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Accession #MC2006/13
TopicPresident's Attic
KeywordsClubs, Groups, Organizations, Posters, Architectural Plans, Church of the Brethren, Helser, Tobacco, Flags,
TitlePresident's Attic
LocationArchives Large Box Section 176 (IIS) and Flat File, See notes beside objects for location
CitationPresident's Attic, MC2006/13, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana.
AccessResearchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials.
ProvenanceOffice of the President
Scope and Content

THESE BOXES WERE LATER PROCESSED AND DESCRIBED INDIVIDUALLY IN GREATER DETAIL BY JEANINE WINE AND CAN BE SEARCHED FOR BY USING THE COMMON ACCESSION NUMBER OF MC2006/13.


Section A

1.  Presidential hard hat from opening of the science center.  This item was taken to the "Musuem."  Currently on long term loan at the North Manchester Center for History.

2.  6 large boxes of assorted materials.

3.  Approximately 122 copies of "The Inauguration of Alfred Blair Helman As President  Of Manchester College," November 30, 1956.

4.  1 copy of "The Inauguration of Vernon Franklin Schwalm As President Of Manchester College," November 8, 1941.

5.  3 pamphlets explaining A.D. Helser's work in Africa; enclosed in a card for donations to his project.

6. 5 copies of, "A Brief Quarter Centenary History of Manchester College," by V. F. Schwalm (Dean of College of Liberal Arts) & Elisabeth Postma (Senior Asst. Editor), published in March, 1920 (1895-1920).  ADDED TO SHELF "U."

7.  Handwritten Journal: "College Sunday School Secretary Book" 1923 - 1924 and 1924 - 1925.

8.  File Folder Case, labeled: "Faculty and Prospects" - Letters to President Otho WInger.

 

9.  File Folder Case, labeled: "Reports, State Church, General" - financial records & reports/correspondence with the General Education board.

10. File Folder Case, labeled: "State Officiates or State Official Letters"

11.  File Folder Case, labeled: "Peace and Temperance Letters"

Manchester Bulletins                              (organized in IIS with like materials)

12.  5 copies of "Manchester College Bulletin," Vol. 19  (April, 1926) No. 110, Catalogue 1926 -1927.

13.  1 copy of "Manchester College Bulletin," Vol. 22 (April, 1929) No. 128. Catalogue 1929 - 1930.

14.  3 copies of "Manchester College Bulletin," Vol. 23 (April, 1930) No. 134, Catalogue1930 - 1931.

15. 3 copies of "Manchester College Bulletin," Vol. 14 (April, 1921) No. 80 Catalogue 1921 - 1922.

16.  1 copy of "Manchester College Bulletin," Vol. 15 (April, 1922) No. 86, Catalogue 1922 - 1923.

17. 2 copies of "Manchester College Bulletin," Vol. 17 (April, 1924) No. 98. Catalogue 1924 - 1925.

18. 3 copies of "Manchester College Bulletin," Vol. 18 (April, 1925) No. 104. Catalogue 1925 - 1926.

19.  3 copies of "Manchester College Bulletin," Vol. 16 (April, 1923) No. 92. Catalogue 1923 - 1924.

20.  "Manchester College Bulletin, "Summer Number," Review of 1931 - 1932.

21.  "Manchester College Bulletin, 'Letters of Greetings' (Christmas Season)," December, 1932, Vol. 25, No. 150.

22.  Various other Manchester College Bulletins and Catalogues and Annual Reports.

23.  (Bulletins printed by COTB), No. 101, entitled, "Why I Love My Church."

24.  (Bulletins printed by COTB), No. 103, entitled, "Come Let Us Reason Together."

25.  "Manchester College Bulletin," Vol. 22 (June, 1929), No. 129. "Commencement Number."

26. 3 copies of "Minutes of District Meeting of Middle Indiana," 1877 - 1913.  Booklet.  Committee: Eld. Otho Winger; Eld. L. D. Ikenberry; Eld. J. G. Stinebaugh.

27. 3 used American Flags with 28 stars (wrapped in tissue paper and located in Vault, on top of archival boxes that are on top of filing cabinets, east wall).  

Copies of "Oak Leaves"                          (organized in IS with like materials.)

28.  Copies of the "Oak Leaves":  4 from August 9, 1924, Volume XII, No. 12, Manchester Day, August 31, as headline.  5 copies from August 1920, Volume VII, No. 10.

 

Section B     Loose Papers

Addresses of pastors in the Central Region (no date, 2 pages).

Addresses of pastors, (October, 1947, 5 pages).

COTB Michigan District Letter to Dr. Schwalm regarding student interest in attending college.

COTB "Yearbook," 1947.

Envelope addressed to Dr. J. A. Huffman at Marion College.  Included is a 2 cent stamp.

 

Section C     Drawing and Plans                                      (stored in IS flat file)

Architectural drawing for old Science Center.

Aerial drawing of Manchester College campus.

Campus plot plans.

Section D     Posters from Student Organizations      (stored in IS flat file)

"COMBINED BOOK EXHIBIT, PRESIDENT WINGER'S OFFICE."

"WELCOME" (Mathea)

"ASK A MATHEAN"

"IF A MATHEAN CAN HELP YOU, ASK HER."

"KEEP TO THE RIGHT, JOIN MATHEA."

"THE KEY NOTE TO MATHEA IS SERVICE."

10 similar posters saying, "JOIN PHILOPHRONIA."

Animal Themes are Portrayed in the Following:

"HERE'S SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT - Y.W."

"DON'T BE ALWAYS DRAGON, GET AHEAD IN Y.W."

"USE SOME HORSE SENSE AND HITCH UP WITH Y.W."

"COME ONE - CAMEL - JOIN Y.W."

"FROG - ET YOUR TROUBLES IN Y.W."

"COME ON KID!  BOOST Y.W."

"HAVE A DUCKY YEAR IN Y.W. - IT'S NO QUACK ORGANIZATION."

"Y.W. IS LION IN WAIT ALL READY TO HELP YOU."

Student Organizations

 

 

Date of Accession19 June 2006
Bio History NoteThe President's Office discovered an attic storage area above the President's closet.  These objects were in it.
Archivist Note

The materials were delivered to the Archives by Dave Friermood on 6/15/06.

Description prepared 19 June 2006 by Jeanine M. Wine and last updated 18 December 2006.

THESE BOXES WERE LATER PROCESSED AND DESCRIBED INDIVIDUALLY BY JEANINE WINE AND CAN BE SEARCHED BY THE COMMON ACCESSION NUMBER OF MC2006/13

 


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