Education -- Indiana

Scope and Contents This collection includes seven scrapbooks and some miscellaneous items associated with them from Agnes E. Hinkle Ostrom and her daughter, Cynthia Agnes Ostrom in Indiana, ranging from 1930 to 1957 and focus on the early lives of the two women, particularly their school years.Agnes Ostrom created five of the seven scrapbooks, which concern her academic career and married life and cover a wide variety of topics. They include wedding invitations and announcements, material from her...

Scope and Contents This collection includes letters, notes, clippings, and other papers from Herbert L. Heller in Indiana ranging from 1867 to 1950, including notes for his dissertation on the education of African Americans in Indiana during the 19th century, a volume of lecture notes with pasted illustrations on art history, English history, and literature from 1867, and miscellaneous primary source materials he collected during historical research on education and religion in Indiana. The documents...

Scope and Contents This collection includes forms, notices, memos, and reports relating to non-academic staff and faculty of Indiana University from 1941-1949. Materials relating to non-academic staff are about training, wages, vacations, retirement, and personnel policy. The faculty materials pertain to teaching, exams, grading, course changes, committees, and out-of-class requirements. There is a brochure entitled "Definitions for Today: Nazism, Fascism, Communism, Democracy" by Professor Heber P. Walker, head...