Topic | Accession # | Description Summary |
Alumni Tour, Europe 1990: Video | MU2013/63 | VHS and digitized footage of the Manchester College Alumni Tour to Europe in July 1990. Bill Eberly narrates tour and describes scenes in Schwarzenau, Germany, birthplace of the Church of the Brethren. |
Cable, Miriam Weybright: Collection of Manchester College Materials | MU2013/139 | Collection of Miriam Weybright Cable, Manchester College Class of 1939. |
Chinese Volumes: Sun Yat-sen, Wine Research | MC2011/94 Research | Archivist Jeanine Wine's research into the history of the Dr. Sun Yat-sen memorial books and how they came to President Winger and to Manchester College. |
Church of the Brethren: Materials Assortment | BC2018/8 | Programs for the play "In His Steps." Materials probably intended for the new history book, "Planting the Faith in a New Land: the History of the Church of the Brethren in Indiana: "The Brethren in Huntington County, Indiana 1945 -1970," by L. W. Shultz - Notation of prominent individuals from Indiana with roots within the Church of the Brethren - List of Indiana Churches - Cover-page, "...Sketch of The Brethren of Northern Indiana" - "A Brief Sketch of The Brethren, Generally Known as 'Dunkards' of Northern Indiana," by Opperman, 1897, and additional correspondence regarding the new COB historical publication. "Supportive Congregations Network," a network of Mennonite, General Conference Mennonite and Church of the Brethren congregations which welcome gay, lesbian and bisexual members, and related publications. South Central Indiana District Senior Citizen Program, a working paper. 1993 Statistical Report for the Church of the Brethren with data for individual congregations. Hearings Before the United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Naturalization, a Statement by M. Guy West, Church of the Brethren, 29 November 1955. Copy of "The Ministerial Bulletin," published by the General Ministerial Board of the Church of the Brethren, June 1927. "Congregational Organization and Polity," with signature of Edith Mae Hill. Leaflet from 1894 - Sunday School Meeting at the Brethren Church, Cerro Gordo, Illinois,1894. |
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. |
Classrooms: Photographs | MC2003/45 | Classrooms, Natural Science, and Student Activities photographs - circa 1902 and forward. |
Convocation 2007: Triptych | MU2014/142 DVD and MP4 video | "Triptych." DVD of 19 February 2007 Convocation. Professor James. R. C. Adams explains symbols used in paintings created for display in the Science Center lobby. |
Coppock, Elder Jacob: Photograph | MC2004/560 | Elder Jacob Coppock: Photograph of this gentleman in plain suit and white beard. Elder Coppock was President of the Board of Trustees in 1911. |
Deavel, Gary: Manchester Variations | MC2005/6 | Spiral bound copy of score, "Manchester Variations," by Dr. Gary Deavel. |
Deavel: Manchester Variations | MC2011/139 | Musical score composed by Dr. Gary Deavel for Robert Jones and the Manchester Symphony Orchestra. |
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. |
Helman, A. Blair: Newspaper Articles About President Helman | MC2010/176 | Newspaper articles focusing on President A. Blair Helman from 1966, 1967 and 1970. |
Oxender, Dale | MC2006/5 | Dale Oxender is an alumnus of MC and a prominent scientist. Five boxes containing personal items, certificates/awards, photographs, science equipment and writings, etc.etc. See also, "The Story of the Natural Sciences at Manchester College," by William R. Eberly. |
Plunkett, Roy | Alumni Box 187 - Placed with MC2001/3 | Plunkett, Roy, Manchester College alumnus, Class of 1932. Biographical material related to this prominent scientist and inventor of Teflon. See also: The Story of the Natural Sciences at Manchester College by William R. Eberly. |
Roanoke Classical Seminary | MC2004/693-2 | Roanoke Classical Seminary in Roanoke, Indiana was founded by Professor F. S. Reefy in 1860. Many of its students later became prominent individuals. Roanoke was described as the "Athens of Northern Indiana. The school was moved in 1889 and became known as Manchester College. A reproduction of what appears to be a drawing of Roanoke Classical Seminary. |
Roanoke Classical Seminary: Photographs | MC2007/115-1, 115-2, 115-3, 115-4 | Roanoake Classical Seminary Photographs and brief history including President David N. Howe. Photograph of Otho Winger and D. N. Howe from "The Kintner Collection." Photo of girls in the Roanoke Academy gymnasium costume. |
Roanoke Classical Seminary: Photographs | MC2007/115-1 | Photographs of Roanoke Classical Seminary in Roanoke, Indiana. The institution was founded by Professor F. S. Reefy in 1860 and construction began in the spring of 1861. Many of its students later became prominent individuals. Roanoke was described as the "Athens of Northern Indiana. Included in a picture of Otho Winger and D. N. Howe from "The Kintner Collection." |
Romine, Marie | Faculty/Staff Boxes 46-48: Romine, Marie | Material related to Marie Romine, Residence Director of East Hall at Manchester College. |
Rupel, Esther and Annabel: Collection | MU2019/60 | MU and WWII related materials from the personal collections of Esther and Annabel Rupel, including but definitely not limited to: 1987 AIDS Convocation program in memory of Amelia Sloan, MC Reconciliation Service,1991 Student Development Seminary Series schedule, Manchester College's Volunteer Corps, 1992-1993 list of new faculty at MC, 1977 Jo Young Switzer letters to Accounting Majors, Business Majors, and Finance Majors ,Fall 1997 First year Colloquium Classes, program for the unveiling of the Dan West Heifer International Permanent Exhibit, article on Dr. WIlliam Link and the plasma scalpel |
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. |
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 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. |
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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