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Georgia Ann Pitcher Collection

Collection

Identifier: MSS038

Abstract

This collection consists of educational materials related to early childhood development, the focus of Georgia Ann Pitcher in her career as an educator. It also includes personal items.

Dates: 1943 - 1971

Found in: Butler University Special Collections and University Archives

John E. Potzger collection

Collection

Identifier: MSS001

Scope and Contents The collection includes correspondence, papers, publications, photographs, and ephemera that provide insight into John E. Potzger’s pioneering work in pollen studies and postglacial forest succession and his career with Butler’s Botany Department. The collection also contributes to an understanding of Potzger’s career as a teacher in a Lutheran day school, his music studies, his membership in such organizations as the Association of Science and Mathematics Teachers, Phi Kappa Phi, the...

Dates: 1886 - 1975

Found in: Butler University Special Collections and University Archives

Professional and Honorary Societies Research Files

Collection

Identifier: UA05.00.03

Abstract

This collection contains research materials and records of student professional organizations at Butler University.

Dates: 1912 - 2018

Found in: Butler University Special Collections and University Archives

Queer Student Life on Butler’s Campus Collection

Collection

Identifier: UA03.17

Abstract

This is a living collection of materials related to Queer Student Life on Butler’s campus. It currently contains materials from the Butler Alliance and clippings.

Dates: 1993 - 2021

Found in: Butler University Special Collections and University Archives

Registration and Records Office Files

Collection

Identifier: UA03.06

Abstract

This collection consists of materials donated by the Department of Registration & Records. It includes registration and enrollment data for Butler University between 1910-2000 and athletic scholarships between 1989-2000.

Dates: 1910 - 2007

Found in: Butler University Special Collections and University Archives

Carthon Henley Ressler Collection

Collection

Identifier: MSS024

Abstract

This collection includes materials related to the academic career of Carthon Henley Ressler, who graduated from Butler University in 1870.

Dates: 1862 - 1928

Found in: Butler University Special Collections and University Archives

Bette Richart Collection

Collection

Identifier: MSS035

Abstract

This collection includes poetry written or collected by Bette Richart, correspondence, and other materials related to her life and career. Richart was a 1940 graduate of Butler University who experienced significant mobility issues due to a childhood illness. From surgery, Richart regained mobility of one of her arms and became a published poet.

Dates: 1942 - 1953

Found in: Butler University Special Collections and University Archives

Scarlet Quill Chapter of Mortar Board Records

Collection

Identifier: UA05.13

Abstract

This collection is the history of Scarlet Quill, an independent honorary organization/ chapter of Mortar Board. It Includes the records, reports, correspondences, and news clippings of the organization.

Dates: 1921 - 1983

Found in: Butler University Special Collections and University Archives