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Charles Winter Wood collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 118
Abstract
Charles Winter Wood, class of 1895, was one of Beloit College's earliest African American students and an accomplished theatre actor and professor of English at the Tuskegee Institute. Wood entered Beloit College Academy in 1887 and joined the college proper in 1891. Although he played on Beloit's popular football team, he became best known for his public speaking and acting. After graduating, Wood continued his education at Chicago Theological Seminary, where he received a doctorate of...
Dates:
1888-1985, bulk 1888-1946
Charter and By-laws
Collection
Identifier: AC 31
Abstract
The college charter and ensuing changes and amendments, 1846-present
Dates:
Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Circle K records
Collection
Identifier: AC 90
Abstract
Included in the Circle K records are meeting minutes, club activity reports, membership lists, Capitol Kiosk and Capitol Causerie newsletters, committee assignments, correspondence between members, correspondence from the national and regional organizations. Meeting minutes generally refer to various fundraising activities.
Dates:
1988-1992
Civil War Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 33
Abstract
This collection gathers primary and secondary source materials regarding Beloit College's involvement in the Civil War. Of particular note are the lists of Beloit College students and faculty who fought in the war, historical sketches of the era, correspondence between college community members during and about the war, and photographs of soldiers.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1854-1965, 2005
Coffee Houses and Cafes Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 25
Scope and Contents
This collection primarily contains promotional materials (flyers, posters), artist contracts, photographs, and Round Table articles for events that took place in Beloit College's various cafes and other small venues, including Coughy Haus (C-Haus), Java Joint, and the Breeze Café. Café Series and Coffee and Conversation events are among those documented. There are also a very small amount of records related to the operations of Coughy Haus, such as training manuals, financial information, a...
Dates:
1972-ongoing
Curriculum Records
Collection
Identifier: AC 38
Abstract
This collection contains reports, memos, meeting minutes, proposals, brochures and other publications, and general research done by the various entities that develop curriculum at Beloit College, particularly from Academic Senate standing committees, ad hoc committees, and task forces. There is background information on the Beloit Plan, a fairly complete collection of course schedules from the 20th century, and documentary materials starting in 1980 regarding the College's freshman year...
Dates:
1847-1892, 1911-2010
Dance collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 69
Abstract
The Dance collection contains mostly programs, flyers, posters, and invitations for various dance performances, notably by the groups Chelonia, Orchesis, and Terrapin. There are a small number of news articles, clippings, and press releases regarding the groups and events.
Dates:
1913, 1939-2008
Dexter Clary papers
Collection
Identifier: MC 36
Scope and Contents
This collection of materials by Dexter Clary, an early trustee of the college, follows his missionary work through handwritten journals and correspondence.
Dates:
1846-1872
D.K. Pearsons collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 81
Abstract
Daniel Kimball Pearsons was a successful businessman who, in 1889, donated $100,000 to Beloit College, the first of many donations to the college and to many small, independent colleges throughout the nation. By the time of his death nearly 23 years later, Pearsons had given more than $5 million to higher education, $500,000 of which went to Beloit College. These donations allowed the college to, among other things, build a new science building, named Pearsons Hall of Science, and which now...
Dates:
1890-1912, 1943-1993
Dolph Stanley collection
Collection
Identifier: MC 105
Abstract
Dolph Stanley was a basketball coach and athletic director at Beloit College from 1945-1957. Stanley's teams won 40 straight Midwest Conference games and six consecutive titles. This collection contains mostly news articles by or about and photographs of Dolph Stanley. There is also a small amount of correspondence and biographical materials.
Dates:
1947-1991
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