Skip to main content

Miami History

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Ethelbert Dudley Warfield, bulk: 1888 - 1889, 1888 - 1974

 Sub-Group — Box 1; Ethelbert Dudley Warfield Collection; 1888-1974; 13A-A-3A
Abstract President; Ethelbert Dudley Warfield Collection; 1888-1974; Box 1 [13A-A-3A] Files: Addresses, 1889-1916 1. Inauguration of Ethelbert Dudley Warfield, A.M., LL.B., as President of Miami University. Oxford, O.: Miami University, 1889. 2. "The Early Struggles of an Educational Institution. An Address Delivered . . . , October, 1890." Oxford News (January 31, 1891): 1-2. 3. Christian Education. Address . . . [at] Lafayette College. Easton, Penn.: Lafayette College, 1891. 4. Abraham...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1888 - 1889; 1888 - 1974

General, 1838 - 2023

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Abstract Miami University General, A-Z; General; 1838-1964; Box 1 [12A-A-1A]! Files: 1. John J. McRae, Address Delivered Before the Graduates of the Erodelphian Society (1838) 2. Two Addresses Delivered at Oxfrord, Ohio, on the Occasion of the Inauguration of George Junkin (1841) 3. Allen T. Graves, Address Delivered Before the Graduates of the Erodelphian Society (1843) 4. A Plea for the Farmers' College of Hamilton County, Ohio (1850) 5. Catalogue of Miami University, 1887-88 6. Miami...
Dates: 1838 - 2023

Guy Potter Benton, bulk: 1902 - 1911, 1892 - 1968

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Abstract

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.



Dates: Majority of material found within 1902 - 1911; 1892 - 1968

James C. Garland, bulk: 1996 - 2006

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Abstract President; James Garland; Inaugural Materials; 1996; Box 1 [13A-K-1A] 1. Garland Inauguration. September 19 2. Inauguration: September 19, 1997 3. James C. Garland 4. The Inauguration of James G. Garland as the Twentieth President of Miami University 5. Miamian, Summer-Fall 1996. Vol. 15, No.1 6. Vanderbilt University 7. Brigham Young University 8. Loyola University Chicago, September 19, 1997 9. Baylor University 10. Inauguration of James C. Garland; Twentieth President 11. Memorandum,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1996 - 2006

John David Millett, bulk: 1953 - 1964, 1897 - 1958

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Abstract

Collection of materials relating to the life of educator John David Millett who served as president of Miami University from 1953 to 1964 and first Chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents.



Dates: Majority of material found within 1953 - 1964; 1897 - 1958

John W. Hall, 1846 - 1958, bulk: 1855 - 1866

 Sub-Group — Box 1; Presidents' Junkin, MacMaster, Anderson, Stoddard, Hall, and Stanton Collection; 1841-1871; 13A-A-2A
Abstract

Collection of materials related to the life and career of American educator and Presbyterian minister John W. Hall, who served as president of Miami University, Oxford, Ohio from 1854 to 1866.



Dates: 1846 - 1958; Majority of material found within 1855 - 1866

Paul G. Risser, bulk: 1993 - 1995

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Abstract President; Paul G. Risser; Inauguration Materials; 1993; Box 1 [13A-J-6B] Folder 1. Inauguration, April 1993 1. Program: The Inauguration of Paul G. Risser, Miami University April 16, 1993, 3 copies. 2. C.A.S.E. Answer File: Planning a Presidential Inauguration 3. Miami University News: Risser Inaugurated Miami’s 19th President, April 7, 1993 4. Newsletter; Miami University Middletown 5. Inauguration program 6. Platform Party 7. Parking Security 8. Millett 9. Budget Folder 2: Inauguration...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1993 - 1995

Phillip Raymond Shriver, bulk: 1965 - 1981

 Sub-Group
Abstract

Collection of materials relating to the life and career of historian and educator Phillip Raymond Shriver, President of Miami University from 1965 to 1981.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1965 - 1981

Robert Hamilton Bishop, bulk: 1777 - 1841

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers
Abstract

Collection of materials related to the life and career of Scottish-American educator and Presbyterian minister Robert Hamilton Bishop, the first president of Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.



Dates: Majority of material found within 1777 - 1841

Robert White McFarland (pro tempore; later considered to be regular), bulk: 1885 - 1888, 1884 - 1888

 Sub-Group — Box 1; Presidency Materials; 1884-88; 13A-A-2C
Abstract President; Robert White McFarland; Presidency Materials; 1884-88; 1890 Box 1 [13A-A-2C] Files: 1. Certificate of McFarland's membership in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1884?) 2. McFarland's Reports to the Board of Trustees (1884-88) 3. McFarland to Miami Board of Trustees accepting position at Miami (Columbus, March 1885) 4. W. E. Smith notes from the 1885 Oxford Citizen re. McFarland's inauguration and Oxford events during the year 5. McFarland's...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1885 - 1888; 1884 - 1888