| Topic | Accession # | Description Summary |
| Administration Building: Postcards | MC2003/59 | Administration Building Postcard Collection. |
| Administration Building: Postcards | MC2003/59 | Administration Building: Administration Building Postcard Collection |
| Advancement: VHS Tape and Other Assortment | MU2013/152, 1-34 - Formerly ROOctober2012/31 | VHS tapes and cassette tapes documenting significant events on the Manchester College campus, including Step Up to the Future (1987) as part of the Centennial Campaign. Focus on the college's Centennial year. Brochures on the Ministry Training Institute and Training in Ministry. Church of the Brethren pamphlets, some authored by faculty or alumni of Manchester College. |
| Advancement: Weaver, Welcome | MC2008/10 | Welcome Weaver, Manchester College alumnus, Class of 193. Welcome Weaver: President's Club program celebrating Welcome Weaver, his family, and Weaver Popcorn. |
| Board of Trustees: Issues Surrounding Winger's Retirement | MU2017/99 | Minutes of the Board of Trustees and Executive Board of Manchester College, 1929 - 1930's incomplete. History surrounding the final years of Otho Winger's presidency. |
| Civilian Public Service: Camp Wellston, Garver Papers | MC2003/342 | Camp Wellston Material from the Earl Garver Papers. |
| Convocation #044: Imara, Growing, Dying, and Being Born | Convocation #44: Imara, Dr. 1978 | The question of death. Life challenges deal with the question of rebirth. Death in fact is rebirth. The archivist believes that this is the message of Dr. Mwalimu Imara, a contemporary and colleague of Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross. |
| Convocation #097A and 97B: Kuhn, Maggie, 1981 | Convocation Tapes #97A and #97B wave sound | Maggie Kuhn speaks upon "Growing Old In America," at Convocation on 23 March 1981. |
| Convocation List 1968 - 2008: Recordings | Convocation List of Recordings | A listing of Convocation cassette tapes and recordings. Some of these recordings have been digitized but this list does not reflect this information . |
| Cordier, Andrew and Butterbaugh, Dorothy: Collection of Louise King, Part 2 | MU2014/52 | Part 2 of the Louise Cordier King Collection of Andrew Cordier and Dorothy Butterbaugh Cordier materials. An extensive collection of intimate family photographs, documents, genealogical materials, and articles. |
| Diversity: Strengthening | Large Box 114 | Actions growing out of conversations devoted to strengthening inclusion and diversity within the community of Manchester University (4 April 2016). |
| Flory, Paul: Collection | MC2001/2 | Paul Flory Collection. |
| Lassa Fever: John Hamer, MD Collection | MU2016/2 | Collection of articles, publications, letters, videos, and photographs dealing with Dr. Hamer's time in Nigeria, especially his connection with the discovery of the Lassa Fever Virus. |
| Likens, Gene: MC Materials | MU2019/69 | Lab notes, class papers, and reports, collected during 1953-1957 while Gene Likens was in residence as a student at Manchester College. Correspondence surrounding 1980 Niswander retirement events, including the symposium, "Contemporary Problems in Biology." |
| Manchester College: Promotional Audio and Conferring of 1972 Honorary Degrees and Graduation | MC2011/10 wave sound and CD | This recording is in two parts: "What is Manchester College?" promotional audio portion of a filmstrip or slide show ("a chairbound tour"). Audio of choir singing "By the Kenapocomoco." 1972 Conferring of Honorary Degrees and Graduation: James Farmer, Civil Rights Activist, with Dean Howard Book presentating. James Farmer was Race relations secretary with Fellowship of Reconciliation. He was also involved in the labor movement. Author, "Freedom When," Random House, 1966. Recommendation for the Honorary Degree, "Doctor of Humanities." Conferring of degree by President Helman. Thurl Donald Metzger: Doctor of Humanities. Conferring of degree by President Helman. Robert Miller Stauffer: Conferring of degree, Doctor of Laws. Manager of North Manchester Foundry. |
| Natural Sciences Division: Niswander, Emerson | MC2004/257 | Dr. Emerson Niswander's,( "Doc.'s") gradebooks, photographs, pennants, banners, examinations, miscellaneous student information - confidential, MCAT records - confidential, class record, 1950 - confidential. |
| President's Box: #2 | MU2016/20b | Major Report for "Focus on the 70's" Campaign. Materials related to the Church of the Brethren Education Query 1987-1989 with the intent of strengthening the relationship between church and education. Brethren Colleges Abroad Materials 1988 -1992. Church of the Brethren Committee on Higher Education materials for the years 1985 -1992.
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| Protests: 1969 -1970 School Year | MC2002/318 | Protests: A series of articles and statements regarding the tumultuous year leading up to the final two weeks of the 1969- 1970 School Year." |
| Public Relations: Collection | MU2014/143 MP4 videos and DVDs | Informational files, news clippings, publications, CDs, DVDs and VHS tapes from the Public Relations Office, various years from 2001 - 2013. Topics include but are not limited to: Jim Adams, teaching awards, dedication College of Pharmacy, Switzer to retire and receives leadership honor, Jennifer Shepherd, Andrea Murray, Eel River watershed, Blair and Pat Helman memorial info, Yom HaShoah, Stacey Morgan, Rainn MacPhail, Beth Sweitzer Riley, Jerry Sweeten, LaFountain Mural, A Cappella tour, Science Center dedication, Switzer inauguration, fire, CASE Professor of the Year, |
| Rannells, Irene: Student's Autograph Book circa 1927 | MU2013/151 | Irene L. Rannells Burke, attended Manchester College during1927 and kept an autograph book during May of that year. Many student autographs and sayings are written within its pages. |
| 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 105 - 143 | MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files - Folders 105 - 143 | A great deal of material including but not limited to: Correspondence surrounding Schwalm's trip to Nigeria, including letters to and from missionaries and interaction with the Foreign Mission Commission of the Church of the Brethren General Brotherhood Board. Issues regarding the Mexico Indiana Old Folks Home and Schwalm's leadership in the creation of Timbercrest. Many drafts of presentations as well as completed speeches, articles, and sermons by Vernon Schwalm, including an address given in the fall of 1923 at Manchester College, the year the Academy was eliminated. Schwalm gives a brief history of the institution. Addresses presented by outside speakers on the Manchester College campus. |
| Schwalm, Vernon: Correspondence Folders 45-53 | MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files - Folders 45-53 | Schwalm's materials surrounding President Otho Winger and family, including Otho's funeral service and tribute to Oscar Winger. Letters regarding Schwalm's book on Otho Winger. Assorted correspondence with Dan West, Gladdys Muir and others. |
| Social Science Core I and II, History and Political Science | MU2013/153, Folders 1 - 56 with Special Problems and Independent Study Papers A - Y | Social Science Core I and II materials (circa1969-1976), History and Political Science, and Special Problems (1961-1983). |
| 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. |
