| Topic | Accession # | Description Summary |
| Accounting and Business | MC2009/150a,b,c,d | Script for "Accent on Education", a radio spot introducing Professor Art Gilbert and students, who talk about the internship in Accounting. Lola Sanger Accounting Award. Accounting Alumni Directory, January 1992. Photocopy of advertisement from Indiana Business Magazine, November 1995. Robert M. Stauffer Award to Outstanding Business Students, "The News-Journal," 26 May 1987. International perspectives in business curriculum. Letter from The Council of Independent Colleges, regarding international aspects of business, 1988. CIC International Business Grant Proposal memo. |
| Accounting: Photographs | MU2018/74 | Negatives and digital copies of Accounting students and faculty. |
| Admissions: Posters | MC2009/71 | MC2009/71-V,ta: Posters. 1981, "Junior Visitation Day," and (no year) "Juniors in High School, Your Invitation to Manchester College, April 28." |
| Advancement Centennial Event - Step Up To The Future Campaign: Slides and Scans | MU2014/49 | Slides and digital copies documenting the Centennial Celebration's October 1987 kick-off event for the "Step Up to the Future Campaign." |
| Advancement: Manchester Fund Appeal, Fall 2012 | MU2012/113 | Copies of Students First! Just like it was for you, that's still how learning happens here. Brochures and flyers for the 2012 Fall Manchester Fund appeal. |
| Advancement: Fundraising | MC2009/141a-j | A variety of funds and societies and fundraising events, including The Annual Fund 2008 as well as plans for the Science Center and Union renovation material as part of "the Next Step" campaign. Information for the President's Circle 2008. Stanley J. Gilbert, '66 piano dedication. |
| 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. |
| Alford, Steve | MC2009/71-SP:Sports | Steve Alford posters. |
| Aurora 1989 World Views Photographs | MC2008/183a-e | Aurora 1989 World Views photographs. |
| 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. |
| Board of Trustees: Personal Information | MC2010/140 | Personal information about individuals on the Board of Trustees. |
| Board of Trustees: Digital Photograph of 2005 Board of Trustees | MC2010/133 | Digital printout of group photograph of the 2005 Board of Trustees along with names. |
| Board of Trustees: List Last Edited 2005 | Trustee List | List of trustees and years of service. Last edited 2005. |
| Board of Trustees: Photographs | MC2007/59 | Photographs Manchester College Board of Trustees 2003 and 2003 MC Trustees who grew up in the vicinity of North Manchester. |
| Buildings List | Buildings List | This is a somewhat dated list of building on campus but it shares some pertinent information. |
| Buildings: Campus Housing | MU2016/26 | These series of photographs appear to be buildings owned and operated by Manchester College that were utilized for student housing. |
| Campaign: Step Up To The Future | MU2013/68 | A video supporting the Centennial Campaign Fund (circa 1989) focusing on the Manchester College educational experience and emphasizing the need for funding student financial support, building maintenance, and improved educational equipment. A tape divided into two parts. |
| Campus Life: Public Relations Images | MU2012/135 | Negatives and slides taken by photographer, Churck Savage. One copy of the book, "Placing the Light on the Stand, Manchester College Enters the New Century," featuring the photography of Chuck Savage. |
| Civilian Public Service Interviews | MC2012/33 | Photographs, periodicals, correspondence, audio recordings, video and VHS recordings of Manchester College students who, as conscientious objectors, served in Civilian Public Service projects during WWII. |
| Civilian Public Service: Virginia Keller Interviews | MC2008/06 | This collection contains all the paper documents and audio tape of interviews with Manchester Graduates and former Manchester students who served in Civilian Public Service in the late 1940s. |
| 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. |
| Conkling, Fred | MC2009/61 | "STIM-YOU-LUS BOOK," prepared by Fred R. Conkling for Freshman composition. |
| Convocation #657: Remembering World War II | MU2017/92 | "Remembering World War II," was presented on 11 November 2002. Professor Katherine Tinsley gives an overview of "Armistice Day" and "Veterans Day," and intervies three MC alumni about their experiences during WWII; Gene Stone, Onita Johnson, Gilbert Weldy. |
| 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 . |
| Courses: Newspaper clippings | MU2017/68 | Clippings include but are not limited to: 1923? Dr. Charles Morris and O. W. Neher plan student trips to Chicago. 1953 - "Liberat Arts School puts Emphasis On Religion." 1960 - Independent and Honors Study Programs - Public Programs series offering more programs - Driver Training - Nutrition - Russian History. 1961 - Summer terms - College to utilize Airborne TV - Income Tax course. 1963 - Summer offeres courses in 8 areas - Home Economics Workshop - Saturday classes begin 26 January 1963. 1963 - "Education New Area Industry." 1973 - "College to Offer Two-year Degree Program in 1974." 1975 - Two New Teaching Licenses offered. 1976 - College offers a variety of summer workshops and courses - Modern Dance - Reading Workshop. 1973 - 1978 circa) - teacher education students experience the-instrument families. 1976 - Bicentennial art course. 1992 - Greg Shoup teaches seminar to design weather curriculums for teachers. 1992 - Summer video workshop. 1992 -Summer Joggercise. 1994 - New Modern Language Department. 1996 - Conflict Resolution seminar. 2000 - Social Work and Teacher Education program re-accredited. 2003 - Heritage Program at Koinonia - MC celebrates its 115 year. (undated ) Maximum 7 year accreditation of Teacher Education Program received - |
| Earth Day: Poster | MC2009/71, File Folder MC2009/71-E: Events on Campus | Poster for Earth Day, "Go Plant a Tree!!!, Earthday Celebration 20 years." |
| Eberly, William: Natural Sciences | MU2014/102 | Background material for William Eberly's book,
The Story of the Natural Sciences at Manchester College." |
| 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. |
| Faculty and Staff" PR Photograph Collection | MC2007/228 A - BG | Photographs of faculty, trustees, etc. from their College Advancement, PR files. |
| Faculty and Staff, A-Z: Photographs | MC2003/225 | Large Faculty Photograph Collection including but not limited to: Photograph of Manchester College alumus, Wangdi Sherpa. Photo with Dr. William Eberly. Carl Caldwell and parents during parent's weekend, 1978 - 1979. Richard Nixon headline in newspaper with students and Stan Davis, Speech and Drama. Foodservice. Go to accession page to view listing of this assortment of faculty and staff pictures. |
| Faculty Photograph Collection | Two Large Boxes: Photo Shelves | Photographs of faculty. This is a large list of faculty and a large collection of pictures. |
| Faculty, Trustee and Early Photographs | MU2014/13 | Photographs of many faculty members from what appears to be the early 1900's as well as the 1950's and 1960's. A few other pictures showing trustees, the MC Chorus' oratorio of 1912, and various student groupings. |
| Faculty, Trustees, Etc.: Photographs | MC2007/228 | Photographs of faculty, trustees, etc. from their College Advancement, Public Relations files. |
| Faculty/Staff Photographs | Photograph Box 142 | Many faculty and staff photographs from the beginning of the 1900's forward. |
| Foster, Gilbert (Gib) | Faculty/Staff Boxes: Foster, Gilbert (Gib) | Material related to Gilbert (Gib) Foster. See also: The Manchester Monitor 19 March 2002 p.19; The News-Journal 27 March 2002 p.20 |
| Fundraising by Decade/Campaign: Focus on the Seventies | MU2013/99 | Focus on the Seventies - Campaign Materials July 1970 - 23 January 1975 - CONFIDENTIAL. Focus on the Seventies - Phase II - Campaign Materials 1978 -1982 - CONFIDENTIAL. Focus on the Seventies Transmittal Forms - CONFIDENTIAL. |
| Garner, Warren: Personal Collection | MU2017/81 | Six binders containing genealogical and family materials, professional awards and honors, and athletics information. |
| Gilbert, Art: Collection | MU2018/44 | The personal collection of Art Gilbert, 1953 alumnus and accounting professor at Manchester College, including materials related to Bethel Church of the Brethren, Milford, Indiana. |
| Gilbert, Arthur | Faculty/Staff Boxes: Gilbert, Arthur | Material related to Arthur Gilbert, Social Sciences, Economics and Business. |
| Gilbert, Peggy | Faculty/Staff Boxes: Gilbert, Peggy | Material related to Peggy Gilbert, Practical Arts and Letters, Health, Physical Education and Recreation. |
| Graduation 1993 | MC2004/122 | President WIlliam Robinson: Commencement Photograph Collection, 1993. Honorary Degree recipient: Andrew Murray. Honorary Degree recipient: Howard Brembeck. Many faculty/staff, students and alumni are identified in this set of photographs. |
| Holl-Kintner Hall of Science: Dedication Photographs | MC2002/2x | Hall of Science Dedication Photographs from the A. Blair Helman Papers. |
| 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. |
| Huber, Edith Weybright: Photograph Collection, circa 1919 - 1920 | MC2004/239 | Edith Weybright Huber graduated from Manchester College in 1919. This collection includes many identified individuals as well as pictures from Edith Weybright Huber's 50th Wedding Anniversary. |
| Ikenberry Award | MC2002/140 | Award in honor of L.D. Ikenberry, former treasurer and former acting president of Manchester College. |
| Independent Study Papers: Physics | MC2012/77a | Independent Study Papers: Physics |
| Indiana Organizations, Lilly Foundation Grants: President Helman's Years | MU2020/5 | Helman materials, including but not limited to: Academy in Public Service, Indiana Committee for the Humanities, Civil Rights Commission, Criminal Justice Planning Agency, Department of Public Instruction, Freedom of Choice Grants, Indiana Council of Student Volunteers, Indiana College Health Association, Veterans Affairs, Indianapolis Center for Advanced Research, Hoosier-Buckeye Collegiate Conference, Indiana College Personnel Association, Conference of Higher Education, Commission for Higher Education, Indiana Colleges, Associated Colleges of Indiana, Consortium of International Programs, State Scholarship Commission, Project Equality, Indiana State Chamber of Commerce, Higher Education Facilities Acts, Regional Science Fair, Miscellaneous (click on accession number [middle column] to view finding aid). |
| Local History: Obituaries | MC2008/74 | History, Indiana and Local: These appear to be local obituaries from (a)1891 and from (b) 1949 through 1979. Some are members of the Church of the Brethren: |
| Manchester College Photographs: circa 1926 | MU2018/28 | Manchester College photographs from the collection of Lynn and Mary (Gilbert) Sheller who graduated with the MC Class of 1926: Fred Conkling, Otho Winger, May Day. |
| Muir, Gladdys: The Ken Brown Collection | MU2013/122 | Professor Ken Brown's collection of Gladdys Muir related materials. |
| Music, Drama and Visiting Artistis: Posters | MC2009/71 | This large collection of materials ranging from MC2009/7-A - MC2009/71-V,j1a,b includes printed and hand-made posters and other memorabilia accumulated throughout the years in the Manchester College Archives. |
| Myers, Michaele: Collection of Actress from Sydney, Indiana | MU2014/6 | A history of actress, Michaele Myers, as written by Martha Ann Merkle Myers. Also included are plays, photographs, newspaper articles, and posters. |
| Observatory: Charles Morris | MU2018/54 | Materials related to the development, construction and dedication of the Charles S. Morris Observatory. |
| Performance: Poster for Operatic Comedy | MU2019/78 | Poster for Manchester College's Department of Music's February 2006 production of the operatic comedy, Gianni Schicchi by Giacomo Puccini. |
| Photographs | MU2013/157 | A conglomeration of decade spanning images reflecting student life and faculty/staff experience at Manchester College. |
| Photographs 1984 | MU2015/100a,b,c,d | Slides (circa 1984) from the Public Relations office picturing students, campus scenes and buildings, faculty/staff, and classroom scenes. |
| Photographs of Faculty, Trustees, Etc. From College Advancement, PR files | MC2007/228 | Photographs of faculty, presidents, trustees, etc. from College Advancement, PR files. |
| Photographs: Faculty and Staff | MC2003/226 | Faculty/Staff Photograph Collection |
| Photographs: Faculty and Staff | MC2010/71 | Slides of Faculty and Staff 1951 - 1963 and beyond into the President Robinson Era. |
| Photographs: Faculty and Staff | MC2004/124 | Bicycling to Camp Mack 1991, Professor Al Herring. 9/19/91. Gilbert Foster, graphic artist, during staff recognition. Dubbed "Batman" because of his help in getting bats out of the Administration Building. 4/5/93. Leonard Williams, Jr., Associate Professor of Political Science. 9/28/92. Katherine Tinsley, Assistant Professor of History. 9/28/92. Dr. David Hicks, Assistant Professor of Biology. 10/17/92. Lani Roberts, Director of Career Services. 10/19/92. Leonard Williams. 10/16/92. Dr. Larry Underberg, Assistant Professor of Communication Studies. 10/16/92. Dale Liston, head football coach, Deanna Brown, campus pastor, at Christian Hindman's memorial. 3/2/93. David P. Kreps '64, Barbara Ehrhardt '89, David J. Hicks, Alan Holyoak, Albert Williams. 9/6/92. College Exploration Day. Dr. James Streator. David Good, soccer coach and staff member, leads at the staff recognition. 4/5/93. |
| Photographs: Media and Public Relations, January 1998 - May 2000 - Part 5 | MC2012/36e | Photographs, contact sheets and negatives for the purposes of Media and Public Relations. January 2000 - May 2000. |
| Posters and Articles From Manchester College | MC2009/71,A-V | File Folder MC2009/71-A: A Cappella Choir File Folder MC2009/71-AL: Artist Lecture Series File Folder MC2009/71-B: Brethren Colleges Abroad File Folder MC2009/71-C: Children's Theatre File Folder MC2009/71-CB: Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble File Folder MC2009/71-CH: Choral Events File Folder MC2009/71-CY: Church of the Brethren Youth Conference File Folder MC2009/71-D: Dances File Folder MC2009/71-E: Events on Campus File Folder MC2009/71-MSO: Manchester Civic and Symphony Orchestra File Folder MC2009/71-MU: Music Department File Folder MC2009/71-PEV: Performances and Events File Folder MC2009/71-PMOA: Plays, Musicals, One Acts File Folder MC2009/71-SP: Sports, Posters with Football schedules. File Folder MC2009/71-V: Various, including Admissions Material, Parents' Weekend, Fundraising, Phonathon, Graphics Department
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| Presidents, Faculty, Trustees, Etc.: Photographs | MC2007/228 | Photographs of Presidents, Faculty, Trustees, etc. from College Advancement, PR files. |
| Presidents, Faculty, Trustees, Staff: Public Relations Photographs | MC2007/228 | Photographs of presidents, faculty, trustees, etc. from their College Advancement, PR files. |
| Previously Accessioned and Unaccessioned Posters and Articles From Manchester College | MC2009/71 Entire Collection | A large collection of materials ranging from MC2009/7-A - MC2009/71-V,j1a,b consisting of printed and hand-made posters and other memorabilia that accumulated throughout the years in the Manchester College Archives. |
| Property Deeds, Titles, Abstracts and Articles of Incorporation and Charter | MU2016/55 | Deeds of property owned or administered by Manchester College and Mount Morris College, including property divided with the Church of the Brethren. Documents of agreement between MC and Calvin Ulrey and Miriam Ulrey. Lots including Railroad Addition North Manchester (Judge John Comstock). Cook family property. Koinonia. Property associated with Eel River Church of the Brethren. Insurance policies (property/equipment/autos). 1895 articles of incorporation and charter (E. S. Young) - also documents following administration change 1900 and also the formation and dissolution of Manchester College Foundation and Holding Company. |
| Public Relations: Images and media coverage 1994 - 2006 | MC2008/145a-z2 | Slides, Transparencies and News Clips From the Office of Public Relations including Manchester College campus and classroom scenes, athletic and other events, faculty, staff, students and images from the North Manchester area. |
| Public Relations: Photographs, Negatives and Visual Media | MU2012/119 | Photographs, negatives and other forms of visual media from Public Relations that came from the Administration Building during the office moves of 2012. These pictures are mainly from 1993. |
| Public Relations: Photographs, Negatives and Visual Media | MU2012/120 | Photographs, negatives and other forms of visual media from Public Relations. Most pictures are from 1994 and include students,professors, and campus events such as Homecoming, May Day Weekend and Graduation. |
| Public Relations: Photographs, Negatives and Visual Media | MU2012/122 | Visual media from Public Relations that came from the Administration Building during the office moves of 2012. Reunion pictures of alumni from Class years of 1928 through the early 1990's. Negatives from reunions circa 2000. Photographs from reunions taking place in 2004. |
| Public Relations: Posters | MC2009/71: Entire Collection | This is a large collection of printed and hand-made posters along with other memorabilia that had accumulated thorugh the years in the Manchester College Archives. |
| 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 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. |
| Set Designs: Steven Batzka | MU2020/1 | Steven Batzka created and illustrated set designs for MC productions: "Pot of Gold," by Plautus (1985), "H.M.S. Pinafore," by Gilbert and Sullivan (1991), and "Liberation," by Charles Boebel (2002, Spring Play). |
| Squirrelee Company 1977 Fall Fantasia | MC2008/50 | A Gilbert and Sullivan - like performance. A comedy with music given by faculty and staff September, 1977. |
| Student Experience | MU2019/82 | A publication produced midway through Jo Young Switzer's 4th year as College president. "The Manchester Spirit, Profiles of Ability and Conviction from Manchester Alumni and Students" tells the stories of faculty, students and alumni, including: Art Gilbert, Sam Gunnerson, Tim Polakowski, Kyle Hupfer, Steve Alford, Malanie Degrandchamp, Jerry Sweeten, Bill Eberly, Tihitina Dagnew, Waiva Deardorff Lehman, Dean Lehman, Tiffany Berkebile, Alicia Roberts, Benson Onyeji, Parker Swanson. |
| Student Government: Student Council Minutes, 1948 - 1949 | MC2009/19 | Student Council: Minutes 1948 - 1949. |
| Student Life: Images circa 1983 and 1984 | MU2014/113 | A group of slides titled, "A year in the Life of Manchester College," 1984, digitized in 2014. Many of the images probably from 1983. |
| Switzer, Jo Young: Inauguration Materials | MC2007/136-1, 136-2, 136-3 | Materials in preparation for and pertaining to the inauguration of Manchester College President, Jo Young Switzer. |
| Tau Kappa Alpha: Memorabilia | MU2016/14 | T. K. A. , a speech organization, selected only a very small percentage ofspeech students and select faculty as members.The Archivescollection contains a stencil with the T. K. A. initials and a length of chainon which cards containing the names and initiation dates of members were connected. Names included in description. |
| Theatrical Productions: Photographs | MU2014/10 | Photographs of theatrical productions and musicals at Manchester University throughout the years. |
| 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. |
| Wrestling: Photographs | MU2019/9a,b | Wrestling photographs 1988 - 2004. |
