Topic | Accession # | Description Summary |
Andrews, Glenna Blosser | MC2009/84 | Blosser, Glenna. 1936-1937 Diary of Manchester College alumna, Glenna Blosser Andrews. |
History: Newspaper and Magazine | MC2008/197 | Collection of newspapers and magazines from 1918 through 1974. The first article is titled, "Kaiser Abdicates Throne; Surrender Is At Hand, Say German Socialists." The last article is headlined, "Nixon's transcription of Watergate Tapes, The next question: Will House be satisfied?" |
President's Files: Marden | MU2020/33 | Parker Marden materials: Memos, reports, faculty/staff news, hate-email, commitment to diversity, thoughts about September 11, campus telephone directory, student activity calendar, alumni hometown tour invitations, and much more. |
President's Office: Materials Assortment | MU2014/117 | "M" branded materials from Advancement and Admissions (2006), 2005-2006 President's Report and Honor Roll, 2010 Baccalaureate and Commencement program, advertisement for President's position, notable couples celebrating the tradition of leadership at Manchester College 1989-2004. |
Schwalm, Vernon: Correspondence with Andrew Cordier | MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files | Decades of correspondence between Vernon Schwalm and Andrew Cordier. Cordier gives detailed accounts of behind-the-scenes activity at the United Nations during the Cold War, and the reader can watch the situation in the Congo unfold. Cordier's role in the Cuban missile Crisis is described to Schwalm as are events on the Columbia University campus during a period of student uprising in the the 1960's. Cordier is always in the thick of things and his descriptions of political figures and events are intriguing. |
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. |
Winger, Otho | MC General File: Faculty/Staff, Winger, Large Collection | File with related Otho Winger material including but not limited to vignettes, letters, and Winger's writing about Native Americans as well as his close relationship with the Miami Nation. |
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. |
Winger, Otho: Peace, Temperance, and Tobacco | MC2006/13: File Folder Case - Peace and Temperance | What appear to be President Otho Winger's files on Alcohol and Tobacco which he labeled "Peade and Temperance." Some of the materials were addressed to Mrs. Oscar Winger, his brother's wife. |
Winger, Otho: Reports to State, Church, General | MC2006/13: File Folder Case - Reports: State, Church, General | A varied collection of Otho Winger materials containing a variety of information, including but not limited to: Reports made to the Church of the Brethren and to the government,Carl Burt being offered a job, a listing of salaries. |
Winger, Otho: State Official Letters | MC2006/13: File Folder Case - State Official Letters | President Winger's correspondence with the State of Indiana as he strives to certify Manchester as a "standard college." This involves heavy financial requirements.These letters also deal with State of Indiana requirements for teaching certifications. The story behind the abandoning of the Academy. Corresondence 1917 - 1928. |