OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Albums Inventory

item Box Date Range Accession Title Photographers Subjects # 1 1 c. 1863-66 128 Album of Helen E. Keep unknown Oberlin College students, staff, faculty, administrators and Ladies Hall 2nd 2 1 c. 1865-67 1993/28 Civil War album of Lester A. Matthew B. Brady & Co.; Brady's Bartlett family; celebrities; presidents; Civil War; Bartlett (Academy, 1860- National Portrait Gallery; N. Briggs; Abraham Lincoln; John Wilkes Booth; W.T. 62) (Corporal & Lieutenant, J. Carbutt; Alexander Gardner; J. Sherman; Ulysses S. Grant OVI) Guerney & Son; A.C. Platt; Platt & Hawley; Charles Taber & Co.; L. Thompson; Henry Ulke 3 2 c. 1870s 1993/28 Album of Lester A. Bartlett Haroon & Bierstadt; unknown Bartlett family; celebrities; Ulysses S. Grant; (Academy, 1860-62) James A. Garfield; Buffalo Bill Cody; Charles D. (Corporal & Lieutenant, Fredricks (photographer); Wedgewood vase OVI) 4 1 c. 1870 1982/19 Family album of Celia E. W.E. Rippey; Teeple & Co.; R.M. & Burr Family Burr (OC 1870) J.B. Linn; Alden's Art Gallery; P.J. Smith; T.M.V. Doughty; W.H. Cooke; Rodgers Studio; Mrs. J.M. Schoonover; Scibird & Bro.; Platt Photo Co.; Platt & Hawley; H.M. Platt; E.H. Stein; L.B. Williams; etc.

5 3 1865 109 Album of Lucien C. Warner Platt & Hawley; Holden & Tarble; Oberlin College students, faculty, administrators (OC 1865, trustee) of 1865 and Warner family members

6 5 c. 1883 115 Album of Charles Brower H.M. Platt Oberlin College students, faculty, administrators (OC 1883) of 1865, Charles Brower and friends, Dakota Territory 7 6 c. 1880s 2003/56 Oberlin album, c. 1880s unknown Oberlin College faculty, students, and unknown family members OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

Materials Dimensions Condition Comments cartes-de-visite 11 x 8 pages 3 pages pasted into library cover Photos are cut as contours and pasted onto pages cartes-de-visite 6.25 x 5.25 album had been removed; cards loose National and local photographers

"Artotype" 9 x 7.25 Spine broken; inlaid cover Commercial studio photography collotypes pasted down

tintype; cartes-de- 6.75 x 5.5 album had been removed; cards and National and local photographers visiite tintype loose

cartes-de-visite; 8.5 x 7 Leather album covers with metal Given to Pres. Carr by Seabury C. Mastic. tintypes clasps.

tintypes; cabinet 11.25 x 9 x 2.5 Leather album with metal clasps. cards

cabinet cards, 10 5/8 x 14 x Large album case with metal clasp. 68 cabinet cards and 1 postcard in huge postcard 3.75 album OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

item Box Date Range Accession Title Photographers Subjects # 8 7 c. 1886 133 Album of missionaries Theo Endean; Upton; unknown Oberlin College missionaries from class of 1886 ("Volunteers") from Class of 1886, presented by Ernest R. and Jennie P. Atwater 68 37 1887 1995/019 Album of Paul Howland (OC H.M. Platt, Falor & Smedley, Decker Unidentified Oberlin College student and faculty, 1887) & Wilber (Cleveland), Ryder & Class of 1887. Marceau, L.W. Upton 9 8 1889-93 133 Phi Kappa Pi Honor Society unknown Oberlin College honor society members, identified. 10 9 1894-96 none Album of Albert M. Albert M. Webster Oberlin College Glee Club, baseball team, Webster (OC 1899) student life, Oberlin, Eyria, Vermillion, Cincinnati, Chicago, Georgia, Tennessee, Colorado, St. Louis; livestock, horses 11 4 c. 1890 2002/4 Album of Rollin Tell Reefy unknown College & town buildings, President Fairchild (OC Con 1894) 12 3 c. 1896 none "Oberlin Mementoes" unknown Faculty portraits & President Ballantine album 13 3 c. 1897 none "Oberlin Mementoes" unknown Faculty portraits & President Fairchild album of Edna F. Randolf (Mrs. George F. White) (OC 1897) 14 10 c. 1899- 72 Album of Robert Logan unknown Dormitory interiors, boating, creeks and falls, 1902 Baird (OC 1902, AM 1922) student groups, travel, family, college campus, Lord Cottage after fire in 1900, monuments, missionary in Africa, farming, birds, livestock 15 30 1900 none Album of Carl Russell Carl Russell Kimball? Student life, campus, vacations, June 1900 Kimball (OC 1900) 16 30 c. 1895 none Unidentified, tied with unidentified Talcott Hall, Lord Cottage, Warner Hall, Sturges ribbon Hall, portraits 17 30 c. 1900-02 none Album of Violet Ellsworth Violet Ellsworth Watkins? Student life, Allencroft, Glee Club, buildings, Watkins (enr. 1902) OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

Materials Dimensions Condition Comments cabinet cards 10.75 x 9.25 x 3 Leather album covers with broken metal clasp.

cabinet cards Loose cabinet cards from Purchased by Roland M. Baumann, former disassembled album. Archivist.

cabinet cards 8.5 x 12 x 2.5 Metal-back album with leather covers. Poorly fixed 11.5 x 15.5 x 2 Black cloth and cardboard album prints and with posts. .

unidentified 8.25 x 10.5 x Leather album with deterioration. High quality prints 9/16 unidentified 3.75 x 3 x 5/8 Red cloth miniature album. Poor quality miniature prints. 2.25 x 1.5" prints unidentified 3.75 x 3 x 5/8 Red cloth miniature album. Poor quality miniature prints. 2.25 x 1.5" prints

unidentified 10.75 x 7.75 x 2 MOLD

cyanotypes 5.75 x 7.25 x Brown leather album. .75 5.25 x 5.25 Loose mounted photos tied with ribbon cyanotypes 5.25 x 7.5 x 1 Black leather? 7/8 OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

item Box Date Range Accession Title Photographers Subjects # 18 2 c. 1904-05 none Album of Edith Robbins (OC Edith Robbins Student life, farm? 1908) 19 30 1909-13 2001/108 Album of Herbert Perry Herbert Perry Bailey Student life, Webster House, athletics, Carnegie Bailey (OC 1913) library, Men's Building (Wilder), recreation, Glee Club, Shaw High School, theatrics, dormitory life

20 11 c. 1900-04 none Unidentified loose album unknown Student life, orchestra, Lord Cottage, Baldwin pages, c. 1900-04 Cottage, Plum Creek, Barrows casket, athletics, Nocturne Society, Arbor Day, Musical Union, faculty, Glee Club, wedding, banquets, Mock Convention 21 12 c. 1902-03 2000/4 Album of Hannah Grace unknown Student life, funeral of President John Henry Noble (Mrs. Harry E. Barrows Morgan) (OC 1903) 22 12 1903 2010/45 Album of Mary B. Vale (enr. unknown Allencroft dormitory & residents 1902-03) 23 12 c. 1903-04 1987/89 Album of William William Wilberforce Crawford Student life, dormitories, Mrs. Pope's Boarding Wilberforce Crawford (enr. House, 1903-04) 24 13 1901-05 38 Album of Edward Hall unknown Student life, dormitories, Peters Hall, Talcott Annan (OC 1905) Hall, Spear Library, family, football, 25 13 c. 1904 122 Unidentified owner, c. unknown College buildings, Finney House, Tank Home, 1904 bandstand, Cleveland war monument,

26 13 1902-11 115 Album of Howard B. Sohn unknown Student life, dormitories, buildings, athletics, (OC 1908) "Freshman Cow" prank 27 13 c. 1915 none Unidentified owner, c. unknown; Cooke; Leiter College buildings, persons, groups, natural areas, 1915-16 theatrics, medieval play, suffragettes, chemistry lab interior OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

Materials Dimensions Condition Comments cyanotypes 4.75 x 5.75 Green cloth album, good condition

unidentified 5.75 x 8.25 x Brown leather See accompanying description and bio of 1.5 Bailey in folder.

panorama 13.5 x 18 Loose album pages, no cover. See accompanying typed list of postcards; identifications. cyanotypes, unidentified

cyanotypes and 5.5 x 7 1/8 x Gray paper album; interleaved; some unidentified 3/8 loose photos

cyanotypes 5.75 x 7.5 x 1 Green cloth album, interleaved, very Prints are 3.5 x 3.5 or smaller. good condition probably POP 5.75 x 7.25 x black cloth album; interleaved; fair Includes one mounted print of Halloween prints 1.5 condition party, 1903. Prints made on campus in . cyanotypes 4.75 x 5.75 x Brown leather album Interleaving would stress photos. 1.5 unidentified, 5.75 x 7 7/8 x Black cloth album, interleaved, and photographic .75 loose photos, 2 photographic postcards postcards unidentified 5.5 x 7.75 x 1 Black cloth album, interleaved, & loose photos unidentified 5.75 x 8.5 x 1 Black cloth album Notes of subject identification by Ella Parmenter, June 1974. Includes music for college song. OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

item Box Date Range Accession Title Photographers Subjects # 28 18 c. 1900 72 Unidentified owner, c. unknown Female student life, horses, college and other 1900 city buildings, monuments, natural areas, group portraits, dormitories 29 14 c. 1903-06 none Album of John Edward unknown Male student life, Memorial Arch dedication, Koster (Academy, 1903-04; train depot, ship travel, athletics, student life, College, 1904-06) pranks, Black River, Cascade Park, tennis, Montgomery families, HC King's Inauguration 30 14 c. 1906 88 Album of Richard H. Long unknown Student life, railroad, theatrics, athletics, (OC 1906) outdoor activities, houses 31 15 c. 1906-08 127 Album of Carrie H. Watson unknown German House, dormitories, student life, (Ilgenfritz) (OC 1908) theatrics, portraits, Spear Library, train wreck

32 15 c. 1903-08 1978/36 Album of F. Agnes Merrill unknown College buildings, 1908 Mock Convention, (Mrs. Harrison J. Behr) (OC family 1907) 33- 16 c. 1906-10 none Albums (2) of Rhoda E. unknown Female student life, Dascomb Cottage, horses 34 McCullough (OC 1910) 35 17 1905-07 1984/26 Album of Raymond W. unknown Student life, athletics; entertainment Hayward (OC 1909)

36 17 1918-31 1978/43 Japanese Student Club unknown Japanese students, seminary, conferences, Cosmopolitan Club 37- 19 c. 1906-09 207 Albums (2) of Frederick W. Frederick W. Smith Theatrics, student life, athletics, train travel, 38 Smith (OC 1909) Glee Club, freshman cow, Elizabeth Schneider 39- 20 c. 1908-12 207 Albums (3) of Elizabeth unknown Student life, vacations, family, African American 41 Schneider (Mrs. Frederick friends, 1911 reunion W. Smith) (OC Con 1912) OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

Materials Dimensions Condition Comments unidentified 10 9/16 x 13 x Loose pages, no covers. Custom blue Received from W.A. Stevens, Ann Arbor, MI. 1.25 box.

6 x 8 x 1.75 Suede album cover; wrapped in non- Received from Ed Tobias, 12/29/1966. buffered paper

unidentified, 10.5 x 12.75 x Black cloth album; some loose cyanotypes 1.25 photos & a poem photographic 7.25 x 10 x 1 Black cloth album; loose mounted Gift of Mr. Stephen P. Ilgenfritz, 6/1/1957. postcards, photo & postcards unidentified unidentified, 10.25 x 7.75 x 1 Green cloth album, includes Mock cyanotypes Convention ephemera

unidentified 7 x 10.5 x 1 Black paper albums.

unidentified, 10.5 x 15 x 1.25 Black cloth album. Cover missing. photographic Some loose items inside. postcards, panorama postcards unidentified 10 x 13.5 x 1.25 Black leather.

unidentified 7.25 x 10.25 x Black cloth and leather Includes clippings and ephemera. .75 (both) unidentified 7 x 10 x .75; 2 Black cloth; one smaller album 7.25 x 10.75 x disbound and only loose pages .75; pages of (custom box) loose album: 5 3/8 x 7 x 5/8 OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

item Box Date Range Accession Title Photographers Subjects # 67 30 c. 1908-09 1989/191 Album and loose photos, unknown Dormitory life at the Wayside Inn, Oberlin. unknown student maker Student life.

69 38 c. 1909 2017/53 Album of Anna Laura Jones Anna Laura Jones and unknown Student life, recreation, dormitories, Mock (OC 1909) Convention or Homecoming float. 42- 21 c. 1911-15; 2009/31 Albums (2 loose) of Helen unknown Student life, natual areas, Frederick B. Artz, Laura 43 1915 Hudson (OC 1915) Root, Leonard Bennett, Margaret Dewey, Hudson family, women's basketball, track, Vermillion, vacation, Talcott tree, commencement,

44 21 1913-14 2013/70 Photographic postcard A.G. Comings & Sons; Cheyney & College buildings, campus views, sports, group album, unknown maker Blue; Pesha Photo; Cooke; unknown portraits, Big 6 Meet in Columbus, 1914

45 22 c. 1910-13 1992/13 Album of Mark T. Dahon unknown Student life, recreation, Allencroft (OC 1913) 71 22 c. 1912-16 2018/38 Album of Hazel Darlington unknown Student life, Shurtleff Cottage; women's athletics Ittner (OC 1916) 46 23 c. 1907-37 2009/30 Album of William Howard William Howard Tibbals; A.G. Student life, Carnegie Library cornerstone, travel Tibbals (OC 1910) Comings & Sons in the U.S., Canada and Europe, First Nation

47 23 c. 1920-24 none Album of Marrian M. Cooke; unknown Student life, football Carroll (Mrs. William R. Brown) (OC Con 1924) 48 24 c. 1915-19 1987/9 Album of Esther W. unknown Student life, World War I, canoeing, horses, Bringhurst (Mrs. Burt Rufus baseball Glidden) (OC 1919) 49 25 c. 1914-19 1987/74 Album of Dorcas Sammons unknown Student life, College buildings, campus views, (Mrs. S. Nisbit) (OC 1919) Glee Club, dramatics, track, outings 65 35 c. 1916-20 2015/030 Album of Jean Campbell unknown Student life, College buildings, panoramas, Arb, Logue (OC 1920) Pyle Inn, recreation, event OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

Materials Dimensions Condition Comments cyanotypes and 5.75 x 7.5 x .5 Black cloth album and loose Includes loose . Postcards of unidentified photographs Commencement and of Wayside Inn placed in postcard collection. unidentified 7.25 x 10.25 x Black cloth album and loose 1.25 photographs unidentified 7 x 11 x .5; 11 x Black paper pages from 2 unbound Received from James Whiting. 9.25 x .5 albums.

photographic 7.25 x 10 x .5 Paper album. Received from Ed Archbolt. Good example of postcards, the genre. panorama potcards unidentified 10 1/8 x 7 1/8 x Green cloth album. 1.75 prints; 4 x 5.25 x 1.5 Deteriorated paper album. Received from Priscilla Howland.

prints and 10 1/8 x 12 5/8 Black cloth album, with some loose Received from Elizabeth Sowards. oversize x 1 3/8 photos and postcards Albertype postcards unidentified 10.25 x 12 x 1 Black cloth album.

unidentified 7.25 x 11.25 x Black leather album and a packet of Received from Jean C. Glidden. 1.75 loose photographs

unidentified 8.25 x 11.25 x 2 Black cloth album, some loose items, College song music. black & white 10.5 x 15 One disbound scrapbook, photo Many loose small prints and studio portraits. pages and loose pages retained. OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

item Box Date Range Accession Title Photographers Subjects # 50 26 c. 1918-20 2011/45 Album of George R. Bent George R. Bent Student life, World War I, soldiers at Oberlin, (OC 1920) College buildings, AMAM, Indiana, Elyria, Vermillion, solar eclipse, 1920 Glee Club trip, 51 27 1915 1994/47 Enid Bancroft Sutton (Mrs. Enid Bancroft Sutton Ecology, Native Americans (and remains), Siwash W.F. Swan) (OC 1915) tribe, Seattle, Neah Bay, La Push, birds, Lynds "Oberlin Summer Ecology Jones, natural areas, wildlife Trip on Pacific Coast of Washington, 1915" 52 28 1912-16 1998/14 Album of Alice Magdalene Frank T. Cooke; Leiter; unidentified Student life, Pyle Inn and occupants, Anderson (Mrs. A.W. Birmingham, Vermillion, athletics, college Galloway) (OC 1916) buildings, aerial views, dances, parties, YWCA, bi- plane for water landing 53 28 1919-25 1999/130 3 loose album pages and 9 unknown Cranford group, graduates, other group portraits photographs, unknown maker 54 28 1935-46 1983/33 Album of Glenola S. Sutfin Arthur Ewing Princehorn; Arthur College administrators, staff, & visitors, (Academy & staff) and loose Ludwig Princehorn; unknown including Mary Hill Wright, Emily Royce photographs Comings, Frances J. Hosford, Florence Snell, W.F. Bohn (and signature), H.W. Cargill, Wendell Wilkie, President Wilkins, Gen. Charles P. Howland, college buildings, commencement

55 29 c. 1917-18 222 Oberlin Ambulance Unit unknown World War I, Ambulance Unit, Gibraltar, Section 587, United States Mediterranean Sea, Italy, Armistice, Marseilles Army Ambulance Service 56 29 1922-26 none Album of Harold B. Ingalls Frank T. Cooke; unknown Student life, Mock Convention, campus views, (OC 1926) buildings, dormitories, athletics 57 31 1927-30s 1990/12 Oberlin and French Club Princehorn; unknown French Club, theatrics, buildings, portraits OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

Materials Dimensions Condition Comments unidentified 7 1/8 x 11 5/8 x Black cloth album, some loose items. See also oversize photographs, 32/10. 1.5

unidentified 11 x 16 x 1.75 Black leather album. See Student Papers, 19/5 for Swan, Enid Sutton, "Report for Pacific Coast Ecology Trip during the Summer of 1915". See also 1922 Ecology trip album of Grace Cowling Berlin, 30/409. unidentified 10.25 x 12.5 x Black cloth album, torn spine cloth. 1.25

unidentified 10.75 x 14 and Received from Mrs. Steven Johnson other sizes

some hand-tinted 9 x 7.25 x .25 Disbound album; some photos removed by early Archives staff and filed elsewhere.

unidentified 10 x 13.25 x 1 Brown deteriorating leather album. Includes roll of men in the unit pasted in front. unidentified 11.25 x 10.5 x 2 Black cloth album.

unidentified 7.25 x 11.25 x Black cloth album dated 1927, needs Received from director of French House, 1.5 interleaving. Pile of loose photos Jennifer Wu from 1920s-40s. OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

item Box Date Range Accession Title Photographers Subjects # 58 32 1933 none Oberlin Centennial Arthur Ewing Princehorn Commencement, Dramatic Association play, Commencement Daisy Chain, dedication of boulder, speakers at Community Day, President Wilkins and Mayor Morris, Alumni Day, Aerial views of Oberlin, parade on Illumination Night, buildings, streets, faculty, trustees, honorary degree recipients, Commencement guests and speakers, Webster Hall, Aluminum exhibit in parade

59 33 c. 1941-44 none Oberlin College V-12 Unit Arthur Ewing Princehorn World War II, soldiers, recruitment, Oberlin officers, buildings, athletics

60 33 c. 1940 2007/083 Album of F. Ann Tinsley (OC unknown Historic sites in Ohio, student life Con 1943)

61 34 c. 1963 none "Proposed Kulas Organ Arthur Ewing Princehorn? Proposed Conservatory building for Kulas Organ, Center" with photos of models, completed structures, and aerial views. Also includes Yamasaki architectural bluelines. 66 36 1970 2015/032 Life Magazine Album of Bill Ray (photographer), Life Oberlin College dormitory cohabitation photo Oberlin Photographs Magazine essay shoot for November 20, 1970 issue. This album of photographs presented to College as a courtesy by Time Life Inc. 62- 34 1998-2000 2001/98 Commencement Exercises unknown Commencement 64 (3)

70 39 1939-89 2017/63 Album of Robert S. Jordan Robert S. Jordan; unknown Pillory House, Class of 1943, buildings, (OC 1943) recreation, weddings, servicemen, reunions. OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

Materials Dimensions Condition Comments gelatin silver 14 x 11.25 x 2.5 Black cloth album with very acidic Mostly 8 x 10 gelatin silver prints. pages. List of page contents on typed list inside.

gelatin silver 15 x 12 x 1.75 Black leather album with scuffed prints.

gelatin silver 10 x 13.25 x 1 Disbound album, some photos missing. CD with surrogates included (also downloaded to hard drive).

gelatin silver; 14.5 x 12 x 1.5 large prints, 10.5 x 13 3/4 bluelines

gelatin silver 13.5 x 10 Disbound album with printed cover Copies of the Life Magazine issue with the page by Time Life Inc. photo essay "An Intimate Revolution in Campus Life” filed in RG 21, Oberlin File.

prints 11.5 x 12 Two spiral bound albums and one set of loose pages containing color photographic proofs for 1998, 1999, and 2000 Commencements. gelatin silver, 12.25 x 10 x 2 One bound album with photos in See also 19/1 Pillory House and 32/3 Class of color prints corners 1943. OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

item Box Date Range Accession Title Photographers Subjects # 71 1 1941-42 2018/43 Album of Ruth Cheney (OC unknown Elmwood dormitory, athletics, student life. 1945)

72 40 c.1900-15 2019/1 Album of Ruth Houghton unknown Student life, dormitories, recreation, brass band, Koos and Frank Koos (OC trainwreck, women's basketball, football, 1911) buildings, mock convention, Clarence, Iowa and Oberlin 73 41 1922-c. 1927 2019/10 Album of John V. Vaughen John V. Vaughen Oberlin College student life, athletics, buildings (OC 1925) and views, and Johns Hopkins University 74 42 c. 1922-25 2019/41 Album of Sydonia Byrd (enr. Sydonia Bryd and unknown Student life, buildings, African American students 1922-25) 75 43 c. 1980 2020/002 Development Office Album Oberlin College Alumni, faculty, presidents, professions OBERLIN COLLEGE ARCHIVES Photograph Albums Inventory

Materials Dimensions Condition Comments gelatin silver disbound Disbound album, some photos missing. Pages were copied and photos sleeved. 8 x 11.5 x 1.5 Two loose pages from another album Probably compiled by Ruth Houghton (Koos), prints in back of album. Some photos with pictures of Frank Koos. Includes one missing; some damaged. postcard.

black and white disbound Disassembled album, loose photos. Photos curled and in poor condition. Sorted prints by broad subjects . black and white 14.5 x 11.25 Scrapbook used as a photo album, Soiled, photos coming loose. Sleeved loose prints with Oberlin seal on cover. photos inside cover. gelatin silver 18.5 x 13 Three-ring binder, one loose photo, Slipcase is the box. in slipcase (no additional container).