College students
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Multicultural Resource Commons (MRC) Records
Collection
Identifier: RG 12-007-005
Scope and Contents
Records from the Multicultural Resource Commons (MRC) Records date from 1979 to 2024 and reflect the operations of the MRC at Oberlin College. A large portion of this collection is made up of materials from the binders of the four Community Coordinator (CC) positions within the MRC: the Asian/Pacific American Community Coordinator, the Africana Community Coordinator, the Latine Community Coordinator, and the LGBTQ+ Community Coordinator. These files relate to the position and...
Dates:
1979-2024, undated
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
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
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Oberlin Review Records
Collection
Identifier: RG 19-000-001-001
Scope and Contents
The Oberlin Review Records document daily life on the Oberlin College campus through the College’s student newspaper. It has been divided into two subgroups. The first holds the bound print issues of the Oberlin Review from its founding in 1874 through the present. The second holds records created by the Review’s photographers or photography department from the 1970s through ca....
Dates:
1874-2013, undated
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Oberlin Student Cooperative Association (OSCA) Records
Collection
Identifier: RG 19-003-011-001
Scope and Contents
The OSCA Records consist of materials created and used by the Oberlin Student Cooperative Association between 1956 and 2015. Access copies of acidic newspaper clippings were created in 2026. Materials in the OSCA Records relate to the daily activities of OSCA and include correspondence, administrative files, event and programming documents, clippings, and a single photograph. The collection has been divided into six subgroups. Subgroup I. Correspondence includes intra-OSCA...
Dates:
1951-2025, 2026, undated
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
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
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
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
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Samuel J.M. and Louisa Kaiser Marshall Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 30-340
Scope and Contents
The Samuel J.M. and Louisa Kaiser Marshall papers consist of two small series. Series I includes a Civil War diary of Samuel J.M. Marshall that documents Marshall’s service with the 7th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Band, 1861-62. The typescript version of the diary contains an introduction by Henry Cowles Marshall, and correspondence from him to Julian Fowler, Oberlin College Librarian, concerning family history and Oberlin connections. The series contains the original...
Dates:
1861 - 1933; Majority of material found in 1861-1892; Other: Date acquired: 2001 September 10
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Scrapbook of Harry Rosenberg, Class of 1949, 1948
Item — Box 33
Scope and Contents
The scrapbook includes correspondence with Illinois governor Dwight H. Green's office and information about the Mock Republican Convention held on Oberlin's campus.
Dates:
1948
Sexual Information Center Records
Collection
Identifier: RG 19-003-009-001
Scope and Contents
The records of the Sexual Information Center (SIC) at Oberlin College document over four decades of student-led sexual health advocacy, education, and peer support, spanning from 1976 to 2019. Materials in the collection reflect the administrative, educational, and operational aspects of SIC’s work, including its evolution from a peer counseling center to a broader reproductive justice organization. The collection includes foundational documents, meeting minutes, daily office logs, financial...
Dates:
1976-2019, undated
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives
Student Life: Autograph Albums Collection
Collection
Identifier: RG 19-004-001
Scope and Contents
The ten autograph albums in this collection are those not associated with a personal paper group; they date from the mid- to late nineteenth century. Some of the albums were kept for a long period of the owners’ lives, chronicling the persons that were of most influence for the owners. One of the albums, that of Kittie Mason Purdy, contains entries dating from 1867 to 1885. Four of the albums were owned by students who attended the Preparatory School operated by the College, a group not well...
Dates:
1828-1887; Other: Date acquired: 1971 February 24
Found in:
Oberlin College Archives