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| Manchester University Archives and Brethren Historical Collection |
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Full Listing > Search results for "1888:"Click on the accession's accession number to see the full accession's information.| Topic | Accession # | Description Summary | | Ebey, Alice King Diaries | MC2006/36 | Diaries relating stories of Alice's life and missionary work in India. |
| Mount Morris College Students Photographs: Negatives circa 1888, 1889 | MC2010/76a,b | Mt. Morris, negatives of photographs from 1988, 1989. Mt. Morris College Ladies 1888, negative of photograph of the picture. Mt. Morris College Graduating Class 1889, negative of photograph of the picture. |
| Mount Morris College: Photographs | MU2015/45 | A collection of photographs from Mount Morris College, Mt. Morris, Illinois. |
| Mount Morris: Historic Memorabilia and Records | MC2012/51 | A varied and extensive collection that includes interesting materials from Mount Morris College. |
| Plant Analysis Notebook: Ikenberry, Mt. Morris College, 1888 | MC2011/113 | About 150 plants are recorded in this personal notebook kept by W. Lewis Ikenberry, thought to be a student at Mt. Morris College, Illinois. The book spans 21 April 1888 through 30 May 1893. The preprinted formatted notebook is entitled, “APGAR’S PLANT ANALYSIS: Adapted to Gray’s Botanies," by E. A. and A. C. Apgar. Although preformatted, the individual fills in the blanks. W. Lewis Ikenberry, from Waterlook Iowa, filled this book out in detail, including localities where specimens were found, such as: College campus, Mt. Morris, Ilinois, May 9, 1988. Pine Creek 3 mi. W. Mt. Morris, May 16, 1888. Rock River below Oregon,Illinois,June 2, 1888 Cedar River, opp J. Murphy, Waterloo, Iowa, July 4, 1892 Cascade Glenn, Ann Arbor, Michigan,May 30, 1893. About 150 plants are described and recorded. |
| President's Office: Committee Minutes | MU2013/104 | Collection from the Office of Jo Young Switzer, President of Manchester University [CONFIDENTIAL]. |
| Reber, D. C.: School Record Book | MC2004/57 | D. C. Reber: Gradebook.
A school record book for Snyder's School and New Enterprise School. Dated 1888-1893. |
| Studebaker, George and Mary: Diaries and Autograph Books | MC2011/90a,b,c,d | MC2011/90a: Autobraph book belonging to Mary (Mollie) and Andrew Studebaker. This book begins 1880 or 1881. MC2011/90b: Autograph book of Mary Simonton (Mollie) and George Studebaker, circa 1881. Two diaries MC2011/90c and MC2011/90d dated 1888 and 1936 belonging to George Studebaker. |
| Tagawa, Toyohiko: Photograph | Small Box 66: Kagawa Photograph | Kagawa: The photograph that appears on page 116 of the book, "A Century of Faith, Learning and Service, Manchester College. " In 1936 the College hosted a major conference called "An Institute on Christian World Order," featuring Japanese peace activist Toyohiko Kagawa. A biographical sketch by James E. Kiefer about Toyohiko Kagawa can be found on the internet. http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/143.html |
| Wine, Norman: Collection | MU2014/42 | Materials related to Norman B. Wine - biography and related artifacts, diplomas, Auroras, Manchester College Bulletins reflecting his time with the Board of Trustees, congregational anniversary items for the Southern Ohio District of the Church of the Brethren. |
These items in the Church of the Brethren collection may also be helpful:Click on the record's record number to see the full record information.| Topic | Record # | Description Summary | | Church of the Brethren and Brethren Church: Publications | BC2014/11 | An assortment of publications related to the Church of the Brethren and to the Brethren Church. |
| Church of the Brethren: Annual Conference | BC2007/4 | State Historical Marker: Annual Meeting Historical Marker In recognition of the significance of Brethren Annual Meetings: 1878, 1888, 1900 along with images from the event. |
| Church of the Brethren: Materials Assortment | BC2018/7 | A variety of COB related materials: COB "Agenda" (1978) with articles, Prepare Now for Possible Resumption of the Draft, What Would You Do if Your Loved Ones Were Threatened by Violence?, Keep America Free from Military Regimentation, a Warning to America, by E. Paul Weaver - 1909, program of Joint Sunday School Meeting of Howard, Flora, Upper and Lower Deer Creek School - Statistics and trends within the Regions of the COB (circa 1954) - Report of Women's Work - G. Lehman letter to 1953 Standing Committee - Minutes of the South Central District Board (1972) - Planning for District Conference 1969 - Information probably for new book on Indiana COB History - History of Lawrence, Orange and Washington Counties, Indiana with dates of conception, location, moves, and 1991 activity of COB congregations - 1922-1927 Statistical Notebook with reports on Indiana Ministers and evangelists, church locations, congregational membership gains/losses/, ministerial statistics (sisters licensed, men licensed, year)/minister losses -Daniel Miller and descendants - "Brethren Connection to American Communal Groups" - "Divisions In the German Baptist Brethren Church" - "The Dunkard Dozen (1929)" who received advanced education - Report of the Committee on National Service to the World Ministries Commission (1972) - Indiana Church of the Brethren history gathered for writing of new book, including: congregational membership in South/Central Indiana (1991), history of the Mississinewa Church, biographies of Elder D. P. Shively, Elder Elias Caylor, the death of James Quinter. |
| Ladoga and Ladoga Area Church of the Brethren | BC2015/3 | Records belonging to the Ladoga Church of the Brethren and other area Brethren congregations [Scott, Union, and Clark Townships, and Montgomery County, Indiana]. Records include, but are not limited to, county membership lists as well as letters of recommendation and membership certificates. Multidenominational Sunday School statistics circa 1927. |
| Ladoga Area Church of the Brethren: Records | BC2015/1 | Primary source material for Ladoga area Brethren: Raccoon Creek, Cool Spring, Bethel, Mount Pleasant, Little Walnut, Bethany, Ladoga, including but not limited to: Congregational minutes, histories, sermon notes, financial records, and transfer of membership letters (19th and 20th century) including Brethren from Four Mile (Indian Creek). |
| Ladoga, or Ladoga Area Church of the Brethren: Membership Letters and Records | BC2015/2 | Early letters of members in good standing who are presumably transferring in and out of Ladoga area congregations during the 1800’s. They contain names of members as well as names of ministers, elders, deacons, or clerks from the recommending German Baptist Brethren and Church of the Brethren (after the divide) group. |
| South Central District: Collection of Materials | BC2014/10a-g | An assortment of items found in basement of the South Central Indiana District Office building. Some interesting items include a notebook containing Funerals at the Eel River Church along with obituaries of individuals who died in the area. |
| The Walnut Street Messenger | BC2011/7 | A historically interesting publication published by the Walnut Street Church of the Brethren, North Manchester, Indiana. Articles on people and events |
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