| Topic | Accession # | Description Summary |
| Blue Stocking: Underground Publications | MC2002/157 | Blue Stocking: This newsletter contains articles, poetry, essays, and artwork regarding women's issues. |
| Books: Student and Professor Created | MU2020/71 | Titltes: "Modern Poetry," modern poems Collected by members of The Modern Poetry Class of 1927-28 - "A Collection of Poems on the Philosophy of Life," compiled by John Edgar Finney, Volumes 1 and II, circa 1926 - "Facts About Latin America" - "Hymn Studies," a compilation by the Class in Sacred Art, 1928-1929 - "Cicero's Library," by Louise Grossnickle, c. 1929 - "Meditation," by Joan Wheeler Krumlauf (book on art) - "Poems on the Lure of the Road," collected by Cecil Snyder, 1925-1926 - "Recreational Projects and Stunts, Recreational Projects and Stunts for Taking the Wreck out of Recreation," prepared by Garrett Eppley and James Newcom - Study Manual for History of the West (The American Frontier, 1607-1890), compiled by C. Ray Keim - Children('s) Literature in Manchester College Library, 1941 - "A Partial Commentary on the Pastoral Epistles of St. Paul," by R. C. Wenger, 1926. |
| Bureau of Tests & Measurement | MC2002/33 | The file contains "Tested Tips" pamphlets, sample tests, and general information. See Also: Manchester Mirror January 1936, p.13; August 1936, p.8 |
| Caveat Emptor | Caveat Emptor: Information | Caveat Emptor was an underground publication. Search under Underground Publications [MC2002/156] and Periodical List http://www.manchester.edu/OAA/Library/Archives/periodicals2.htm: See Also: Oak Leaves 16 January 1964 p.1, 2, 3; 30 January 1964 p.1; 13 February 1964 p.1; 10 December 1964 p.2; |
| Civilian Public Service: Barnard Collection | MC2006/33 | Dale Barnard Collection. |
| Convocation List 1968 - 2008: Recordings | Convocation List of Recordings | A listing of Convocation cassette tapes and recordings. Some of these recordings have been digitized but this list does not reflect this information . |
| Diversity: Multicultural Affairs. Historical Folders | MC2012/35 | Historical correspondence from the Department of Multicultural Affairs regarding the speaking engagements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dick Gregory, Rev. Jesse Jackson, and Andrew Young at Manchester College. Invitations to Mrs. Coretta Scott King are also included along with her responses. |
| Donald E. and Olive Kessler Collection: Liberian Materials | MC2008/196 | Artifacts and books from Donald and Olive Kessler's work in Liberia. |
| 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. |
| Experts List | MC2009/71: Folder MC2009/71-V: Various | Folder MC2009/71-V: Various - Poster for "Beat the Deadline." Receive information from Manchester College faculty about many topics. |
| Forensics | MC2010/118 | Miscellaneous materials dealing with Forensics, Debate and Speech. |
| Forensics | MC2001/110 | Detailed description of two Forensics boxes filled with materials. Included are newspaper articles, scrapbook, manuscripts from oratorical contests written by MC students: Fujii, Butler, Thomas, Childs, Dye, Mendenhall, Hoffman...and much, much more. |
| Funderburg Library: Director's Box | MC2012/16 | Materials from the office of the Funderburg Library Director, Robin Gratz. |
| Funderburg Library: News Briefs 1970 and Volumes in the Collection, 1970 | MC2010/190a,b | Library News Briefs, Funderburg Library Volume 4, Number 5, March, 1970. Attached to the briefs is a report showing volumes added to the collection between 1 February 1970 and 2 March 1970. Another report shows the expansion of volumes from 1 March 1970 to 1 April 1970. Titles of the volumes are also provided. |
| Howard, Oca: MC and Alumni Materials | MU2015/51 | Manchester College as experienced by Oca Howard, MC Class of 1932. Also included are Alumni Association materials. |
| Joke Leaves | Large Box 106: Joke Leaves | A spoof on the "Oak Leaves." Various issues, including Volume LXX, 9 December 1983, Number 11 with the headlines, "Queen Elizabethh II at Convo, Monarch Discusses the Changing Role of Women in Constitutional Monarchies." |
| Kessler, Donald and Olive: Liberian Artifacts and Books | MC2008/196 | Liberian art collection. Books related to Manchester College alumnus, Donald E. Kessler's, (Class of 1946), work in Liberia.
See also: Kessler file in Museum Box - Archives Office |
| Local History: Indiana County Boundary Changes | MC2010/34 | History, Indiana and Local: "Indiana County Boundary Changes, A Special Sampling From 'Outline Maps of Indiana Boundaries,'" Reprinted from Indiana Boundaries by George Peace and Nellie C. Armstrong. |
| Manchester Institute | MC2003/49 | See also: Media Resource Guides/Speakers' Bureau; The Manchester Monitor, 28 May 2002 p.7; The News-Journal, 3 July 2002 p.10; 4 September 2002 p.20. |
| Media Resource Guides/Speakers' Bureau | MC2002/199 | Lists, brochures, general information related to the Manchester College Media Resource Guides/Speakers' Bureau developed so that participating Manchetser College faculty could provide current information on a given subject by an expert in the field, and to further the relationship between Manchester Colge and the surrounding communities.
For related material to Media Resource Guides/Speakers' Bureau see, Manchester Institute. |
| National Organizations: Carnegie through North Central | MU2020/14 | National organizations affiliated with Manchester College. |
| Petersime, Ray: Poland and Post WWII Relief | MU2021/9 | Documents related to Ray Petersime's May 1946 trip to Poland where he delivered hatching eggs to a war torn population, and Petersime's subsequent European relief activities (February 1946 to May 1948). |
| Photographs | MU2013/157 | A conglomeration of decade spanning images reflecting student life and faculty/staff experience at Manchester College. |
| Protests | Protests: Information | Search Topics: New Union; Peace; Underground Publications; Wartime. |
| Public Relations: Assorted Files | MC2009/32 | Assorted Files from Public Relations - 1962 through1998. |
| Scholarships: Names and Location | MU2012/117 Master File | Information about scholarships awarded by Manchester College, memorial scholarships, and scholarships awarded by other organizations. |
| Scholarships: Names and Location | MU2012/117 File Folder #5 | Information about scholarships awarded by Manchester College, memorial scholarships, and scholarships awarded by other organizations. Information related to the 1990's. |
| 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. |
| Schutz, J. Raymond | MC2011/227, Folders 23 - 44 | A large collection designated as MC2011/227 and divided into 5 folder groupings; [1-16], [17-22], [23-44], [45-83]. Schutz was a professor at Manchester College, as well as a farmer, public speaker, pastor, candidate for Congress (Indiana,1932) and a contendor in the 1936 Governor's race. He was a Kiwanis Club official and Chairman of the Standard Life Insurance Company of Indiana. The collection describes Indiana before and during WWII. Schutz corresponds with soldiers and provides names of North Manchester men killed in combat. Topics of import include; prohibition, economic recovery from the Great Depression, and Hitler's impact on Europe. Schutz was a contemporary of Andrew Cordier who participated in some of Schutz's political involvements. |
| Schutz, J. Raymond | MC2011/227, Folders 45 - 83 | A large collection designated as MC2011/227 and divided into 5 folder groupings; [1-16], [17-22], [23-44], [45-83]. Schutz was a professor at Manchester College, as well as a farmer, public speaker, pastor, candidate for Congress (Indiana,1932) and a contendor in the 1936 Governor's race. He was a Kiwanis Club official and Chairman of the Standard Life Insurance Company of Indiana. The collection describes Indiana before and during WWII. Schutz corresponds with soldiers and provides names of North Manchester men killed in combat. Topics of import include; prohibition, economic recovery from the Great Depression, and Hitler's impact on Europe. Schutz was a contemporary of Andrew Cordier who participated in some of Schutz's political involvements. |
| Schwalm, Vernon: Corresondence Folders 54 - 61 | MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files - Folders 54 - 61 | Correspondence between Otho Winger and Vernon Schwalm. Included in this assortment is the controversy over the fate of Mount Morris College, a discussion started years prior to its merger with Manchester College. Unpublished letters describing Schwalm's reaction to the conditions surrounding the merger of these two institutions. Winger's final years as president and his trials and tribulations. Personal reflections upon colleagues and institutional politics as he leaves the school in the hands of his former student, Schwalm. |
| 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. |
| Schwalm, Vernon: Correspondence Folders 62-104 | MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files - Folders 62-104 | Correspondence bidding Schwalm farewell as he leaves Manchester College as Dean and heads west as President of McPherson College in Kansas. Letters of congratulation and support and appreciation regarding his great ability. The return of Schwalm to Manchester College as President and materials related to his inaugural event. Also, The Church of the Brethren celebrates its 250th anniversary, Schwalm gives tribute to Carl Holl, Manchester College experiences challenges during WWII. Correspondence between Schwalm and students in Civilian Public Service and students in the military. Schwalm works with the Board of Trustees, and faces staff and student issues. Schwalm's retirement and gift from the Board of Trustees offering theSchwalms a trip to Europe and Africa. Career following retirement and dedication of Schwalm Hall. Materials surrounding, "My Educational Pilgrimage," by Schwalm and a look into Schwalm's life following his presidency. A small collection on the history of Manchester College. Various writings by Schwalm including but not limited to the drafts, "College Life Since World War II," "Christian Higher Education in the Church of the Brethren at Mid Century," and "The Development of the Sciences at Manchester College." Correspondence with A. Blair Helman. |
| Sociology and Social Work: Records | MU2012/65a,b | Department of Sociology and Social Work - Budgets, 1976 - 2010. Deparmental Minutes, Departmental Business, and Departmental Review. Department of Sociology and Social Work - Budgets, Committee Minutes, Syllabi, Faculty and Staff, course proposals 1989, 1990, 1991, and more. |
| Speaker's Bureau | MC2010/120 | Publicity for the "Speaker's Burueau." Manchester College faculty and staff offer lectures and short speeches to outside organizations. Lists of individuals and topics. |
| Speicher, Tim: "Man and His Ideals" | MC2011/77 | Man and His Ideals, Parts I and 2, with host, Tim Speicher,ltaking a look at the poor and minorities under U.S. bureaucracy through words and music. |
| Tau Kappa Alpha | MC2002/266 | Tau Kappa Alpha ritual booklet and miscellaneous file, along with an assortment of papers containing speech awards, a report of the committee on public speaking in the matter of awards, a list of chapters of Tau Kappa Alpha in the Indiana-Michigan-Minnesota-Iowa Region, Chartered Chapters of Tau Kappa Alpha, a chapter report (undated), a press release (undated), a communications schedule for an unspecified year, draft of letter regarding a student "speakers' bureau." |
| Underground Publications: "Et Cetera"," 1941 (alone in its class, rival of the Oak Leaves) | MC2008/35 | "Et Cetera," 1941
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| Underground Publications: [The] Crystal Teardrop | MC2002/319 | The following is an excerpt of the statement appearing on page 1 of the 3rd edition:
...This paper is trying to help the students with freedom. It gives freedom to expression through freedom of the press. ..... |
| Underground Publications: [The] Libertarian | MC2002/161 | [The] Libertarian Collection. |
| Underground Publications: [The] Pine Needle | MC2002/163 | [The] Pine Needle Collection: This anti-war newsletter was produced by Manchester College students and contained articles, essays, artwork, and poetry. One copy of "American Revelation." |
| Underground Publications: Broken Limb: Underground Publications | MC2002/166 | [The] Broken Limb. |
| Underground Publications: Caveat Emptor | MC2002/156 | We, the founders of CAVEAT EMPTOR, feel that the Manchester College student needs a vehicle in which he can express his feelings, a publication where he can be controversial, where he can ask questions and raise issues which for multiple reasons would not otherwise be aired or considered by the community. Caveat Emptor, v.1:1 (18 December 1963). |
| Underground Publications: Good Dope | MC2002/164 | Good Dope Collection. |
| Underground Publications: Manchester Mobe to End the War | MC2002/159 | Manchester Mobe to End the War Newsletter Collection. |
| Underground Publications: Morning Star | MC2002/160 | Morning Star Newsletter Collection. This is a newsletter produced by Manchester College students, focusing on issues of social justice. |
| Underground Publications: Scoops All? | MC2002/322 | Scoops All? Newsletter Collection |
| Underground Publications: Spart'n Spoof: The Liberal Arts Game | MC2008/33 | Spart'n Spoof: The Liberal Arts Game. A sarcastic Monopoloy based game based on student experience at Manchester College. |
| Underground Publications: The Indiana Echo, Manchester College, College News, 1933 | MC2011/143 | One encapsulated newspaper collage with segments from other newspapers and typed copy related and unrelated to Manchester College. Captions include: - Widow Sole Heir in Coolidge Will
- Hangs Self in Barn
- Relief of Sneezing Girl is Attributed to Own Will Power
- Rosanna Huff, Sophomore, Chosen to Head State Group Next Year
- Prominent Manchester College Senior Wins State Honors, Father Hears Son's Speech
- Will Rogers Says--
- Spartans to Meet Bluffton and Huntington Colleges in Twin-Bill Here Saturday Evening
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| Underground Publications: Walrus | MC2002/162 | Walrus - statement of purpose. |
| Wampler, Sadie | Faculty/Staff Boxes 46-48: Wampler, Sadie Stutsman | Biographical materials and images of Sadie Stutsman Wampler.
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| Winger, Otho: Faculty Prospects | MC2006/13: File Folder Case - Faculty and Prospects Letters | President Otho Winger's correspondence regarding faculty prospects primarily for the 1920's. |
| Winger, Otho: Peace, Temperance, and Tobacco | MC2006/13: File Folder Case - Peace and Temperance | What appear to be President Otho Winger's files on Alcohol and Tobacco which he labeled "Peade and Temperance." Some of the materials were addressed to Mrs. Oscar Winger, his brother's wife. |
| Winger, Otho: Reports to State, Church, General | MC2006/13: File Folder Case - Reports: State, Church, General | A varied collection of Otho Winger materials containing a variety of information, including but not limited to: Reports made to the Church of the Brethren and to the government,Carl Burt being offered a job, a listing of salaries. |
| Winger, Otho: State Official Letters | MC2006/13: File Folder Case - State Official Letters | President Winger's correspondence with the State of Indiana as he strives to certify Manchester as a "standard college." This involves heavy financial requirements.These letters also deal with State of Indiana requirements for teaching certifications. The story behind the abandoning of the Academy. Corresondence 1917 - 1928. |
