1918-1955