Topic | Accession # | Description Summary |
Adelphian Literary Society | MC2007/154, | Photographs: Early Photographs of Lincoln and Adelphian Literary Societies, undated. |
Adelphian Literary Society | MC2007/154b | Photographs: Early Photographs of Lincoln and Adelphian Literary Societies, undated. |
Alumni Days and Alumni Reunions | MC2007/149 | Gladys Dickey's "Manchester College" was first sung at the joint program of the Lincoln and Adelphian literary societies, May 18, 1912. "The Alumni Song" was written by Miss Lucile Klinger of Wabash, Indiana in the spring of 1917. |
Baldwin, Ferne: Collection of Archivist Emerita | MU2019/15 | A collection assembled by Archivist Emerita, Ferne Baldwin, including: Photographs, publications, newspaper clippings, athletic department and buildings materials, "Spartan Sports News," obituaries, etc., click on accession number to see detailed description. |
Centennial: Historical Slides and Images | MU2014/45 A,B | A group of slides and scanned images focusing on the historical figures and events that formed Manchester College and shaped Manchester University. |
Church Relations: Manchester College | MU2015/33 Church Relations | Materials affirming the relationship between Manchester College and the Church of the Brethren, including but not limited to: Brethren Business Network, statistics regarding congregational and district support, Trustee information, A Cappella and Concert Band Tours, grants through Lilly Endowment, Inc., TEV programs, Church-College Conversations, youth conferences, and programs offering continuing education and support for church workers and pastors. |
Clubs, Groups and Organizations: Photographs, 1896 Forward | MU2013/148 | Photographs dating from 1896 forward until circa the 1960's portraying clubs, groups and organizations at Manchester College. Most of the images predate the 1920's. |
Cunningham, Joseph: Photograph Collection | MC2004/725 | 1 | Group photo of Lincoln Society, taken on 14 March 1903. Cunningham is seated in middle of front row. Many of the other students are also identified. | 2 | Group photo of baseball team of 1904. Cunningham is in back row, third from left. Willard Burrous is in back row, far left. | 3-4 | Group photo of basketball team of 1903-04. Cunningham is in middle row, far right. Willard Burrous is in middle row, far left. |
Also See: MC2004/3 Joseph Cunningham in the Earl E. Lichtenwalter Photograph Collection |
Eberly, William: Office Files | MU2014/107 | Materials from Bill Eberly's files that describe his educational history, the development of Manchester's Environmental Science and public school educational programs, the history of Koinonia, syllabi, student notes (confidential), research data on Indiana and other lakes, Cordier biographical material, Indiana history, and Manchester College quips. |
Executive Committee Minutes April - June 1900 and Faculty Meetings April 1900 and 1925 | MC2009/100a,b | MC2009/100a: Executive Committee Minutes from April, May June 1900 as well as Faculty Meeting Minutes ( 11 April and 18 April 1900). MC2009/100b: Executive Committee Minutes from 4 March 1901 - 4 June 1901. Letter from Balsbaugh Over the Death of Sister Catherine Forney |
Financial Records of Manchester College | MC2007/137 | Financial records of the college, college classes, college student groups and organizations. Annuity Funds. Alice King Ebey: Handwritten record of income and expenses for the college including student/faculty/staff accounts. Alice King is included, see: July 7, to December 12, 1898, Alice King 7/16/1898). Clubs, societies and organizations: Account books for various clubs and organizations. Aurora, College Quartet, Lincoln Adelphia Treasurer's Book, Philalethea Cash Books, Phronia Lethea, Physics (Sigma Pi Sigma), Rhetoria - Mathea or Mathea Rhetoria Society, Science Club, Service Fellowship, Sociology Club, Tau Kappa Alpha Journal of Finances, Y.M.C.A. records for 1930 - 1931, and Women's Glee Club receipt books. Deputation Work at Manchester College 1945 - 1946: Receipts, expenditures and reports by Bill Eberly. |
Financial Records of Manchester College: Tuition and Student Receipts | MC2007/137: Student Accounts, Financial | Ledgers and receipts of tuition, typewriter and piano fees, lab fees, room and board fees to students from 1893 through at least 1942. This information is part of a much larger collection MC2007/137. |
History: Newspaper and Magazine | MC2008/197 | Collection of newspapers and magazines from 1918 through 1974. The first article is titled, "Kaiser Abdicates Throne; Surrender Is At Hand, Say German Socialists." The last article is headlined, "Nixon's transcription of Watergate Tapes, The next question: Will House be satisfied?" |
Keim, Ray: A historical site recital tour,(A Field Course in History) | MC2009/54 | Ray Keim: A historical site recital tour,(A Field Course in History) Sponsored by Manchester College, North Manchester, Indiana, July 4 - August 1, 1933 - This tour started at North Manchester and proceeded down the Wabash and Mississinewa Rivers as far as Lafayette, covering nearly three thousand miles. A map is included with the brochure.
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Lincoln and Adelphia Literary Societies: Photographs, Early | MC2007/154a, b | Photograph of Adelphian Literary Society at Manchester College. Photograph of Lincoln Literary Society at Manchester College. |
Lincoln Hall, Manchester College: Photograph, 1898 | MC2011/173 | From Photo Box 88. Lincoln Hall, Manchester College, 1898. |
Lincoln Literary Society: Photograph, 1900 | MC2004/557 | Photograph of the Lincoln Literary Society of M. C., 1900. |
Lincoln, Adelphia: Treasurer's Book | IIS North Shelving Unit on the South Side of the Shelves | Lincoln, Adelphia Treasurer's Book: 1939 - 40, Dean Farringer, Treasurer, through 1946 - 1947 (in one book). 1944 - 1945 - 1946 in one notebook. This is part of the larger collection MC2007/137 that contains the financial records of the college, college classes, college student groups and organizations. |
Lincoln, President: Assassination | MC2009/20 | President Abraham Lincoln: New York Times, Saturday,15 April, 1865 WHOLE NO.10.456 and New York Times, Saturday, 15 April 1865 WHOLE NO. 10.459. New York Herald 15 April 1865, New York Herald 15 April 1865 (another version). |
Literary Societies | MC2002/169 | Literary Societies Collection - files and record books. |
Long, Weltha Miller | MC2002/175 | Weltha Miller Long Collection circa 1900-1901. |
Manchester College: Property and Rentals | MC2007/137: Annuity Funds, Real Estate, Rents, Ledger | Financial Records of Manchester College - a larger collection MC2007/137 that includes:
- Annuity Funds, Real Estate, Rents, Ledger: 1931, 1937 - 1943, 1934 - June 30, 1944. Partially restricted.
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Mathea Rhetoria Society or Rhetoria - Mathea Society: Records | MC2007/137: Mathea Rhetoria Society or Rhetoria - Mathea Society | Financial Records for Mathea Rhetoria Society or Rhetoria - Mathea Society. These records are part of a larger collection MC2007/137. Rhetoria - Mathea or Mathea Rhetoria Society: 1939 - 1944 (in one book). 1942 - 1943, receipts 1944 (in one composition book). |
Missions: Church of the Brethren General Mission Board | MU2018/63 | Qualifications for a Foreign Missionary and missionary wife - Reorganization Plan of COB Home Mission Work to carry on the work of Church Extension in America and the World. - 1925 Report of the Regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the C. B. I. S. Held at the School 9 1925 along with Recommendations for the Idaho request - Private School Inspection form - Balance Sheet and Statement For Year Ending 1913, 1916,1919, 1925 for the Brethren Publishing House, and Schedule of Business for Directors meeting of the Brethren Publishing House, 1925 - Newspaper clippings - 1942 clipping recapping President Schwalm's Lion's Club speech -"Odd-Fellowship" and its history and Why Christians cannot belong - Secret Societies - 1922 Brethren Publishing House Financial Report - Buying Brethren Publishing Co. stock to support missionary work - Young People's Commission appeal promoting their own publication - Manchester College Audit Report for F/Y 1935 - Manchester College and Manchester College Foundation and Holding Co., Inc. audits,1937 - Preliminary meeting and estimates for Fine Arts Building construction and pledge reports - Official Reports of the General Mission Board 1920-1927 - Helser correspondence - Early Nigerian missionary conflicts - Correspondence 1920 forward, between Charles Bonsack and Otho Winger, including the1937 Japanese capture of the China mission area - Correspondence between the General Brotherhood Board and missionaries in India and China (1913 - 1918) - Copies of Business/Financial Reports/and Minutes of the Church of the Brethren General Mission Board (1912 -1947). |
Public Relations: Photographs, Negatives and Visual Media, | MU2012/123 | Visual media from Public Relations that came from the Administration Building during the office moves of 2012. Pictures include Philanthropy Convocations and awards, graduation photos from different years, Homecoming images, faculty and student pictures, PERC and athletics photographs, music images, and campus scenes. |
Robinson, William: Inauguration, Worship Service Bulletin | MC2010/187 | 1986 Inaugural Celebration of William Robinson at Manchester College: Worship Service Bulletin |
Schutz, J. Raymond | MC2011/227, Folders 1 - 16 | J. Raymond Schutz - a man of many capabilities. He was a professor at Manchester College, husband, father and farmer, public speaker, pastor and minister of the First Brethren Church in North Manchester, Indiana, candidate for Congress in 1932 (Indiana) and a contendor in the 1936 race for Governor. The researcher can get a feel for Pre WWII Indiana and Indiana during war. Letters to soldiers are included as well as the names of men from North Manchester who were killed in the war. Topics include: Prohibition, economic recovery from the Great Depression, and the impact of Hitler 's Germany on Europe. Schutz was a contemporary with Andrew Cordier who participated in some of Schutz's political involvements. |
Schwalm, Vernon: Correspondence Folders 161 - 169 | MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files – Folders 161 - 169 | A vast assortment of correspondence and materials from a variety of sources concerning personal and professionally related topics. Some are related to the Church of the Brethren One letter of interest regards Mr. Max Pinney, Huntington, Indiana, who donated a charcoal drawing of Roanoke Classical Seminary (by the artist, Hansacre, of Chicago) to Manchester College. |
Service Fellowship | MC2007/137: Service Fellowship (General Fund, Relief, Work Camps | Part of a larger collection, records for Service Fellowship, a student group, contain financial records for General, Relief and Work Camps, for the years 1939 - 1940 and 1940 - 1941. |
Shultz, L. W.: Gradebook, Lectures, Student Grades, Etc. | MC2011/115 | One notebook with class registers and lectures outlines for various classes. Student grades are included making this a partially restricted file. Circa 1919 - 1920.
Also included is a personal reading list from 1905 and an Adelphian-Lincoln Program from 22 May 1909 upon which a timeline has been written on the verso. |
Shultz, L. W.: Photograph Collection | MC2001/12h | L.W. Shultz Papers: Photograph Collection including tours conducted by L. W. Shultz, Piney Woods, pictures of Cora and L. W. Shultz, and many more of European and Middle Eastern tours. |
Students: Photographs, 1890 - 1900's | MC2003/35 | Classrooms: Groups of Students/Classes Photograph Collection-Oversized. Pictures from 1890 through the 1900's. Mount Morris ladies in front of residence. Halloween. Joseph Cunningham. |
Stutsman, Charles Noble: Photograph | MU2018/115 | Photograph of the Lincoln Oratorical Contestants of Manchester College taken 14 March 1903. The photograph contains the images of eight students, including Sadie Stutsman's brother, Charles Noble Stutsman, and that of Joseph Cunningham. |
Tau Kappa Alpha: Finances | MC2007/137: Tau Kappa Alpha | Tau Kappa Alpha: Journal of Finances 1937 - 1947 (one book) and Record of Minutes (May 17, 1937 - April 30, 1947) one book. This material is part of a larger collection entitled, "Financial Records of Manchester College," MC2007/137. |
Young, Menno and Viola: Collection 1898 - 1924 | MU2014/82 | A collection of Manchester College and Church of the Brethren materials belonging to Menno and Viola (Rau) Young, who attended Manchester during 1898-1899. Materials range from 1898 to 1924. |