Records, 1959-1975, 1960-1970.

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Records, 1959-1975, 1960-1970.

Topics discussed include campus unrest, the Graduate School of Theology, Trustee actions, and the day-to-day running of Oberlin College. The collection includes correspondence, administrative records, and minutes.

66.15 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7140221

Oberlin College Library

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Oberlin College

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Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio. Founded in 1833, it is the oldest coeducational liberal arts college in the United States and the second-oldest continuously operating coeducational institute of higher learning in the world. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music is the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the United States. In 1835, Oberlin became one of the first colleges in the United States to admit African Americans, and in 18...

Carr, Robert Kenneth, 1908-1979

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Widely respected academician and ninth President of Oberlin College. Born in Cleveland (1908), Carr received his education at Dartmouth (A.B. 1929) and Harvard (A.M. 1930, Ph. D. 1935). He taught in the department of political science at the University of Oklahoma (1931-37) and at Dartmouth (1937-56), contributing to the work of the Truman Commission on Civil Rights. He was elected President of Oberlin College in 1960. As President, Carr is known for reorganizing the adm...

Carr, Olive Grabill

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