| Topic | Accession # | Description Summary |
| Advancement: VHS Tape and Other Assortment | MU2013/152, 1-34 - Formerly ROOctober2012/31 | VHS tapes and cassette tapes documenting significant events on the Manchester College campus, including Step Up to the Future (1987) as part of the Centennial Campaign. Focus on the college's Centennial year. Brochures on the Ministry Training Institute and Training in Ministry. Church of the Brethren pamphlets, some authored by faculty or alumni of Manchester College. |
| Campaigns: Students First Video | MU2016/29 | Nine videos focusing on the "Students First" Campaign, 2011. |
| Church of the Brethren: Nigeria | BC2020/12 | "To Africa and Back," Stories of Roger and Natalie," as told by Natalie Troup. |
| Hamer Collection | MU2019/70 | Dr. John Hamer, Esther Hamer, and O. Stuart Hamer collection of Manchester College materials. |
| Hamer, Esther: Memorabilia | MU2013/124 | Memorabilia about Mount Morris and Manchester College collected by Esther (Rinehart) Hamer. |
| Hamer, Harriett: Collection | MC2008/169 | Newspaper article about Professor Boebel's play, "Memory Speaks: North Manchester Celebrates its First 150 Years." One newspaper article from around 1986 that tells of North Manchester's search for a town slogan.
One personal letter that refers to the Church of the Brethren missionaries, the Dr. Hamers, and gives short vignettes about past Manchester College presidents, including Otho Winger and Professor Crouch and what life was like as a student.
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| Hamer, John and Esther: Blotters | MU2013/102 | Manchester College "blotters" with student pictures and one advertisement for The Heckman Bindery, circa 1948. |
| Hamer, Marcia and Vaughn: Photograph Collection | MU2021/18 | The photograph collectoin of Marcia Hollenberg Hamer, Class of 1943. |
| Hamer, O Stuart | MU2020/72 | Papers of Professor O. Stuart Hamer and Mrs. Stuart Hamer: Statement of Purpose regarding the demonstrations in Selma, Alabama, Helman letter regarding estate planning, Helman letter of thanks for contribution to the Martin Luther King Memorial Fund. |
| Hamer, O. Stuart | MU2018/68 | Photograph of Professor O. Stuart Hamer, with colleagues, A. R. Eikenberry, and Alice Domer, Dean of Women. |
| Hamer: Collection of Manchester College Related Materials | MU2013/124 | - College Woman's Club banquets - 1952 programs and menus.
- Newspaper article - Andre Cordier's son, Lowell Cordier, weds Joan Donovan.
- Commencement exercises - Mount Morris College - 1932.
- Mount Morris College Bulletin - College-Nursing Course and Student Self-Help Issue - 1932.
- Andrew Cordier bulletin cover.
- 1947 Rotogravure - Manchester College.
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| Lassa Fever: John Hamer, MD Collection | MU2016/2 | Collection of articles, publications, letters, videos, and photographs dealing with Dr. Hamer's time in Nigeria, especially his connection with the discovery of the Lassa Fever Virus. |
| Lassa Fever: President Jo Young Switzer, Parkview North, Honorees | MC2011/191 | President Jo describes a mural at Parkview North emergency room in which she was a participating artist. Her work honored the lives of MC alumni, John Hamer and Esther Hamer, who served as medical missionaries in Nigeria. Dr. Hamer helped discover one of the world's deadliest viruses -- Lassa Fever. Two other Manchester College alumni were also honored; Dr. Jane Weaver and Daryl Yost. |
| Manchester College: Photograph Album | MC2007/39 | A photograph album containing photographs of Manchester College faculty and staff as well as pictures from theatrical productions/plays ranging from 1916 through 1965-1966. |
| Mount Morris College: Neff, Ida Fields, Postcard Collection | MC2003/352 | This is the postcard collection of Ida Fields Neff who graduated from Manchester College in 1920. It reflects student life at Manchester College, Indiana and at Mount Morris College, Illinois. Included is an image of West End Mission, North Manchester. |
| Mount Morris College: Photographs | MU2015/45 | A collection of photographs from Mount Morris College, Mt. Morris, Illinois. |
| Photographs: Media and Public Relations, January 2001 - May 2002 - Part 1 | MC2012/36g - Part 1 | Photographs, contact sheets and negatives for the purposes of Media and Public Relations. January 2001 - September 2001. |
| Photographs: Media and Public Relations, October 2001 - May 2002 - Part 2 | MC2012/36g - Part 2 | Photographs, contact sheets and negatives for the purposes of Media and Public Relations. October 2001 - May 2002. |
| Public Relations: Collection | MU2014/143 MP4 videos and DVDs | Informational files, news clippings, publications, CDs, DVDs and VHS tapes from the Public Relations Office, various years from 2001 - 2013. Topics include but are not limited to: Jim Adams, teaching awards, dedication College of Pharmacy, Switzer to retire and receives leadership honor, Jennifer Shepherd, Andrea Murray, Eel River watershed, Blair and Pat Helman memorial info, Yom HaShoah, Stacey Morgan, Rainn MacPhail, Beth Sweitzer Riley, Jerry Sweeten, LaFountain Mural, A Cappella tour, Science Center dedication, Switzer inauguration, fire, CASE Professor of the Year, |
| Schwalm, Vernon: Correspondence Folders 105 - 143 | MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files - Folders 105 - 143 | A great deal of material including but not limited to: Correspondence surrounding Schwalm's trip to Nigeria, including letters to and from missionaries and interaction with the Foreign Mission Commission of the Church of the Brethren General Brotherhood Board. Issues regarding the Mexico Indiana Old Folks Home and Schwalm's leadership in the creation of Timbercrest. Many drafts of presentations as well as completed speeches, articles, and sermons by Vernon Schwalm, including an address given in the fall of 1923 at Manchester College, the year the Academy was eliminated. Schwalm gives a brief history of the institution. Addresses presented by outside speakers on the Manchester College campus. |
| Schwalm, Vernon: Correspondence Folders 21-44 | MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files - Folders 21- 44 | The materials in these folders were identified, probably by Schwalm, as "confidential files." They contain personal, College, and Church of the Brethren related correspondence. |
| Sharp, Albert and Sarah Jones: Sod Home, North Dakota | MU2016/18 | The book, "Dakota Portraits," was found on a bookshelf in the Archives with the bookplate of "Mrs. O. Stuart Hamer, R. R. 4, North Manchester, Ind. 46962" Within the book are newspaper clippings about North Dakota pioneer life, a photograph of Albert Sharp and Sarah Jones Sharp with children standing in front of their sod home, and handwritten notes and typed stories describing experiences associated with the pictured "soddy." |
| Wong, Alberto | MU2018/69 | International Chinese student, Alberto Wong, lived with the O. Stuart Hamer family during Alberto's time at Manchester College, The collection includes a photograph, correspondence, and Alberto's research regarding the retirement of Chiang Kai-shek, and the rise of Mao and the Communist party. |
