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College students

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

African American Studies Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 09-021
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the records of the Oberlin College African American Studies Department. It has been divided into three record series: Administrative Files, Student Papers, and Special Events.

Dates: 1972-2003, undated; Majority of material found in 1972-1997; Other: Date acquired: 1991 June 7

Alice M. Anderson Galloway, Class of 1916, ca. 1916-1921

 Item — Box 7
Scope and Contents

Alice Anderson's disbound scrapbook spans ca. 1916-1921. It includes photographs of the First Church and Second Church in Oberlin.

Dates: ca. 1916-1921

Amzi D. Barber and Nancy I. Bailey Barber Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-472
Scope and Contents The Amzi D. Barber and Nancy I. Bailey Barber Family Papers consists primarily of correspondence and records related to the Barber and Bailey families. There are also records related to the Palmer and Dick families, featured prominently in the collection’s photographs. It has been organized into six records series.The correspondence, which forms the bulk of the collection, has been indexed and calendared for ease of use. Topics frequently addressed in correspondence include...
Dates: 1826-1950s, undated

Asian American Alliance (AAA) Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG 19-003-010-002
Scope and Contents Dating from 1970 through 2014, the records of the Asian American Alliance (AAA) contain four decades of conference material, correspondence, photographs, student work, fliers, and organization records related to the group’s operation at Oberlin College. The records reflect the work that the AAA members performed to create a space for the representation of the broader Asian American community at Oberlin, within the Midwest, and within the United States. The annual reports, student government...
Dates: 1970-2014, undated

Black Students, 1835-1862

 File
Scope and Contents

List from the Cowles Papers.

Dates: 1835-1862

Black Students, General

 File
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Oberlin College Archives Subject Files make up an artificial collection of ready-reference materials. They are maintained by Archvies staff. The files contain materials such as articles and clippings, booklets, pamphlets, publicity, and website printouts. The records include both originals and copies. These subject files cover a wide variety of topics relating to Oberlin College related events, memorabilia, and associated people. They also include some information about the broader...
Dates: 1610 - 2024; Majority of material found in 1833-2024

Laurence H. and Frances MacDaniels Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-276
Scope and Contents The Laurence H. and Frances MacDaniels papers contain biographical and college-related files, correspondence, and photographs. The bulk of the material is correspondence (with indexes initially prepared by Ellen Speers), and most of the material documents their Oberlin connection up to 1920. Photographs, almost all dated before 1920, strongly complement the correspondence in that they capture visually their lives at Oberlin.The papers are organized around 10 records series....
Dates: 1847-2018, undated; Majority of material found within 1908 - 1960

Oberlin College Archives Subject Files

 Collection
Identifier: RG 44
Scope and Contents The Oberlin College Archives Subject Files make up an artificial collection of ready-reference materials. They are maintained by Archvies staff. The files contain materials such as articles and clippings, booklets, pamphlets, publicity, and website printouts. The records include both originals and copies. These subject files cover a wide variety of topics relating to Oberlin College related events, memorabilia, and associated people. They also include some information about the broader...
Dates: 1610 - 2024; Majority of material found in 1833-2024

Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG 46
Scope and Contents The Poster Collection ranges from 1877 to the present, with the bulk concentrated from the 1970s on. The collection documents college and department-specific events, student activities and activism, and gender identity and sexuality on campus. It also includes some posters from certain personal paper groups. The posters are foldered and housed according to their sizes, and thus some subjects will be held in several different flat files or boxes. The Subject Guide to Posters lists subjects in...
Dates: 1877 - 2024; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2024

Richard D. Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-356
Scope and Contents The Richard D. Brown papers concern his teaching career and his efforts to initiate change in college policy. The collection includes term papers by students writing about their own family histories as part of the Anonymous Families History Project. In addition, the Brown papers contain drafts of a proposal for a study of policy making at the college. This particular file also includes correspondence between faculty and Brown’s own reflections on policymaking issues. Through the preparations...
Dates: 1966-2002