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This collection includes annual reports, planning documents, newsletters, Odyssey journals, student projects, and oral histories pertaining to the Ball State Honors College. The materials range in date from 1956 to 2019.

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This collection includes scrapbooks and photo albums from ranging from 1969 to 2005 regarding Botsford and Swinford residence hall activities, events and people.

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This collection includes promotional materials, architectural drawings, project plans, correspondence and administrative records from the College of Architecture and Planning's Housing Futures Institute ranging from 1987-1998.

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This collection includes planning documents, brochures, and newsletters from the Ball State University Human Performance Laboratory ranging from 1972-1995.

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This collection includes brochures, flyers, newsletters, handbooks, memos, publications, and planning documents from Ball State University Office of Human Resources and Auxiliary Services in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 1969 to 2010 regarding faculty and staff employee benefits.

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This collection includes photographs and promotional videos from the Indiana Academy ranging from 1985-2001.

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The IHETS collection contains correspondence, memorandums, programming information, newsletters, records, and contracts, which pertain mostly to Ball State’s involvement with the IHETS video network. The documents contained in this collection are from the mid-1980s and end in 1991.

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This collection contains a bulletin for the Indiana Normal School and College of Applied Science dating from 1906.

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This collection includes mini digital video cassette tapes from the Indiana Outdoors club at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana ranging from 2001 to 2007 regarding outdoor historical and recreational activities in Indiana.

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This collection includes poems from a wide variety of Hoosier poets in Indiana ranging in 1967 which were submitted to the Sesquicentennial Poetry Competition.

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This collection includes publications from the Ball State University Institute for Business and Economic Development from the span 1987 to 1993.

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This collection includes brochures, newsletters, and planning documents from the Ball State University Institute for Wellness ranging from 1986-2006.

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This collection includes reports from the Office of Instructional Services at Ball State University ranging from 1954 to 1966.

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This collection includes copies of Interfaith Magazine ranging from 1993-2001.

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This collection includes correspondence and publications from the International Horn Society Archives ranging from 1969 to 1997 regarding the accessions, donations, and transfer of the International Horn Society Archives from Bracken Library to Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY.

Scope and Contents This collection includes audiovisual materials, photographs, storyboards, advertisements and awards from J. Allan Rent ranging from 1950 to 2016 regarding the WIPB Radio station, Ball State University, and the J. Allan Rent Advertising Agency.Many of the audiovisual materials contain advertisements from Rent’s advertising company J. Allan Rent Advertising for various local businesses including Pizza King, Mac’s Family Restaurants, and the Muncie Newspapers. Many of these...

Scope and Contents The J. Paul Mitchell Collection includes research pertaining to various projects including the publication “A History of Negroes in Muncie,” containing oral history interviews, correspondence, census information, the Delaware-Muncie Planning Commission, AntiPoverty Corporation, and other community outreach groups.Only a limited amount of the collection is devoted to Mitchell’s own work as a professor for Ball State. Examination books and essays are included, but the bulk of the...

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The James De Weerd Papers consist of speeches, writings, correspondence, newsclippings, and photographs. the papers primarily reflect his activities in the Sons of the American Revolution, but also include his memoir of his World War II service Memory is Bitter-Sweet.

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This collection includes letters of support from authors, publishers, Hmong refugees, and professors for Dr. Jane Hamilton-Merritt's nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize as well as nomination application materials and a selection of articles and publication on her work with the Hmong refugees of the Vietnam War. Materials in this collection range from 1982-2001.

Scope and Contents This collection includes papers and notes from Jim Ruebel ranging from 1960 to 2015 regarding previously instructed courses, personal research, educational travel plans, and scholarly publications.Ruebel's Course Materials contain records and notes from previously held courses that he taught at both Iowa State University from 1974 to 1999 and Ball State University from 2000 to 2015. This series also includes fliers from lectures he presented and events in which he was honored or...

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This collection includes books, publications, art, photographs, personal and sports artifacts, ephemera, reports, speeches, and audiovisual materials from Dr. Jo Ann Gora ranging from 1976 to 2016 regarding her presidency at Ball State University.

Scope and Contents Box 1 contains documents dealing with social studies, the doctoral program, NCATE, and senate committees. Boxes 2 through 5 contain course materials such as resource packets and special projects. Boxes 6 and 7 contain classroom kits and are stored with oversize University Archives.Some photographs were included in the collection, which were presumably used in a calendar for Pi Gamma Mu—the social sciences organization supervised by Schreiber. These photos can be found in the...

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This collection includes administrative records, correspondence, research materials and published articles, as well as monographs and journals from Professor Beekman's time working with Ball State University as a professor of mathematics and actuarial science ranging from 1963-2007.

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This collection includes manuscripts from John E. Brown in [Geographic Location] ranging from [Date] to [Date] regarding [Subject(s)].

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This collection includes correspondence, general documentation, inauguration materials, newspaper publications and photographs created by and relating to John Pruis during his tenure as president of Ball State University from 1968 to 1978. There are also some materials from years following Pruis' resignation.

Scope and Contents This collection includes materials spanning from 1918 to 2010. This collection includes manuscripts, correspondences, architectural papers, photographic negatives, photographs, swimming team records, flyers, photographic negatives, news clippings, advertisments, audio tapes, magazines, lineage, microcards, bulletins, awards, memorabilia, pinback buttons, guest books, and scrapbooks from the life of John O. Lewellen and his family. The majority of these materials represent John Lewellen's...

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This collection includes the papers and speeches of Ball State University President John R. Emens.

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This collection includes materials spanning from 1959 to 2015. It includes published and unpublished writings on political science and public administration, correspondence, and teaching materials from John Rouse, political science professor at Ball State University. It also includes materials relating to his PhD work, photographs, and personal papers; as well as video recordings relating to sports, public policy, and episodes of his local television show, "Public Affairs Roundtable."

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This collection includes newsletters, bibliographies, and correspondence from th John Steinbeck Society of America ranging from 1968 to 1992.

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This collection includes periodicals and monographs from local Indiana adult educators and Ball State University Teachers College faculty in Muncie, IN ranging from 1967 to 2009 regarding adult educational theory and practice.