Ball State University Alumni papers and photographs
Scope and Contents
This collection includes scrapbooks, memorabilia, photographs, postcards, and publications from the Ball State University Alumni Center located in Muncie, Indiana ranging from circa 1890 to 2009 regarding student life, athletics, fraternities and sororities, and the physical plant.
Dates
- 1898-2009
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Copyright Notice
Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections.
Extent
7 Cubic Feet (16 Boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically in the following subseries::
Subseries 1: Ball State University oversize photographs
Subseries 2: Ball State University Alumni photographs
Subseries 3: Buildings and Landmarks postcards, undated
Subseries 4: Ball State University printed ephemera and memorabilia
Subseries 5: Ralph J. Whitinger memorabilia and photographs
Subseries 6: Ball State University Alumni scapbooks
Custodial History
This collection was received by Archives and Special Collections as a donation from Ball State University Alumni Center on 2009/09/13.
Processing Information
Collection processing completed 2009/11/18 by Abby Foltz and Carolyn F. Runyon. EAD finding aid created 2009/11/18 by Abby Foltz and Carolyn F. Runyon.
- Alumni and alumnae Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Athletics Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Buildings Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Documents Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Muncie (Ind.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
- Physical objects Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Postcards Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Printed ephemera Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Student activities Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Student organizations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Ball State University Alumni Papers and Photographs
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Ball State University Archives Repository
Alexander M. Bracken Library
2000 W. University Avenue
Muncie Indiana 47306 USA
765-285-5078
libarchives@bsu.edu