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Frequently Browsed Materials

The Vertical File of the Western College Archives is a collection of frequently used materials by patrons of the Archives, located together for easier access. These items in no way represent the entirety of the material that is available from the Archives; rather, they are available for cursory investigations and research.

If further information is requested that cannot be found within the Vertical File, then the rest of the collection can be searched.

1. Acting Presidents
2. Alumnae Hall
3. Auble, Donovan
4. Board of Trustees, 1930-1974
5. Boyd Science Hall
6. Buildings Moved, Razed, or Sold at Miami
7. Buildings on Miami's Campus
8. Burns, Cephas Asher and Western Bridges, Kumler Chapel and other stonework
9. Chapel
10. Clawson Hall/Alexander Dining Hall
11. Construction Information on Western Buildings
12. The Cottage
13. Drugs and Arrests at Western (May, 1970)
14. The Duck Pond
15. Ernst Nature Theatre
16. Faculty and Staff at Western, 1930-1974
17. The Farms
18. Fraternity and Sorority Information
19. Ghosts and Legends - Audiocassettes
20. Ghosts and Legends - Miami University and Oxford
21. Ghosts and Legends - Peabody Hall, Western College
22. Ghosts and Legends - Ron Tammen, Fisher Hall
23. Gran, William
24. Green Beer Day (History)
25. Havinghurst, Walter and Marion Boyd Havinghust
26. Hoyt Hall and Dean Phyllis Hoyt
27. International Students, 1949-1971 (names only) and a list of individual photos, 1927-1961
28. Kelley, Edgar Stillman (Biography and Studio)
29. Kumler Chapel
30. Langstroth
31. Leonard Theatre
32. The Lodge
33. Mary Lyon Hall ("New Dorm")
34. McKee Hall
35. Men Admitted to Western
36. Miami Museum of Art
37. Miami University Timelines and Miami's Presidents, 1824-1971
38. Monaco, Richard - Compositions
39. Mount Holyoke and Western
40. Multifaria: History and yearbook dedications
41. National Registry of Historical Places - Western Female Seminary
42. Needham Fund: Better Babies, Perfect Babies, Scholarships
43. Nellie Tilton Warfield Essay Prize
44. Oxford College Alumni Directory (1833-1928)
45. Oxford Female College (History)
46. Oxford Lodge #67
47. Patterson Place
48. Peabody Hall (includes 2 fires-1860 and 1871)
49. Perfect Posture Campaign
50. Presser Hall
51. Protests at Western
52. Research Papers/Theses
53. Sawyer Gymnasium
54. Scrapbooks
55. Sports Figures from Miami University
56. Stowe, Harriett Beecher (includes desk at Patterson Place)
57. Teachers, First Western Faculty
58. Tenney, Daniel
59. Thobe, H.S.
60. Thomson Hall
61. Tree Day (History, 1890-1933)
62. "Western Book of Knowledge: Catalog of What, Where and When" (c. 1953)
63. Western College for Women: 100th Anniversary
64. Western College Program - First Courses Offered, Fall, 1974
65. Western Female Seminary - History (Sections from two books)
66. Western Traditions (Western College for Women)
67. Woodland, Dorothy, the Manhattan Project, and on audiocassette AlbaCraft's story
68. Young Women's Christian Association and Religious Life at Western

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