Collection of materials relating to the life of Methodist Minister and educator Guy Potter Benton who served as President of Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, from 1902 to 1911.

President; Guy Potter Benton; President Benton Addresses to the University Senate; 1902-11 [1A-F-4C]

President; Guy Potter Benton; Correspondence and Miscellany; 1892-1968; Box 1 [13A-A-3B] Files: 1. Miscellaneous correspondence of Benton family members (n.d.) 2. Miscellaneous correspondence 1909-1926 3. Article "Where Americans Fail" (n.d.) 4. Correspondence during Benton's tenure as Superintendent of Schools at Fort Scott, Kansas 1892 5. Coorespondence during Benton's tenure as Chair of History and English at Baker University; Baldwin, Kansas 1897 6. Letter pertaining to San Francisco Earthquake, May 18, 1906 7. Commencement Address at Miami University (n.d.) 8. Correspondence, clippings, and papers pertaining to Miami University 1906-1911 9. Baccalaureate Sermon for the University of Vermont--"Assured Immortality" June 25, 1911 10. Correspondence, clippings, and papers pertaining to University of Vermont 1912-1916 11. Applemann, Anton--wartime problems 12. University of Vermont yearbook "The Ariel" 1914 13. Notebooks: European trip 1909-1910; Diary of second period of service with A.E.F. in France...Dec. 21, 1918-July 9, 1919 14. Clippings dealing with World War I 1917-1919 15. Coorespondence during Benton's World War I tour of duty; file 1 1917-1919 16. Coorespondence during Benton's World War I tour of duty; file 2 1917-1919 17. Coorespondence during Benton's World War I tour of duty; file 3 1917-1919 18. Papers dealing with Benton's work with the Educational Corps, A.E.F. 1917-1920 19. Writings pertaining to Guy Potter Benton's service with the YMCA in the A.E.F. 20. Meeting of the War Historical Bureau of the YMCA, Feb. 21, 1920 21. Report: Early Work "Formation of a Billeting Area" (n.d.) 22. Speech: William McKinley--The Man of a New Epoch" (n.d.) 23. Biographical sketch of Guy Potter Benton (n.d.) 24. Coorespondence and clippings pertaining to Benton's tenure as president of the University of the Philippines 1920-23 25. Coorespondence and clippings pertaining to the death of Guy Potter Benton 1927 26. Dixie Dugan cartoon; Sunday, Oct. 10, 1954 27. Holdings of the University of Vermont archives pertaining to Guy Potter Benton 1965-68. 28. Correspondence between Mrs. Higgins and University of the Phillipines, includes pictures

President; Guy Potter Benton; Correspondence and Miscellany; 1892-1956; Box 2 [13A-A-3C] Files: 1. Acting President Edgar E. Brandon, 1910-11 (Correspondence with B.S. Bartlow) 2. Address to the Senate of the University of Vermont (1913) 3. An Address by Guy Potter Benton (President - University of Vermont) to the New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (1915) 4. Annual Report to Governor of Ohio (1910) 5. Bachelor, Jospeh M., Letters of reference for (1910) 6. Benton - Whitelaw Reid, (Correspondence concerning setting up scholarships) 7. Benton, Guy Potter, New President of the University of Vermont (Newspaper article, n.d.) 8. Benton Memorial Fund 9. Benton's Circular Letter to Students of Miami (Sept. 9, 1910) 10. Benton's Death (Copies of Newspaper Clippings, June 29, 1927) 11. Benton's Decline of the Boston University Presidency 12. Benton's Decline of the Boston University Presidency, (Newspaper Clippings, in Envelope) 13. Benton's Fleeting Performance: The Second and Last American at the Helm of the Filipino University 14. Benton's Gravestone (1930) 15. Benton's Inauguration as President of the University of the Philipines (December 1921) 15b. Mr. and Mrs. Max Higgens invitation to Guy Potter Benton's inauguration to the University of Phillipines (newspaper clippings, program, letters, photos) 16. Benton's Inauguration as President of the University of Vermont (1911) 17. Benton's Inauguration as President of the University of Vermont (1911) (Newspaper Clippings) 18. Benton's Last Day at Miami University, Letter from Benton (June 13, 1911) 19. Benton's Pension (Correspondence regarding Benton's ill health, 1925-27) 20. Benton's Questions regarding Boston University Presidency 21. Benton's Resignation as President of the University of Vermont (May 1919) (Newspaper Clippings) 22. Benton's Views of Establishing One Unifying University in California (1911) 23. Bishop Hall, Preliminary Correspondence Concerning the Construction of (1910) 24. Boston University (Statutes and Charters) 25. Boston University Presidency Correspondence [Benton being considered for ...] (Letters arranged chronologically, 1910), File #1 26. Boston University Presidency Correspondence [Benton being considered for ...] (Letters arranged chronologically, 1910), File #2 27. College Advisory Committee Meeting (1911) 28. "Dancing," (Correspondence regarding the evils of dance) 28a.Executive Order (No 57)(1910-11) 29. General Correspondence (1910) I 30. General Correspondence (1910) II 31. General Correspondence (1911) I 32. General Correspondence (1911) II 33. Hall of Fame Elector (1910) 34. "How to Reach our Boys and Girls," (Correspondence concerning Sexual Hygiene) 35. Hubbell, George A., President - Lincoln Memorial University (Letter asking Benton for pictures, drawings of Hepburn Hall and Auditorium) 36. Hughes, R.M., Correspondence (1910-11) 37. Hughes, R.M., Correspondence (1912) 38. Inaugural Address, University of Vermont (1911) 39. Leavitt Portrait (Correspondence concerning) 40. "The Moore Case" (1910-11) (Correspondence concerning the arrest and trial of Doctor Hugh M. Moore) 41. Murphy, David A., editor - "Oxford Herald" 42. National Association of State Universities (Transactions and Proceedings, 1917) 43. Newspaper Clippings (Various dates, 1910 - Benton's trip overseas; June 8, 1916 - Commencement Speaker at Miami) 44. 1912 Budget 45. Normal School at Bowling Green (1910) (Correspondence concerning location of ...) 46. Oxford College "Incident" (April, 1911) 47. Photos of Guy Potter Benton 48. Phrenocon Association (1910) 49. President - University of Vermont (Correspondence concerning Benton's selection as ...) 50. Reunion of Company B, 20th Ohio Infantry (Civil War Veterans) 51. Roudebush, Wallace -Letter from Benton (1923) 52. Service with American Expeditionary Force (1917-18) 53. Sherzer, Jane - Letter from Benton (1916) 54. Tobey, W.L., (Correspondence with Edgar E. Brandon re. Ohio State, Miami, Ohio University, etc.), (Feb, 1910) 54a. Leslie E. Bauzon, "Benton's Fleeting Performance (1921-1923)," in The First 75 Years. Quaton City: University of the Phillipines Press, 1985. 55. Vogt, Peter, Thesis Research Correspondence (1956) 56. Wildman, Banks John, "Wildman Case," (1911)

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, A-P; 1902-03; Box 1 [13A-A-4A] Files: 1. Albert, C.J. 2. American Bible Co. 3. American Book Co. 4. A-Miscellaneous 5. Bader, H.S. 6. Bailey and Koerner, General Contractors 7. Baltimore and Ohio, Southwestern Railroad Co. 8. Barlsman, George, Architect 9. Barnes, Rev. C.W. 10. Becker, Rev. O.D. 11. Benton's Inauguration Address (September 18, 1902) 12. Benton's Inauguration (File of Materials, including programs) 13. Bishop, George, Bishop, J. and others 14. Bixler, Earl C. 15. Black, Rev. Rufus D. 16. Brasier, G.F. 17. Bulley and Andrews, General Contractors 18. B-Miscellaneous 19. Campbell, Rev. E. A. 20. Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad Co. 21. Class of 1903 22. Coffey, John, Lawyer 23. Cope, W. P., Principal - Hamilton High School 24. Coppock, Frank M., Lawyer 25. Cullen, J.A., Superintendent - Bowling Green, Ohio Schools 26. C - Miscellaneous 27. Dewey, John 28. Dial S. T., Superintendent - Lockland, Ohio Schools 29. Degrees, Honorary 30. Dolliver, Jonathan P., Senator 31. Drayer, W.H., Heating Contractor 32. Dyer, F. B., Dean 33. D - Miscellaneous 34. Earhart, W. S. 35. Ellis, Alston, President - Ohio University 36. Evans, Lyle S. 37. Excell, E. O. 38. E - Miscellaneous 39. Faulconer, Rev. H. W. 40. Findlay, Hyd., Press Brick Company 41. Fisher, Elam 42. Fisher, G. C. 43. Fisk Teacher's Agency 44. Frost, H. G., Butler County Board of Schools 45. F - Miscellaneous 46. Gaddis, C., Gaddis, E., and Gaddis, J. 47. Garthwait, F. M., Building Contractor 48. Ginn and Co., Publishers 49. Glenn, J. B., Lawyer 50. Gowdy, Rev. G. E. 51. Grant Construction Co. 52. G - Miscellaneous 53. Hall, G. S., President - Clark University 54. "Hamilton Evening Sun" 55. Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co. 56. Hartmen, Enos. A. 57. Heath, D. C. and Company 58. Henn, John P., Sanitary Plumber 59. Hepburn, Charles M. 60. Herron John W., Board of Trustees 61. Hershey, O. G. 62. Hiner, R. W. 63. Hughes, Herbert N. 64. Hunt, Emory W., President - Dennison University 65. H - Miscellaneous 66. Irvin Paint and Glass Company 67. "The Interior" 68. I - Miscellaneous 69. Jenkins, Charles T., Cumberland City Academy 70. Jennings and Pyle, Publishing Agent, Western Methodist Book Co. 71. Jordan, David S., President - Stanford University 72. Joyce, Danell 73. J - Miscellaneous 74. Keppel, F. P., President - Columbia University 75. Kern, W. C. and Co. 76. Kilpatrick, J. A., Warren County Teacher's Institute 77. Klock, J. E. 78. K - Miscellaneous 79. Lantis, L. O., Field Representative, Miami Univ. Recruiter 80. Lee, Guy Carleton, Johns Hopkins University 81. Lloyd, T. C., Contractor and Builder 82. L - Miscellaneous 82. McClury, A.C. and Co. 83. McCord, Frank, Furniture dealer 84. MacDonald, John, editor - Western School Journal 85. McMahon, Lola P. 86. Mac/Mc - Miscellaneous 87. Macey, Fred and Co., Office furniture dealers 88. Marble, George W., "Ford Scott Tribune" 89. March, George C., Educational Publisher - Epworth League 90. Mason, Lewis and Co. 91. Mason, Perry and Co. 92. "Miami Student" 93. Monfort and Co., Publishers 94. Moore, David R. 95. Moore, John R., Lawyer 96. Moore Phillip N. 97. Morey, J. E., Lawyer 98. M - Miscellaneoussc 99. Neostyle Company 100. Nevin, Robert M., Congressman 101. Northwestern University 102. N - Miscellaneous 103. Ohio Centennial 104. Ohio Education Monthly; 105. Ohio Sunday School Association 106. Ohio, State of, Business Appropriations 107. Oxford, Village of, Business, etc. 108. O - Miscellaneous 109. Palmer, Walter B. 110. Pape, H. W. 111. Parrish, C. V., Hamilton Postmaster 112. Pathe, P. A. 113. Patton and Miller, Architects 114. Pence, A. M., Lawyer 115. Peirce, W. F., President - Kenyon College 116. Pittsburg Coal Co. 117. Potts, John O., editor - Michigan Christian Advocate 118. Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson-President 119. P - Miscellaneous

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, R-Z; 1902-03; Box 2 [13A-A-4B] Files: 1. Ralston, Frank 2. Ramsey, William B. 3. Rapid Electric Co. 4. Reed, W.M., Lawyer 5. Remson, Ira, President - John Hopkins University 6. Requarth, F.A., Company, General Contractor 7. Rhodes Scholarship Program 8. Richard, Francis Gibson 9. Richards, J.C., Y.M.C.A. 10. Robinson, E.F., Red River Valley University 11. Rothschild, M.M., Letter Specialist 12. R - Miscellaneous 13. Schenk, Charles E. 14. Salary Schedules, Staff and Faculty - comparative to 12 other Universities 15. Sartain, Charles A. 16. Saxon, Eva, Stenographer 17. Schwartz, John, Superintendent of Seven Mile, Ohio Schools 18. Scribner's, Charles and Sons 19. Shaw, A.C., Doctor - Eaton, Ohio 20. Silver Burdett and Co. 21. Silver, Dr. D.R., Sidney, Ohio 22. Smith Premier Typewriter Co. 23. Smith, Webster S., Doctor - Dayton, Ohio 24. Southern Lyceum Bureau 25. Spade, E.R., University of Indiana 26. Spalding, A.G. and Bros., Athletic Account 27. Stephenson and Garrand Hardware 28. Strabridge Lithography Co. 29. S - Miscellaneous 30. Tappan, David S., Ex-President of Miami University 31. Thompson, E.P., Mathematics Department - Ohio State University 32. Thompson, William Oxley, President - Ohio State University 33. Thurston, Anna M., Teacher's Agency 34. Thwing, C.F., President - Case Western Reserve 35. Tobey, Walter L., Republican Publishing Co. 36. Tomphin, Arnold, Board of Trustees, Principal - Chicago Normal School 37. Trustees, Board of, Annual Report to 38. T - Miscellaneous 39. U - Miscellaneous 40. Van Deman, John N., Lawyer 41. V - Miscellaneous 42. Waters, A.F., Superintendent - Georgetown, Ohio Schools 43. Western Methodist Book Co. 44. Wheeler, Edgar, Parent of student 45. Winchell, C.E.C., Education Register 46. Winshy's, A.E., editor - "Journal of Education 47. Withrow, J.M., Board of Trustees 48. Wright, E.A., College Stationary 49. W - Miscellaneous 50. Y.M.C.A. 51. Y, Z - Miscellaneous Faculty Business 52. Albert, Charles H., Normal School 53. Alden, George H., History 54. Angell, Margaret C., Normal School 55. Austin, Grace A., Music 56. Bacon, Charles B., History and Economics 57. Balch, Ernst A. 58. Baldwin, Ernest H., History 59. Beard, Charles A., History 60. Beardsley, C., Economics and Sociology 61. Beattie, J.A., Dean - Normal College 62. Biggs, Richard J., Modern Languages 63. Bixler, W.S., History 64. Bowman, J.N., History 65. Buchner, E. Franklin, Pedagogy 66. Buntz, Alfrd J., History 67. Burgess, George K., Physics 68. Byrne, Lee, Classics 69. Cadwaladen, J.S., Normal School 70. Clark, F.H., Dean of Normal School 71. Cline, William T., History and Economics 72. Collins, W.H., History 73. Coerne, L.A., Music 74. Cutler, George W., Physical Culture 75. Darst, Warren 76. Davis, Calvin O., History and Economics 77. Davis, Eugene E., Music 78. Davis, Walter W. 79. Day, Harriet 80. Demorest, Fred C. 81. Dickason, J.H., Normal School 82. Donovan, J.L., Jr., History 83. Doubt, Thomas E., Physics 84. Downes, William E.D., Greek 85. Dunham, Maurice, Satire 86. Dunn, Arthur W., Economics and Sociology 87. Dwigth, C.A.S., Philosophy 88. Eastman, George R. 89. Eckles, W.A. 90. Easton, W.O., History 91. Elden, Wallace S., Satire 92. Evans, Jane R., Kindergarten 93. Fessender, Lewellah, Physical Culture 94. Foreman, C.J., History and Civics 95. Franklin, F.G., History and Economics 96. French, F.C., Psychology 97. Fulton, Eunice W., Elocution, Physics 98. Gibbes, David, Dean 99. Gidinhagen, Walter, History and Political Science 100. Gillette, John M., History 101. Griffith, E.W., Dean of Normal School 102. Griffith, Elmer C., History 103. Griswold, George C., History 104. Grover, H.R., Physics 105. Grunbine, H.C., English 106. Gunderson, Carl, Mathematics 107. Harding, William F., History and Economics 108. Harris, Anna V. 109. Harry, James W., History 110. Hart, Maynard M., Satire 111. Haynes, E.C. 112. Helm, W.W., Satire 113. Henry, Bertran C., Music 114. Hibbard, B.H., Economics and Sociology 115. Higbee, H.H., Physics 116. Hodges, Jaer B., Physics 117. Hagg, John L., Physics 118. Hopping, Roy, Mineralogy 119. Hoskinson, C.S. 120. Hubbell, G.S., Dean of Normal 121. Janes, Benjamin B., Physics 122. Karr, Grant, Dean of Normal 123. Keith, John H., Dean of Normal 124. Kleene, Gustane A., Sociology and Economics 125. Knight, Jack F., History 126. Koehler, Charles F., Dean of Normal 127. Lamper, G.H., History and Economics 128. Lauman, Paul de, Music 129. Leslie, A. von W., Classics 130. LeSourd, H.W. 131. Light, J.K., Dean of Normal 132. Lunderbaehl, J.P., Music 133. Leutscher, George, History and Economics 134. McCaskill, V.E., Dean of Normal 135. McCaughy, V.M., History 136. McClelland, T.J., Satire 137. McFarland, George A., Normal 138. McFarland, Raymond, Economics and History 139. McKay, Lida B, Dramatics 140. McNeal, Edgar H. 141. Mason, L.J., Gym 142. Maynard, A.B., Political Economy 143. Meyer, J. Frank, Physics 144. Miller, Charles F., History and Economics 145. Miller, J.W., Physics 146. Moore, Charlotte, English 147. Moore, Warren Irv, Classics 148. Morgan, E.M., jr., History 149. Morrison, F.M., Mathematics 150. Myers, E.H.; Myers, S.S.; Myers, W.S. 151. Oliphant, S.Grant, Satire 152. Palmer, Harriet C., Elocution and Physics 153. Parsons, Sonis A., Physics 154. Paullin, Charles O., History 155. Parker, S. Chester 156. Phelan, M.W., Economics and Sociology 157. Phillips, J.B., Economics and Sociology 158. Powell, Arthur 159. Rammelkam, C.H., History 160. Reigert, J.F., Dean of Normal School 161. Rhaton, A.L., Mathematics 162. Row, R.K., Dean of Normal of School 163. Schench, C.C., Physics 164. Scott, Colin A., Psychology 165. Shaffer, Harry M., Dean of Normal 166. Shaw, Roscoe H., Chemistry 167. Shetter, North W., Physical Culture 168. Small, M.H., Normal School 169. Smith, Charles M., Physics 170. Smith, Ellen J., History and Economics 171. Smith, Frank W., History 172. Spencer, Armand, Romance Languages 173. Starr, Wilbur F., Music 174. Stewart, George W., Physics 175. Strong, Edgar F., Economics and Sociology 176. Studley, D., Mathematics 177. Tanner, Aney E., Psychology and Philosophy 178. Tanner, E.P., History 179. Taylor, S.N., Physics 180. Thomas, John H., History 181. Thompson, Edwin E., Political Economy 182. Thurman, Rice, English 183. Tolman, Gilbert, Physics 184. Trendley, Frederick, Dean of Normal 185. Tuttle, W.R., History and Political Science 186. Van Bramm, P., Classics 187. Van Tyne, C.H., History 188. VanWie, C.B., Psychology 189. Waite, Emma S, Training 190. Waldorf, Lee, History 191. Walter, J.R.A., Satire and Greek 192. Watson, Floyd R., Physics 193. Weir, Samuel, Dean of Normal 194. Welle, Earl H., Physcial Culture 195. Wesselbury, Edward, Music 196. Weston, Nathan A., Economics and Sociology 197. Whatenecht, E.E., Dismissed Professor 198. Whitner, T. Carl, Music 199. Wilder, Helen A., English 200. Willard, James T., History 201. Wilson, C.A., Normal School 202. Wilson, G.M., History 203. Withers, John M., Dean of Normal 204. Wood, L.H., Geography 205. Young, J.S., Economics and Sociology

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, A-H; 1903-04; Box 3 [13A-A-4C] Files: 1. Abrams, Rev. J.E. 2. Adams, H.L. - Superintendent Schools, Fayette County, Iowa 3. Alexander, John - Board of Ed. Eaton, Ohio 4. Allumbaugh, Harry T. - Prospective Student 5. Allyn and Bacon Publishers 6. American Book Co. 7. "The American Boy" 8. American Educational Co. 9. American Sunday School Union 10. Andrews, A.H. Co. 11. Annual Report (June 1904, Review of 1903-04 Year) 12. Anti-Saloon League, Ohio 13. Arnett, Rev. Henry F., Wilberforce University 14. Ayer, Fred C., Professor 15. Ayres, Charles, parent of Prospective student 16. Ayres, Howard, President - Univ. of Cincinnati 17. A - Miscellaneous 18. Balcer, John C, Prospective Student 19. Bancroft, C., Prospective Student 20. Banta, George, Phi Delta Theta 21. Barnes, Rev. Frank G. 22. Barnett, John C., Prosepctive Student 23. Barrow, Clyde, Student 24. Bashford, J.W., President - Ohio Wesleyan University 25. Bassett, T.J., President - Upper Iowa University 26. Bausch and Lomb Optical Co. 27. Bay, Margeret 28. Beacher, J.R., Supt. - Arcanum, Ohio Public Schools 29. Beals, Laura, Prospective Student 30. Beane, George S., Professor of Chemistry and Physics, Application 31. Beard, Clarence, Prospective Student 32. Bennett, Ella, Prospective Student 33. Bentley, William B., Chemistry Department - Ohio University 34. Beveridge, Albert J., United States Senator 35. Bing, P. Carleton, "U.I.U. Collegian" 36. Bingham, Guy M., Prospective Student 37. Bishop, Robert Hamilton, family 38. Black, Chester, Prospective Student 39. Bollinger, Clifford, Prospective Student 40. Bond, Willie C., Prosepctive Student 41. Bonham, C.B., Businessman and Teacher 42. Born, Charles N., Prospective Student 43. Bourne, A.P. 44. Bowen, D.M., Supt. - Fort Scott, Kansas Schools 45. Boyd, Clinton D., Prospective Student 46. Brandenburg, S.J., editor of "Miami Student" 47. Bratigan, E.S., Prospective Student 48. Bretnall, R.J., Principal - Wancoma, Iowa Schools 49. Brewer, David, Associate Justice - U.S. Supreme Court 50. Brewer, Orville, Manager - Teacher's Cooperative Association 51. Brown County's Report on Benton's Speech to Institute (Aug 10, 1904), News Clipping 52. Browne, L. C., Supt. - Licking County Schools 53. Browne, L. D., President - Preble County Board of School Examiners 54. Brown, Ralph M., Supt. - Troy, Ohio Schools 55. Brown, Waldo F., Prospective Student 56. Bruson, Martin, Prospective Student 57. B - Miscellaneous 58. Campbell, E. A., Pastor - Liberty, Indiana M.E. Church 59. Carpenter, W.B. Co. (Cincinnati) 60. Cartilage Company 61. Caswell, Mary, Secretary to President - Wellesley College 62. Caulkins, D.L., Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Church 63. Chapman, James Madison, Miami Department of Public Speaking 64. Chedester, Emma B., Prospective Student 65. Cherington, E.H., Pastor - Urbana, Ohio Methodist Church 66. Chicago, University of, Miscellaneous 67. Chrisman, Oscar, Professor of Paidology - Ohio University 68. "Christian Observer" 69. "Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad Company" 70. Cloran, T., Prospective Student 71. Coffman, Rev. Leroy M. 72. Cole, T.R., Manager of Athletics - Upper Iowa University 73. Coleman, J.M., Adams County Bank 74. Couner, John S., Lawyer, Cincinnati; New England Society 75. Conroy, A.J. and Co., "Friendly Sons of St. Patrick" 76. Coppock, Frank M., Lawyer 77. Corey, Charles D., U.S. Express Co. 78. Corson, O.T., Editor - "Ohio Education Monthly" 79. Cox, Edwin B., Supt. - Xenia, Ohio Schools 80. Cox Sons Vininy, Academic Robes 81. Crane, F.S. and McGlennen, D.W., Advertising 82. Creager, J. Oscar, President - National Normal University 83. Cribbs, L.S. and Ira, Prospective Stuents 84. Croxall, Miss Georgia, Prospective Student 85. Culbertson, Gerald, Prospective Student 86. Culler, J.A., Supt. - Bowling Green, Ohio Schools 87. Curtis, Rev. Henry M. 88. C - Miscellaneous 89. Dabney, C.W., President - University of Tennessee 90. Danford, Frank A., Prospective Student 91. Davenport, Ray, Prospectie Student 92. Davis, C.B., Applicant for Faculty position 93. Delaplaine, Florence, Prospective Student 94. Derek, Frank, Student 95. Dial, S.T., Supt. - Lockland, Ohio Schools 96. Dilley, Frank, Prospective Student 97. Dobbins, John F., Dayton National Bank 98. Dodge, F.W. Co., Construction Reports 99. Doerfer, Louise, Applicant for Faculty Position 100. Dollinger, Lee A., Miami County Board of School Examiners 101. Donald, F.C., Eastern Passenger Association 102. Doty, E.W., Chief Clerk - Ohio House of Representatives 103. Downey, J.A., Professor 104. Drayer, W.H., Heating System 105. Dunn, A.E., "The Methodist," Advertising 106. Dye, C.H., Former faculty member 107. D - Miscellaneous 108. Eggleston, Dora F., Prospective Student 109. Electric Gas Lighting Co. 110. Elliott, Carrie., Prospective Student 111. Elliott, Charles H. and Co., Engravers 112. Ellis, Alston, President - Ohio University 113. Embry, Rankin B., Prospective Student 114. Epworth League 115. Evans, Charles L., Former Student 116. Evans, E.F., Student Recruiting 117. Evans, Lyle S., lawyer 118. Evans, Mae, Prospective Student 119. Evans, N.W., Ohio Historian 120. E - Miscellaneous 121. Farrell, J.S. and Co., Heating and Plumbing 122. Ferguson, John B., Professor and former student 123. Fisher, Elam, Judge - eaton, Ohio 124. Flannery, M. Jay, Supt. - Sabina Schools 125. Foraher, J.B., United States Senator 126. Foster, Jean M., Prospective Student 127. Franklin County Iron Workers 128. Frasier, S.W., Former Student 129. Frost, H.G., President - Butler County Board of School Examiners 130. F - Miscellaneous 131. Gaddis, E.S., Epworth Association 132. Gaines, Bernard C., Prospective Student 133. Garster, J.H., Applicant for position in Music Department 134. Gerber, David F., Student Recruting 135. Gieringer, Cliff, Prospective Student 136. Gilbert, Levi, Editor - "Western Christian Advocate" 137. Glenn, W.W., Physician 138. Gobin, Hillary A., President - Depauw University 139. Godfrey, Calvin P., Ohio Senator 140. Good, H. Lee, General Secretary, Y.M.C.A. 141. Goodyear - Marshall Publishing Co. 142. Gray, George A. 143. Griener, Harry L., Prospective Student 144. G - Miscellaneous 145. Hadsel, F.L. 146. Haines, Reva A. 147. Halfhill, C. W. 148. Hall, C., Applicant for position in Music Department 149. Halsema, J.C., Student 150. Halstead, Nettie G., Steam Heating Company 151. Hanna, Mark A., United States Senator 152. Hapgoods Inc. 153. Haiding, J.E. 154. Harding, Warren G., Lt Governor - Ohio [Correspondence from Harding sent to Special Collections 2/95] 155. Harris, J. Milton, Prospective Student 156. Harris, Walter C., Alumnus (1891) 157. Harry, J.E., University of Cincinnati 158. Harsha, J.W., Pastor - Oxford Presbyterian Church 159. Hart, Walter, Prospective Student 160. Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection Industrial Co. 161. Hartle, Elmer, Prospective Student 162. Hathaway, Paul D., Prospective Student 163. Hay, John, United States Secretary of State. 164. Hayes, E.C., Committee on Temperance 165. Haynes, Lon W., Y.M.C.A. 166. Haynes, Major R.A., Miami Military Institute (Pennsylvania) 167. Heath, D.C. and Co., Publisher 168. Heath, A.B., Supt. - Eldorado, Ohio Schools 169. Heizer, Wade, Prospective Student 170. Hepburn Hall Cornerstone Laying (Nov. 7, 1904) 171. "Herald and Presbytery", Cincinnati 172. Hershey, O.G., Supt. - Jeffersonville, Ohio Schools 173. Herron, John W., President - Miami's Board of Trustees 174. Hibbert, Mary K., Prospective Student 175. Higgin Manufacturing Co. 176. Hill, E. Vernon, Miami University Secretary, 1903-1907 177. Hill, Edith D., Prospective Student 178. Hoffman, G.W., Prospective Student 179. Hoffman, Harry S., Epworth League 180. Holaday, C.R., Parent of Student 181. Holbrook Bros. 182. Holt, Henry and Co., Publisher 183. House, Roy T., French Teacher - St. Louis, Missouri 184. Howe, Charles S., President - Case School of Applied Science 185. Hughes, Francis L., Applicant for Dean of Women position 186. Hughes, P.M., Director - High Schools of Washington, D.C. 187. Hughes, Richard, President - Ripon College 188. Hughes, W.B., Prospective Student 189. Hull, Herbert, Prospective Student 190. Hunt, Edna, Prospective Student 191. Hunt, Emory, President - Dennison University 192. Hunt, Samuel F., Judge 193. Huthchinson, B.W., President - Genessee Western Seminary 194. Hutchinson, Katherine I., Job applicant 195. H - Miscellaneous

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, I-Q; 1903-04; Box 4 [13A-A-5A] Files: 1. "The Interior" 2. Irvin Paint and Glass Co., Dayton, Ohio 3. I - Miscellaneous Correspondence 4. Jahn and Ollier Engraving Co. 5. James, Cecil Gordon, student 6. James, M.E., parent of Cecil James 7. Jennings, Stanley, Afro-American student 8. Jewitt, L.M., Lawyer 9. Jones, J. Paul, editor - "The Steele Review" 10. Jones, J.R., (President - Wilberforce University) 11. Joslyn, Katherine, Prospective student 12. Joyce, Daniel, Superintendent - Hamilton, Ohio Schools 13. J - Miscellaneous Correspondence 14. Ketchum, Rev. Heber D. 15. King, Harry A. 16. King, Henry Churchill, President - Oberlin College 17. King, Rellia, Prospective student 18. Kinnett, Luther, Prospective student 19. Kinsey, John Jr., student 20. Kinsinger, Hugo J., Prospective student 21. Klingenhagen, Anna M., applicant for Dean of Women position 22. Kochenderfer, C.C., Prospective student 23. Koeper, Landry L., Prospective student 24. Kraft, May L., Prospective student 25. Kramer Brothers, General Merchandise 26. Krammes, B.B., Coal Co. 27. Kratochwill, Joseph, Prospective student 28. Kumler, Rev. J.P.E. 29. K - Miscellaneous Correspondence 30. Lamm, Harry, Prospective student 31. Lantis, L.O., Field Representative, Student recruiter 32. Lantis, Vernon, Prospective student 33. Lester, Will, student 34. Leibley, J., Prospective student 35. Leiserson, William, Prospective student 36. LeSourd, Rev. Marion 37. Lightcap, Francis, Prospective student 38. Lighter, W.R., Superintendent - Centerville, Ohio Schools 39. Lodge, Henry Cabot, United States Senator 40. Long, C. Ford, University Inn 41. Lord, Miss Eleanor C., Applicant - Dean of Women position 42. Lucas, Louise, Prospective student 43. Lucas, Walter, Prospective student 44. Luccock, Rev. Joseph 45. Lycennite Business 46. Lyle, Frank, Prospective student 47. L - Miscellaneous 48. McAlevaine, C.H., Chair - Miami Univ. History Department 49. McCain, Margaret, Prospective student 50. McCay, Robert, Manager - School and College Bureau 51. MacLean, George E., President - State University of Iowa 51. McCord, Frank, Furniture Dealer - Oxford 52. MacDonald, John, editor - "Western School Journal" 53. MacDonough, Fayette H., Ohio Wesleyan University 55. MacGrady, John H. 56. McKee, Leila S., President - Western College 57. McLachin, L.E., Y.M.C.A. 58. MacLean, George E., President - State Univ. of Iowa 59. McNiece, Martha, Prospective student 60. MacNutt, Barry, Physics Professor - Lehigh University 61. McPherson, W., Professor - Ohio State Univ. 62. Mac/Mc - Miscellaneous Corresponence 63. Macey, Fred Co. Ltd., Office Furniture 64. Mappin, Lilian, Applicant - Dean of Women position 65. March Brothers, Educational Publishers 66. Markey, Amos, Student 67. Markey, E.B., Student 68. Martin, A.E., Superintendent - Covington, Ohio Schools 69. Martin, William H., Prospective student 70. Maysilles, A.A., Superintendent - Montgomery County, Ohio Schools 71. Meels, Homer, Student 72. Meyers, C.C., Office of State Commission of Common Schools 73. Meyers, Fred J., Mfg Co. Wire Gods 74. Miller, Charles E., President - Heidelberg University 75. Miller, E.P., Prospective student 76. Miller, Mae, Prospective student 77. Miller, Noble, Teacher 78. Miller Lock Company 79. Millikin, Grace, Prospective student 80. Minnich, Harvey C., Dean - Normal School 81. Missouri, University of, President's Office 82. Mitchell, Charles Bayard, Pastor - First United Methodist Church 83. Monfort and Co., Printers 84. Montgomery, Clark B., Teacher's College Controversy 85. Montgomery, Rev. Willis W. 86. Moore, Caroline, Applicant - Dean of Women position 87. Moore, Rev. David R. 88. Moore, F.C. Paper Co. 89. Moore, G., Parent of student 90. Moore, Marie, Teacher (Alumnae) 91. Moorehead, W.G., Xenia Theological Seminary 92. Morrison, Sarah P., Prospective student 93. Murphy, David A., United States Post Office 94. Murphy. Josephine, Prospective student 95. M - Miscellaneous Correspondence 96. Nash, George K., Governor of Ohio 97. National Railway Publications Co. 98. Neutzenholder, Edward, Prospective student 99. Nevin, R.M., United States Congressman 100. Newman, Harry M., Student 101. Newman, J.H., Parent of Harry Newman 102. N - Miscellaneous Correspondence 103. O'Connor, Hon. Joseph S., Alumnus 104. "Ohio Sunday School Worker" 105. Ohio University Payroll, copy of 106. Oliver, John C., Dean - Miami Medical College, Cincinnati 107. Ortega, V., Student from Santo Domingo 108. Oxford, Village of, Miscellaneous Business 109. Owen, Ollie, Prospective student 110. O - Miscellaneous Correspondence 111. Palmer, Myrtle, Student 112. Palmer, Walter B., Department of Labor 113. Parrish, Hon. C.V., Hamilton, Ohio Postmaster 114. Parrish, Lee N., Insurance Agent 115. Partington, W.E., Ohio Assemblyman, student 116. Patterson, J.R., Chapel Building Negotiations 117. Patton and Miller, Architects - Girls Dormitory (Hepburn Hall) 118. Patton, Richard, Prospective student 119. Payroll, Miami University, (September - April, 1903-04) 120. Pence, Abraham M., Lawyer 121. Pence, Edna, Prospective student 122. Pence, Elizabeth Mary, Applicant - Dean of Women Position 123. Perkins, Emma M., Dean of Women - Western Reserve Univ. 124. Peters, Arms and Sporting Goods Co. 125. Petry, Emory 126. Pettington, George H., Methodist pastor 127. Phillipine Islands, Miscellaneous 128. Pittsburg Coal Co. 129. Plummer, E.A., Superintendent - Rising Sun, Ohio Schools 130. Powell, Arthur, Superintendent - Middletown, Ohio Schools 131. Purdin, Lee, Prospective student 132. Pye, Alred and Robert, Parent and student 133. P - Miscellaneous Correspondence 134. Q - Miscellaneous Correspondence

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, R-Z; 1903-04; Box 5 [13A-A-5B] Files: 1. Race, J.H., President - Grant University (Tennessee) 2. Randall, Edwin, President - Univ. Puget Sound 3. Ray, W.E., Superintendent - Colby, Kansas Schools 4. Ready, Agnes C., Prospective student 5. Reeder, Cecile, Prospective student 6. Reid, Whitelaw, editor - "New York Tribune" 7. Reighley, H.H., Superintendent - Adams County Schools 8. Reiterman, Lloyd, Student 9. Revelle, Flemming H. Co. 10. Richardson, Maymie, Student 11. Riese, B.F., Manager - Book Store 12. Riley, Thomas James, Applicant for faculty position 13. Rinehart, F.E., President - Preble County Board of Exams 14. Roberts, F.W. Co., Printing and Office Supplier 15. Robinson, C.K., Alumnus 16. Robinson, E.P., Alumnus 17. Robinson, Erastus, Parent of a suspended student 18. Robinson, Fannie R., President - Oxford College 19. Robinson, J.C., Prospective student 20. Rodabaugh, Harry R. and Amanda, Students 21. Rogers, James W., Prospective student 22. Rogers, W.P., Dean - Cincinnati Law School 23. Rohr, Ethel, Secretary - Heidelberg University 24. Rosnagle, Ernest, Prospective student 25. Rothschild, M.M. Letter Co. 26. Runser, R.A., Prospective student 27. Runyan, Ruby, Student 28. R - Miscellaneous Correspondence 29. Sawyer, Mary, Dean - Western College 30. Schenck, Rev. Charles E. 31. Schweigart, Elbert, Student 32. Scott, Walter B., Prospective student 33. Scribners, Charles Sons, Publishers 34. Selby, Miss Eda, Professor (Alumnae, 1901; M.A., 1905) 35. Shanck, Albert B., English and Classics School - Dayton 36. Sharkey, J.P., Superintendent - Van Wert, Ohio Schools 37. Sharp, Ben C., Student 38. Shelton, C.E., President - Simpson College 39. Sherger, Anne, Applicant - Dean of Women position 40. Shuman, William M., Prospective student 41. Silver, D.R., Doctor - Sidney, Ohio 42. Simpson, Rev. E.C. 43. Slater, Mark, Superintendent of Public Printing 44. Smith, Hinckley, Lawyer 45. Smith, John B., President - Mary Allen Seminary 46. Smith Premier Typewriter Co. 47. Smith, Thomas G., Engineer 48. Smith, Webster, Parent of student 49. Smith, Miscellaneous 50. Soule, O.M., Superintendent - Franklin Schools 51. Southwick, John, Parent of Ernest, a student 52. Spalding, A.G., Athletic account 53. Stabler, Alvin K., Pastor G.M.E. Church - Norwood, Ohio 54. Stover, Ethel, Prospective student 55. Strobridge Lithographing Co. 56. Strong, Frank, Chancellor - University of Kansas 57. Sevan, E.A. and Lawrence, Parent and student 58. Swartz, J.W., Superintendent - Tippecanoe Schools 59. S - Miscellaneous 60. Tallman, Lester, Prospective student 61. Taylor, Henry C., Ohio Legislator (Appropriations) 62. Taylor, John W., President - Vassar College 63. Taylor, Mary B., Student 64. Thalman, John W., Principle - Riley, Ohio Schools 65. Thirlsield, W.P., M.E. Church 66. Thomas, C.E., Superintendent - Mendon, Ohio Schools 67. Thompson, C.W., Parent of student 68. Thompson, George C., Parent of student 69. Thompson, John E., Parent of student 70. Thompson, W.O., President - Ohio State University 71. Thurston, Gates P., Alumnus 72. Thwing, Charles W., President - Case Western Reserve 73. Tobey, Walter L., Board of Trustees member 74. Torrey, Elizabeth C., Applicant - Dean of Women position 75. Treadley, Frederick, Professor - Ohio University 76. Trowbridge, C.H., Manual Training School - Washington, D.C. 77. Tudor, Cora W., Matron of Woman's Dormitory 78. Turner, Lulu, Prospective student 79. T - Miscellaneous Correspondence 80. U - Miscellaneous Correspondence 81. Van Denan, John, Judge - Dayton, Ohio 82. V - Miscellaneous Correspondence 83. Walker, Rhetta D., Prospective student 84. Ward, John A., Pastor - College Corner, Ohio 85. Warnoch, James C., Pastor - College Corner, Ohio 86. Waters, A.F., Superintendent - Georgetown, Ohio Schools 87. Weinland, C.R., Superintendent - West Ellston Schools 88. Wellman, Walter, Correspondent - "Chicago Record Herald" 89. West, Carl J., Prospective student 90. West, Emma, Prospective student 91. West, Thornton, National Press Association 92. Western Methodist Book Concern 93. Western Passenger Association 94. White, Charles M., Prospective student 95. White Mantel and Tile Co. 96. W - Miscellaneous Correspondence

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, A-F; 1904-05; Box 6 [13A-A-5C] Files: 1. Abrahms, J.E., Pastor - Urbana Methodist 2. Alben, Charles E., Clerk - U.S. Senate Committee 3. Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity 4. American Book Co. 5. Anderson, William F., Corresponding Secretary - New York Methodist Episcopal Church 6. Andrews, A.H. Co., Furniture 7. Andrews and Harlan, Lawyers 8. Angell, James, President - University of Michigan 9. Angell, Margaret, Professor - Normal School 10. Annual Report, 1905 11. Arn, Elmer R., Prospective student 12. Arnold, Henry W., Detroit Y.M.C.A. 13. Arnold, Perry, Prospective student 14. Austin, Rev. A.B., Greenville, Ohio 15. A - Miscellaneous Correspondence 16. Baker, John, Former student 17. Balch, Ernest, Northwest Mutual Life Insurance 18. Baldwin, John, Prospective student 19. Balliet, Thomas, Dean, New York University 20. Ballinger, Jno. and Horace, Parent and student 21. Barnes, Frank G., President - Grand Prairie Seminary 22. Barnett, Earl, Student 23. Bashford, J.W., Bishop - M.E. Church 24. Bassett, Laura, Prospective student 25. Beacher J.R., Superintendent - Arcanum Schools 26. Becker, O.D., Pastor - Ross, Ohio M.E. Church 27. Belt, Leroy, President - Ohio Northern University 28. Bennett, A.E., Professor - Cornell University 29. Bentley, Henry, Lawyer 30. Bernstein, Jill, Prospective student 31. Bernstein, Mfr. Co., Furniture 32. Billings, J.S., Lawyer and Director of New York Public Library 33. Bishop, Julia L., Teacher (Registrar of Miami University 1907-13) 34. Bixler, W.E., Pharmacist 35. Bliss, G.A., Professor, Math Department - Normal School 36. Blodgett, Charles M., Pastor - St. Paul's M.E. Church, Cincinnati 37. Bonham, C.B., Businessman and teacher 38. Bonham, Llewellyn, Engineer, Oxford, Ohio 39. Born, Charles C., Student 40. Bowman, Earl, Prospective student 41. Bradford, J.E., History Professor - Miami University 42. Brandenburg, S.J., Professor and Alumnus 43. Brandon Edgar Ewing, Chair - French Department, Miami University 44. Breitenbecher, Joseph K., Prospective student 45. Brewer, Orville, Manager - Teacher Cooperative Association 46. Brigham, Nat M., Lecturer 47. Brill, Harvey C., Student 48. Brown - Miscellaneous 49. Brunbaugh, E. Vane 50. Bryan, Wm. L., President - Indiana University 51. Bryant, D.C., Superintendent - St. Paris, Ohio Schools 52. B - Miscellaneous Correspondence 53. Caldwell, O.D., Parent of Student (Ben) 54. Cameron, J.B., Student 55. Carnegie, Andrew 56. Case, Evelyn, Prospective Student 57. Central Passenger Association 58. Champlin Printing Co. 59. Chaney, N.H., President - Ohio State Teacher's Association 60. Chesire, W.W. 61. Chrisman, Oscar, Chairman - Allied Education Association 62. Church, A.B., President - Buchtel College 63. Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad 64. Cincinnati and Pere Marquette System 65. Cincinnati and Suburban Bill Telephone Co. 66. Clarke, Mary A., Carleton College 67. Clarke, Robert Co., Publishers 68. Coddington, E.F., Applicant - Math Department, Miami University 69. Coit, Arthur C., Coit Lyceum Bureau 70. Coleman, David R., Alumnus 71. Conger, Rev. C.L., Springfield, Ohio 72. Conroy, A.J. and Co., Furniture 73. Cook, Drathea, Epworth League 74. Cook, Frank T., Prospective Student 75. Copeland, C.H., Prospective Student 76. Coppock, Frank M., Lecturer 77. Corson, O.T., editor - "Ohio Education Monthly" 78. Coulten, Charles, Alumnus (1901) 79. Cox, Edwin B., Superintendent - Xenia, Ohio Schools 80. Craig, E.M., Professor - Clinton County Schools 81. Crander, Henry, Student 82. Crane and McGlenen, College Agents 83. Cranston, Earl, Bishop - M.E. Church, Washington, D.C. 84. Crawford, A.W., Applicant - Philosophy Department 85. Crist, R.W., Superintendent - Miami County Schools 86. Croll, W.H. 87. Culler, Joseph A., Professor pf Physics - Miami University 88. Cunningham, Fred, Prospective Student 89. C - Miscellaneous Correspondence (Ca - Cl) 90. C - Miscellaneous Correspondence (Cl - Cy) 91. Dabney, Charles, W., President - University of Cincinnati 92. Daggett, Windsor P., Applicant - Public Speaking Department 93. Darrow, L.D., Director - Manual Training School 94. Davis, Anna M., Prospective Student 95. Davis, Jessie, Student 96. Davis, John M., President - Rio Grande College 97. Day, Jesse E. Student 98. Day, Laura G., Director - Art Teachers, Stout Training Schools 99. Decker, Charles, Student 100. Degrees, Honorary 101. Dial, S.T., Suprintendent - Lockland, Ohio Schools 102. Dille, Frank L., Prospective student 103. Dobson, Rev. F.F., College Corner, Ohio 104. Dollinger, Lee A., Miami County Board of School Examiners 105. Dolliver, J.P., United States Senator 106. Drayer, W.H., Steam and Hot Water Heating 107. Droppers, Ganett, President - University of North Dakota 108. Dunn, A.E., Advertising Manager - Christian Magazines 109. Dyer, Frank R., State Superintendent of Schools - State of Kansas 110. D - Miscellaneous Correspondence 111. Eastman, George R., Trustee, Teacher 112. Eckelberry, J. Walter, Student 113. Edwards, Colonel C., War Department 114. Elliott, Charles H. Co., Engineering Firm 115. Ellis, Alston, President - Ohio University 116. Ellis, Horace, President - Vincennes University 117. Ellis, Wade H., Attorney General - State of Ohio 118. Ellsworth, Homer, Prospective student 119. "The Enquirer," Cincinnati, Ohio Newspaper 120. Evans, J.C., Pastor - Chillicother, Ohio 121. Evans, Lyle S., Lawyer 122. Evans, Mary, President - Lake Erie College 123. Evans, Nelson W., Lawyer 124. E - Miscellaneous Correspondence 125. Fairbanks, Charles W., Vice President of the United States 126. Ferguson, John B., Former Student 127. Fess, S.D., Professor - University of Chicago 128. Fink, Clara C., Student 129. Fisher, Clyde, Editor - "Miami Student" 130. Fisher, Elam, Judge - Eaton, Ohio 131. Fisher, George D. and Louis, Parent and Student 132. Fisk, Herbert F., Teacher's Agency and Department of Pedagogy - Northwestern University 133. Fitzgerald, W.T., Doctor - Greenfield, Ohio 134. Floyd, J.C., Missionary Society, M.E. Church 135. Fogarty, W.S., Superintendent - Fairhaven, Ohio Schools 136. Football Team, Miami University (1904), Roster of Players 137. Ford, Edith W., Prospective Student 138. Foster, Leonard, Student 139. Franklin Iron Works 140. Frayier, George E., Professor - University of Kansas 141. Fritzell, William G., Lawyer 142. Frost, H.G., President - Butler County Board of School Examiners 143. Fullerton, Rev. George H. 144. F - Miscellaneous Correspondence

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, G-R; 1904-05; Box 7 [13A-A-6A] Files: 1. Gable, George D., Professor of Math - Parsons College 2. Gaddis, Laura M., Prospective student 3. Galloway, Todd B., Secretary to Governor 4. Garrett, W.K., Prospective Student 5. Gaskill, D.L., Lawyer and Board of Trustee Member 6. Gates, Arthur L., Applicant for Faculty position 7. Geckler, O.T., Applicant for Math Department 8. Geissinger, James A., Pastor - Mt. Auburn M.E. Church 9. Godard, A.H., General Secretary - Central Y.M.C.A. 10. Gowdy, Rev. George 11. Greaser, Blaine, Prospective student 12. Green, J.N., Evangelical Alliance 13. Gries, J.M., Student 14. Gunsaulus, Frank W., President - Armour Institute 15. G - Miscellaneous 16. Hall, Arthur G., Chair - Math Department 17. Hall, Stanley, President - Clark University 18. Halsted, George B., Professor - Kenyon College 19. Hamilton, Elizabeth, Dean of Women 20. Hapgoods, Inc. 21. Hardy, Janes G., Math Department - Williams College 22. Hardy, J.J., Math Department - Lafayette College 23. Harris, Andrew, Alumnus, Candidate for Lt. Governor 24. Harter, Eugene C., Prospective student 25. Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co. 26. Hartle, A.V., Parent of student 27. Hayes, Edward C., Professor - Sociology and Economics 28. Hayes, P.H., Prospective student 29. Haynes, Charles E., Spring Lake Farm 30. Haynes, Jessie, Prospective student 31. Haynes, R.A., Miami Military Institute 32. Hepburn, Charles M. 33. Herrick, Myron T., Governor of Ohio 34. Herrod, John W., Trustee of Miami University 35. Hier, Clarence, Secretary of Class of 1905 36. Hiett, Etta, Student 37. Hikox, Mabe, Student 38. Hill, E. Vernon, President's Secretary 39. Hinkle, Edgar E., Applicant - Math Department 40. Hippensteel, H.S., Superintendent - Eaton, Ohio Schools 41. Hodges, P. Henry, Prospective student 42. Hoffman, Rev. O.P. 43. Holden, Louis Edward, President - Wooster College 44. Holgate, W.I., Dean - Northwestern University 45. "Home Study Journal" 46. Hopping, Agnes, Prospective student 47. House, R.T., St. Louis High School 48. Howell, T.V. and Son Co., Dry Goods (Linens and Towels) 49. Huffman, I.E., Ohio General Assembly 50. Huggert, W.S., Salem Academy 51. Hughes, Herbert M., Professor - University of Cincinnati 52. Hughes, Raymond M., Chemistry Department - Miami University 53. Hunt, Emory W., President - Denison University 54. Huntington, W.E., President - Boston University 55. Husted, Albert 56. Huston, Paul G., Applicant - English Department 57. Hutchinson, Rev. B.W. 58. H - Miscellaneous (Ha - He) 59. H - Miscellaneous (Hi - Hy) 60. "The Interior" 61. Ireton, John and George, Parent and Student 62. Irvin Paint and Glass Co. 63. I - Miscellaneous 64. James, A.W. 65. James, E.J., President - University of Illinois 66. James, M.E., Parent of Cecil James, student 67. James, William H. 68. Jansen, Andrew, Student 69. Jenkins, C.T., Missouri Military Academy 70. Jenkins, Percy, Student 71. Jenney, Herbert, Lawyer 72. Jesse, R.H., President - University of Missouri 73. Johnson, Lilian W., President - Western College 74. Johnston, Chester, student 75. Jones, Edmund A., State Commissioner of Schools 76. Jones, George M., Secretary to Oberlin University's President 77. Jones, J.E., President - Wilberforce University 78. Judd, C.H., Yale University 79. Judson, Harry P., Dean - University of Chicago 80. J - Miscellaneous 81. Kanawha Fuel Co. 82. Keppel, Herbert, Math Department - Northwestern University 83. Kershner, W.E., Superintendent - Columbus Grove, Ohio Schools 84. Ketchum, Heber D., Missionary Society - M.E. Church 85. King, A.H., Professor - Kansas Wesleyan University 86. King, Harry A., M.E. Church - Maine 87. Kinsey, John, Alumnus, High School Principal 88. Kitchel, C.L., Bureau of Apptr. - Yale University 89. Klingenbagen, Anna, Applicant - Dean of Women 90. Knickerbocher Publishing Co. 91. Krishner, Howard P., Prospective student 92. K - Miscellaneous 93. Lantis, L.O., Field Representative, Miami Student Recruting 94. Leist, Joseph, Student 95. Leiter, W.H, Vice-President - Montgomery County School Examiners 96. Lyceumite Business (Miscellaneous) 97. L - Miscellaneous 98. McCaffery, Leo, Student 99. McClure, C.W., Miami Valley Chatauqua 100. McCord, Frank, Furniture dealer, Oxford 101. McCormick, S.B., Chancellor - Western University 102. McCray Refrigerator Co. 103. McCullough, N.C., Parent of Prospective student 104. McIlwain, Charles H., History Department - Miami University 105. McIver, Charles, President - North Carolina State University at Greensboro 106. McKay, Sarah, Epworth League 107. MacLean, George E., President - State University of Iowa 108. McLaughlin, Charles, Student Recruiting 109. McMichael, T.H., President - Monmouth College 110. McVeu, H.E., Superintendent - Sidney, Ohio Schools 111. Mc/Mac - Miscellaneous 112. Mahaffey, Pearl, Student 113. Manchester, James E., Professor - University of Minnesota 114. Manning, Henry P., Professor - Brown University 115. March Brothers, Educational Publishers 116. Markey, Amos, Suspended student 117. Martin, Mary Belle, Student 118. Mead, A.R., Superintendent - McClure, Ohio Schools 119. Meck, W.H., President - Ohio State Board of School Examiners 120. Methodist Church 121. Miller, C.C., Superintendent - Lima, Ohio Schools 122. Miller, Charles E., President - Heidelburg University 123. Miller, D.C., Grain Company 124. Miller, Edward, Student 125. Miller, Newman, University of Chicago Press 126. Minnich, Harvey C., Dean of Miami Normal School 127. Montgomery, Clark, Chair - Board of Review 128. Montgomery, J. Knox, President - Muskingum College 129. Montgomery, R.A., Pastor - Xenia Presbyterian Church 130. Moomaw, P. Ray, Student 131. Moore, Rev. David R. 132. Moore, Hugh M., Doctor - Oxford 133. Morris, Agnes Hope, Secretary/Treasure - Oxford College 134. Morris, G.A., Y.M.C.A. 135. Mott, J.R., Y.M.C.A. 136. Munay and Co., Tents, Flags and Awnings 137. Murlin, L.H., President - Baker University 138. Murphy, David A., Alumnus 139. Musser, A.B., Student 140. Myers, S.S., Music Department - Miami University 141. M - Miscellaneous 142. Nelson, John G., Student 143. Newman, Harry 144. Nevin, R.M., United States Congressman 145. Nicholson, Thomas, President Dakota University 146. N - Miscellaneous 147. Ohio Anti Saloon League 148. Olds, Floyd, Student 149. Oliver, J.C., Miami Medical College 150. Olson, Oscar W., Prospective student 151. Oxford (Miscellaneous) 152. O - Miscellaneous 153. Patterson, James A., Pastor - Columbus Presbyterian Church 154. Patterson, Honrable J.R. 155. Patton and Miller Architects 156. Payrolls, Miami University (1904-05) 157. Perry, Alfred T., President - Marietta College 158. Peterson, J.E., Miami Valley Fruit Company 159. Pettingell, George H., Pastor - M.E. Church, Vermont 160. Perkins, Emma M., Secretary - Ohio College Association 161. Powell, Arthur, Superintendent - Middletown, Ohio Schools 162. Powell, E.E., Philosophy Department - Miami University 163. P - Miscellaneous 164. Ragland, Fannie J., Student 165. Rausenberger, Leona, Student 166. Rayman, Robert E., Superintendent - East Liverpool Schools 167. Reid, Whitelaw, editor - "New York Tribune" 168. R - Miscellaneous

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, S-Z; 1904-05; Box 8 [13A-A-6B] Files: 1. Sayler, Nelson, Lawyer 2. Smith Premier Typewriter Co. 3. Stieff, Charles M. Co., (Pianos) 4. S - Miscellaneous 5. Thompson, E.P., Math Department - Miami University 6. Thompson, William O., President - Ohio State University 7. Thwing, Charles F., President - Western Reserve University 8. Thruston, Gates P., Alumnus 9. Tobey, Walter, Trustee 10. Twonsend, Horace, Prospective Student 11. Travis, John F., Applicant - Math Department 12. Treudley, F.S., Dean of Normal School - Ohio University 13. Tucker, Walter G., Fire Extinguisher Co. Representative 14. Tudor, Cora W., Women's Student Recruiting 15. Turner, Winifred, Student 16. T - Miscellaneous 17. Upham, A.H., Alumnus 18. U - Miscellaneous 19. Vallance, H.F., Superintendent - Ostrander Schools 20. Van Cleve, C.L., Superintendent - Mansfield, Ohio Schools 21. Van Deman, John, Judge 22. Vance, William M., Superintendent - Miamisburg Schools 23. Vesper, H.C., Student 24. V - Miscellaneous 25. Warner, Wilbur G., Pacific Mutual Insurance Co. 26. Waters, A.F., Superintendent - Georgetown, Ohio Schools 27. Watt, W.F. 28. Weir, Samuel, Professor and Applicant for Philosophy Department 29. Welch, Herbert, Pastor - New York M.E. Church 30. Welles, Mary C., Applicant for Dean of Women 31. Wellman, Walter, "Chicago Record Herald" Bureau 32. West, Samuel H., Ohio Senator (General Assembly) 33. Wheeler, H.J., Hotel Manager 34. White and Roudebush Co., Coal and Farm Equipment 35. Whitlock, W.F., President - Ohio Wesleyan University 36. Whitmore, Virginia, Guardian of Students 37. Who's Who, Society of 38. Wildman, B.J., Professor of Latin - Miami University 39. Willett, Herbert, Dean - Univerity of Chicago 40. Williams, Frank, Student 41. Williams, Henry G., Dean - Normal School at Ohio University 42. Williams, H.B., Ohio State Teacher's Association 43. Williams, Jesse F., Prospective student 44. Williams, Stephen R., Biology Professor - Miami University 45. Wilson, Woodrow, President - Princeton University 46. Wilson, W.H., President - Wooster College 47. Winchell, S.R., Manager - Lecture Bureau 48. Winship, A.E., editor - "Journal of Education" 49. Withrow, J.M., Trustee 50. Woodmansee, W.G., Y.M.C.A. 51. Wright, E. A. Co., College Stationary 52. Wright, John H., Dean - Harvard Graduate School 53. Wychoff, A. and Son Co., Steam Heating 54. W - Miscellaneous 55. X - Miscellaneous 56. Y - Miscellaneous 57. Young, Jesse B., Walnut Hills M.E.U. 58. "Youth's Companion" 59. Z - Miscellaneous

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, A-M; 1905-28; Box 9 [13A-A-6C] Files: 1. A - Miscellaneous 2. A - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 3. Allbritain, R.L.(Chief Clerk, Office of Dairy and Food Commissioner) 4. Anderson, Rev. William F. 5. A.H. Andrews Co. (School Furniture) 6. Ankeney, Horace (Dairy and Food Commissioner) 7. Anti-Saloon League 8. Armistead, Judge Norman L. 9. Athletics (Football Rules, New York Athletic Club) 10. B - Miscellaneous 11. B - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 12. Baldwin, B.W. (Ohio House of Representatives) 13. Ballinger, Horace and John B. 14. Ballou, J.B. (Treasurer - Phi Delta Theta, Feb. 1906) 15. Barrow, Edward 16. Beals, Laura 17. Beatty. Mrs. R.A. 18. Beaugureau, A. 19. Becker, Albert and Son (Contractor - Hepburn Hall Wiring) 20. Beggs, W.D. 21. Bell, S.W. 22. Bemis, Frank M. (Public Seating) 23. Benton, Guy Potter (Personally Signed Letters) 24. Berry, J.F. (Bishop - Methodist/Episcopal Church) 25. Betz, F.M. (Betz Manufacturing Co.) 26. Billingslea, R.M. (Ohio House of Representatives) 27. Bishop, A.J. (University Secretary) 28. Bishop, Robert H. Jr. 29. Bonham, Llewellyn 30. Brandenburg, S.J. [Including correspondence concerning Lybarger Bill funding for state universities and Benton's views on ex-Miami President William Oxley Thompson's support of the Bill] 31. Brown, James T. (Beta Theta Pi) 32. Building Repairs 33. Burress, R.B. 34. E.T. Burrowes Co. (Wire Insect Scren) 35. C - Miscellaneous 36. C - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 37. Cellarius, H.F. (Internal Revenue Collector) 38. Cheshire, William (Carnegie Library Correspondence) 39. Chester, Charles M.C. 40. The John Church Co. (Piano Department) 41. Cincinnati Fly Screen Co. 42. Cole, T.R. (Tommy) 43. Coleman, David C. 44. Coppock, F.M. 45. D - Miscellaneous 46. D - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 47. Darke County Teacher's Institute 48. Dollinger, Lee A. 49. Dolliver, Jonathan P. 50. Drayer, W.H. (Heating, Plumbing, and Gas Fitting) 51. E - Miscellaneous 52. E - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 53. The Charles H. Elliot Co. (College Engravers) 54. Ellis, Alston (President - Ohio University) 55. Ellis, Wade H. (Attorney General of Ohio) 56. Ely, C. E. 57. Erodelphian Society 58. F - Miscellaneous 59. F - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 60. Fasold, Eli (Freemason Grand Secretary) 61. Fisher, G.C. (Support for Lybrager Bill) 62. Fitton, S.D. (President - 1st National Bank/Hamilton) 63. Football Game Contract (Miami-Earlham 1905) 64. Frost, H.G. (Butler Co. Board of School Examiners) 65. G - Miscellaneous 66. G - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 67. Geissinger, James Allen (Pastor - Methodist/ Episcopal Church) 68. Goff, Ethel 69. Gowdy, Rev. G.E. 70. Guthrie, J.W. 71. H - Miscellaneous 72. H - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 73. Hall, Arthur G. (University of Illinois) 74. Hamilton, Elizabeth (Dean of Women) 75. Hazing 76. Hepburn Hall Lights (Complaints from Students) 77. Herrick, Myron S. (Ohio Governor, 1905) 78. Herron, John W. (Hepburn Hall Wiring, Various Correspondence) 79. Herron, John W. (File #2) 80. Hiestand, H.C. 81. Hill, Charles E. 82. Hinitt, F.W. (President - Central Kentucky Univ.) 83. Holliday, John H. (President - Union Trust Co.) 84. Houck, Lewis B. 85. Hughes, R.M. 86. I - Miscellaneous 87. I - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 88. Irvin, Horace 89. J - Miscellaneous 90. J - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 91. Jennings, H.C. 92. Jewett, L.M. (Lybarger Bill) 93. Johnson, Lilian W. (President - Western College) 94. K - Miscellaneous 95. K - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 96. Ketcham, Heber D. 97. Kinkhead, R.G. 98. Klock, J.E. (President - State Normal School; Plymouth, NH) 99. Kumler, T.R. 100. L - Miscellaneous 101. L - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 102. Lantis, L.O. 103. Lever, Henry 104. Library Bureau (Carnegie Library) 105. Lloyd, T.C. (Contractor for University) 106. Long, C. Ford 107. M - Miscellaneous 108. M - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recuiting 109. M - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 110. McRae, Rosa (Admission of African-American Female) 111. Miller, E.A. (Dean of Men, Oberlin College) 112. Minnich, H.C. 113. Moore, David 114. Moore, Eva Perry (Assoc. of Collegiate Alumnae) 115. Moore, Philip N. (Sale of Land near Lewis Place) 116. Morrow, Edgar K. 117. Munsch, Fred C. 118. Murlin, L.H. (Baker University). 119. Haag, John, Reid, Johnathan, Lodge, H.C.,Benton, Potter, Benton, Coleman, G A., King, E. W.

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, N-Z; 1905-06; Box 10 [13A-A-7A] Files: 1. N - Miscellaneous 2. N - Catalog Mailings, Reqeusts, Student Recruiting 3. O - Miscellaneous 4. O - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 5. P - Miscellaneous 6. P - Miscellaneous (File #2) 7. P - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 8. Parker, Chester 9. Parrish, O.V. 10. Pattison, John M. (Union Central Life Insurance) 11. Patterson, J.R. 12. Patton and Miller Architects 13. Patton, W.M. 14. Payroll, 1905 15. Pickering Hardware Co. 16. Pittsburg Mortgage Investment Co. 17. Presbyterian Publications Correspondence 18. Q - Miscellaneous 19. R - Miscellaneous 20. R - Miscellaneous (File #2) 21. R - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 22. R - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting (File #2) 23. Railroad Correspondence 24. Reall and Co. (Stock Shares) 25. Rees, Emma L. (Benton's Cousin) 26. S - Miscellaneous 27. S - Miscellaneous (File #2) 28. S - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 29. S - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting (File #2) 30. St. Louis Button Manufacturing Co. 31. Sherzer, Jane (President - Oxford College) 32. Sigma Chi Fraternity 33. Silver, D.R. 34. Slayton Lyceum Bureau 35. Soule, O.M. 36. Sparrow, Jackson (Ohio Society of Sons of the Revolution) 37. T - Miscellaneous 38. T - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 39. Tappan, David Stanton 40. Temperance Campaign 41. Thompson, W.O. (President - Ohio State University) 42. Tobey, W.L. 43. Tobey, W.L. (Hepburn Hall Wiring Problems) 44. Thwing, Charles (President - Western Reserve) 45. V - Miscellaneous 46. V - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 47. W - Miscellaneous 48. W - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 49. W - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting (File #2) 50. Wehle, O.C. (Patton and Miller Architects) 51. Whitfield and King (Carnegie Library Correspendence) 52. Whitlock, F. W. 53. Withey, F.N. ("The New Voice") 54. Williams, F.C. ("Billy") 55. Winship, A.E. 56. Winters, F.L. (Benton's Cousin) 57. Withrow, J.M. 58. Wollam, Nora (Correspondence Concerning Attending Miami) 59. Wood, Nellye (Correspondence Concerning Attending Miami) 60. Woodmansee, B.J. 61. Wright, E.A. (Stationery) 62. Y - Miscellaneous 63. Y - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 64. Z - Miscellaneous 65. Z - Catalog Mailings, Requests, Student Recruiting 66. Zwick, Karl H. 67. Miscellaneous (Maintenance, Construction, Equip., Supplies)

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, A-H; 1905-06; Box 11 [13A-A-7B] Files: 1. A - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 2. A - Miscellaneous - Individuals 3. A - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 4. American Development and Guaranty Company 5. A.H. Andrews Co. 6. "As to Miami University," (Lybarger Bill pamphlet on importance of the University) 7. Atwell, W.L. 8. Ayers, S.C. 9. B - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. (File 1) 10. B - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. (File 2) 11. B - Miscellaneous - Individuals (File 1) 12. B - Miscellaneous - Individuals (File 2) 13. B - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 14. Babbitt, James (Intercollegiate Athletics) 15. Ballou, J.B. (Lybarger Bill correspondence) 16. Ballinger, Horace and Homer (Correspondence from brothers) 17. Barlow, John 18. Barrow, Edward 19. Bartlow, B.S. 20. Beachler, Reuben 21. Beatty, R.A. and Mrs. Beatty 22. Begg, James T. 23. Beneke, Herman (Corresponence regarding recruitment of friends) 24. Bense, William E. (Benton suggests Western College) 25. Bentley, Henry 26. Benton, Guy Potter (Personally sigend correspondence) 27. Benton, Guy Potter (Lybarger Bill correspondence) 28. Benton's Report on Lybarger and Sites Bills 29. Betz Manufacturing Co. (Dispute over work performed) 30. Beugureau, A. (Oxford book dealer, letters question the competition from the Co-op Bookstore) 31. Beveridge, Albert J. (U.S. Senator) 32. Bishop, A.J. (Secretary to the University) 33. Black, Thomas B. 34. Blickensderfer, Jesse S. 35. Boddie, George (Correspondence regarding the removal of a student) 36. Bonham, Llewellyn (Electrical work performed) 37. Bonham, Scott (Lybarger Bill references) 38. Bovard, Charles L. (New pastor of Oxford Church) 39. Breese, B.B. (Pro Baseball Player) 40. Bryan, Elmer B. (Correspondence regarding dormitory) 41. Budget, 1905-1906 School Year 42. Burke, Raymond H. (Correspondence concerning employment) 43. C - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. (File 1) 44. C - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. (File 2) 45. C - Miscellaneous - Individuals 46. C - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 47. Campbell, Elinor H. (News of death of Samuel B. Halley) 48. Carlton, Frank (Withdrawal as candidate for professorship) 49. Carr, J.W. (Dayton Schools Supt.) 50. Charlton, Loudon G. (Correspondence concerning opera singer) 51. Civil Service Commission (Exam announcements) 52. Clark, Davis W. (Paul Lawrence Dunbar Memorial) 53. Cook, Thomas and Son (Bank note draft for Benton) 54. Coppock, F.M. 55. Cox, Catherine (Oxford College Dean, "Note Incident") 56. Crowley, Powell (Recruitment of two sons) 57. D - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 58. D - Miscellaneous - Individuals 59. D - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 60. Dabney, Charles W. (President - Univ. of Cincinnati, some letters concern rule on allowing freshmen to play sports) 61. Davis, Margretta (Appointment as teacher) 62. Delta Rho 63. Delta Zeta 64. Denman, William M. (Support for Lybarger Bill) 65. D'Oench and Yost (Architects, prospective architects for chapel and heating plant) 66. Dollinger, Lee A. 67. Dorm Furniture (Price Bids for dorm furniture) 68. Drach, Gustave (Architect for chapel and heating plant) 69. Drake, John C. (Letter of thanks for support against Lybarger Bill) 70. DuBrul, E.F. (Ohio's Athletic Situation) 71. Duvall, Marshall N. (Letter of thanks for support against Lybarger Bill) 72. E - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 73. E - Miscellaneous - Individuals 74. E - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 75. Elliott, Charles H. Co. (Engraving troubles) 76. Ellis, Alston (President - Ohio University) 77. Ellis, Wade H. (Attorney General, Constitutionality of House Bill #705, Lands of Miami University) 78. Ely, Richard T. (Univ. of Wisconsin, letters of references for Frank Carlton and Raymond Phelan) 79. Evans, Nelson W. 80. F - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 81. F - Miscellaneous - Individuals 82. F - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 83. Fink, Bruce 84. Fisher, Elam 85. Football Rules (Rule 2, prohibiting freshmen from playing) 86. G - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 87. G - Miscellaneous - Individuals 88. G - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 89. Geissinger, James Allen ("An Open Letter to W.O. Thompson") 90. Gries, J.M. (Kappa Sigma) 91. H - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. (File 1) 92. H - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. (File 2) 93. H - Miscellaneous - Individuals (File 1) 94. H - Miscellaneous - Individuals (File 2) 95. H - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 96. Hallett, Eugene R. (President - Univ. of California at Berkeley, correspondence indicating summer school will be held despite earthquake and fire in San Francisco) 97. Hamilton Club (Hamilton, OH) (Letter of Invitation to Benton) 98. Hamilton, Elizabeth (Dean of Women) 99. Harris, Andrew L. (Lt. Governor of Ohio) 100. "Hazing" Letter 101. Heckert, Charles G. (President - Wittenberg University) 102. Henn, John D. (Specifications for lavatory in Professor's office) 103. Hepburn, A.D. 104. Herndon, Carrie P. (Nomination as instructor in History) 105. Herron, John W. 106. Hill, E. Vernon (Secretary to Benton) 107. Hoiles, Frank A. (Budget figures for maintenance, and buildings) 108. Hughes, Edwin H. (President - DePauw University) 109. Hughes, R.M.

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, I-S; 1905-06; Box 12 [13A-A-7C] Files: 1. I - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 2. I - Miscellaneous - Individuals 3. I - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 4. Irvin, Horace J. 5. J - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 6. J - Miscellaneous - Individuals 7. J - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 8. Johnson, Bruce 9. Johnson, Lilian W. (President - Western College) 10. Jones, Joshua H. (President - Wilberforce University) 11. K - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 12. K - Miscellaneous - Individuals 13. K - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 14. Kappa Alpha Theta 15. Kappa Sigma 16. King, Henry C. (President - Oberlin College) 17. L - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 18. L - Miscellaneous - Individuals 19. L - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 20. Lantis, L.O. 21. Library Building 22. Library Fund 23. Library Hours (Letter urging extended hours) 24. Lybarger Bill 25. M - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. (File 1) 26. M - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. (File 2) 27. M - Miscellaneous - Individuals (File 1) 28. M - Miscellaneous - Individuals (File 2) 29. M - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 30. Magee, J.D. (Prospective student, includes photo) 31. Minnich, Harvey C. (Dean - Ohio State Normal School) 32. Mitchell, Frank R. (Phi Delta Theta corresponence) 33. Montgomery, Ames (Board of Trustees member) 34. Munsch, Fred R. 35. N - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 36. N - Miscellaneous - Individuals 37. N - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 38. Nate, Joseph (Sigma Chi Fraternity correspondence) 39. Newman, Harry (Correspondence concerning expulsion of Newman) 40. O - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 41. O - Miscellaneous - Individuals 42. O - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 43. Oxford Cemetery 44. P - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 45. P - Miscellaneous - Individuals 46. P - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 47. Parker, U.S. (Candidate for professorship) 48. Patterson, S.J. (Letters regarding coal shipments, orders) 49. Patton and Miller, Architects (Unsuccessful bidder on auditorium) 50. Payroll (June - October, 1906) 51. Phelan, Raymond V. (Correspondence regarding appointment of Phelan) 52. Phi Beta Kappa 53. Phi Delta Theta (Correspondence concerning) 54. Political Economy, Department of (Graduates and their appointments) 55. President's Report to Governor 56. Q - Miscellaneous 57. R - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 58. R - Miscellaneous - Individuals 59. R - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 60. Reid, Whitelaw (Letters, including letter indicating Reid's donation of $5,000 dollars to Library fund) 61. Republican Publishing Co. (Hamilton, Ohio) 62. S - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 63. S - Miscellaneous - Individuals (File 1) 64. S - Miscellaneous - Individuals (File 2) 65. S - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 66. San Francisco Earthquake and File, 1906 (Letters concerning Benton's family) 67. Sharp, Ben (Correspondence with son and father) 68. Sherzer, Jane (President - Oxford College) 69. Shideler, William H. (As a student) 70. Sigma Chi 71. Sites Bill (references to) 72. Smith, Albert Edwin (President - Ohio Northern University) 73. Stanton, Robert Brewster 74. Stone, F. W. (Telegram announcing Track team accomplishments) 75. "Student Holiday" (Student unrest) 76. Swing, James B. (Class rushes)

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files; 1905-06; Box 13 [13A-B-1A] Files: 1. T - Catalogue Requests, Mailings; Miscellaneous, Etc. 2. Tausch, Edwin 3. Tobey, W. L. (Correspondence involving University) 4. Tobey, W. L. (References to Lybarger Bill) 5. U - Catalogue Requests, Mailings; Miscellaneous, Etc. 6. Upham, Alred H. 7. V - Catalogue Requests, Mailings; Miscellaneous, Etc. 8. W - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 9. W - Miscellaneous - Individuals 10. W - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc. 11. Welch, Herbert (President - Ohio Wesleyan University) 12. Welch, J. M. (Correspondence concerning Lybarger Bill and remarks made against President Ellis of Ohio University) 13. Whitcomb, F. C. (Candidate for teaching position) 14. Wilson, W. H. (President - University of Wooster, correspondence concerning Athletic Conference) 15. Withrow, J.M. 16. X,Y,Z - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 17. X,Y,Z - Miscellaneous - Individuals 18. X,Y,Z - Miscellaneous - Corporations, Etc.

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, A-Z; 1907-08; Box 16 [13A-B-2A] Files: A-Z 1. A - Miscellaneous 2. "American Israelite" 3. "Anti- Hazing" 4. Benton's Report to Governor (Nov. 1907) 5. Benton's Views on Immigration, Third-Term Presidency 6. C - Miscellaneous 7. Church, John Co., Piano Purchase 8. E - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 9. E - Miscellaneous 10. Ellis, Alston, President - Ohio University 11. Emerson, Stanley, Student killed in October 1907, Benton's Funeral Sermon included 11a. Executive Order (Nos. 25, 28-31) 12. F - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 13. F - Miscellaneous 14. Filley, Ida, (Correspondence concerning "prank" played on her brother who was a student) 15. Fink, Bruce 16. Football Game Contract, Miami vs. Ohio Wesleyan 17. G - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 18. G - Miscellaneous, File #1 19. G - Miscellaneous, File #2 20. Gee, S.J., Father of Students Leslie and Arthur, (Correspondence concerning Arthur's lewd behavior) 21. Geissinger, J.A. 22. Gillette, John M. (Teaching Portfolio) 23. Goodwin, F.C., (Letter regarding College Lands) 24. Guy, Mary, (Letters of reference for . . . ) 25. H - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 26. H - Miscellaneous, File #1 27. H - Miscellaneous, File #2 28. Hamilton, Elizabeth, Dean of Women 29. Hamman, Harry, (Benton's letter in regards to damaged wagon) 30. Hanney, Lewis H.. (Candidate for Professorship) 31. Harris, Andrew L., Governor of Ohio 32. "Hazing Bill," (Introduced in State Legislature) 33. Hepburn Hall Fire, (January 1908) 34. Hepburn Hall, (Request for new kitchen range) 35. Herndon, Carrie P., Letter in defense of Normal School 36. Herron, John W. 37. Library Fund 38. Hughes, Charles Evans 39. Hughes, R.M. 40. I - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 41. I - Miscellaneous 42. Irvin, Horace A. 43. J - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 44. J - Miscellaneous 45. K - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 46. K - Miscellaneous 47. L - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 48. L - Miscellaneous 49. Lantis, L.O. 50. M - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 51. M - Miscellaneous, File #1 52. M - Miscellaneous, File #2 53. McShane Bell Foundry (Correspondence concerning bell for Library Tower) 54. Mead, A.R., editor - "Recensio" 55. Miami vs. Ohio Wesleyan Football Game, "Forfeit" 56. Miller, Cary, (Corresponence urging Miller to stay in school) 57. Moffatt, James D., President - Washington and Jefferson College, (Letters regarding expelled student - Ben Newman) 58. Moore, Hugh M., Oxford Physician, (Correspndence regarding 'ill' students) 59. Morrison, E.V. 60. Murphy, David A., (Correspondence regarding "Lifting the Spirits of Oxford") 61. Murray Co., Contract for Commencement Tent 62. N - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 63. N - Miscellaneous 64. Nate, Joseph C. 65. National Society for the Promotion of Industrial Education 66. Newman, Ben (Phi Sigma Chi) 67. O - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc.; Miscellaneous 68. O'Byrne, Ella, (Letters regarding slary of her husband, W. C. O'Byrne, as janitor of the dormitory) 69. O'Byrne, W.C., Night janitor of dormitory, (Reports of trouble with the student) 70. Ohio Anti-Saloon League 71. Ohio State University, Report of the President (W.O. Thompson), November, 1907. 72. P - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 73. P - Miscellaneous 74. Payroll (June - Dec, 1907; Jan-Feb, 1908) 75. Phelan, Raymond V. 76. Phelan, Rayomnd V., (Correspondence concerning book purchase made by former faculty member Phelan) 77. Phi Beta Kappa, Establishment of Chapter 78. Princeton University, (Letters concerning Princeton President's remarks at Inauguration of Woodrow Wilson) 79. R - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 80. R - Miscellaneous 81. Reep, S.N. 82. Republican Publishing Co. 83. Riley, Thomas J. 84. Riner, Clifford, (Student dismissed) 85. Royal Metal Manufacturing Co., (Opera chairs) 86. Runkle, Benjamin P. 87. S - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 88. S - Miscellaneous, File #1 89. S - Miscellaneous, File #2 90. Sawyer, Mary, Dean - Western College 91. Sharp, Ben 92. Sharp, Carl N., (Wants introduction to William H. Taft) 93. Sherzer, Jane, President - Oxford College 94. Shideler, William 95. Small, Albian W. 96. Smith, Paul, (Grade Cards for) 97. Snow Hill Academy, Alabama 98. Somerville, Robert N., United States Representative 99. Stine, Frederick W. 100. T - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 101. T - Miscellaneous 102. Thompson, William O., (Note of sympathy on Hepburn Hall fire, Benton's reply) 103. Thompson, William O., President - Ohio State University 104. Tobey, W.L., (Lybarger Bill references) 105. Tobey, W.L., (Correspondence regarding University Matters) 106. Todd, Edwin S. 107. U - Miscellaneous 108. "The Undoing of the Bum," (Play - Satire?) 109. Unidentified Correspondence 110. University Preachers, (List of those scheduled to speak, 1907-08) 111. Updyke, Frank, (Teaching Portfolio) 112. V - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 113. V - Miscellaneous 114. W - Catalogue Requests, Mailings, Etc. 115. W - Miscellaneous 116. Wilson, Woodrow, President - Princeton University 117. Window Broken in Dormitory, report of 118. Withrow, J.M. 119. Wilson, Albert E

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, A-Z; 1906-07; Box 14 [13A-B-1B] Files: 1. A.H. Andrews Co. and American seating Company: Auditorium seating bids, grille work,and purchase of a desk 2. Africian-American students 3. Anderson, H.P., Search for YMCA general secretary 4. Andrew Carnegie library endowment 5. Applications for Greek chair 6. Asian students 7. Ballinger, Horace: Delta Rho Fraternity endorsement 8. Bartlow, B.S.: Alumni and field secretary, Miami University 9. Benton's attempt to get his niece a job at Dakota Wesleyan University 10. Benton trying to get another job: 1907 11. Carnegie Foundation for the advancement of teaching 12. Coal bids: 1907 13. Coit Lyceum Bureau 14. Contract with Fredrick Warde signed by Benton 15. Correspondence of Professor Scott E.W. Bedford 16. Correspondence of Harvey C. Brill 17. Correspondence of Gustave W. Drach; Architect 18. Correspondence of Samuel Spahr Laws 19. Correspondence of John H. Patterson 20. Correspondence of Elihu Root 21. Correspondence of William H. Taft 22. Correspondence of Walter L. Tobey 23. Correspondence pertaining to the death of Joe Stanley Emerson 24. Correspondence with the Murray Co. about tent rentals 25. Description of effectiviness of the Law in Oxford 26. Detroit Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) 27. Dormitory Assignments 28. Executive order #23 29. Form letters referring to an increase in Miami's state subsidies 30. Lee A. Dollinger and questionable recruitment practices 31. Legislation Pertaining to the University 32. Letter referring to the creation of Fraternity row 33. Lybarger Bill: arguments against 34. Metropolitan Bureau of Music 35. Miami-Otterbein football game, 1907: questions about cheating on Miami's part 36. N.W. Ayer and Son advertising 37. Oxford College attempt to gain accredidation 38. Payroll for 1906-07 academic year 39. Problem Staff 40. Problems with coal shipments from S.J. Patterson, coal shippers 41. Proposed merger of Miami Medical College with Miami and Ohio College of Dental Surgery 42. Proposed Purchase of Front Royal, Va School 43. Pullman car incident 44. Questions about accreditation 45. Sewage problems on Campus 46. Student disipline 47. Temperence 48. Unidentified 49. University land rentals

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files; 1906-07; Box 15 [13A-B-1C] Files: 1. Misc. corporation solicitations, A-B 2. Misc. corporation solicitations, B-C 3. Misc. corporation solicitations, C-D 4. Misc. corporation solicitations, L-M 5. Misc. corporation solicitations, M-P 6. Misc. corporation solicitations, P-R 7. Misc. corporation solicitations, R-S 8. Misc. corporation solicitations, S-Z 9. Misc. personal and school business, A-B 10. Misc. personal and school business, B-C 11. Misc. personal and school business, C-D 12. Misc. personal and school business, L-M 13. Misc. personal and school business, L-M continued 14. Misc. personal and school business, M-P 15. Misc. personal and school business, P-R 16. Misc. personal and school business, R-S 17. Misc. personal and school business, S 18. Misc. personal and school business, S-T 19. Misc. personal and school business, T-W 20. Misc. personal and school business, W-Z 21. Misc. student requests and inquiries, A-B 22. Misc. student requests and inquiries, B-C 23. Misc. student requests and inquiries, C-D 24. Misc. student requests and inquiries, L-M 25. Misc. student requests and inquiries, M-P 26. Misc. student requests and inquiries, P-R 27. Misc. student requests and inquiries, R-S 28. Misc. student requests and inquiries, S-Z

President; Guy Potter Benton; Office Files, A-Z; 1908-10; Box 17 [13A-B-2B] Files: 1. A - Miscellaneous 2. Alumni Library, (Correspondence regarding installation of book stacks and equipment) 3. Alumni Library Dedication 4. Alumni Library Windows, (Names chosen for ...) 5. Annual Report to Board of Trustees, 1909 6. B - Miscellaneous 7. Banks, Enoch, (Correspondence regarding his dismissal at the University of Florida) 8. "Beard - Ells," problem 9. Benton, Guy Potter, Resignation Letter and various correspondence concerning 10. Benton, Guy Potter, (Consideration as President of University of Vermont, correspondence with W.L. Tobey) 10A. Benton's Letter to the University Senate. (Sep 1908) 11. Benton, Guy Potter, Successor as President 12. Brandon, Edgar Ewing, Acting President, (Oath of Office) 13. "Brooks Affair," (Robert F. Brooks and sister, possible money coming to Library fund?) 14. C - Miscellaneous 15. Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching 16. The John Church Co., (Piano Purchase) 17. D - Miscellaneous 18. Dormitory Rooms, Inspection of 19. Enrollment Figures, 1906-09 20. Executive Order (Nos. 34-41, 44-49) 21. Finch, Nellie, (Letter from Benton to . . . as a Graduate of the Centennial Class of 1909) 22. "From Absurd to Beautiful Books," Booklet by A.E. Winship 23. Gymnasium Windows, "too small" 24. H - Miscellaneous 25. Hamilton, Elizabeth, Dean of Women 26. Hughes, R.M. 27. K - Miscellaneous 28. L - Miscellaneous 29. Lewis Place, Taxes on Land 30. Library Fund 31. M - Miscellaneous 32. Miami University Fact Sheet, 1910 33. Minnich, Harvey C. 34. Murphy, David A., editor "Oxford Herald" 35. N - Miscellaneous 36. New Women's Dormitory [Bishop Hall] 37. Normal School Building, Grounds 38. O - Miscellaneous 39. Ohio Anti-Saloon League 40. Ohio Humane Society 41. Ohio State Normal School, Furniture and Cement walks 42. P - Miscellaneous 43. Patton and Miller Architects (Library Building, Women's Dormitory) 44. Phi Beta Kappa Society 45. Phi Delta Theta Memorial Gates 46. R - Miscellaneous 47. Reducing Normal School at Miami University 48. Reid, Whitelaw 49. Runkle, Benjamin, (Establishing a military company in Oxford) 50. S - Miscellaneous, File #1 51. S - Miscellaneous, File #2 52. Sawyer, Mary, Dean - Western College 53. Sherzer, Jane, President - Oxford Colleg 54. Shideler, William 55. Sigma Chi Fraternity 56. Sloane, _______, Mayor of Oxford (Letter from Benton while in Berlin, 1909 56A. Snyder, Frank R., (Snyder Manufacturing Co., Oxford) 57. Snyder, Isaac N., (Correspondence with Brandon regarding Halley's Comet) 58. Stone, Frederick, (Accusations of Drinking ...) 59. Swan, Lawrence, (Benton's Secretary) 60. Swing, James 61. T - Miscellaneous, File #1 62. T - Miscellaneous, File #2 63. Tappan, David S. 64. Taft, William Howard, President of the United States 65. Tax Levy Bill 66. Tentative Budget, 1910-11 67. Thompson, William O., President - Ohio State University 68. "To the Students of Miami University," 1910 (Letter announcing the commencement of the 1910-11 School Year) 69. Tobey, W.L. (Personal Correspondence) 70. Tobey, W.L. (University Correspondence), File #1 71. Tobey, W.L. (University Correspondence), File #2 72. U - Miscellaneous 73. Unidentified Correspondence 74. Upham, Alfred H., (Correspondence regarding his leaving) 75. V - Miscellaneous 76. VanDeman, John 77. VanDuyn, Marian (Oxford College) 78. W - Miscellaneous, File #1 79. W - Miscellaneous, File #2 80. Welch, Herbert, President - Ohio Wesleyan University 81. Withrow, J.M. 82. Widney, J.D. 83. Y.M.C.A., File #1 84. Y.M.C.A., File #2 85. Young, Sherman P. 86. X,Y,Z - Miscellaneous