| Topic | Accession # | Description Summary |
| Academic Affairs: Syllabi, Critical Connections Syllabi Collection | MC2002/82 | Academic Affairs: The file contains syllabi for Critical Connections as early as Spring 1998 and a call for course proposals. |
| Colloquium: FYC, First Year | MC2002/116 | First-Year Colloquium (FYC) Records. |
| Committees | MU2020/48 | Committee for the Future:1969-1971 Some issues: Black speakers for Spring Convocation. Philosophy of recruitment (black students and foreign students).. Atmosphere re: Racial attitudes and human relations on campus. 20 October 1969 - the creation of of a special committee following the events of the night of October 8.
Convocation Committee 1967-1968 through 1968-1969: Discussion surrounding speakers and programs - Jesse Jackson, Dick Gregory - convocation schedules.
Convocation Committee: 1969 -1972:. Chapel (Convocation) Committee: 1964-1967. Chapel Committee: 1957-1964 Chapel Committee: 1956-1957. Communications Committee: 1956 - 1957. Curriculum Committee: 1956 -1965. Food Service: 1960 -1969. Graduate Study Committee: 1966 - 1972. Health Committee: 1954 -1965. Investment Committee: 1956 -1958. Library Committee: 1954 - 1963. Peace Corps Committee: 1964 -1968. Public Programs Committee: 1956 - 1964. Personnel Committee: 1956 -1965. Readmissions Committee:1955-1956. Recreation Committee: 1955 -1959. Rural Life Committee: 1952 -1968 Traffic and Parking Committee: 1968. Space Allocation Committee: 1958 - 1966. Faculty publication of Materials for student use: 1966. Expanding Educational Opportunities Committee: 1968 -1970. Steering Committee: 1959 - 1964. Social Committee: 1953-1959. Student Life Committee: 1972-1973. Student Personnel Services Committee: 1965 -1972. Student Publications Committee: 1956 - 1964. Teachers' Committee: 1955-1958.
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| Garver Hall: Newsletter, 1970 | MU2014/112 | "The Dorm Reporter," 20 April 1970 - newsletter and historical document of the Officer's Organizational Meeting of Northeast Hall (now Garver Hall). |
| Hamer, Marcia and Vaughn: Photograph Collection | MU2021/18 | The photograph collectoin of Marcia Hollenberg Hamer, Class of 1943. |
| Helman, A. Blair: Newspaper Articles About President Helman | MC2010/176 | Newspaper articles focusing on President A. Blair Helman from 1966, 1967 and 1970. |
| Helman: Presidental Correspondence, Administrative Finance, Dean's Correspondence | MU2020/6 | Helman correspondence, CONFIDENTIAL Student Affairs materials (1964-1976), newsletters and programs related to the Manchester Ambassadors, a group whose focus is estate planning (1966-1975), CONFIDENTIAL files from the Director of Deferred Giving and Special Gifts (1969-1977), files of the Public Relations, Deferred-Giving Committee. Administrative finance concerns campaign preparedness studies, pay raises, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Equitable Life Assurance Society, and comprehensive business insurance [For a more detailed list, click on accession number, middle column, to link to the finding aid]. Files from the Dean - span the very end of Schwalm’s career as president (Spring 1956), forward. |
| History, Political Science, and Social Science | MU2014/147 | History, Political Science and Social Science materials including but not limited to: bibliographies, descriptions and/or reports for the Social Sciences Core, the Humanities Core Program, Senior Colloquium (1968), January Interim Term, and the Natural Sciences Core Program (1967). Humorous plaque illustrating "The Golden Age" of Waas, Bishop, Buzzard, Caldwell, Bittinger, Calihan and Johansen. |
| Honors Course: Proposals | MC General File: Honors Course Proposals | "A Call for Proposals, Honors Courses for 1999 - 2000," page with guidelines for submission. |
| January Term: Records | MC2002/151 | January Term records including course proposals, waiver forms, and newspaper clippings. |
| Management Council: 1986-2001 | MU2020/15 | Management Staff (Council) meeting minutes and materials- CONFIDENTIAL -due to issues involving faculty/staff and students. "Management” is composed of representativesfrom Public Relations, Human Resources, Student Development, Academic Affairs,the Business Office, Institutional Advancement, Executive Assistant to thePresident, President’s Office. |
| Schwalm, Vernon: Corresondence Folders 54 - 61 | MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files - Folders 54 - 61 | Correspondence between Otho Winger and Vernon Schwalm. Included in this assortment is the controversy over the fate of Mount Morris College, a discussion started years prior to its merger with Manchester College. Unpublished letters describing Schwalm's reaction to the conditions surrounding the merger of these two institutions. Winger's final years as president and his trials and tribulations. Personal reflections upon colleagues and institutional politics as he leaves the school in the hands of his former student, Schwalm. |
| Schwalm, Vernon: Correspondence Folders 1 - 20 | MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files - Folders 1-20 | The materials in these folders were identified, probably by Schwalm, as "confidential files." They contain personal, College, and Church of the Brethren related correspondence. |
| 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. |
| Smoking Policies | MC2002/250 | Smoking Policies Collection. For related material on "smoking policies," see: Oak Leaves, 28 February 1968, p.2; 15 May 1968, p.3; 5 October 1971, p.1; 19 October 1971, p.1, 2; 26 October 1971, p.1; 2 November 1971, p.2; 9 May 1972, p.3. |
| Smoking Policy 1968 - 1972: Helman, A. Blair Papers | MC2004/325 | Correspondence, proposals, and petitions regarding Manchester College's smoking policy, 1968-1972. For related material on "smoking policies," see: Oak Leaves, 28 February 1968, p.2; 15 May 1968, p.3; 5 October 1971, p.1; 19 October 1971, p.1, 2; 26 October 1971, p.1; 2 November 1971, p.2; 9 May 1972, p.3. |
| Smoking: Photographs from Oak Leaves or Aurora Offices | MU2012/53 | Images of student smokers and tobacco use circa the 1990's. |
| Sociology and Social Work: Records | MU2012/65a,b | Department of Sociology and Social Work - Budgets, 1976 - 2010. Deparmental Minutes, Departmental Business, and Departmental Review. Department of Sociology and Social Work - Budgets, Committee Minutes, Syllabi, Faculty and Staff, course proposals 1989, 1990, 1991, and more. |
| 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: Retirement | MU2017/100 | Correspondence between Otho Winger and colleagues 1915 - 1941. These letters explain the tribulations of Winger's last years as president of Manchester College. |
