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Accession #MC2004/303
TopicHousing and Visitation: Helman, A. Blair Papers,
KeywordsStudent Housing, Residence Hall, Dormatory, Protests, Demonstrations,
TitleA. Blair Helman Papers
SubtitleHousing &Visitation Collection
Size1 File
LocationLarge Box 157
CitationA. Blair Helman Papers, MC2004/303, 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.
ProvenanceA. Blair Helman
Scope and Content
"An Appeal to President Helman for Approval of the Micro-Lab Experiment," dated 1969.Proposal for living-learning housing arrangement.
Community Council recommendation to revise off-campus housing policy, dated 14 April 1969.Recommended less stringent rules about off-campus housing.
Petition regarding cooking and use of electrical appliances in residence halls.589 petitioners agreed that kitchenettes should be provided on each floor of every residence hall.
Petition regarding women's hours policy.Recommended the abolishment of policy.
Petition regarding Calvin Ulrey Hall concerns, 9 October 1969.Unidentified problems led to students refusing to pay their tuition.
Letter regarding removal of door in East Hall, 23 April 1974.Recommended that door in between old and new wings on third floor not be removed.
Letter regarding living conditions in Calvin Ulrey Hall.Recommended that MC not increase costs to parents in order to make residence halls "fancy."
Letters and petition regarding dripping faucets in Oakwood Hall, 1 March 1979.Recommended faucets be repaired to avoid wasting water.
Letters regarding closing of Calvin Ulrey Hall, dated 1983.Threatened to stop financial support should any residence halls close.
Petitions and correspondence regarding R.A.'s, dated 1974.Recommended student involvement in decision-making regarding increase in number of R.A.'s.
Date of AccessionUnknown
Bio History Note

A. Blair Helman, Manchester College President Emeritus, served as president from 1956-1986.

Archivist Note

Date of Accession: August 2002.

Description prepared 7 March 2004 and last updated 07 March 2004 by Sara L. Smith.

 


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