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Found in 127 Collections and/or Records:

Fred L. Steen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-357
Scope and Contents The papers of Fred L. Steen document his career as a minister, his social interests, and his activities. The bulk of the papers concern his lengthy position as pastor of the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Oberlin. Steen’s correspondence contains letters from various individuals relating to his involvement with the Progressive National Baptist Convention, various elected officials, and many friends. The materials provide evidence of Steen’s commitment to his pastorship at Mount Zion Baptist...
Dates: 1925-1998, undated; Other: Date acquired: 2002 September 12

Frederick B. Artz Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-175
Scope and Contents The papers of Frederick B. Artz document his youth in Dayton, Ohio, his World War I service and travels in France, his Oberlin courses in European intellectual history, and critical response to many of his articles and books. With the exception of a small group of condolence letters on the death of Raymond H. Stetson (1872-1950), with whom Artz lived for decades, and of several other letters in the correspondence files, the papers contain virtually no information on his personal life...
Dates: 1854-1983, undated; Majority of material found in 1894-1970; Other: Date acquired: 02/18/1985

Fredrick D. Shults Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-195
Scope and Contents

The papers of Fredrick D. Shults document his involvement with physical education and athletics at Oberlin College for nearly 35 years. Shults’ many writings and instructional materials included in the collection record his philosophy on teaching, coaching, sports ethics, and many forms of sports strategy.

Dates: 1883 - 2006; Other: Date acquired: 1988 December 28

Gender and Women's Studies Program

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Identifier: RG 09-016
Scope and Contents Records of the Gender and Women's Studies Program (Women’s Studies Program prior to 2003) date from 1972 to 2008 and trace the establishment, organization, development, and administration of first a Women's Studies curriculum, later the Women's Studies Program, and, as of 2003, the Gender and Women’s Studies Program. These records include minutes, correspondence, reports, financial records, and a variety of other materials that document the functions of the Women's Studies Program,...
Dates: 1972-2008; Other: Date acquired: 1988

Geoffrey T. Blodgett Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-263
Scope and Contents Geoffrey T. Blodgett’s career as a professor and scholar of American history at Oberlin College is well documented in these papers, from his appointment at Oberlin in 1960 to his retirement in 2000 and death in 2001. A small amount of material dates from prior to his faculty appointment. There is very little of a personal nature in the papers, but his correspondence with respected and valued colleagues, as well as many former students, reveal warm relationships with many of them and...
Dates: 1683-ca. 2011; Majority of material found in 1960-2000; Other: Date acquired: 1995

George Frederick Wright Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-021
Scope and Contents The papers of George Frederick Wright relate to his work as a minister, theology professor, geologist, and literary writer. The collection consists of correspondence, writings, sermons, and addresses, the bulk of which spans the period from Wright’s young adulthood through his death in 1921. Additional material includes notes, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous printed material, and photographs. The collection also includes correspondence and genealogical information of the Wright...
Dates: 1811-1998; Majority of material found in 1850-1921; Other: Date acquired: 1968 September 17

George W. Dell Papers

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Identifier: RG 30-308
Scope and Contents

The papers of George W. Dell primarily document his research for a biography of Robert Maynard Hutchins (Oberlin College Honorary War Membership, 1919). In addition to interviews conducted by Dell, the collection includes various newspaper clippings and articles, correspondence with and regarding Robert Hutchins, speeches given by Hutchins, and related writings, notes, and articles. See the inventory for information concerning the speeches and writings.

Dates: 1920-1995, undated; Other: Date acquired: 1994 June 20

Graduate School of Theology Records

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Identifier: RG 11
Scope and Contents The records of the Graduate School of Theology span the years 1841 to 1967, with the bulk of the items concentrated in the period from 1903 to 1966. For documentation of the seminary's first seventy years (1833-1903), when Oberlin's presidents controlled seminary operation, researchers will wish to consult the presidential papers of Charles Grandison Finney (2/2), James Harris Fairchild (2/3), and Henry Churchill King (2/4).  In the records here described, documentation of this period is...
Dates: 1841-1984; Majority of material found in 1923-1966; Other: Date acquired: 1966

Grand Army of the Republic, Henry Lincoln Post #364 Records

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Identifier: RG 30-140
Scope and Contents The records of the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), Henry Lincoln Post #364 document its 50-year history as an organization that supported Civil War veterans in Oberlin. The series contained herein describe the operations of the group, events and meetings held, income and expenses, and the passing of its members.  The collection spans many years and many functions of the group. The collection is divided into six record series: I. Bylaws and Regulations; II. Journals; III....
Dates: 1862 - 1934; Majority of material found in 1883-1932; Other: Date acquired: 10/22/1980

Henry Churchill King Presidential Papers

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Identifier: RG 02-006
Scope and Contents The Henry Churchill King Presidential Papers abundandocument King’s service to Oberlin College as teacher, preacher, and president.  His contributions to wartime Europe as a chaplain and diplomat are also well recorded.  Two-thirds of the papers consist of professional correspondence (1897-1928), alphabetically arranged by correspondent; a name index and calendar (1976) to the bulk of this correspondence is available in the Archives.  Correspondents include Cass Gilbert, Charles Martin Hall,...
Dates: 1873-1934, undated; Majority of material found in 1902-1927; Other: Date acquired: 1967