Miami University (Oxford, Ohio)

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Miami University, a student centered public university was chartered in 1809 and opened its doors to students in 1823. Named after the Miami Indians who once resided in Ohio, Miami is one of the oldest public institutions in the country. The Miami University Board of Trustees has existed since the schools founding. As the schools governing body, the Board of Trustees is regulated to direct the organization in the actions necessary for the university's successful and continuous operation. The University Presidents, Deans and other officers report annually on the activities of their divisions, departments and campuses. These reports document chronicle the business and academic decisions related to the Miami University Board of Trustees.

From the guide to the Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees of Miami University, 1809-2011, 1904-1972, (Miami University)

C. K. Williamson served as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost from 1982-1985 at Miami University. He also held the following positions, Dean of the College of Arts and Science, Chairman of the Department of Microbiology, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Assistant Professor of Microbiology. Before his arrival at Miami, Williamson worked at the University of Pittsburgh as an Instructor of Bacteriology. He received his Ph.D., Master of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees from the University of Pittsburgh.

From the guide to the C. K. Williamson Office Files, 1983-1985, 1982-1985, (Miami University)

The office of Affirmative Action and Human Resource Development was established in 1972 during the administration of President Phillip R. Shriver. The purpose of the office is to comply with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. The office now known as the Office of Equity and Equal Opportunity is committed to providing an educational work environment that is free from discrimination on the basis of sex, pregnancy, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, or veteran status.

From the guide to the Miami University Affirmative Action and Human Resource Development Collection, 1971-1996, 1978-1991, (Miami University)

Fred E. Carlisle received his Ph.D. from Indiana University in 1963. From 1979-1981, he served as chair of the Department of English at Michigan State University, and, from 1981-1985, he was assistant to the president at Michigan State. In 1985, he was appointed provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Miami University a position he held until moving to the University of Virginia to become the William E. Lavery Professor and Senior Vice President and Provost.

From the guide to the Fred E. Carlisle, 1983-1987, 1982-1987, (Miami University)

Miami was founded in 1809. The collection documents the history of the buildings on Miami University's campuses.

Miami University Archives

Miami University Buildings

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From the guide to the Miami University Buildings Files, 1809-2011, 1809-2011, (Miami University)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Minutes of faculty : May 13th 1870 to June 28th 1871[manuscript]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Bledsoe family. Bledsoe-Herrick family papers, 1750-1964 (inclusive), 1819-1954 (bulk). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Papers, 1750 (1819-1954) 1964 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn John B. Ballinger Collection, 1904-1939 Miami University
referencedIn James G. Birney papers 1816-1884 1820-1856 Birney, James G. papers William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Ewing, Philemon Beecher, 1820-1906. Papers 1837-1906. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Faculty records : April 14, 1841 to January 21, 1845 [manuscript]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Shotwell family. Papers. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Huntington, Samuel, 1765-1817. Papers, 1776-1946. Library of Congress
referencedIn Spengler, Joseph J. (Joseph John), 1902-1991. Papers, [ca. 1896]-1987. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Miami University (Oxford, Ohio). Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1941. University of Pennsylvania Library
referencedIn Miami University (Oxford, Ohio). Board of Trustees. [Board of Trustees and alumni of Miami University [manuscript] : a petition, August 1st, 1865.] Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Minutes and proceedings of the executive and finance committees sitting together : 1885 [manuscript]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Lamarre, Bleriot Henry. Bleriot Lamarre Collection, 1931-1986 Miami University Libraries, King Library
creatorOf Steele family. Papers 1786-1889. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Philip Harvey Davis, Memoirs of a Small Town Boy, 1984 North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center
referencedIn Wilson, Samuel R. (Samuel Ramsey), 1818-1886. Samuel Ramsey Wilson papers, 1835-1885. University of Kentucky Libraries
referencedIn Donahey, A. Victor (Alvin), 1873-1946. Papers. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Hunt Family. Papers 1806-1898. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873. Salmon P. Chase Papers [microform], 1825-1871. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn McGuffey, Alexander H. (Alexander Hamilton), 1816-1896. McGuffey Papers, 1814-1955, bulk 1826-1874. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Heckert, Richard Edwin, 1924-2010. Papers, 1973-1992. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Browne, John W., 1754-1813. Subscriptions received by John W. Browne, missionary from the Miami University in the state of Ohio [manuscript]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Lyle family. Lyle family papers, 1789-1944 1824-1872 (bulk dates). University of Kentucky Libraries
creatorOf Boyd, Sophie Marie Schaeuble Huntington. Sophie M. Schaeuble Huntington Boyd papers, 1904-1970 (bulk 1904-1913). Cincinnati History Library, Cincinnati Museum Center
creatorOf Fred E. Carlisle, 1983-1987, 1982-1987 Miami University
referencedIn Cradle of Coaches Archive - Paul Brown Collection, 1941-2007 Miami University
referencedIn Si Lewen photograph albums Archives of American Art
referencedIn John and Samuel Hunt papers 1855-1883 1861-1865 Hunt, John and Samuel papers William L. Clements Library
referencedIn McFarland, R. W. (Robert White), 1825-1910. Papers 1824-1957. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Benton, Guy Potter, 1865-1927. Ballinger Papers, 1904-1939, bulk 1904-1908. Miami University Libraries, King Library
creatorOf Western College. Records, 1853-1974. Smith Library of Regional History
creatorOf George Seeley Collection, 1941-1945. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Young family. Young family papers, 1768-1870. South Carolina Historical Society
referencedIn William Ernest Hocking papers Houghton Library
creatorOf Miami University (Oxford, Ohio). Correspondence with Margaret Naumburg, 1962. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Shanklin, Amanda C. Chemistry Lectures Oxford Female College, Oxford, Ohio notebook, 1862-1864. Chemical Heritage Foundation, Othmer Library of Chemical History
referencedIn [Miami University minutes of the senate and executive orders : 1906-1909 [manuscript]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Minutes of Faculty : February 7, 1845 to June 23, 1860 [manuscript]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Walker family. Papers 1744-1956. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Minutes of Faculty : November 2, 1824 to June 29, 1840 [manuscript]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Bishops' graves collection, [19--]. Smith Library of Regional History
referencedIn John B. Ballinger Collection, 1904-1939. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn McGinnis family. McGinnis family collection, 1900s. Smith Library of Regional History
referencedIn Miami University student burying ground collection, [19--]-[19--]. Smith Library of Regional History
creatorOf Miami University Buildings Files, 1809-2011, 1809-2011 Miami University
referencedIn Branch, Edgar Marquess, 1913-. Edgar Marquess Branch papers, 1939-2003 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn [Miami University minutes of liberal arts faculty : 1902-1910 [manuscript]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Minutes of faculty : August 13, 1860 to June 24, 1868 [manuscript]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
creatorOf Steiner, John. [This is Bix radio program, 1971] [sound recording] / [produced by WMUB, Miami University]. Indiana University, Archives of Traditional Music
referencedIn Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873. Papers 1825-1871. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn Minutes of Faculty of Miami University at Oxford, Ohio : from Jan. 31st 1868 to Oct. 16th 1888: under the administrations of pres'ts Stanton, Hepburn, McFarland & Warfield [manuscript]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn McLain, William, 1806-1873. Diary. George Washington University
referencedIn Smith, Lowell Ellsworth, 1924-. Lowell Ellsworth Smith papers, circa 1890-2002. National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
referencedIn Compton, Samuel Wilson, b. 1833. Papers, 1840-1925. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees of Miami University, 1809-2011, 1904-1972 Miami University
referencedIn Simpson Guest House (Miami University). Guests. [June 21, 1966- Apr. 24, 1979]. Miami University Libraries, King Library
referencedIn Hunt, John R., 1842-1889. John and Samuel Hunt papers, 1855-1883, bulk 1861-1865. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf C. K. Williamson Office Files, 1983-1985, 1982-1985 Miami University
creatorOf Miami University Affirmative Action and Human Resource Development Collection, 1971-1996, 1978-1991 Miami University
referencedIn John E. Dolibois Papers, 1967-1988 Miami University
referencedIn Inter-University Council of Ohio. Inter-University Council of Ohio records 1939-1969. Ohio University, Alden Library
referencedIn Worthington Family. Papers 1812-1917. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
creatorOf Miami University (Oxford, Ohio). The Baccalaureate in Miami University, 1842-1844. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith Bachelor, Joseph M. 1889-1947. person
associatedWith Bledsoe family. family
associatedWith BLEDSOE-HERRICK FAMILY person
associatedWith Boyd, Sophie Marie Schaeuble Huntington. person
associatedWith Branch, Edgar Marquess, 1913- person
associatedWith Browne, John W., 1754-1813. person
associatedWith Brown, Paul, 1908-1991 person
associatedWith Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873. person
associatedWith Clarke, Rachel B. person
associatedWith Compton, Samuel Wilson, b. 1833. person
associatedWith Davis, Philip H., 1908-1992 person
associatedWith Dolibois, John E. person
associatedWith Donahey, A. Victor (Alvin), 1873-1946. person
associatedWith Edwards, Derwin. person
associatedWith Ewing, Philemon Beecher, 1820-1906. person
associatedWith Heckert, Richard Edwin, 1924-2010. person
correspondedWith Hocking, William Ernest, 1873-1966 person
associatedWith Hunt Family. family
associatedWith Huntington, Samuel, 1765-1817. person
associatedWith Hunt, John R., 1842-1889. person
associatedWith Hunt, Samuel, 1844-1907 person
associatedWith Inter-University Council of Ohio. corporateBody
associatedWith Lewen, Si. person
associatedWith Lyle family. family
associatedWith McFarland, R. W. (Robert White), 1825-1910. person
associatedWith McGinnis family. family
associatedWith McLain, William, 1806-1873. person
associatedWith Miami University (Oxford, Ohio). Board of Trustees. corporateBody
associatedWith Millett, John D. 1912-1993. person
associatedWith Shanklin, Amanda C. person
associatedWith Shotwell family. family
associatedWith Simpson Guest House (Miami University) corporateBody
associatedWith Smith, Lowell Ellsworth, 1924- person
associatedWith Spengler, Joseph J. (Joseph John), 1902-1991. person
associatedWith Steele family. family
associatedWith Walker family. family
associatedWith Western College. corporateBody
associatedWith William L. Clements Library corporateBody
associatedWith Wilson, Samuel R. (Samuel Ramsey), 1818-1886. person
associatedWith Worthington Family. family
associatedWith Young family. family
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