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Personal Papers, 1927 - 1991

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Records, correspondence, reports, manuscripts, printed materials, and memorabilia related to the life and career of Miami University President Phillip Raymond Shriver.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927 - 1991

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials do not circulate and are made available to users in the Miami University Archives.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials do circulate and may only be used in the archives.

Extent

26 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Northwest Ordineance and US Constiution Bicentennial Commission papers; 1982-1989; Box 117 [14A-F-4C] Files: (1) America’s other bicentennial (speech), Phillip Shriver, Ohio Academy of History (April 23, 1983), 1982-1983 (2) Northwest Ordinance of 1787 bicentennial (local-Miami, State, regional, and national observations) 1983-1984 (3) Northwest Ordinance of 1787 bicentennial (local-Miami, State, regional, and national observations), Folder 1 of 2, 1985 (4) Northwest Ordinance of 1787 bicentennial (local-Miami, State, regional, and national observations), Folder 2 of 2, 1985 (5) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission correspondence and other materials (1980-1985), 1985 (6) P. Shriver folder of maps, brochures, posters about Ohio sesquicentennial for Northwest Ordinance bicentennial planning (1953) 1985-1989 (7) P. Shriver Northwest Ordinance bicentennial materials, including photocopies of secondary sources and handwritten and typed notes, 1985-1989 (8) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution bicentennial commission correspondence, January-April 1986 (9) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution bicentennial commission papers, including committee recommendation drafts, minutes, correspondence, January-May 1986 (3 Blue Folders) (10) Northwest Ordinance Bicentennial Commission Executive Committee papers, mostly minutes and committee recommendations, March-July 1986 (11) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution bicentennial commission papers, mostly rosters and a bicentennial celebration planning packet, April-May 1986 (12) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission Papers, folder 1 of 3, April- September 1986 (13) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission Papers, folder 2 of 3, April-September 1986 (14) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission Papers, folder 3 of 3, April- September 1986 (15) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission correspondence, April-December 1986 (16) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission materials, September 1986-July 1987

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Northwest Ordinance and US Constiution Bicentennial Commission papers, 1986-1988; Box 118 [14A-F-5A] Files: (1) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission meeting materials, October 6 1986 (2) Northwest Territory Celebration Commission, four broadcast scripts, October 13 1986 (3) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission feasibility study report, October 1986 (4) US Constitution Bicentennial materials (1 of 2) October 1986-February 1988 (5) US Constitution Bicentennial materials (2 of 2) October 1986-February 1988 (6) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission meeting materials, November 3 1986 (7) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission meeting materials, November 1986-January 1987 (8) Northwest Ordinance of 1787 bicentennial (local-Miami, State, Regional, and National observances), folder 1 of 2, 1986 (9) Northwest Ordinance of 1787 bicentennial (local-Miami, State, Regional, and National observances), folder 2 of 2, 1986 (10) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission press releases, 1986 (11) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission correspondence, folder 1 of 2, 1986-1988 (12) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission correspondence, folder 2 of 2, 1986-1988 (13) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission correspondence, January-March 1987 (14) US Constitution Bicentennial materials, January-August 1987 (15) US Constitution Bicentennial materials, January-March 1988 (16) Phillip R. Shriver, Chairman, February 13 1987 (17) In Celebration of “the blessings of liberty;” United States Constitution 200th Anniversary, program in Euclid, Ohio, February 22 1987 (18) P. Shriver Northwest Ordinance Bicentennial Committee materials, February 1987 (19) Northwest Ordinance bicentennial 1987 newspaper features series, Jim Blount for P. Shriver, HST 610 at Miami U. (June 1986), February 1987 (20) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission materials, mostly correspondence, February 1987-June 1988

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission papers; 1987-1988; Box 119 [14A-F-5B] Files: (1) Foundation of Freedom; the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 (speech), P. Shriver, Great Lakes Council of Social Studies, March 12-14 1987 (2) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission papers, mostly correspondence, March-April 1987 (3) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission materials, March-May 1987 (4) Ohio University conference on the past and future of public higher education, April 2-3 1987 (5) Ohio mock trial program case materials and competition guidelines, May 13 1987 (6) America’s other bicentennial (speech), P. Shriver, Kennedy Lecture Series at Ohio University Zanesville (7) Northwest Ordinance Bicentennial papers, May-July 1987 (8) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission materials, May-July 1987 (9) P. Shriver Northwest Ordinance bicentennial materials marked miscellaneous, not highest priority, May-August 1987 (10) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission papers, mostly correspondence, May 1987-May 1988 (11) Capitol: the Dispatch Magazine, June 7 1987 (12) Northwest Ordinance bicentennial news releases, articles, some correspondence, June 1987-June- 1988 (13) Liberty’s Legacy; the Spirit of ‘87 (Speech), P. Shriver, July 1 1987 (14) Ronald Reagan, president of the United States, Northwest Ordinance Bicentennial Day Proclamation (July 13, 1987), July 8, 1987 (15) Religious Freedom and the Spirit of ‘87 (sermon) P. Shriver, Oxford Presbyterian Church, July 12 1987 (16) Northwest Ordinance bicentennial opening celebration program, July 13 1987 (17) The Lakesider summer bulletin, July 25-31 1987 (18) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission materials, August 1987-May 1988 (19) P Shriver correspondence with RHoda Hausfeld, Bowling-Moorman Publications Inc, October 1-5 1987 (20) Freedom’s Proving Ground; the Heritage of the Northwest Ordinance (lecture) P. Shriver, Golda Meir Library COnference Center, U. of Wisconsin (April 12, 1988), October 1987-May 1988 (21) America’s Third Great Charter; the Northwest Ordinance of 1987 (Speech), P. Shriver, Youngstown State University, November 16 1987 (22) U.S. Constitution; the Historical Context (speech) P. Shriver, Franklin County Elementary Teachers-Principal Workshop (January 30 1988), December 1987-February 1988 (23) The SAR magazine; Sons of the American Revolution, Vol. 81, no. 4, Spring 1987 (24) ...And the Means of Education shall forever be encouraged (Article 3, Northwest Ordinance of 1787 [Speech]), P. Shriver, 1987 (25) P Shriver Speech drafts, notes and newspaper clippings, 1987 (26) Northwest Ordinance, bicentennial papers mostly about Marietta, Ohio, folder 1 of 3, 1987 (27) Northwest Ordinance, bicentennial papers mostly about Marietta, Ohio, folder 2 of 3, 1987 (28) Northwest Ordinance, bicentennial papers mostly about Marietta, Ohio, folder 3 of 3, 1987 (29) Bicentennial of the Northwest Ordinance and the U.S. Constitution 1787-1987; a strategy for celebration, 1987 (30) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission press materials, including correspondence, press releases, and photos (1987)

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Northwest Ordinance, US Constitution Commission, Ohio Story; 1987-1988; Box 120 [14A-F-5C] Files: (1) James C. Miller, executive director of NWOBC, Capital budget proposal to Robin Harris, Office of Budget and Management, State of Ohio, November 10 1987 (2) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution brochures and maps, 1987-1988 (3) The Tallow Light; bulletin of the Washington County Historical Society, Vol. 18, no. 1, 1987-1988 (4) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission meeting materials, P. Shriver, chairman, January 11 1988 (5) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission materials, mostly correspondence, February-December 1988 (6) US Constitution bicentennial materials (1 of 2) March-October 1988 (7) US Constitution bicentennial materials (2 of 2) March-October 1988 (8) Ohio University regional campuses bicentennial luncheon program, April 9 1988 (9) Report; bicentennial celebration of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787; Athens, Athens County, and Ohio University, April 1988 (10) National Constitution bicentennial events 1988-1991, June 5 1988 (11) Northwest Territory postal card first day of issue ceremonies (July 15 1988), June-September 1988 (12) Northwest Ordinance and US Constitution Bicentennial Commission papers, mostly correspondence, July 1988-September 1989 (13) Cincinnati and the Northwest Territory (speech), P. Shriver, Cincinnati Yale Club (November 5, 1988), Novemeber 1988-February 1990 (14) The Constitution of the U.S.; a new age perspective, Marie Bauer Hall, 1988 (15) High Style and Vernacular; Ohio furniture, decorative arts, and craftsmen, 1800-1850, Catherine M. and Bruce E. Steiner, presented to P. and Martha Shriver by Ohio University, 1988 (16) The Ohio story georghical index (January 1947-September 1953) (2 versions), 1953 (17) The Ohio Transcripts, 1947 (18) The Ohio Transcripts, 1948 (19) The Ohio Transcripts, 1949 (20) The Ohio Transcripts, 1950 (21) The Ohio Transcripts, 1951 (22) The Ohio Transcripts, 1952 (23) The Ohio Transcripts, 1953 (24) The Ohio Transcripts, 1954 (25) The Ohio Transcripts, 1955 (26) Highlights of Ohio history, the Ohio Bell Company, April-June 1953 (27) The Ohio story broadcast schedule, May 1953-September 1955 (28) Ohio Bell Telephone Company, letter to P. Shriver about the Ohio story broadcast, November 11 1957

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Personal Correspondence; 1983-1985; Box 121 [14A-F-6A] Files: (1) The expanded center “gorget;” a late Adena bar Atlatl weight, P. Shriver, Ohio archeologist, drafts and photographs, September 1983-January 1984 (2) Glacial Kame presence in the Ottawa County (3) A stone face, pendant and beads from Ottawa County’s Portage River Valley, P. Shriver, Ohio archaeologist, drafts and photographs, December 1983 (4) P. Shriver personal correspondence A-N, 1983 (5) P. Shriver personal correspondence O-Z, 1983 (6) Squaw Island trade silver, P. Shriver, Ohio Archaeologist, drafts, reference articles, and photographs, 1983-1985 (7) Ohio Parand Committee and historic Parnd papers (1967-1976), 1983-1989 (8) Early Adena in the Mahoning Valley, P. Shriver, February 3 1984 (9) A Scioto County bottle-shaped pendant, P. Shriver, April 17 1984 (10) A Huron County Hopewell reel-shaped gorget, P. Shriver, July 16 1984 (11) An archaic Miami River axe from the Whitewater Valley, P. Shriver, July 17 1984 (12) Portage River punctuated pottery pipes, P. Shriver, July 29 1984 (13) An archaic bell-shaped pestle from the Raisch-Smith area, P. Shriver, August 1 1984 (14) Herb Oerter autobiographical sketch draft for P. Shriver, October 1 1984 (15) Herb Oerter autobiographical sketch draft for P. Shriver, chapters 6 and 7, October 16 1984 (16) More Portage River pottery pipes, P. Shriver, October 26 1984 (17) Herb Oerter autobiographical sketch draft for P. Shriver, chapters 8 and 9, November 2 1984 (18) A Sandusky County Adena undrilled bi-conclave banded slate gorget, P. Shriver, November 12 1984 (19) Herb Oerter autobiographical sketch draft for P. Shriver, chapters 8, 9, Entr’acte, and 10, December 13 1984 (20) A large seventeenth century historic contract interment, the Cuyahoga Ossuary, an historic Erie interment, and Jesuit and Erie, P. Shriver, 1984 (21) Lakeside, 1984 (22) P. Shriver personal correspondence A-K, 1984 (23) P. Shriver personal correspondence L-Z, 1984 (24) Hammond Lectures Committee on the American Tradition, 1984-1985 (25) Faculty and staff memorials and related materials, 1984-1987 (26) The Beaver Wars and the destruction of the Erie Nation, P. Shriver, Timeline, Vol. 1, no. 2,and related materials, 1984-1988 (27) Notched archaic pentagonal points, P. Shriver, January 25 1985 (28) Leann Grimes Davidge memorial materials, January-September 1985 (29) A Portage River Paleo-Indian stemmed lanceolate (Plano Complex), P. Shriver, February 1 1985 (30) Herb Oerter autobiographical sketch draft for P. Shriver, chapter 8, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th drafts, chapters 11 and 12, February 6 1985 (31) Herb Oerter autobiographical sketch chapter directory for P. Shriver, July 2 1985 (32) False start-chapter 1, Methuselah's Memoirs (33) Methuselah’s Memoirs; being an autobiographical sketch, herbert L. Oerter, for P. Shriver, July 15 1985 (34) Not as a brute, Herbert Oerter, draft of chapters 1-3 for P. Shriver, September 1985 (35) A large seventeenth century historic contact interment in the Cuyahoga Valley; an Iroquoian piece in the puzzle of what happened to the Whittlesey focus, P. Shriver, Shriver correspondence with R.N. Converse, editor, Ohio Archeologist, September-December 1985

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Correspondence and History Papers; 1955-1965 [14A-F-6B] Box 122 Files: (1) P. Shriver lecture and manuscript notes on William Howard Taft and Myron T. Merrick correspondence (1912-1916), the Wilsonian Paradox and Ohio History, November 1950-July 1956 (2) P. Shriver correspondence with Laurence Foster, Commission on Research, National Protestant Council on Higher Education at Lincoln University, about P. Shriver American Historiography manuscript, P. Shriver manuscript notes and drafts (3) Portage County history materials including P. Shriver correspondence, newspaper, Nelson Ledges vistor’s guide and manuscript draft, July-October 1955 (4) Atlee Pomerene, Senator of the United States, 3 campaign brochures and labor record (1911-1920) for P. SHriver, A. Pomerence manuscript, August 1955-MArch 1958 (5) P. Shriver correspondence with Robert Livingston Schyler and Edward T. James, editors of the Dictionary of American Biography, about P. Shriver, Atlee Pomerene Manuscript (6) P. Shriver correspondence with the Ohio Academy of History, 1955-1965 (7) P. Shriver personal record forms for Kent State Honors Day election ballot, February-April 1957 (8) Delta Upsilon at Kent State University, 1957-1962. (9) P. Shriver correspondence with james H. Rodabaugh, editor and head of Ohio Historical Society Division of History and Science, Montana magazine, Vol. 7, no. 3 (10) P. Shriver correspondence with the Ohio Historical Society, 1958-1963 (11) P. Shriver correspondence with publishing companies about publication copy requests, December 1959-March 1963 (12) Letters of Recommendation, December 1959-September 1963 (13) YMCA of Kent State University, 1959-1960 (14) Kent State History Department Papers, 1959-1962 (15) United Committee for the Campus Ministry in Ohio (1959-1962) (16) Ohio Civil War Centennial Commission papers, 1959-1964 (17) P. Shriver correspondence, 1959-1964 (18) Kent Research Group, 1959-1965 (19) P. Shriver, personal correspondence and Kent State travel expense paperwork, February 1960-May 1964 (20) P. Shriver correspondence about Ohio History, March 1960-November 1963 (21) Phi Beta Kappa, Portafe, Ohio, correspondence, travel expense paperwork, and publications, September 1960-June 1964. (22) Kent State History Department papers, 1960-1961 (23) P. Shriver, correspondence with Edward T. James, 1960-1962 (24) P. Shriver correspondence with Ohio Conference of Congregational Churches, 1960-1962 (25) P. Shriver correspondence withRalph E. Sloat,graduate student in history at Kent State, December 1961-April 1965 (26) Hiram College comprehensive exams, 1961-1962 (27) Kent State Honors Day address and congratulatory messages to P. Shriver, 1961-195 (28) Where to go...in Akron; Virginia Kendall State park, February 3 1962 (29) P. Shriver letter to Kenneth Duckett, Ohio State Museum, February 13 1962 (30) P. Shriver and Helen C. Henley, educational director of the Massilon Museum, correspondence about P. Shriver, Ohio in 1812 lecture, lecture notes, Akron beacon article, Massilon Museum brochure, April 2-May 29 1962 (31) P. Shriver and Mildred and Kathleen Perdue, honors history student at Kent State, correspondence, thesis notes, other notes, newspaper clipping, May 1962-May 1965 (32) A history of Salem; four-part newspaper article by Carl F. Prutton Jr., published in the Salem, Ohio news, June 20-23 1962 (33) P. Shriver correspondence with James H. Rodabaugh, head of Ohio Historical Society Division of History and Science, June 1962-April 1963 (34) Robert M. Nicholls, Kent State MA candidate, papers, August 1962-July 1964 (35) P. Shriver and Burton W. Gorman, Chairman for Committee to select president for Kent State University, Correspondence, September 24-October 12 1962 (36) Jack Urchek memo to members of IBAKA, November 19 1962 (37) Kent State History Department papers, 1962-1962 (38) P. Shriver correspondence with Leonard Brown and Ed W. Atkinson, editors of Ohio Archeologist, 1962-1964 (39) P. Shriver correspondence with Raymond J. Jirkens, 1962-965 (40) P. Shriver correspondence: Ohio House Bill 214, January-march 1963 (41) Portage County Historical Society newsletters, (4 issues), P. Shriver correspondence with PCHS, newspaper clipping, February 1963-March 1964 (42) P. Shriver speeches and materials including newspaper articles and magazines, April 1963-May 1964 (43) Kenneth Krouse grant to study improvement of the state university system, May-July 1963 (44) H.E. Van Meter, reverend of the First Congregational Church in Kent, Ohio, farewell Sermon, and First Congregational Church messenger, Vol. 28, no. 25, June 22-23 1963. (45) C. Edward Geiger, Columbia Congregational Church, Barberton Ohio, correspondence with P. Shriver, September 1963 (46) Phi Beta Kappa correspondence, travel expense paperwork, and publications, September 196-June 1965 (47) Margaret K. Means correspondence with Phillip Shriver about donating to him Captain John Alfred Mean’s Civil War era Correspondence, 963 (48) Maria Passmore letter and envelope to J.G. Hawkins (Tom), Camdenville Kentucky (August 30, 1863), envelope with description of letter (donated to P. Shriver by M. R. Means), 1963 (49) S.H. Pittkin letter and envelope to Captain John A. Means (June 18, 1864) donated to P. Shriver by Margaret K. Means, M. Means description of letter, 1963 (50) [Leo] B. Brodey letter to Captain John A. Means (May 12, 1865), donated to Phillip Shriver by Margaret K. Means) 1963 (51) Infallible cure for a felon (probably 1860s, donated to P. Shriver by Margaret K. Means), 1963 (52) P. Shriver correspondence with Richard Edwards, representative of 13th District of Ohio, 1963-1964 (53) P. Shriver lecture at Regional Council Center for International Students (August 17-28, 1964) (54) P. Shriver and Louis M. Starr, director of Columbia University Oral History Research Office, correspondence, September 17-December 28 1964 (55) P. Shriver and Daniel R. Porter correspondence about Ohio’s military prisons manuscript, September 21-23, 1964 (56) P. Shriver correspondence with John Allen Krout, J.A. Krout biography, 1964-1965

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Personal Correspondence; 1975-1982; Box 123 [14A-F-6C] Files: (1) Miami Trace group visits to Lewis Place (2) P. Shriver personal correspondence, 1977-1978 (3) Cabinet papers, 1977-1979 (4) P. Shriver personal correspondence, 1978-1979 (5) P. Shriver personal correspondence, 1979-1980 (6) P. Shriver personal correspondence, 1980-1981 (7) Hammond Lectures Committee on the American Tradition, 1980-1984 (8) Letters of Recommendation students and alumni (9) Miami U. basketball game, Dayton vs. Miami, December 9 1981 (10) P. Shriver personal correspondence (11) Letters of Recommendation, faculty and staff, 1981-1987 (12) Letters of Recommendation, various, 1981-1987 (13) P. Shriver correspondence with Phia Smith about early Oxford and Miami history, folder 1 of 2, 1981-1988 (14) P. Shriver correspondence with Phia Smith about early Oxford and Miami history, folder 2 of 2, 1981-1988 (15) Faculty and staff memorials A-G, 1981-1989 (16) Faculty and staff memorials H-Y, 1981-1989 (17) Miami U. alumni papers, mostly correspondence and travel expenses, 1981-1990 (18) P. Shriver personal correspondence, 1982 (19) Lakeside, 1982-1983 (20) Lakeside materials, including historic papers (1960s-1970s), 1982-1983 (21) Versailles High School, North Central Accreditation, 1982-1983 (22) Mercer County Historical Museum, mostly P. Shriver correspondence with Joyce Alig, president, 1982-1987 (23) Oxford Chamber of Commerce, 1982-1987

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Personal Correspondence; 1984-1986; Box 124 [14A-F-7A] Files: (1) Lakeside (1 of 2) (2) Lakeside (2 of 2) (3) Lakeside, mostly correspondence about restructuring Board of Trustees, 1986-1988 (4) Delta Upsilon, 1987 (5) Miami U. Campus Planning Committee, 1987 (6) P. Shriver personal correspondence D-G, 1987-1988 (7) P. Shriver personal correspondence H-K, 1987-1988 (8) P. Shriver personal correspondence L-O, 1987-1988 (9) P. Shriver personal correspondence P-S, 1987-1988 (10) P. Shriver personal correspondence T-Z, 1987-1988 (11) Hammond Lecture Committee on the American Tradition, including Senator John Tower controversy, 1987-1989 (12) Oxford Rotary Club, 1987-1990 (13) “The Best of Britain” receipts and programs, Miami trivia and answer key, July 19-August 3 1988 (14) “The Best of Britain,” England, folder 1 of 2, July 19-August 3, 1988 (15) “The Best of Britain,” England, folder 2 of 2, July 19-August 3, 1988 (16) “The Best of Britain,” Ireland, July 19-August 3, 1988 (17) “The Best of Britain,” Scotland, July 19-August 3, 1988 (18) “The Best of Britain,” arts and culture of Britain trip; Miami U. Alumni Association, July 19-August 3, 1988 (19) Centennial football game newspaper clippings, September 18-25 1988 (20) Centennial football game materials, bulk P. Shriver drafts of “the Game” script, September 24 1988 (21) Centennial football game materials including two tickets, pocket size football guide, full size football guide, September 24 1988 (22) P. Shriver personal correspondence A-C, September 1988-April 1990 (23) P. Shriver personal correspondence D-G, September 1988-June 1990

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Personal Correspondence; 1985-1986; Box 125 [14A-F-7B] Files: (1) Lakeside (1 of 2), 1985 (2) Lakeside (2 of 2), 1985 (3) Not as a Brute; an historical novel about a man and a city, Herbert L. Oerter, probably 1985 (4) P. Shriver personal correspondence A-C, folder 1 of 2, 1985 (5) P. Shriver personal correspondence A-C, folder 2 of 2, 1985 (6) P. Shriver personal correspondence D-G, 1985 (7) P. Shriver personal correspondence H-K, 1985 (8) P. Shriver personal correspondence L-O, 1985 (9) P. Shriver personal correspondence P-S, 1985 (10) P. Shriver personal correspondence T-Z, 1985 (11) Delta Upsilon, 1985-1986 (12) Oxford Rotary Club International Service Committee, Bill Pulley, chairman, 1985-1986 (13) Oxford Rotary Club materials, including Rotary brochure (June 1959), 1985-1986 (14) Oxford Rotary Club P. Shriver correspondence with John Lewis, district governor, 1985-1986 (15) Oxford Rotary Club Rotary Foundation correspondence, 1985-1986 (16) The Oxford Rotary Club president’s notebook for Phillip R. Shiver, president, folder 1 of 2, 1985-1986 (17) The Oxford Rotary Club president’s notebook for Phillip R. Shiver, president, folder 2 of 2, 1985-1986 (18) Hammond Lecture series materials, bulk Arthur M. Schlesinger (April 5 1989), 1985-1989 (19) Ohio Humanities Council, 1985-1989 (20) P. Shriver personal correspondence A-C, 1986 (21) P. Shriver personal correspondence D-G, 1986 (22) P. Shriver personal correspondence H-K, 1986 (23) P. Shriver personal correspondence L-O, 1986 (24) P. Shriver personal correspondence P-S, bulk with Jerald D. Richmond, 1986 (25) P. Shriver personal correspondence T-Z, P. Wachmann manuscript The Decision for War 1790; significance and causes, 1986 (26) Hammond Lecture Committee on the American tradition, 1986-1987 (27) Oxford Rotary Club papers, 1986-1987

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Kent State Files; 1955-1965; Box 126 [14A-F-7C] Files: (1) Ohio: it’s history, geography, and government, P. Shriver and Raymond Scott Shriver, sample chapters for Prentice-Hall, Inc., March 1 1956 (2) P. Shriver, junior class advisor at Kent State, mostly purchase orders, April-June 1956 (3) P. Shriver correspondence with Margaret McCabe, secretary to Rhea McCarty, State of Ohio Development and Publicity Commission (4) P. Shriver purchases from the Ohio Historical Society, October 1956-January 1957 (5) P. Shriver correspondence with Erwin C. Zepp, director of the Ohio Historical Society (6) Kent State Golden Anniversary Committee minutes and correspondence, November 1956-December 1957 (7) P. Shriver correspondence with George Bowman, president of Kent State, December 1956 (8) Kent State Allocations Committee, 1956-1957 (9) Kent State Greek Week seminars, 1956-1957 (10) Kent State Social Committee minutes, three issues of the Kent Stater, 1956-1957 (11) P. SHriver History 354 Massillon extension course, 1956-1957 (12) Great men in Ohio journalism, P. SHriver, probably 1956-1958 (13) Book reviews from Ohio history and Ohio historical quarterly, P. Shriver, 1956-964 (14) Kent State Religious Emphasis Week, January 7-10 1957 (15) Dry as Dust? Speech, P. Shriver, Kent Ohio, and related papers, May 2 1957 (16) University of Southern Florida and John S. Allen, president elected of U.S.F., June-December 1957 (17) Ohio Regional Danforth Associates Conference, Granville Ohio, November 9-10 1957 (18) Orientation Directors Conference, Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, November 11-12 1957 (19) Kent Chamber of Commerce newspaper clippings, 1957-1958 (20) Kent State YMCA Board Minutes and correspondence, 1957-1960, bulk 1957 (21) College ratings, 1957-1963 (22) p. Shriver History 354 Canton extension course, Spring 1958 (23) Richard C. Froehlich M.A. thesis, March 3 1959 (24) Ralph E. Sloat M.A. thesis, April 28 1959 (25) Portage Area Phi Beta Kappa Association, April-October 1959 (26) Karen Yansen request to enroll in History 480l August-September 1959 (27) American Association of University Professors, 1959-1960 (28) Research and Survey on teaching American history (1951, 1959-1960), 1959-1960 (29) Marcus A. Roberto M.A. thesis, 1959-1960 (30) American studies papers, including newsletters and Ohio-Indiana, American Studies Association materials, 1959-1963 (31) P. Shriver History 354 Warren extension course, 1960 (32) Coiet Sims M.A. thesis, 1960 (33) Ronald Tyrrell M.A. thesis, 1960 (34) War of 1812 file, Kent State office, November 1960 (35) P. Shriver correspondence with Roy P. Fairfield, chairman of the Executive Committee of Buckeye Trail Association Inc, November 1-December 8 1960 (36) American Association of University Professors, 1960-1961 (37) The years of youth; Kent State University, 1910-1960, P. Shriver, correspondence about publication, 1960-1961 (38) P. Shriver speeches, 1960-1963, bulk 1962-1963 (39) Wrangler’s Club, Kent Ohio, 1960-1963 (40) Delta Upsilon correspondence, 1960-1965 (41) P. Shriver History 354 Canton extension course, Spring 1961 (42) Arts and Science dean’s meeting, Columbus Oho, November 10 1961 (43) George Bowman, president of Kent State, memo to Berg, business manager of Kent, December 19 1961 (44) United Church of Christ campus ministry, 1961-1962 (45) George A. Bowman, president of Kent State, 1961-1963 (46) Conference of the Deans of the Colleges of Arts and Sciences State Universities of Ohio, Central State College, April 27-28 1962 (47) American Association of University Professors, 1962-1963 (48) George A. Bowman biography materials including correspondence, newspaper clippings and photographs, 1962-1963 (49) Wayland Dam project, 1962-1964 (50) Newspaper articles about higher education and related papers, 1962-1965, bulk 1965 (51) P. Shriver Ohio history articles for Citizen’s research in public affairs, Shriver correspondence with CRPA staff, Ohio history brochures, 1962-1965 (52) Paul Woehrmann correspondence with P. Shriver and others, doctoral examination papers, fives blue books, 1962-1965 (53) P. Shriver, correspondence with Kenneth Duckett, curator at the Ohio Historical Society, February 1963 (54) Bowman Foundation papers, February 8-11 1963 (55) Meeting of the Deans of the Colleges of Arts and Sciences of Ohio’s State Schools, Miami U., May 10-11 1963 (56) P. Shriver correspondence with and about Depauw University staff and publications, issue of the Depauw, October 1963-October 1964 (57) George A. Bowman biography by P. Shriver; drafts and Photographs, 1963 (58) Archaeological Society of Ohio, 1963-1964 (59) P. Shriver correspondence about archaeology, 1963-1964 (60) United Church of Christ Eastern Ohio Association Council papers, mostly minutes, 1963-1965

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Kent State Files; 1946-1955; Box 127 [14A-G-1A] Files: (1) P. Shriver blue book exam on literature of Henry Steele Commager for History 170 and related papers, November 7 1946 (2) P. Shriver American Historical Association membership papers, March 31 1947 (3) John Adams High School Class of January 1940 correspondence and class list, April-May 1948 (4) P. Shriver correspondence with textbook publishers and others, catalogs, 1949-1957 (5) Charles R. Koch, communications consultant at Livestock Marketing Association, envelope with sheet of ten 2 and 1 dollar bill images and business card for P. Shriver, probably 1950s (6) Louis A. Tohill papers including a copy of a letter from Mrs. Gaylord Rymer’s grandfather (May 1865) and a transcription from an 18th century account book. (7) The Chinese puzzle, P. Shriver lecture, probably mid-1950s (8) P. Shriver folder labeled “Dad’s Part” (Chapters of the Ohio history textbook written with Shriver’s son?) probably mid 1950s (9) Scientific school and the new history, historiographies compiled by P. Shriver, probably mid 1950s (10) Captain Samuel Brady research paper, Janet de Nobel, P. Shriver Ohio history, June 8 1950 (11) P. Shriver correspondence about publications and Ohio research, 1952-1956 (12) Kent State History Department papers, including course proposals, correspondence, minutes, and three photos of a meeting, 1952-1959 (13) Delta Upsilon correspondence, 1952-1960 (14) Ohio sesquicentennial program at Kent State, March 25-26 1953 (15) The Portage County story, radio broadcast for WKSU-FM, correspondence and transcripts, and I remember K.S.U, Raymond E. Manchester, April-June 1953 (16) Student correspondence History 397a and 354, April-September 1953-September 17 1959 (17) Ohio tour newspaper clippings, July-August 1953 (18) Ohio Sesquicentennial trip, July 12-August 1 1953 (19) Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society publications index Vols. 15-42 for History 354, probably 1953-1954 (20) P. Shriver books purchases Ohio, 1953-1954 (21) Ralph E. Himstead, general secretary of American Association of University Professors, letter to P. Shriver, AAUP President’s bulletins, 1953-1955 (22) P. Shriver correspondence with Mormon Churches, bulk Kenneth T. Green, minister of Kirkland Temple, Willoughby Ohio, and newspaper clippings, 1953-1955 (23) Kent State athletics newspaper clippings, 1953-1956 (24) American Association of University Professors Twelve Months Salary Committee, 1953-1957 (25) P. Shriver speeches and talks, 1953-1957 (26) Kent State faculty information, 1953-1958 (27) Newspaper articles, photographs, and other student publications, 1953-1958, bulk 1953 (28) Delta Upsilon and related organization minutes, 1953-1955 (29) P. Shriver correspondence with mac Wallace, American History Research Center, Madison Wisconsin, January-March 1954 (30) Problems of an Atomic Age, interdepartmental roundtable course at Kent State, January-5-March 14 1954 (31) Phi Alpha Theta opportunities for Research in Ohio history, November 30-December 2 1954 (32) Kent State Social Committee minutes and related papers, 1954 (33) Kent State Faculty Club papers including minutes, reports, and newspaper clippings, 1954-1957 (34) Kent State fraternity advertising, June-August 1955 (35) K. R. Pringle, acting chairman of Kent State Honors Study Committee, letter to Donald Littlefield, honors student, October 19 1995 (36) Kent State Radio and Television Committee minutes, Walton D. Clarke committee chairman letter, newsletter clipping, October 21 1955, August 1957, November 29 1957 (37) Solutions or Solvents? P. Shriver talk about NATO, SEATO, and OAS for atomic (honors?) course, probably 1955 (38) Ohio history textbook papers, mostly P. Shriver chapter draft, 1955-1956 (39) Carillon project Kent State senior class of 1957, 1955-1957 (40) Danforth Associates Programs, 1955-1957 (41) Student letters to P. Shriver, graded essays, and related papers, 1955-1957 (42) Ohio Academy of History correspondence, 1955-1957 (bulk 1956) (43) Pat McCardel M.A. thesis, 1955-1957 (bulk 1957) (44) Kent Research Group, 1955-1959 (45) P. Shriver correspondence with Anne Buck about Robert A. Taft M.A. manuscript, 1955-1960 (46) Camp Fire Girls, Kent Council

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Personal Correspondence; 1988-1990; Box 128 [14A-G-1B] Files: (1) P. Shriver personal correspondence H-K, September 1988-May 1990 (2) P. Shriver personal correspondence, L-O, September 1988-May 1990 (3) P. Shriver personal correspondence P-S, Lulk Louis Rodabaugh and Allen T. Rodabaugh September 1988-June 1990 (4) P. Shriver personal correspondence, T-Z, September 1988-May 1990 (5) Miami Football, Miami vs. Western Michigan, October 8 1988 (6) Miami Football, Miami vs. Toledo, October 22 1988 (7) Centennial football game, Horizons Vol. 18, no. 2, October 1988 (8) Miami Football, Miami vs. Kent, November 12 1988 (9) P. Shriver papers about Luxembourg trip for 20th Anniversary of MUEC and its renaming as John E. Dolibois MUEC, November 1988 (10) Lakeside Brochures, 1988 (11) Lakeside capital campaign correspondence, 1988 (12) Lakeside historic papers (1950s), 1988 (13) Miami U. Planning Committee, 1988 (14) Ohio Historical Foundation Board of Trustees materials, 1988 (15) Delta Upsilon, 1988-1989 (16) Methusaleh’s memoirs, Vol. 3, Chapters 25-29, Oerter, 1989 (17) Methusaleh’s memoirs, Vol. 3, Chapters 30-33, Oerter, 1989 (18) Miami U. Campus Planning Committee, 1989 (19) Miami U. Campus Planning Committee, April 1989-March 1990 (20) Ohio Historical Foundation Board of Trustees materials, 1989 (21) Ohio Tuition Trust Authority, September-October 1989 (22) Ohio Tuition Trust Authority, November 1989 (23) Ohio Tuition Trust Authority oral interview materials, November-December 1989 (24) Ohio Tuition Trust Authority, December 1989 (25) Oxford Chamber of Commerce, 1989 (26) Lakeside Directors Club, 1980s (27) Ohio Tuition Trust Authority, January-February 1990

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Personal Correspondence; 1985-1986; Box 129 [14A-G-1C] Files: (1) Inside Ohio, Vol. 1, 1952 (2) Inside Ohio, Vol. 2, 1953 (3) Audio visual aids, Ohio history materials, 1953-1955 (4) Ohio Valley Folk Research Project materials, 1953-1954, 1961 (5) Inside Ohio, Vol. 3, 1954 (6) Inside Ohio, Vol. 4, 1955 (7) Ohio history, Ohio government, and Citizenship; a statewide preliminary examination, Awards Competition Committee of Ohio University (1948-1961), 1958-1961 (8) Tecumseh, Shawnee chief, student paper by Andre Durbin, June 1959 (9) Archaeology articles previously belonging to Ralph W. Dexter, Department of Biology, Kent State (1930s-1950s), 1950s (10) Ohio maps, early 1950s (11) Ohio regional tourist brochures, 1950s-1960s (12) Ohio tourism materials and other Ohio history materials, 1950s-1960s, folder 1 of 2, (13) Ohio tourism materials and other Ohio history materials, 1950s-1960s, folder 2 of 2, (14) Survey of Ohio fluted points, nos.1-10, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, May 1960-April 1964 (15) The Eries, student paper by Virginia M. Kitchin, July 21 1960 (16) Ohio Historical Society bylaws and constitution, Ohio Company asset report, 1979-1983 (17) Ohio Historical Society site directory, 1980s (18) Ohio Historical Society newspaper clippings, brochures, pamphlets, 1980-1985 (19) Ohio Historical Society Board of Trustees, correspondence, 1981-1984 (20) Ohio Historical Society Board of Trustees, 1983-1984 (21) Ohio Historical Society Program Committee, January-April 1984 (22) Ohio Historical Society Board of Trustees, February 18 1984 (23) Ohio Historical Society correspondence, January 1984-October 1985 (24) Ohio Historical Society Board of Trustees meeting, April 27-28 1984 (25) Ohio Historical Society Board of Trustees meeting, September 8 1984 (26) Ohio Historical Society Board of Trustees meeting, September 28 1984 (27) Ohio Historical Society Board of Trustees meeting, November 11 1984

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Kent State Files; 1964-1965; Box 130 [14A-G-2A] Files: (1) P. Shriver speeches and related papers, May and December 1964 (2) Inter-University Council of Ohio, bylaws and constitution (1962), minutes and correspondence, November 1964-June 1965 (3) Miami University Foundation and other scholarship funds, financial statements, December 1964-May 1965 (4) P. Shriver correspondence about Ray Baughman’s M.A. history thesis, 1964-1965 (5) Newspaper articles announcing P. Shriver Miami presidency, 1965 (6) P. Shriver correspondence about admissions and enrollment, January-June 1965 (7) P. Shriver Miami U. general files, February-March 1965 (8) P. Shriver correspondence A-F, February-March 1965 (9) P. Shriver correspondence G-K, February-March 1965 (10) P. Shriver correspondence L-R, February-March 1965 (11) P. Shriver correspondence S-W, February-March 1965 (12) Miami U. Council of Deans Minutes, February-May 1965 (13) Miami U. Faculty Council papers, mostly minutes and reports, February-May 1965 (14) P. Shriver, speeches and related papers, February-May 1965 (15) P. Shriver correspondence about alumni programs, February-May 1965 (16) P. Shriver correspondence with Oxford service clubs of which he was a member, mostly Rotary Club, February-May 1965 (17) P. Shriver personal papers including two letters from his parents, travel expense reports, and Herbert F. Hilmer, Cellarius and Hilmer, letter to Martha Shriver about Lewis Place, February 1 1965-May-June 1965 (18) P. Shriver Dayton and Oxford trip memo, and Lloyd Goggin, treasurer of Miami U. letter to Shriver (19) P. Shriver correspondence with John Drullard, Campus Day chairman at Kent State, about Campus Day, 1965, March 4-8 1965 (20) P. Shriver visit to Miami U. papers including correspondence and a photographic rendering of phase one of the undergraduate library, March 21-23 1965 (21) Association of Governing Boards meeting, Williamsburg, Virginia (May 16-18, 1965), correspondence, March-April 1965 (22) Charles Ray Wilson, acting president of Miami U. President’s newsletter nos. 6 and 7, March-April 1965 (23) P. Shriver correspondence with Miami U. Board of Trustees, Board of Trustees minutes, March-May 1965 (24) Miami U. Interdivisional Committee of Advisers minutes March-May 1965 (25) P. Shriver correspondence about speaking engagements, March-June 1965 (26) P. Shriver application for Ohio Society of New York membership, April 1965 (27) P Shriver Miami U. general files, April 1965 (28) Ohio Board of Regents memorandum and Graduate Research Center of the Southwest booklet, April 27 1965 (29) Southwestern Ohio Educational Research Council Planning Committee minutes, P.Shriver correspondence with Ralph D. Purdy, chairman of Miami U. Department of Educational Administration, April-May 1965 (30) P. Shriver correspondence about planning his Miami U. presidential inauguration ceremony, April-June 1965 (31) P. Shriver Miami U. general files, May 1965 (32) Miami U. Senate minutes, and position paper by W. T. Lippencott, Ohio State University, May 4 1965 (33) Kent State Graduate Council statement relative to division and renumbering of History 598 and meeting agenda, May 12-June 2 1965 (34) Association of Governing Boards Williamsburg conference papers, May 17-18 1965 (35) Mid-American Conference meetings, Athens, Ohio, May 21-22 1965 (36) P. Shriver correspondence about construction of Miami U. Hamilton campus, June 1965 (37) P. Shriver Miami U. general files, June 1-14 1965 (38) Miami U. Board of Trustees meeting papers, June 4 1965 (39) Institute for College and University Administrators President’s Institute, Boston Massachusetts, June 22-30 1965

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Personal Correspondence; Mostly Commencements, Rotary Club; 1975-1986; Box 131 [14A-G-2B] Files: (1) Personal; Friends of the Library Society papers including bylaws and minutes, 1970s-1990s (2) Personal (1975-1976) (3) Personal (1975-1976) II (4) Personal (1976) I (5) Personal (1976) II (6) Personal (1976-1977) I (7) Personal (1977-1978) I (8) Personal (1977-1978) II (9) Personal (1978) (10) Personal (1979) I (11) Personal (1979) II (12) Personal (1979-1980) I (13) Personal (1979-1980) II (14) Personal (1979-1980) III (15) Personal (1979-1980) IV (16) Personal (1979-1980) V (17) Events Attended, 1981-1982, I (18) Events Attended, 1981-1982, II (19) Personal (1981-1985) I (20) Personal (1981-1985) II (21) Personal (1981-1985) III (22) Personal (1981-1985) IV (23) Personal (1981-1985) V (24) Personal (1981-1985) VI (25 Personal (1986) I

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Personal Correspondence; 1927-1980s, bulk 1960s-1970s; Box 133 [14A-G-2C] Files: (1) U.S.S.S Murray at Funafuti, William S. Beinecke (2) U.S.S.S. Murray- Histories and Information (3) U.S.S.S. Murray-Navy Papers, Active Duty (4) U.S.S.S. Murray. –Photographs (5) U.S.S.S. Murray. Officers of the USS 1984, June 14-17 (6) U.S.S.S. Murray-Reminiscent Remnants from Bill Beinecke’s Collection (7) U.S.S.S. Murray-Reunion Arrival Information (8) U.S.S.S. Murray-Reunion Correspondence (9) U.S.S.S. Murray-Timeline (10) The Ships and Aircraft of the US Fleet Fahey’s Second War Edition (11) Valentines (12) Personal Wranglers’ Club, Kent, Oh (13) Personal (1965-67) (14) Personal (1965-67) II (15) Personal University in America Convocation (1966) (16) Personal (1967-67) (17) Personal (1969-70) I (18) Personal (1969-70) II (19) Personal (1970-71) (20) Personal (1970-72) (21) Personal (1972-73) (22) Personal (1972-73) II (23) Personal (9172-73) III (24) Personal (1973-74) (25) Personal (1973-74) II (26) Personal (1973-74) III (27) Personal (1973-74) IV (28) Personal (1974-75) I (29) Personal (1974-75) II (30) Personal (1974-75) III

President; 1965-1981, Phillip Raymond Shriver; Personal Papers; Ohio Historical Society; Box 136 [14A-G-4A] Files: (1) Ohio Historical Society Correspondence, 1984 (2) Ohio Historical Society correspondence, legal, 1984-1985 (3) Ohio Historical Society lecture and conferences, 1984-1985 (4) Ohio Historical Society correspondence, bulk AFSCME, folder 1 of 2, 1984-1988 (5) Ohio Historical Society correspondence, bulk AFSCME, folder 2 of 2 1984-1988 (6) Ohio Historical Society Board of trustees, June 22 1985 (7) National History Deputy packet, 1985 (8) Ohio Historical Society correspondence, 1985 (9) Ohio Historical Society Board of trustees meeting, February 1986 (10) Ohio Historical Society Board of trustees, June 1986 (11) Ohio Historical Society correspondence 1986 (12) Ohio Historical Society summary of appropriating 1892-1986, 1986

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