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Collection
Identifier: MSS023
Scope and Contents
The collection contains handbooks pertaining to the Indianapolis Literary Club from 1963 to 1994. The handbooks include current members, past members, a schedule of essays to be presented at the weekly meetings, and past leadership. There are also guest sign in sheets from 1981 to 1986. The collection also includes three books compiled by a former secretary to the club, with a history of meetings and the essays discussed at each. They also outline past membership, much like the...
Dates:
1877 - 1994
Collection
Identifier: MSS027
Abstract
This collection contains materials pertaining to the studies and teaching of May Schaefer Iske, a Zoology professor at Butler University.
Dates:
1847 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1920s
Collection
Identifier: PRI004
Scope and Contents
A set of seven engravings with accompanying text leaves from the 1783 edition of the famous French verse tales, Les Fables, by Jean de la Fontaine, in which animals behave like human beings.
Dates:
1783
Collection
Identifier: MSS090
Scope and Contents
This collection was created and donated by three alumni of the Jordan College of Music Dance Department class of 1962-Dixie Durr, Rebecca Obenauf, and Elizabeth Crall. Originally, the collection was organized into a series of manila envelopes, a plastic standing file, four notebooks (two steno, one hardback and one three-ring binder), and a large scrapbook. The notebooks and the scrapbook were created by Rebecca Obenauf. Due to conservation concerns, the spiral steno notebooks...
Dates:
1951 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1962
Collection
Identifier: MSS074
Abstract
This collection contains materials primarily related to theatre and musical performances by students at the Jordan College of the Arts. It includes theatre programs, newspaper clippings, and a delicate scrapbook.
Dates:
1916 - 1998; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1965
Collection
Identifier: MSS050
Abstract
This collection contains prints of published scientific papers on the topic of fish written by David Starr Jordan and several co-authors.
Dates:
1900 - 1925
Collection
Identifier: MSS058
Abstract
This collection contains a Butler University letter sweater, a color picture of the sweater, and a 1931-1932 Butler University Basketball schedule from The Campus Club.
Dates:
circa 1931 - 1962
Collection
Identifier: MSS042
Abstract
This collection consists of the original and a typed copy of the diary of Colin Edward King, a student at Butler University from 1878-1881.
Dates:
1878 - 1883
Collection
Identifier: MSS068
Abstract
This collection contains materials created or collected by Louise Eleanor Ross Kleinhenz, a 1928 Butler University graduate and journalist; the materials reflect her time as a student and professional career.
Dates:
1925 - 1953
Collection
Identifier: MSS011
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the personal and literary papers in Etheridge Knight’s possession at the time his death in 1991. Some items date as far back as 1965, but most fall into the period from 1982 to 1991. A collection of Knight’s earlier literary and personal papers is housed at the Ward M. Canaday Center at the University of Toledo. The bulk of this collection is correspondence, which has been subdivided into two categories: personal and professional. The personal...
Dates:
1965 - 2020; Majority of material found within 1982 - 1991
