Records, 1859-1987.

ArchivalResource

Records, 1859-1987.

Student grade records (1859-1939), annual reports (1939-87), and a variety of administrative records, including class schedules (1961-66), degree-authorization forms, (1952-65), committee record books (1894-1946), program information (1959-67), and billing records (1962-66) document the registration activities of the Registrar's Office over a 138-year period.

25.9 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7145607

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...

Wolcott, Flora Isabel, 1864-1942

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Jackson, Robert L. d. 1989.

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Gardner, Douglass S.

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Love, Donald M. (Donald Melbourne), 1894-1974

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Donald Melbourne Love was born in Bloomingville, Ohio on September 15, 1894. He graduated from Oberlin College in 1916 and taught high school in Illinois and Ohio until 1926 when he was appointed Assistant Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Oberlin College. From 1929 to 1935, while Assistant Dean, he served as Registrar; in 1935, he was appointed Acting Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. In 1938, he was named Secretary of Oberlin College, a post he held until his retirement in 19...

Stanley, Edith, 1892-1955.

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Oberlin College. Registrar.

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Prior to the appointment of the first full-time Registrar in 1905, the Secretary of the College of Arts and Sciences was responsible for the registration of students in their classes and for recording grades. These duties remained central to the office during the tenures of Flora Wolcott (1905-29), Donald M. Love (1929-38), and Edith Stanley (1935-55). Following Stanley was a succession of registrars who were more and more concerned to automate the office and make it a data-gathering center to i...